PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ondra The Hammerfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rambo
vs
The Hammerfist

180 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
24
211 lbs
5 - 2 - 1

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ondra The Hammerfist!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Hammerfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Rambo is just out of range.
The Hammerfist misses with a hook. Rambo ducked under it nicely.
The Hammerfist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rambo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rambo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Hammerfist.
The Hammerfist looks to land a right hand but Rambo moved out of range.
Rambo connects with a single shot there.
The Hammerfist throws a hook but Rambo blocks it.
The Hammerfist misses with a looping left.
Rambo missing with a left hand there. The Hammerfist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Hammerfist missing with a left hand there. Rambo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Hammerfist fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hammerfist looks to throw the jab but Rambo is out of range.
Rambo moves in looking to clinch but The Hammerfist pushes him off.
Rambo shoots in for a double leg but The Hammerfist sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rambo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rambo moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! The Hammerfist goes down! Can Rambo finish him!?

It looks like Ondra The Hammerfist has been cut.

Rambo drops back looking for a leg! The Hammerfist is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and The Hammerfist manages to kick Rambo off! Rambo jumps back into The Hammerfist's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rambo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The Hammerfist really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rambo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Hammerfist is trying to get back to full guard.
Rambo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Rambo manages to capitalize on a mistake by The Hammerfist to take his back!

Rambo is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged The Hammerfist with him. The Hammerfist is trying to defend but Rambo has an arm under the chin now! The Hammerfist grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Rambo!