PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Sohlberg (ranked 2290 p4p, 234 weight class) and Samuel Van Der Moot (ranked 3208 p4p, 300 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Sohlberg
vs
Van Der Moot

190 cm
26
280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
268 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christopher Sohlberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Samuel Van Der Moot!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Moot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sohlberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A frustrated look appears on Van Der Moot's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Der Moot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sohlberg gets through Van Der Moot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Der Moot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Der Moot looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Sohlberg.
Sohlberg digs a right hand into Van Der Moot's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Der Moot's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Sohlberg - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Sohlberg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Sohlberg.
A right handed body shot lands from Sohlberg.
Sohlberg scores with a hook to the body.
I was talking to Sohlberg's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sohlberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Der Moot backwards.
Sohlberg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Der Moot backwards.
Sohlberg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sohlberg.
Sohlberg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sohlberg works on Van Der Moot's body with a couple of short punches.
Sohlberg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Der Moot backwards.
Nice body punch from Sohlberg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sohlberg cracks Van Der Moot with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from Sohlberg.

Van Der Moot is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Sohlberg fails to land.
Van Der Moot is still on wobbly legs! Can Sohlberg finish him?
Sohlberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Der Moot blocks an uppercut.
Sohlberg throws a head punch that misses.
Sohlberg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sohlberg leaning against his opponent.
Sohlberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Der Moot.
Van Der Moot blocking some punches.
Sohlberg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sohlberg misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sohlberg fails to land.
Sohlberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sohlberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sohlberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sohlberg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sohlberg misses with some punches.
Sohlberg misses with the head strike.
Sohlberg misses with some punches.
Sohlberg misses with the head strike.
Van Der Moot blocking some punches.
Van Der Moot seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hand to the body from Sohlberg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sohlberg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Van Der Moot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sohlberg lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sohlberg stalling against the cage.
Sohlberg lands a big right hand that drops Van Der Moot! The killer instinct kicks in and Sohlberg finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sohlberg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christopher Sohlberg!