PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Von Lydeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Klitscho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jack Von Lydeman has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jack Von Lydeman seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Von Lydeman
vs
Klitscho

187 cm
19
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

187 cm
19
214 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 St Petersburg, Jack Von Lydeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Klitscho!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Lydeman connects with a right hand. Klitscho shakes it off.

It looks like Ivan Klitscho has been cut.
Von Lydeman scores with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klitscho misses with a double jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Klitscho.

Von Lydeman clinches up against the cage.
Von Lydeman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Von Lydeman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Von Lydeman scores with a knee to the head.
Von Lydeman scores with a knee to the head.
Klitscho looks gassed!
Von Lydeman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Von Lydeman misses with a knee to the head.
Klitscho has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Von Lydeman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Von Lydeman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Klitscho lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Von Lydeman landing knees to the head.
Von Lydeman lands a knee to the head.

Klitscho is rocked!

That has opened up Ivan Klitscho's cut even more.
Von Lydeman looking to throw knees to the head but Klitscho is blocking nicely.
Klitscho is still on wobbly legs! Can Von Lydeman finish him?
Von Lydeman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Klitscho seems to have recovered his senses.
Von Lydeman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Klitscho blocks it with crossed arms.
Von Lydeman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Von Lydeman tries to land a knee to the head but Klitscho blocks with his arms.
Klitscho takes a knee right on the jaw!
Von Lydeman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Klitscho.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klitscho takes a knee right on the jaw!
Von Lydeman tries to land a knee to the head but Klitscho blocks with his arms.

Klitscho wants the takedown. Von Lydeman is fighting it off but Klitscho persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Von Lydeman's guard against the cage.
Klitscho won't allow Von Lydeman to get back to his feet.
Klitscho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Klitscho wants to control from the top but Von Lydeman keeps moving.
Von Lydeman has Klitscho pulled in close to control his posture.
Von Lydeman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Lydeman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Klitscho wants to pass the guard but Von Lydeman is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Lydeman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Klitscho!
Von Lydeman looking to ground and pound but Klitscho is blocking nicely.
Von Lydeman content just to control the position here.
Klitscho tries to hold on but Von Lydeman postures up.
Von Lydeman throws some wild stikes that Klitscho manages to avoid easily.
Von Lydeman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klitscho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Von Lydeman controlling from the full mount.
Klitscho is trying to escape the mount.
Von Lydeman misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Klitscho wants to hold on but Von Lydeman pushes him away.

That's four 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.
Von Lydeman punching from mount but Klitscho doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Von Lydeman thowing shots but they're missing.
Von Lydeman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Von Lydeman trying to control but Klitscho is having none of it.
Von Lydeman content just to control the position here.
Von Lydeman unloading with bombs!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Lydeman trying to control but Klitscho is having none of it.
Von Lydeman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Von Lydeman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Klitscho's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Von Lydeman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Von Lydeman wants to clinch.
A jab from Von Lydeman finds it's way through Klitscho's defenses.
Klitscho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Von Lydeman tries to clinch but Klitscho is having none of it.
Klitscho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Klitscho shoots in looking for a takedown. Von Lydeman tries to sprawl out of it but Klitscho keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Von Lydeman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Klitscho shoots in but no luck this time.
Klitscho is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Von Lydeman.
Von Lydeman doesn't manage to clinch there - Klitscho circles away.
Von Lydeman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

The cut above Ivan Klitscho's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Klitscho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ivan Klitscho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klitscho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Von Lydeman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Von Lydeman lands with a cross.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Von Lydeman! Klitscho is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Von Lydeman!