PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor A million ankle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorbjorn Rekdal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). A million ankle comes to the cage accompanied by punchout. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

A million ankle
vs
Rekdal

199 cm
23
287 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

190 cm
26
275 lbs
21 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Experienced

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

HeavyWeight Designs

Hellbent, Inc.™

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 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor A million ankle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thorbjorn Rekdal!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rekdal misses with a body shot.
Rekdal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. A million ankle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rekdal fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by A million ankle.

A million ankle darts in and clinches Rekdal up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by A million ankle.

It looks like Thorbjorn Rekdal has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rekdal.
A million ankle is struggling to control the position.
A million ankle throws an elbow but it misses.
Rekdal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A million ankle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rekdal gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short uppercut from A million ankle.
Rekdal stalls.
A frustrated look appears on Rekdal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A million ankle landing knees to the head.
Rekdal gets through A million ankle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rekdal stalls.
A million ankle stalling the fight.
Rekdal is looking to break free of the clinch but A million ankle has double underhooks.
A million ankle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rekdal backwards.
Rekdal is trying to break free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Rekdal to work.
Rekdal dodges an elbow strike from A million ankle.
A million ankle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A million ankle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rekdal is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Come on A million ankle - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle misses with an elbow over the top.
Rekdal taking a breather.
Rekdal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rekdal is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rekdal is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rekdal blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Fedor A million ankle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thorbjorn Rekdal's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Rekdal throws a hook to the side of A million ankle's head but A million ankle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rekdal blocks the body kick.
Rekdal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches A million ankle on the side of the head.
A million ankle gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rekdal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rekdal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and A million ankle counters with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rekdal looks to score with a jab to the body but A million ankle is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rekdal. A million ankle does a little dance to reset his feet.
A million ankle lands a leg kick that knocks Rekdal off balance momentarily.
Rekdal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A million ankle blocks a head kick by Rekdal.
A million ankle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big left from Rekdal misses.
Rekdal looks to score with a jab to the body but A million ankle is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A million ankle tries to move into range but Rekdal moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A million ankle lands with a kick to the ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rekdal.
Rekdal getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A million ankle looks to land a body kick but Rekdal moved away.
Rekdal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rekdal walks forward and throws a big overhand right! A million ankle drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rekdal swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from A million ankle's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thorbjorn Rekdal!