PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eskil Lemmelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lemmelin's entrance music is Fönt ja en körv. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lemmelin
vs
Po

193 cm
26
240 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eskil Lemmelin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tong Po!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lemmelin.
Lemmelin blocks a low kick nicely.

Po rushes Lemmelin and presses him up against the cage.
Lemmelin can't get the takedown.
A short left from Lemmelin.
Lemmelin goes for a takedown attempt but Po pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eskil Lemmelin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Po. No joy for Lemmelin on that attempt.
Po moves away from the strike by Lemmelin.
Po throws a lazy uppercut
and Lemmelin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lemmelin misses with a hook. Po ducked under it nicely.
Lemmelin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Po finds it's way round the side to connect with Lemmelin's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Lemmelin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Po has closed the distance and engaged Lemmelin in a clinch.
Lemmelin looking to slow down the pace here.
Po misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Po lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Po tries to work over Lemmelin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lemmelin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Po prevents it.
Po prevents a takedown attempt there.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Po scores with a shot to the side of Lemmelin's head.
Lemmelin tries to throw a body punch but Po avoids it by throwing Lemmelin back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Po as Lemmelin tries to tie him up.
Po working aggressively here.
Lemmelin blocking some punches.
Po gets underhooks to prevent Lemmelin's takedown attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Po gets underhooks to prevent Lemmelin's takedown attempt.
Lemmelin tries to stall but Po uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lemmelin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Po gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lemmelin is breathing heavily.
Lemmelin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po swings wildly with an uppercut but Lemmelin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Po lands a body shot.
Lemmelin takes a shot to the head.
Po lands a hook that snaps the head of Lemmelin backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lemmelin as Po tries to tie him up.

Po breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lemmelin gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Po gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tong Po!