PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hansa Georgowich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakari Ostermalm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostermalm has chosen Pantera - Cowboys From Hell as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Georgowich
vs
Ostermalm

188 cm
27
260 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

199 cm
26
225 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hansa Georgowich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sakari Ostermalm!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ostermalm looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Ostermalm is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Georgowich is just riding it out for now. Ostermalm eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ostermalm prevents Georgowich from improving his position.
Georgowich has his hands clasped together around Ostermalm's back. He's all about the action.
Ostermalm thows a huge punch but Georgowich dodges it nicely.

Ostermalm wants to work for an arm triangle but Georgowich is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgowich is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Georgowich tries to roll over but Ostermalm keeps him under control.
Georgowich knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ostermalm on the ground.
Georgowich is not content to let Ostermalm control the position.
Ostermalm prevents Georgowich from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ostermalm tries to clinch there but Georgowich circles away.
Georgowich throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ostermalm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Georgowich misses the shot to the body.
Ostermalm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ostermalm staying out of range there.
Hansa Georgowich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ostermalm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Georgowich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ostermalm shoots for a double leg takedown but Georgowich sprawls well. He's pushed Ostermalm's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Georgowich scores with a nice body kick.
Ostermalm looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Georgowich with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Georgowich lands a jab to the head.
Georgowich uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ostermalm has time to react.
Georgowich lands a nice shot to the body.
Ostermalm ducks right into an uppercut from Georgowich.

Ostermalm is rocked!
Georgowich seems to be stalking Ostermalm here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Ostermalm drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hansa Georgowich!