PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Heimburg (ranked 4538 p4p, 4497 weight class) and Pat Tiis (ranked 0 p4p, 481 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Heimburg
vs
Tiis

175 cm
23
155
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
23
155
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 Las Vegas, Calvin Heimburg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pat Tiis!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Heimburg has closed the distance and engaged Tiis in a clinch.
Heimburg lands a nice uppercut.
The referee calls for Heimburg to work.
Tiis swings wildly with an uppercut but Heimburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heimburg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tiis misses with a body punch.
Heimburg lands with a right to the head.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tiis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tiis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiis tries to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Heimburg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tiis's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiis has a couple of punches blocked by Heimburg.
Heimburg prevents a body shot from Tiis.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heimburg.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Heimburg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Heimburg.
Heimburg effectively controlling the action here.
Tiis misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heimburg.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Heimburg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Heimburg lands a body punch in the clinch.
Heimburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tiiss head.
Heimburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Heimburg scores with a nice short uppercut.

Tiis is rocked!
Heimburg lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tiis is still on wobbly legs! Can Heimburg finish him?
Tiis looks winded!
Heimburg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short body shot lands from Heimburg as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Heimburg.
Heimburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Heimburg.
Heimburg stalling.
Heimburg throws a big uppercut that drops Tiis! More strikes from Heimburg and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tiis lies dazed against the cage as Heimburg celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Heimburg!