PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teodoro Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fiachra MacNeill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fiachra MacNeill has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Armstrong
vs
MacNeill

190 cm
24
346 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

190 cm
21
290 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Teodoro Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fiachra MacNeill!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacNeill looks to throw a body kick

and Armstrong counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
MacNeill on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Armstrong could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Armstrong slips a nice elbow through MacNeill's hands, connecting with MacNeill's forehead.
MacNeill wants to improve his position but Armstrong is controlling well.
Armstrong with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Armstrong seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down MacNeill for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNeill is trying to stand up here but Armstrong is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, if Armstrong is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nice strikes from Armstrong there.
MacNeill wants to control but Armstrong is keeping busy.
MacNeill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Armstrong winds up and cracks MacNeill with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
MacNeill regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Armstrong.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Armstrong's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
MacNeill looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Armstrong is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
MacNeill has momentary wrist control but Armstrong slips an elbow through the middle.
Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
MacNeill trying to strike off his back.
Armstrong chips away with some ground and pound.
Armstrong keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of MacNeill's head.
Armstrong connects with a couple of short punches.
MacNeill has momentary wrist control but Armstrong slips an elbow through the middle.
Armstrong sitting in guard here, content to control.
Armstrong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong stands up over MacNeill, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Armstrong working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of MacNeill's head.
Armstrong is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

MacNeill is rocked!
Armstrong arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! MacNeill's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Teodoro Armstrong!