PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustav Strumborg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Evans might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Everybody Down. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Evans
vs
Strumborg

225 cm
26
282 lbs
8 - 7 - 1

195 cm
19
260 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gustav Strumborg!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strumborg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Strumborg blocks a leg kick.
Strumborg fails to land the takedown.
Strumborg shoots in but Evans avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Greg Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustav Strumborg.
Evans scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

It looks like Gustav Strumborg has been cut.
Strumborg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evans.
Strumborg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strumborg shoots in for a double leg but Evans sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Evans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Strumborg's head backwards.
Evans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evans connects with a single shot there.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strumborg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
Evans fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Evans - just one landing.
Strumborg looks gassed!
Strumborg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Evans sprawls well. Evans wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Strumborg gets slowly back to his feet.
Evans really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Strumborg shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

That has opened up Gustav Strumborg's cut even more.

Evans cracks Strumborg with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Evans has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Strumborg to stand back up!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Strumborg is out on his feet! Evans sets himself and nearly takes Strumborg's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Greg Evans!