PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herman Wiliam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Baijllknusar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Wiliam
vs
Baijllknusar

220 cm
22
210 lbs
5 - 10 - 0

225 cm
25
205 lbs
5 - 5 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Herman Wiliam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Jonas Baijllknusar!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiliam keeps the fight on the outside.
Baijllknusar slips a straight right by Wiliam.
Wiliam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wiliam keeps the fight on the outside.
Wiliam throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Baijllknusar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Baijllknusar passes to side control.
Wiliam is not content to let Baijllknusar control the position.

Baijllknusar decides to stand back up.
Jonas Baijllknusar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Baijllknusar gets the takedown into side control.
Baijllknusar in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baijllknusar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wiliam is looking for a sweep.
Baijllknusar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sloppy strikes there by Baijllknusar.
Wiliam is not content to let Baijllknusar control the position.
Baijllknusar tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Wiliam managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Baijllknusar.
An elbow from Baijllknusar crashes against the mat.
Baijllknusar is putting a hurting on Wiliam here, landing some big shots from side control.
Baijllknusar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wiliam some visible discomfort.
Baijllknusar advances to mount.
Wiliam is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baijllknusar throws some wild stikes that Wiliam manages to avoid easily.
Wiliam is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Baijllknusar throwing strikes here but Wiliam is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Baijllknusar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Baijllknusar landing strikes, looking to finish!
Baijllknusar is landing with some decent strikes but Wiliam is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Baijllknusar throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Baijllknusar unloading with bombs!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baijllknusar content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiliam taking shots to the head.

It looks like Herman Wiliam has been cut.
Baijllknusar throwing strikes here but Wiliam is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wiliam really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Baijllknusar dominating with strikes here.
Wiliam takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Baijllknusar controlling his opponent.
Wiliam in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Herman Wiliam's cut is getting worse.
Baijllknusar unloading with bombs!

Herman Wiliam's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiliam is bucking up trying to escape but Baijllknusar cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

Jeez, Herman Wiliam's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Herman Wiliam's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonas Baijllknusar!