PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Einar Enkeltmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Wisdom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Enkeltmann
vs
Wisdom

171 cm
19
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

182 cm
26
160 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Einar Enkeltmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kurt Wisdom!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Enkeltmann misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wisdom unleashes a big counter combination but Enkeltmann bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wisdom keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Enkeltmann shoots in looking for a takedown but Wisdom manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Enkeltmann's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Einar Enkeltmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wisdom closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Enkeltmann did well to prevent Wisdom getting side control.
Enkeltmann is looking to control Wisdom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Enkeltmann avoid being mounted?
Wisdom wants to control but Enkeltmann is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Enkeltmann manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Enkeltmann not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wisdom is looking to pass into half guard but Enkeltmann pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Enkeltmann is in guard.

Enkeltmann trying to control but Wisdom is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wisdom wants to sweep here but Enkeltmann controlling him for the moment.
Wisdom is looking to stand back up but Enkeltmann counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Wisdom.

Wisdom is kicking away at Enkeltmann from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Enkeltmann grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Wisdom trying to push Enkeltmann off... Wisdom taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Einar Enkeltmann!
In defeat, Kurt Wisdom stepped up to the mic, saying 'I would like to congratulate my opponent to win this match. I want to thank the fans and I will be training hard and will come out stronger and better in the future ...'.