PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Atapang Atao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Seeberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seeberg has chosen Alice in chains - Check my brain as his entrance music. Anton Seeberg acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Atao
vs
Seeberg

155 cm
25
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
20
164 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Atapang Atao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anton Seeberg!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seeberg pushes Atao away with a front kick.
Atao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Seeberg counters with a head kick. That will keep Atao thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Atao thows a leg kick but Seeberg checks it
and Seeberg counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Atao is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seeberg misses with a head kick.
Seeberg walks into a left hand.
Atao throws out a loose jab but Seeberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seeberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Atao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seeberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Atao.
A combination from Atao does no damage.
Atao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seeberg manages to avoid it.
Atao feints a jab promting Seeberg to slip. Atao then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Seeberg slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Seeberg thuds his shin into the meat of Atao's side.
Seeberg jabs at Atao's body.
Atao throws a leg kick
and Seeberg counters with a good low kick that Atao was not able to check.
Seeberg throws a sloppy head kick and Atao moves out of range easily.

Seeberg moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Atao.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Seeberg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Seeberg - that will leave a mark!
Seeberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atao.
Seeberg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Atao.
Seeberg avoids the body shot from Atao.
A head kick misses from Atao.
Atapang Atao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seeberg bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Atao misses with a body kick.
Atao throws a sloppy head kick
and Seeberg finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Atao is breathing heavily.
Atao misses with a double jab
and Seeberg counters with a solid body kick.
Seeberg throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Atapang Atao has been cut.
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!

Seeberg lands a head kick that stumbles Atao and the fighters go to the mat.

Atao is rocked!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Seeberg stands up and waves to Atao to follow him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seeberg throws a sloppy head kick and Atao moves out of range easily.
Atao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Atao throws a leg kick
and Seeberg counters with an inside leg kick.

Seeberg knocks Atao to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Oh Atao is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Atao is letting Seeberg control him for a moment.
Atao seems to have got his legs back now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Anton Seeberg wasn't active enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Seeberg.
Seeberg ducks under a wild hook from Atao.
Atao misses with a double jab.
Seeberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Seeberg.
Atao misses with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seeberg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Atao.
Atao works Seeberg's body with a nice hook.
Atao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seeberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Atao.
Atao looks to score with a jab to the body but Seeberg is just out of range.
Seeberg defending well as Atao loads up on a big left hand.
Atao misses with a leg kick
and Seeberg counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atao throws a head kick but Seeberg moves out of range.
Atao throws a lazy head kick
and Seeberg counters with a big head kick but Atao shrugs it off.

Atapang Atao's cut is getting worse.
Atao thows a body shot but no joy.
Atao throws a leg kick but Seeberg sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Atao misses with a body punch
and Seeberg counters with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice defenses there by Seeberg.
Atao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seeberg.
A head kick misses from Seeberg.
Atao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seeberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Atao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Seeberg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Atapang Atao's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Atao blocks a head kick by Seeberg.
Atao lands a lovely overhand right.
Atao throws a leg kick
and Seeberg counters with a head kick. That will keep Atao thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Atao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seeberg moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atao. Seeberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Seeberg. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Atao misses with a leg kick
and Seeberg counters with a big head kick but Atao shrugs it off.

Atapang Atao's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Atao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Atao is looking to wear down Seeberg with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Atao takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters circling - Atao throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seeberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atao throws a body kick the misses
and Seeberg counters with a monster head kick that knocks Atao out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anton Seeberg!
Anton Seeberg seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.