PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Vishnov (ranked 4878 p4p, 4283 weight class) and Jakob Sondergaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Vishnov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Vishnov
vs
Sondergaard

175 cm
23
183
1 - 1 - 0

184 cm
18
179
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Likes musicals

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eric Vishnov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jakob Sondergaard!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vishnov drives through with a takedown into Sondergaard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vishnov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sondergaard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Sondergaard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vishnov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sondergaard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Sondergaard has his foot on Vishnov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vishnov works his way back into a safe position though.

Sondergaard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vishnov lands a couple of elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sondergaard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vishnov scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vishnov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vishnov postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vishnov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Sondergaard has his feet on Vishnov's thighs here. He's pushed Vishnov off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Vishnov screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jakob Sondergaard!
Jakob Sondergaard tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.