PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Kamen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leif Eirikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eirikson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: If I had a heart. Charles Kamen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kamen
vs
Eirikson

190 cm
27
270 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

196 cm
24
299 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Sun-Tzu
On Tap (160Q & Laundry)

Voodoo Nutrition
AnonymouS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Kamen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leif Eirikson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eirikson circles away quickly and effectively.
Eirikson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kamen tries to clinch but Eirikson moves out of range.
Kamen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kamen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kamen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Leif Eirikson has been cut.
Kamen moves to clinch but Eirikson breaks away
letting Eirikson counter with a right hand.
Kamen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eirikson works over Kamen's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Charles Kamen has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eirikson paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Kamen has Eirikson up against the cage in a clinch.
Eirikson misses with a body punch.
Kamen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamen.
Eirikson blocks an uppercut.
Kamen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kamen swings wildly with an uppercut but Eirikson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eirikson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Eirikson.
Kamen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kamen keeps control of Eirikson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kamen misses with a knee strike.
Kamen 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.
Eirikson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eirikson misses with a punch to the body.
Eirikson throws a head punch that misses.
Eirikson can't find room to land a body shot as Kamen controls the action.
Kamen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eirikson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kamen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kamen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eirikson blocks an uppercut.
Kamen throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Eirikson.
Kamen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Eirikson breaks from the clinch.
Kamen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Eirikson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kamen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kamen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kamen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eirikson misses with a body shot.
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!
Kamen fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've been informed that Eirikson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Eirikson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kamen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kamen tries to clinch but Eirikson moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Kamen. Those never looked like landing.
Kamen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eirikson throws out the jab.
Eirikson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kamen.
Kamen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eirikson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kamen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Eirikson finds it's way round the side to connect with Kamen's head.
Eirikson lands with an uppercut that bounces Kamen off the cage and back into range.
Kamen looks to land a combination but Eirikson avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamen is looking to clinch.
Kamen moves in looking to clinch but Eirikson pushes him off.
Eirikson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kamen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kamen tries to clinch there but Eirikson circles away.
Eirikson throws the left hand but Kamen avoids the punch easily.
Kamen is looking to clinch but Eirikson is avoiding it.
Eirikson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eirikson sizes up Kamen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Kamen has managed to clinch.

Eirikson breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eirikson. Kamen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eirikson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamen feinted with a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Eirikson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eirikson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Eirikson throws a right hand that Kamen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kamen also avoids with ease.
Kamen tries to clinch up but Eirikson circles away and keeps his distance.
Kamen wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eirikson lands with a nice body punch.
Kamen wants to clinch up but Eirikson keeps it at a distance.

Kamen gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kamen swings wildly with an uppercut but Eirikson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kamen blocking some punches.
Eirikson struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamen controls his hands.
Kamen throws a punch but it's blocked by Eirikson.

Eirikson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eirikson takes a swing at Kamen's ribcage but misses.
Kamen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eirikson throws a series of punches but Kamen moves out of range.
Eirikson lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leif Eirikson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Kamen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eirikson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kamen tries to clinch there but Eirikson circles away.
Kamen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eirikson throws a shot from downtown. Kamen moves away and avoids it.
Kamen swinging wildly here.
Eirikson's corner calls for a 1-2. Eirikson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kamen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Eirikson circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kamen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kamen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Eirikson avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eirikson lands with a nice body punch.
Charles Kamen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Oooooh!!! Eirikson has knocked Kamen down with a huge combo! Eirikson steps away and waves a wobbly Kamen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Kamen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Eirikson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kamen.
Kamen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eirikson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kamen on the side of the head.

Kamen is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamen avoids the body shot from Eirikson.
Kamen feinted with a counter takedown.
Oh Kamen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eirikson swats away the attempt to clinch by Kamen.
Kamen seems to have got his legs back now.
Kamen walks into a stiff left hand from Eirikson.
Kamen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamen doesn't manage to clinch there - Eirikson circles away.
Eirikson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kamen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Eirikson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leif Eirikson seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Kamen closes the distance and clinches.

Eirikson drops Kamen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kamen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Eirikson manages to break the clinch.
Eirikson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big right from Eirikson misses.
Kamen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Eirikson drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Kamen right on the button. Kamen goes down! Eirikson follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Eirikson gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leif Eirikson!
Leif Eirikson took some time post fight to say the following; 'Cattle die kinsmen die all men are mortal. Words of praise will never perish nor a noble name. '.