PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gustav Ragnarson (ranked 5000 p4p, 594 weight class) and Psycho Hobo (ranked 3143 p4p, 419 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Ragnarson
vs
Hobo

179 cm
36
205 lbs
33 - 20 - 0

184 cm
23
194 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 33 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustav Ragnarson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Psycho Hobo!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hobo misses with a two punch combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Hobo blocks the leg kick.
Hobo ducks under a wild hook from Ragnarson.
Hobo connects with a single shot there.
Ragnarson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hobo.
Hobo misses with an uppercut.
Ragnarson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hobo misses with a looping left.
Hobo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ragnarson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hobo.
Hobo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ragnarson.
Ragnarson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hobo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ragnarson.
Gustav Ragnarson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Hobo misses.
Ragnarson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Ragnarson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ragnarson throws a body shot but no joy.
Ragnarson throws a body punch but Hobo moves out of range.
Ragnarson misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Ragnarson. Beautiful body shot.
Hobo misses with a double jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hobo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragnarson.
Ragnarson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnarson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hobo to score with a decent uppercut.
Hobo throws a lazy right hand but Ragnarson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hobo throws out a loose jab but Ragnarson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hobo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ragnarson misses with a hook to the body
and Hobo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnarson. Hobo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ragnarson is looking to wear down Hobo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ragnarson dodges the punch combination from Hobo.
Hobo checks a low kick from Ragnarson.
Ragnarson misses with a low kick.
Hobo misses with a two punch combination.
Hobo misses with a hook to the body

and Ragnarson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarson distracts Hobo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ragnarson scoring with some ground and pound.
Ragnarson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ragnarson won't allow Hobo to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarson working some strikes from top position.
Ragnarson loads up on a big left hand. Hobo felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Ragnarson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Hobo can't hide his disappointment, as Ragnarson celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustav Ragnarson!
A very excited looking Gustav Ragnarson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.