PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Flynn (ranked 4948 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnar Sigthordisson (ranked 5749 p4p, 0 weight class). Sigthordisson has chosen Ganstagrass - Long hard times to come as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Magnar Sigthordisson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with James Flynn's chin.

Flynn
vs
Sigthordisson

176 cm
25
176 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

183 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Flynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Magnar Sigthordisson!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flynn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sigthordisson avoids the head kick by Flynn.
Sigthordisson cracks Flynn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Flynn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sigthordisson cracks Flynn with an open hand slap.
Sigthordisson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flynn misses with a low kick.
Flynn scores with a nice head shot.

Sigthordisson clinches up with Flynn and pushes him back against the cage.
Sigthordisson lands a shoulder strike.
Sigthordisson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Flynn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sigthordisson lands with an overhand left.
Sigthordisson moves out of range as Flynn throws a body kick.

Sigthordisson clinches up with Flynn and pushes him back against the cage.

Sigthordisson breaks from the clinch.
Sigthordisson scores with a nice body kick.
Sigthordisson scores with a three punch combo!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigthordisson fails to land with a series of punches.
Flynn slips a jab and a cross from Sigthordisson.
As Sigthordisson looks to move away, Flynn throws a big counter combo but Sigthordisson just gets out of the way.
Sigthordisson tries to clinch there but Flynn circles away.
Flynn throws a sloppy head kick and Sigthordisson moves out of range easily.
Sigthordisson feints and then cracks Flynn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Flynn down.
Sigthordisson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Flynn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Flynn tries to work over Sigthordisson's front leg with a kick but Sigthordisson checks it.
Crunch! Sigthordisson slams his shin into Flynn's torso.
Flynn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sigthordisson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Flynn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Magnar Sigthordisson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Flynn.
Flynn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sigthordisson wants to clinch.
Flynn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sigthordisson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sigthordisson lands with a slapping head kick.
Flynn cracks Sigthordisson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Flynn throws a solid leg kick but Sigthordisson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Flynn.
Sigthordisson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flynn.
Flynn half committed to a counter leg kick.
Flynn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crunch! Sigthordisson slams his shin into Flynn's torso.
Flynn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sigthordisson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Flynn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn wants to slow Sigthordisson down by chopping away at his legs.
Sigthordisson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sigthordisson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Flynn throws a series of punches but Sigthordisson avoids them all with ease.
Sigthordisson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Flynn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sigthordisson tries to clinch there but Flynn circles away.
Flynn feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Flynn misses with a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sigthordisson.
Flynn is looking to slow Sigthordisson down with leg kicks.
Sigthordisson throws a nice head kick!
Sigthordisson lands with a shot to the body.
Sigthordisson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Flynn moves forwards but Sigthordisson connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Flynn does it's job there.
A head kick by Sigthordisson misses
and Flynn counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Sigthordisson! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Flynn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Flynn!