PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arnlaugur Arngrimurson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Toresson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arnlaugur Arngrimurson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kim Toresson's chin.

Arngrimurson
vs
Toresson

180 cm
19
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arnlaugur Arngrimurson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kim Toresson!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toresson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Arngrimurson sprawls well. Arngrimurson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Toresson gets slowly back to his feet.
Toresson misses with a two punch combination.
Arngrimurson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Toresson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Arngrimurson slaps away a takedown attempt from Toresson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Arnlaugur Arngrimurson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Toresson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toresson has his takedown stuffed

and Arngrimurson counters by moving into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toresson wants to take the fight to the mat but Arngrimurson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Toresson tries to pull guard but Arngrimurson won't allow it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Arngrimurson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Arngrimurson stalls.
Arngrimurson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Toresson.
Arngrimurson is struggling to control the position.
Arngrimurson 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.
Arngrimurson lands a nice uppercut.
Toresson letting Arngrimurson take a breather here.
Still in the clinch, Arngrimurson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Arngrimurson misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arngrimurson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toresson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Arngrimurson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Arngrimurson leaning his opponent against the cage.

Toresson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Arngrimurson regains guard immediately.

Arngrimurson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Toresson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Toresson trying to control the position from guard on top but Arngrimurson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Arngrimurson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Toresson stacks Arngrimurson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Toresson!
Arngrimurson can't do much from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toresson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Arngrimurson!
Toresson trying to control but Arngrimurson is having none of it.
Arngrimurson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Arngrimurson tries to hold on but Toresson postures up.
Toresson controlling the position easily from mount.

Toresson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Arngrimurson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Toresson throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arngrimurson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Toresson looking for subs from the bottom but Arngrimurson mounts him!

Arngrimurson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Arngrimurson dodges the punch combination from Toresson.
Arngrimurson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Toresson manages to circle out of the way.
Arngrimurson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Toresson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Arngrimurson takes the fight into the clinch.
Arngrimurson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arnlaugur Arngrimurson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Arngrimurson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Toresson.
Toresson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Arngrimurson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toresson fails with a takedown attempt.
Arngrimurson tries to counter by clinching up but Toresson breaks away and moves out of range.
Arnlaugur Arngrimurson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Toresson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toresson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Toresson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Toresson tries to get set, Arngrimurson tries to push him back and clinch up but Toresson manages to avoid the attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toresson tries for a takedown but Arngrimurson circles away easily

and Arngrimurson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Arngrimurson.
Arngrimurson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arngrimurson lands a right hand.
Arngrimurson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Toresson tries to circle away but Arngrimurson has him pinned against the cage.
Arngrimurson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Toresson tries for a takedown but Arngrimurson manages to get underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Arngrimurson.
Arngrimurson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Arngrimurson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arngrimurson lands a hook that snaps the head of Toresson backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arngrimurson.
Toresson blocks a body shot from Arngrimurson.
Toresson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Arngrimurson controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arngrimurson.
Arngrimurson presses Toresson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Arngrimurson lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Arngrimurson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Arngrimurson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Arngrimurson lands a body shot.
Toresson is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toresson tries to pull guard but Arngrimurson won't allow it.

Toresson gets control of Arngrimurson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Toresson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

Toresson is working an open guard so Arngrimurson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Arngrimurson fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Toresson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Toresson looks to clinch but Arngrimurson throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Toresson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Arnlaugur Arngrimurson!