PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mads Nordskov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Banger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nordskov comes to the cage accompanied by Fugle. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Nordskov
vs
Banger

171 cm
22
143 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

173 cm
29
135 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mads Nordskov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Brent Banger!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Nordskov does it's job there.
Banger's coach down at Kung Fu Fighting Club ($200 entry fee) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Banger's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Banger looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nordskov lands a nice shot to the body.

Nordskov cracks Banger with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Banger looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nordskov finish him?

Banger is rocked!
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!
Nordskov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Banger's head.
Banger is still on wobbly legs! Can Nordskov finish him?
A combination from Banger does no damage.
Nordskov drops Banger with a huge uppercut! Banger drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Nordskov is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mads Nordskov!
A relieved looking Mads Nordskov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.