PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Ragnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Myres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Myres's choice of entrance music: In the End by Linkin Park. Shane Myres told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Ragnarsson
vs
Myres

175 cm
26
153 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Maximus Ragnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Myres!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ragnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ragnarsson pushes Myres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ragnarsson digs a right hand underneath Myres's ribcage. Myres let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ragnarsson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Myres or not.
A short uppercut from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Myres backwards.
Ragnarsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Myres backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ragnarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Myres throws a punch but it's blocked by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Myres backwards.
Myres looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ragnarsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a shoulder strike.
Ragnarsson lands a shoulder strike.
Ragnarsson pushes Myres back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ragnarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Ragnarsson on the inside.
Ragnarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Ragnarsson.
Myres looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Myres working aggressively here.
A short right from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Ragnarsson.
Myres misses with the head strike.
Ragnarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Ragnarsson.
A short uppercut from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Myress head.

Myres is rocked!
Ragnarsson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Myres to his knees! Ragnarsson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximus Ragnarsson!
In defeat, Shane Myres stepped up to the mic, saying 'well that performance sucked. Sorry guys '.