PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gergen Press (ranked 4363 p4p, 4449 weight class) and Mart Septer (ranked 534 p4p, 541 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Press
vs
Septer

190 cm
25
205
1 - 4 - 0

190 cm
25
220
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gergen Press!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mart Septer!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Septer scores with a hook.
Press looks to throw the jab but Septer is out of range.
Press misses the body punch
and Septer counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Gergen Press has been cut.
Septer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Press.
Press takes one to the chin there.
Septer throws a hook to the side of Press's head but Press sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Press misses with a wild body shot.
Septer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Septer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Septer scores with a jab 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!
Press lands a jab to Septer's midsection.
Press throws the left hand but Septer avoids the punch easily.
Press lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Press.
Press lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Press scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Septer doesn't seem bothered though.
Septer swings for the body but Press moves out of range.
Press throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Oooooh!!! Press has knocked Septer down with a huge combo! Press steps away and waves a wobbly Septer back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Septer is rocked!

It looks like Mart Septer has been cut.
Press misses with a series of wild punches.
Septer is still on wobbly legs! Can Press finish him?
Septer's corner calls for a 1-2. Septer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Septer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Septer seems to have recovered his senses.
Press looks to land a right hand but Septer moved out of range.
Septer missing with a left hand there. Press was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Septer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Press throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Septer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Press looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Septer scores with a jab to the body.
Press misses with the combination.
Septer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Septer cracks Press with a good jab.
Press throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Press rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Septer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Septer throws an overhand right that lands on Press's shoulder, as Press tries to avoid the shot.
Septer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Septer misses the jab.
Press is looking to counter punch.
Gergen Press seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Septer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Press.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Press tries to close the distance and clinch up but Septer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Septer misses with a straight left.
It looked like Press wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Septer lands a really nice looking cross but Press seems unphased.
Press cracks Septer with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Press looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Septer throws a body punch but Press moves out of range.
Septer misses with a hook.
Press just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Septer! But no joy.
Septer throws an off balance right hand
and Press counters with a straight right hand.
Press dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Press is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Septer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Septer misses the jab.
A big right from Press misses.
Press swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Septer misses with a wild body shot.
Septer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Press counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Septer lands a jab to the nose.
Septer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Septer lands with a shot to the body.
Press avoids the body shot from Septer.
Press takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Septer throws a hook but Press blocks it.
Septer throws a big shot that misses.
Press takes a swing at Septer's ribcage but misses.
Septer misses the shot to the body.
Septer misses with a hook.
Press looks to land a combination but Septer avoids it well.
Press uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Septer.
Press tests Septer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Press scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Septer.

Gergen Press's cut is getting worse.
Press throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Septer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Press tries to clinch
and Septer counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Septer punishes Press's body with a nice straight punch.
Press misses with a straight right.
Press tries to close the distance and clinch but Septer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab from Septer.
Septer just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Press tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Press throws out a leg kick but Septer moves out of range and Press only half commits.
Press throws a hook to the side of Septer's head but Septer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Septer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Septer jabs Press to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Press is breathing heavily.
Press tries to clinch but Septer moves out of range.
Press connects with a high kick.
Press connects with a crisp jab.
Septer thuds his right hand into Press's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Press throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Septer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Septer scores with a sloppy right hand. Press should have avoided that one.
Septer works Press's body with a nice hook.
Septer cracks Press with a right hand to the side of the head.
Press takes one to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mart Septer will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Press ducks under a wild hook from Septer.
A jab from Septer does it's job there.
Mart Septer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Press misses with a jab, cross combination.
Septer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Press at a distance.
Press doesn't manage to clinch there - Septer circles away.
Septer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Septer lands a jab to the nose.
Press swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Press throws a body shot but no joy.
Septer loads up on a big right hand but Press slips the punch.
Press misses with a looping left.
Septer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Press takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Press gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Septer.
Septer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Press.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Press throws a right hand that misses
and Septer counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Press is rocked!

Gergen Press's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Septer drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Press right on the button. Press goes down! Septer follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Septer gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mart Septer!
Mart Septer thanked the fans post fight for their support.