PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ove Sundberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sundberg
vs
Wilson

179 cm
28
168 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

178 cm
34
165 lbs
26 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ove Sundberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lee Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson throws a lazy uppercut

and Sundberg counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sundberg throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson wants to sweep but no luck.

Wilson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sundberg trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Wilson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sundberg postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sundberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wilson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sundberg is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sundberg postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wilson keeping full guard, as Sundberg tries to pass.
Sundberg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wilson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Sundberg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sundberg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Wilson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sundberg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wilson trying to control the position.
Sundberg wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sundberg tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it.
Sundberg walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wilson.
Wilson works Sundberg's body with a nice hook.
Lee Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sundberg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wilson doesn't seem bothered though.
Wilson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sundberg avoids the body shot from Wilson.
A counter left hand to the body from Sundberg misses its target.
Sundberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sundberg tries to bum rush Wilson with a series of wild strikes but Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sundberg is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Sundberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Sundberg.
Wilson with a hook.
Wilson misses with a double jab.
Sundberg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wilson on the side of the head.
Wilson tries to score with a low kick but Sundberg moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sundberg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson ducks right into an uppercut from Sundberg.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Sundberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sundberg tries to move into range but Wilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sundberg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Sundberg walks into a jab.
Sundberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Sundberg pushes him off.
Sundberg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilson throws an overhand right that lands on Sundberg's shoulder, as Sundberg tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sundberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Sundberg fails to land the takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sundberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sundberg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sundberg throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Sundberg is looking to wear down Wilson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sundberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sundberg moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Wilson cracks a nice hook into Sundberg's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Sundberg. Beautiful body shot.
Sundberg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Sundberg tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sundberg misses with a straight left.
Sundberg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilson defends it nicely.
Wilson throws a low kick but Sundberg moves out of range easily.
Sundberg half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wilson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sundberg counters with a right hand to the body.
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 Ove Sundberg will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

The fighters circle momentarily. Sundberg darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
No joy there for Sundberg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wilson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sundberg has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sundberg and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wilson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Sundberg finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sundberg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Sundberg moves forwards but Wilson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lee Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson stuns Sundberg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sundberg catches Wilson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sundberg darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilson jabs Sundberg to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Wilson misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sundberg throws a counter high kick but Wilson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Wilson misses with a head kick.

Sundberg darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wilson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wilson.
Sundberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilson is keeping the position for now.
Wilson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wilson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilson wants to sweep here but Sundberg controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson keeping full guard, as Sundberg tries to pass.
Sundberg passes Wilson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wilson taking some punishment here, with Sundberg in his half guard.
Sundberg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sundberg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wilson wants to improve his position but Sundberg is controlling well.

Wilson is defending against the submission attempts here by Sundberg.
Sundberg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is pressing down on Sundberg's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sundberg cracks Wilson with a solid left hand.

Wilson is looking for a triangle here but Sundberg uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Sundberg throws a strike aimed at the side of Wilson's head but Wilson avoids it well.
Wilson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Sundberg tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sundberg creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is trying to get back to half guard.
Wilson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wilson tries to bench press Sundberg off him but Sundberg keeps the position.
Wilson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sundberg scoring with punches and elbows.

Wilson is rocked!
Wilson is not content to let Sundberg control the position.
Wilson is still in real trouble! Can Sundberg finish him?
Sundberg in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Wilson looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Sundberg turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ove Sundberg!