PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Samoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diaz Brothers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Samoth might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Judas Priest - Painkiller. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Samoth
vs
Brothers

192 cm
30
295 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

225 cm
25
302 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mikael Samoth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diaz Brothers!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brothers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Brothers misses.
Brothers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Samoth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brothers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Samoth throws a right hand that misses
and Brothers counters with a low kick, right behind Samoth 's knee.
A telegraphed right hand from Brothers misses the target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Samoth lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brothers has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brothers and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Brothers tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Samoth is able to avoid easily.
Brothers scores with a leg kick.
Brothers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Samoth.
Samoth misses with a hook. Brothers ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brothers throws a lazy right hand but Samoth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brothers. Samoth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brothers swings for the body but Samoth moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brothers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Samoth.
Brothers looks to land a right hand but Samoth moved out of range.
Samoth misses with a left hand
and Brothers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brothers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samoth manages to avoid it.
Brothers is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Samoth rather than just go for the knockout.
Samoth moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Samoth slips a straight right by Brothers.
Brothers misses with a left hand
letting Samoth counter with a right hand.
Mikael Samoth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brothers ducks under a wild hook from Samoth.
Brothers throws a hook to the side of Samoth's head but Samoth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Samoth wants to slow Brothers down by chopping away at his legs.
An inside leg kick from Brothers misses.
Brothers misses with a body shot.
Brothers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Samoth feints and as Brothers raises his hands in defense, Samoth changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Brothers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Samoth landing with the ground and pound.
Brothers keeping full guard, as Samoth tries to pass.
Samoth sitting in guard here, content to control.
Samoth's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Brothers has momentary wrist control but Samoth slips an elbow through the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samoth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Samoth trying to control the position from guard on top but Brothers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Samothis looking to pass into half guard but Brothers pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Brothers is in guard.

Samoth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brothers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Samoth looking for a triangle here. Brothers is fighting it but it looks tight! Samoth pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Brothers is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mikael Samoth!
Mikael Samoth seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.