PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ken Biornstad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neal Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biornstad comes to the cage accompanied by FeHu. Ken Biornstad had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Biornstad
vs
Bob

175 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
199 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Big Bear Nutrition 160Q

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ken Biornstad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neal Bob!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

It looks like Ken Biornstad has been cut.
Bob scores with a jab. Biornstad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Biornstad dives in for a single leg takedown but Bob sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bob is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bob has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Biornstad is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Biornstad dives in for a single leg takedown but Bob sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bob scores with a jab to the head.
Bob throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Biornstad slips under a jab from Bob.

Biornstad scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Biornstad not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biornstad stops Bob from getting back to his feet.
Biornstad scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bob is trying to stand up here but Biornstad is controlling him well.
Bob avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Biornstad.
Biornstad stops Bob from getting back to his feet.
Biornstad with the ground and pound but Bob uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Biornstad won't allow Bob to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Biornstad wants to pass the guard but Bob is keeping the position.
Biornstad prevents Bob from getting back to his feet.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bob with a hook.
Biornstad gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Biornstad shoots in and drives through. Bob sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Biornstad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Bob.
Neal Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bob connects with a body shot.
Bob lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Ken Biornstad's cut is getting worse.
Biornstad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bob but Bob pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biornstad misses with a takedown
and Bob scores with a counter punch that sends Biornstad to the canvas! Bob smells blood - he's punishing Biornstad with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Biornstad has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neal Bob!
Neal Bob decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.