PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonah Sorentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hyrningr Brondolfrson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Jonah Sorentino has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Sorentino
vs
Brondolfrson

192 cm
25
192 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

178 cm
18
184 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonah Sorentino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hyrningr Brondolfrson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brondolfrson shoots in but Sorentino avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sorentino lands a jab.
Sorentino fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brondolfrson shoots in looking for a takedown. Sorentino tries to sprawl out of it but Brondolfrson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sorentino manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brondolfrson looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brondolfrson shoots in looking for a takedown. Sorentino tries to sprawl out of it but Brondolfrson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sorentino manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jonah Sorentino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hyrningr Brondolfrson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brondolfrson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sorentino but Sorentino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sorentino lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brondolfrson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brondolfrson shoots in and drives through. Sorentino sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorentino cracks a nice hook into Brondolfrson's ribs.
Sorentino pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brondolfrson back to the cage. Sorentino follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sorentino sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Brondolfrson's defenses. It connects perfectly with Brondolfrson's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonah Sorentino!