PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phillipe Navarro (ranked 7093 p4p, 502 weight class) and Bjorn Lothbrok (ranked 4940 p4p, 407 weight class). Navarro comes to the cage accompanied by Whole Lotta Love. Lothbrok comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Vikings kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bjorn Lothbrok has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Phillipe Navarro's chin.

Navarro
vs
Lothbrok

186 cm
24
270 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

189 cm
20
221 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Phillipe Navarro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bjorn Lothbrok!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Navarro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Navarro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lothbrok swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheers as Lothbrok lands an impressive looking overhand right. Navarro doesn't seem phased though.
Navarro doesn't manage to clinch there - Lothbrok circles away.
Navarro wants to clinch but Lothbrok slips to the side
and Lothbrok counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Phillipe Navarro has been cut.
Navarro tries to clinch up but Lothbrok circles away and keeps his distance.
Lothbrok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lothbrok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Navarro moves in looking to clinch but Lothbrok pushes him off.
Navarro tries to clinch up.
Lothbrok misses the shot to the body.
Lothbrok circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Navarro is looking to clinch but Lothbrok is avoiding it.
Navarro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Good shot there by Lothbrok.

Navarro closes the distance and pushes Lothbrok back into the cage.
Navarro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Navarro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lothbrok lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Navarro working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Navarro has a couple of punches blocked by Lothbrok.
Navarro misses with a punch on the inside.
Lothbrok lands a left hand that snaps the head of Navarro backwards.
A right hand to the body from Lothbrok.
Navarro is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Lothbrok.
Lothbrok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Navarro backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lothbrok lands a nice uppercut.
Lothbrok cracks Navarro with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Lothbrok.
Still in the clinch, Lothbrok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lothbrok cracks Navarro with a nice body shot.
Lothbrok scores with a shoulder strike.

Navarro is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lothbrok digs a right hand into Navarro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Navarro's gas tank.
Oh Navarro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lothbrok softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lothbrok lands a body punch.
Lothbrok unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Navarro! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lothbrok is unloading with more strikes now! Navarro drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjorn Lothbrok!
A very excited looking Bjorn Lothbrok rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.