PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cody Lundin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerzy Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerzy Killer has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cody Lundin's chin.

Lundin
vs
Killer

175 cm
28
161 lbs
15 - 5 - 1

177 cm
31
168 lbs
21 - 16 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

KAISER

GREEN!160

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 15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Cody Lundin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jerzy Killer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Killer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lundin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Killer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lundin.
Lundin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Killer wants to clinch but Lundin slips to the side
and Lundin counters with a three punch combo that has Killer backing up. Killer nods at Lundin to acknowledge the strikes.
Lundin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Killer's sensitive parts.
Killer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Killer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Killer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lundin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lundin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Killer lands with a straight right. Lundin didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lundin's hands.
Lundin lands a leg kick that knocks Killer off balance momentarily.
Lundin misses with a leg kick
and Killer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Lundin is rocked!
Killer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lundin. That did some damage!
Lundin takes one to the chin there.
Oh Lundin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lundin blocks a head kick by Killer.
Lundin seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer throws a body kick that misses.
Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
Lundin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Killer moves forwards but Lundin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Killer doesn't manage to clinch there - Lundin circles away.
Lundin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Killer's head.
Killer scores with a nice strike.
Killer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Killer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lundin.
Lundin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lundin lands a glancing blow to the side of Killer's head.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Killer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lundin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It appears Lundin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Lundin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Killer tries to clinch there but Lundin circles away.
Lundin is looking to chop away at Killer's legs.
A nice side step and Killer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lundin throws out a loose jab but Killer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lundin.
Killer misses with a wild combination.
Killer missing with a left hand there. Lundin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Killer blocks the body kick.
Lundin blocks a head kick by Killer.
Lundin scores with a push kick.
Lundin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Killer's sensitive parts.
Killer misses with a straight left.
Lundin avoids the head kick by Killer.
Killer walks into a straight right hand from Lundin.
Lundin takes one to the chin there.
Lundin misses with a straight right.
Lundin shoots in and drives through. Killer sprawls well.
Killer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lundin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killer.
Lundin moves out of range of the body kick from Killer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lundin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Killer has time to react.
Killer throws a push kick but Lundin slaps the foot to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Lundin misses the target.
Lundin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killer.
Jerzy Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Killer.
Killer tries to clinch but Lundin moves out of range.
Lundin tried to counter with a leg kick but Killer avoided it.

Lundin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Killer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lundin is in Killer's guard.
Lundin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lundin stopping the sweep attempt from Killer.
Lundin trying to control the position from guard on top but Killer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lundin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lundin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Killer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lundin lands a couple of digs.
Killer trying to control the position here.
Lundin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Killer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Cody Lundin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Killer tries to clinch up but Lundin circles away and keeps his distance.
Lundin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jerzy Killer seems to be getting the better of the standup.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lundin gets tackled into the cage by Killer. Killer maintains the clinch.
Lundin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killer avoids it.
Killer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Killer wants to stall.
Lundin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lundin managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Lundin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Killer smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Killer throws a leg kick but Lundin checks it.
Killer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Killer tries to clinch
and Lundin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lundin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Killer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Killer has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lundin. That's going to slow Killer down.
Lundin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Killer eats them both and turns towards Lundin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Killer throws a lazy body kick
and Lundin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lundin misses with a few strikes there.
Lundin ducks right into an uppercut from Killer.
Killer wants to clinch but Lundin slips to the side
and Lundin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Killer blocks a leg kick.
Lundin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Killer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Killer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lundin, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lundin takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer throws an elbow that misses.
Lundin blocks an elbow strike.
Lundin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Killer backwards.
Lundin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Killer backwards.
Lundin lands a right hand.
Killer blocks a body shot from Lundin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lundin jumps guard and drags Killer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Lundin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Killer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Killer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Lundin looking for a triangle here. Killer is fighting it but it looks tight! Lundin pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Killer is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Cody Lundin!
A determined Cody Lundin didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!