PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johan Pahlm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dell Optiplex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Pahlm
vs
Optiplex

197 cm
21
156 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
41
156 lbs
11 - 35 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johan Pahlm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dell Optiplex!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Optiplex avoids a punch combination nicely.
Optiplex stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pahlm.
Optiplex walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pahlm.
Pahlm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Optiplex pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Pahlm.
Johan Pahlm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Optiplex shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pahlm as he avoids it easily.
Optiplex defending well as Pahlm loads up on a big left hand.
Pahlm throws a jab when Optiplex was well out of range.
Pahlm throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Optiplex throws a sloppy head kick and Pahlm moves out of range easily.

Optiplex instigates a clinch.
Pahlm lands a good knee to the midsection. Optiplex won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Optiplex swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pahlm lands with a left to the head.
Pahlm lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pahlm landing knees to the body.
Pahlm really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pahlm landing knees to the body.
Pahlm landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Pahlm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pahlm lands a nice knee to the body.
Optiplex looks winded!
Pahlm lands a good knee to the midsection. Optiplex won't want to take too many of those.
Pahlm presses Optiplex against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pahlm lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Optiplex backwards.

Optiplex is rocked!
Pahlm landing knees to the body.
Optiplex is still on wobbly legs! Can Pahlm finish him?
Pahlm just leaning against Optiplex, taking a breather.
Pahlm digs a right hand underneath Optiplex's ribcage. Optiplex let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pahlm lands a knee to the body.
Pahlm lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pahlm unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pahlm unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Optiplex! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Pahlm is unloading with more strikes now! Optiplex drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johan Pahlm!