PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Übensplikt (ranked 4051 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klajdi Kelmendi (ranked 5736 p4p, 0 weight class). Übensplikt comes to the cage accompanied by More Than Nothing. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Übensplikt
vs
Kelmendi

194 cm
19
285 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

206 cm
31
280 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Aspire Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wolfgang Übensplikt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klajdi Kelmendi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelmendi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Übensplikt sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Übensplikt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Übensplikt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Übensplikt postures up in Kelmendi's guard and throws a big left but Kelmendi blocks it.
Übensplikt wants to control from the top but Kelmendi keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Übensplikt passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Übensplikt working the head with strikes.

Übensplikt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kelmendi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Übensplikt wants to control but Kelmendi is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Übensplikt scoring with punches and elbows.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kelmendi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Übensplikt is chipping away with strikes.

Übensplikt tries for a kimura but Kelmendi is defending well.
Übensplikt working the ground and pound but Kelmendi is defending the strikes.
Kelmendi is not content to let Übensplikt control the position.
Kelmendi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Übensplikt connects with a decent elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Übensplikt misses with the ground and pound.
Übensplikt throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Übensplikt.
Übensplikt is working Kelmendi over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here.
Übensplikt looks up at the clock and then as Kelmendi takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Übensplikt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Übensplikt working the ground and pound.

Übensplikt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kelmendi has escaped the position, nice work there.

Übensplikt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kelmendi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Übensplikt throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Übensplikt in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Übensplikt is putting a hurting on Kelmendi here, landing some big shots from side control.
Übensplikt in side control, throwing shots but Kelmendi defends.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sloppy strikes there by Übensplikt.
Übensplikt working the ground and pound.
Übensplikt cracks Kelmendi with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Übensplikt immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Kelmendi is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Übensplikt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wolfgang Übensplikt!
An out of breath Wolfgang Übensplikt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Klajdi Kelmendi had this to say: 'I WILL BE BACK TO GET WHAT IS MINE'.