PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rolf Elvis Alvik (ranked 5455 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otavio Jesus (ranked 2804 p4p, 294 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Elvis Alvik
vs
Jesus

175 cm
19
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rolf Elvis Alvik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Otavio Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jesus looks to throw the jab but Alvik is out of range.
Alvik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alvik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jesus throws a big shot that misses.
A combination from Jesus does no damage.
Jesus scores with a nice right hand.
Jesus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alvik.
Alvik throws a shot to the body.
Jesus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvik.
Jesus throws a right and a left that Alvik avoids nicely.
Alvik's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jesus under the eye.

Jesus is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jesus misses with a hook. Alvik ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvik misses the target.
Jesus is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvik finish him?
Jesus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jesus seems to have recovered his senses.
Alvik shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jesus looks to land a combination but Alvik avoids it well.

Alvik clinches up against the cage.
Jesus is trying to break the clinch but Alvik has him pressed against the cage.
Jesus is trying to break the clinch but Alvik is controlling him.
Jesus is trying to break the clinch but Alvik has him pressed against the cage.
Jesus tries to break free but Alvik pushes him back against the cage.
Alvik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alvik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvik lands a left hand.
Jesus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alvik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Alvik.
Alvik pressing his opponent against the cage.
Alvik lands a nice knee to the body.
Jesus looks winded!
Alvik digs a right hand into Jesus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jesus's gas tank.
Alvik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alvik taking a breather.
Stalling in the clinch from Alvik.
Alvik is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Alvik gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Alvik stalling the fight.
Alvik lands a right hand.
Alvik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alvik lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jesus wants to break free but Alvik has control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Alvik.
Jesus working hard to break the clinch.
Alvik has Jesus pressed against the cage, preventing Jesus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jesus is looking to break free of the clinch but Alvik has double underhooks.
Jesus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Alvik.
A left hand lands to the body for Alvik.
A shot in the inside from Alvik.
Alvik scores with a shot to the side of Jesus's head.
Alvik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jesus backwards.
Jesus tries to circle away but Alvik has him pinned against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Alvik.
Alvik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Alvik.
Alvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alvik lands an uppercut.

Alvik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alvik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alvik cracks Jesus with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Jesus falls to his knees and Alvik doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rolf Elvis Alvik!
Rolf Elvis Alvik seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.