PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Stampfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Egon Tingvellir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Stampfer
vs
Tingvellir

198 cm
27
215 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

193 cm
21
212 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Stampfer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Egon Tingvellir!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tingvellir tries for a takedown but Stampfer circles away easily
and Stampfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tingvellir misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Tingvellir misses the target.
It looked like Stampfer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tingvellir.
Stampfer avoids the body shot from Tingvellir.
A counter left hand to the body from Stampfer misses its target.
Tingvellir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stampfer.
Tingvellir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stampfers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tingvellir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab lands there for Tingvellir.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tingvellir throws a right hand that misses
and Stampfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tingvellir, as that shot connected.
Tingvellir misses with an uppercut. Stampfer saw that one coming.
Stampfer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tingvellir lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tingvellir misses with an uppercut
and Stampfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stampfer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tingvellir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stampfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tingvellir misses the shot to the body.
Stampfer misses with an uppercut
and Tingvellir counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tingvellir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stampfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Tingvellir.
Tingvellir misses with a body punch
and Stampfer counters with a right hand to the body.
Egon Tingvellir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tingvellir moves out of range of the strikes.
Stampfer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tingvellir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tingvellir bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tingvellir lands a nice shot that snaps Stampfer's head back.
Stampfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stampfer throwing a counter right hand but Tingvellir manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tingvellir misses with a right hand
and Stampfer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tingvellir throws a lazy uppercut
and Stampfer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tingvellir thinking.
Tingvellir paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stampfer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tingvellirs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stampfer slaps away a takedown attempt from Tingvellir, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tingvellir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stampfer.
Stampfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tingvellir shoots in for a takedown but Stampfer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stampfer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Paul Stampfer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Egon Tingvellir.
Tingvellir getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A telegraphed right hand from Tingvellir misses the target.
Tingvellir misses with a right hand
and Stampfer counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Egon Tingvellir has been cut.
Stampfer scores with a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stampfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Stampfer throws a big counter combination but Tingvellir scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tingvellir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stampfer lands a hook that stumbles Tingvellir back into the cage. Stampfer follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Tingvellir to the canvas! Stampfer pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Tingvellir has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Paul Stampfer!
Paul Stampfer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GREEN!160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.