PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Ragnarsson (ranked 383 p4p, 53 weight class) and Ras Li Judah (ranked 349 p4p, 50 weight class). Ragnarsson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Anja - Where I Am. Judah has chosen Limb By Limb as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Ragnarsson
vs
Li Judah

190 cm
33
210 lbs
19 - 3 - 0

190 cm
30
215 lbs
22 - 10 - 1

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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 19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Ragnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ras Li Judah!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnarsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Judah throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Judah backs away, Ragnarsson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Judah scores with a jab. Ragnarsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Judah lands a head shot.
Judah moves out of range as Ragnarsson strikes.
Ragnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ragnarsson.
Judah is looking to chop away at Ragnarsson's legs.
Ragnarsson misses with a few strikes there.
Ragnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Judah moves away.
Judah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson looks to throw a body kick
and Judah counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ragnarsson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ragnarsson jabs Judah right on the nose. Judah blinks but takes it well.
Ragnarsson takes a swing at Judah's ribcage but misses.
Judah doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Judah works the jab nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Judah.
Judah lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ragnarsson's sensitive parts.
A big left from Ragnarsson misses.
Judah finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ragnarsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Judah's calf.
Ragnarsson moves out of range of the body kick from Judah.
Ragnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Judah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ragnarsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ragnarsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ragnarsson.
A low kick from Ragnarsson is predictable there
and Judah counters with a straight right hand.
Judah lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bjorn Ragnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Ragnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Judah controls his hands.
Judah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ragnarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Judah.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Judah.

Judah has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ragnarsson uses from the top position.
Ragnarsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Judah trying to keep a closed guard but Ragnarsson is proving a slippery customer.

Judah looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ragnarsson passes into half guard.
Judah is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judah manages to get to full guard.
Ragnarsson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Ragnarsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Judah tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Judah looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Judah is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Judah is looking to stall here but Ragnarsson recovers full guard.
Judah tries to free his leg and advance position but Ragnarsson is retaining full guard.
Ragnarsson keeping moving, preventing Judah from controlling successfully.
Judah lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ras Li Judah dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Judah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it.
Judah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ragnarsson tests Judah's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good exchange - Ragnarsson coming out on top.
Ragnarsson thows a leg kick but Judah checks it
and Judah counters with an outside leg kick.
Judah moves out of range of the leg kick from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson misses the body punch
and Judah counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ragnarsson looks to land a body kick but Judah moved away.
Judah jabs at Ragnarsson's body.
Ragnarsson jabs Judah to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judah takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Judah fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ragnarsson feints and then cracks Judah's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Judah down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ragnarsson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ragnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judah was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragnarsson.
Judah appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Ragnarsson is predictable there
and Ragnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ragnarsson scores with a shot to the body.
Ragnarsson jabs Judah right on the nose. Judah blinks but takes it well.
Ragnarsson thows a leg kick but Judah checks it
and Judah counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judah was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson connects with a body shot that sends Judah's belly button to the back.
Judah drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ragnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Judah's shoulder, as Judah tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Judah misses.
Judah blocks the body kick.
A jab from Ragnarsson finds it's way through Judah's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnarsson swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Judah counter with a right hand.
Judah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson misses with a leg kick.
Judah fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ragnarsson is out of range.
A big left from Ragnarsson misses.
Judah tries to land a front kick but Ragnarsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Judah moves out of range as Ragnarsson throws a body kick.
Judah shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ragnarsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Judah.
Ragnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Judah throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ragnarsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ragnarsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Ragnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Judah lands a nice shot that snaps Ragnarsson's head back.
Ragnarsson moves to clinch but Judah breaks away
and Judah counters with a stiff right hand.
Ragnarsson jabs at Judah's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson connects with a crisp jab.
Ragnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Judah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Judah was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Judah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson motions for Judah to come forward. Ragnarsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Judah tries a quick counter leg kick but Ragnarsson is wise to it.
Ragnarsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ragnarsson scores with a nice head shot.
Judah thumps Ragnarsson with a low kick.
Ragnarsson misses with a body shot
and Judah counters with a straight right hand.
Ragnarsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ragnarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Ragnarsson. Beautiful body shot.
Judah is looking to chop away at Ragnarsson's legs.
Ragnarsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Judah on the side of the head.
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!
Donk. Ragnarsson catches Judah right on the button with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson moves out of range as Judah throws a body kick.
Ragnarsson throws a counter high kick but Judah was just alert enough to avoid it.
Ragnarsson throws a front kick aimed at Judah's knee but Judah avoids it well.
A shot to the liver by Judah. Beautiful body shot.
Judah ducks under a wild hook from Ragnarsson.
Judah counters with a body kick.
Ragnarsson swings for the body but Judah moves out of range.
Judah lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ras Li Judah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ragnarsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Judah misses the shot to the body.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick
and Judah counters with a thumping low kick.
Judah looks to land a body kick but Ragnarsson moved away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Judah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Judah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnarsson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Judah counters with a straight right hand.
Ragnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Judah counters with a low kick, right behind Ragnarsson 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ras Li Judah will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Ragnarsson misses with a hook. Judah ducked under it nicely.
Judah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ragnarsson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Judah throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Ragnarsson crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ras Li Judah!
Ras Li Judah spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Bjorn Ragnarsson had this to say: 'I'm not done, I'll be back with my new team managment'.