PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolajs Ognjen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Edmodson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edmodson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Deorro - Yee. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ognjen
vs
Edmodson

187 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

189 cm
24
210 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nikolajs Ognjen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Edmodson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edmodson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Edmodson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ognjen is looking to counter punch.
Ognjen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Edmodson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Ognjen moves into the clinch.
Ognjen lands an elbow inside that Edmodson shrugs off.

It looks like Michael Edmodson has been cut.
Ognjen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Edmodson looks winded!
Ognjen lands an elbow that stopped Edmodson in his tracks for a moment.
Edmodson avoiding damage as Ognjen throws knees 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!
Ognjen misses with an elbow over the top.
Ognjen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Ognjen.
Edmodson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ognjen crunches a lovely knee into Edmodson's ribcage.
Edmodson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ognjen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Edmodson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ognjen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Edmodson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ognjen obliges.
Edmodson managing to block the knees to the body from Ognjen.
Ognjen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ognjen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That has opened up Michael Edmodson's cut even more.
Ognjen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The cut above Michael Edmodson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ognjen lands a damaging elbow.
Edmodson avoiding damage as Ognjen throws knees to the body.
Ognjen tries to land knees in the clinch but Edmodson avoids the damage to the body.
Ognjen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Michael Edmodson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Ognjen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Edmodson is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Ognjen.
Ognjen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ognjen lands a good knee to the midsection. Edmodson won't want to take too many of those.
Ognjen lands an elbow inside that Edmodson shrugs off.
Ognjen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ognjen crunches a lovely knee into Edmodson's ribcage.
Ognjen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ognjen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Edmodson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nikolajs Ognjen!
Nikolajs Ognjen tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.