PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Lindh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Gyver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lindh
vs
Gyver

193 cm
25
180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

193 cm
31
210 lbs
21 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Lindh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mac Gyver!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindh's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lindh duly obliges.

It looks like Mac Gyver has been cut.
Gyver looks gassed!
Lindh blocks a head kick by Gyver.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Lindh closes the distance and clinches.
Lindh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gyver's elbow.
Lindh takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lindh lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lindh.
Lindh misses with a punch on the inside.
Lindh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lindh managing to block the knees to the body from Gyver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lindh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gyver backwards.
Lindh pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lindh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gyver.
Lindh avoiding damage as Gyver throws knees to the body.
Gyver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lindh misses with some punches.
Gyver trying to land knees to the body.
Lindh lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindh lands with a right to the head.
Lindh misses with a punch on the inside.
Lindh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lindh lands with a left to the head.
Gyver misses with a knee strike.
Lindh misses with a knee strike.
Lindh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lindh comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lindh working aggressively here.
Gyver stalling.
Gyver blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lindh lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lindh lands with a light punch inside.
Gyver tries to land knees in the clinch but Lindh avoids the damage to the body.
Lindh lands a hook that snaps the head of Gyver backwards.
Lindh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lindh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Lindh.
Lindh misses with a punch to the body.
Lindh misses with an elbow over the top.
Lindh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gyver backwards.
Lindh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lindh looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gyver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lindh scores with a shoulder strike.
Lindh lands a hook that snaps the head of Gyver backwards.
Gyver connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lindh's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lindh managing to block the knees to the body from Gyver.
Lindh misses with a body punch.
Gyver tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short left from Lindh.
Lindh avoiding damage as Gyver throws knees to the body.
Gyver missing with knees to the body.
Gyver managing to block the knees to the body from Lindh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindh looking to throw knees to the head but Gyver is blocking nicely.
A short right from Gyver.
Lindh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gyver throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lindhs head.
Lindh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gyver is defending well for now.
Lindh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gyver stalling in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Gyver.
Gyver looking to throw knees to the head but Lindh is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from Lindh.
Gyver lands a good knee to the midsection. Lindh won't want to take too many of those.
Lindh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lindh throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lindh throws a punch but it's blocked by Gyver.
Gyver blocks an elbow strike.
Lindh can't find room to land a body shot as Gyver controls the action.
Lindh managing to block the knees to the body from Gyver.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gyver dodges an elbow strike from Lindh.
Gyver avoids the elbow strike from Lindh, against the cage.
Gyver blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gyver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lindh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gyver managing to block the knees to the body from Lindh.
Gyver blocking some punches.
Gyver crunches a lovely knee into Lindh's ribcage.
Nice body punch from Lindh.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gyver.
Gyver lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gyver landing knees to the head.
Lindh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gyver has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lindh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lindh working aggressively here.
Gyver misses with a knee to the head.
Gyver blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Lindh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mac Gyver's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Gyver gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gyver putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lindh in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gyver blocks an elbow strike from Lindh.
Lindh throws an elbow but it misses.
Lindh lands a hook that snaps the head of Gyver backwards.
Gyver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lindh's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Lindh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gyver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lindh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lindh gets through Gyver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lindh has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gyver is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lindh is defending well for now.
Lindh scores with a shoulder strike.
Lindh lands with a short shot to the head.
Gyver dodges an elbow strike from Lindh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lindh tries to land a knee to the head but Gyver blocks with his arms.
Gyver taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gyver avoids the elbow strike from Lindh, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lindh throws an elbow but misses.
Lindh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lindh avoiding damage as Gyver throws knees to the body.
Lindh throws an elbow but it misses.
Gyver lands a good knee to the midsection. Lindh won't want to take too many of those.
Lindh swings wildly with an uppercut but Gyver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gyver lands a good knee to the midsection. Lindh won't want to take too many of those.
Gyver scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gyver throws an elbow but misses.
Lindh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gyver with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gyver trying to land knees to the body.
Lindh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gyver on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gyver stalling in the clinch but Lindh improves position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gyver scores with a shot to the side of Lindh's head.
Lindh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lindh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lindh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gyver with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Gyver.
Gyver scores with a knee to the head.
Lindh lands a shot to the body.
Gyver looking to stall.
Gyver tries a body shot but Lindh blocks it.
Gyver managing to block the knees to the body from Lindh.
Peter Lindh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gyver lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lindh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gyver backwards.
Lindh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gyver using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyver lands a nice uppercut.
Gyver dodges an elbow strike from Lindh.
Gyver lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lindh has a couple of punches blocked by Gyver.
Gyver prevents a body shot from Lindh.
Gyver throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lindh blocks it with crossed arms.
Gyver unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lindh lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lindh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gyver's elbow.
Gyver lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Gyver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gyver tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lindh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lindh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gyver or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gyver creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gyver tries to stall but Lindh uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gyver is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lindh is defending well for now.
Lindh lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lindh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lindh avoiding damage as Gyver throws knees to the body.
Gyver misses with a punch on the inside.
Lindh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lindh lands an elbow that stopped Gyver in his tracks for a moment.
Lindh can't find room to land a body shot as Gyver controls the action.
Lindh lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Lindh fails to land.
Gyver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gyver working Lindh over with knees to the body.
Gyver stalling.
Gyver tries to land a knee to the head but Lindh blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gyver blocks a body shot from Lindh.
Lindh looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lindh lands with a light punch inside.
Gyver stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Peter Lindh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mac Gyver's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Gyver instigates a clinch.
Gyver blocks an elbow strike from Lindh.
Lindh takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lindh misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Gyver.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gyver obliges.
Lindh tries a body shot but Gyver blocks it.
Nice body punch from Lindh.
Gyver working aggressively here.
Gyver looking to stall.
Lindh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lindh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gyver avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gyver lands a right hand.
Lindh trying to land knees to the body.
Lindh has a couple of punches blocked by Gyver.
Gyver tries to land knees in the clinch but Lindh avoids the damage to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Lindh.
Lindh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lindh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gyver blocks it with crossed arms.
Lindh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gyver taking a breather.
Lindh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lindh struggles to land a body shot inside as Gyver controls his hands.
Gyver lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lindh throws an elbow but misses.
Lindh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gyver.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lindh struggles to land a body shot inside as Gyver controls his hands.
Gyver misses with a knee to the head.
Lindh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lindh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lindh throws a head punch that misses.
Gyver is pushing Lindh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gyver blocks an elbow strike from Lindh.
Gyver digs a right hand into Lindh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lindh's gas tank.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lindh throws an elbow but misses.
Lindh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gyver missing with knees to the body.
Lindh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lindh tries a body shot but Gyver blocks it.
Gyver lands a knee to the head.
Lindh throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lindh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gyver is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lindh is defending well for now.
Gyver throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lindh tries to land a knee to the head but Gyver blocks with his arms.
Lindh misses with a punch to the body.
Gyver landing knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindh struggles to land a body shot inside as Gyver controls his hands.
Lindh takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gyver.
Lindh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gyver controlling the action here for a moment.
Lindh working aggressively here.
Mac Gyver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lindh lands a body punch.
Gyver lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lindh backwards.
Lindh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lindh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lindh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lindh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gyver avoids it.
Gyver crunches a lovely knee into Lindh's ribcage.
Lindh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gyvers head.
Gyver blocks the elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindh misses with the head strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gyver obliges.
A hook to the body from Lindh.
Lindh misses with a punch on the inside.
Gyver landing knees to the head.
Lindh trying to land knees to the body.
Peter Lindh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gyver lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gyver is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lindh is defending well for now.
Gyver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lindh utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lindh struggles to land a body shot inside as Gyver controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lindh lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lindh tries a body shot but Gyver blocks it.
Gyver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gyver unloads a knee to the mid-section.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Peter Lindh.
Well Lindh has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Lindh!