PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pvt. Irving Fleischman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bengt Andre Eikaas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Irving Fleischman and Bengt Andre Eikaas. Eikaas has chosen Jedi Mind Tricks - On The Eve Of War as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Irving Fleischman
vs
Andre Eikaas

185 cm
29
215 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

188 cm
29
219 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pvt. Irving Fleischman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bengt Andre Eikaas!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fleischman leaves Eikaas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fleischman lands a slapping body shot.
Eikaas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fleischman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Eikaas shoots in looking for a takedown. Fleischman tries to sprawl out of it but Eikaas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fleischman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pvt. Irving Fleischman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bengt Andre Eikaas.
Fleischman scores with a one two! Eikaas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Eikaas misses with a takedown attempt - Fleischman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fleischman lands a front kick.
Eikaas looks gassed!
Eikaas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fleischman avoids it really well and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fleischman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fleischman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fleischman jabs at Eikaas's body.
Eikaas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fleischman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Eikaas is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fleischman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Eikaas.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fleischman.
Fleischman thumps Eikaas with a low kick.
Eikaas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bengt Andre Eikaas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleischman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fleischman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Fleischman. Beautiful body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fleischman, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fleischman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Eikaas's head.
Eikaas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fleischman counters with an inside leg kick.
Eikaas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fleischman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fleischman thumps Eikaas with a low kick.
Fleischman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Eikaas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fleischman lands a leg kick that knocks Eikaas off balance momentarily.
Fleischman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Eikaas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A punch lands to the side of Eikaas 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Eikaas is rocked!
Fleischman lands a front kick.
Eikaas is still on wobbly legs! Can Fleischman finish him?
Eikaas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fleischman can pounce on him.
Fleischman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fleischman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fleischman is looking to slow Eikaas down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleischman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fleischman lands with a nice body kick.
Fleischman with a jab.
Fleischman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fleischman cracks Eikaas with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Eikaas falls to his knees and Fleischman doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pvt. Irving Fleischman!
A victorious Pvt. Irving Fleischman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.