PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Markus Lindblom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feivish Hershel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Markus Lindblom could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Feivish Hershel's chin.

Lindblom
vs
Hershel

178 cm
25
177 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

173 cm
25
176 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Markus Lindblom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Feivish Hershel!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hershel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lindblom did well to prevent Hershel getting side control.
Lindblom wants to control but Hershel is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Hershel there.
Hershel passes to full mount!
Hershel prevents Lindblom from getting the reversal.
Lindblom is in a horrible position here. Hershel smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hershel lands a heavy elbow.
Hershel working Lindblom over with strikes here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hershel lands a heavy elbow.

Lindblom is rocked!
Hershel is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Lindblom goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Hershel!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Feivish Hershel!
A relieved looking Feivish Hershel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.