PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Albert Vortmont (ranked 1749 p4p, 3012 weight class) and Sigurd Ragnarsson (ranked 243 p4p, 366 weight class). Ragnarsson has chosen Twilight of the Thunder God as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Vortmont
vs
Ragnarsson

185 cm
29
157
10 - 3 - 0

168 cm
18
160
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Likes musicals

Dangerous Nutrition

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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Albert Vortmont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sigurd Ragnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ragnarsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vortmont looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ragnarsson stalling.
Ragnarsson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ragnarsson connects with a nice short shot to Vortmont's temple.
Nice strikes from Ragnarsson there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ragnarsson drops an elbow to the side of Vortmont's head.
Vortmont really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vortmont on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ragnarsson works his way into side control.
Ragnarsson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vortmont is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ragnarsson connects with a decent elbow.
Ragnarsson staying calm.
Ragnarsson lands an elbow.
Ragnarsson grinds an elbow into Vortmont's temple.
Ragnarsson landing a few strikes.
Ragnarsson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ragnarsson working the ground and pound from side control.
Ragnarsson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vortmont some visible discomfort.
Ragnarsson lands a few punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson looks up at the clock and then as Vortmont takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ragnarsson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on Vortmont's face as Ragnarsson controls the position.
Ragnarsson cracks Vortmont with a big elbow.
Ragnarsson working the head and body with strikes.

Vortmont is rocked!
Ragnarsson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vortmont to see if he's OK.
Oh Vortmont is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarsson cracks Vortmont with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ragnarsson cracks Vortmont with a big elbow.
Ragnarsson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Ragnarsson lands a nice forearm strike.
Ragnarsson lands a big left to the face of Vortmont, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Ragnarsson and another - Vortmont is out! Ragnarsson stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sigurd Ragnarsson!
A victorious Sigurd Ragnarsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.