PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terrence Sandford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Calaway is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Sandford
vs
Calaway

165 cm
19
162 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

218 cm
26
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terrence Sandford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Calaway!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sandford looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sandford shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sandford shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Calaway counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrence Sandford. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Sandford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sandford will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Calaway up against the cage.
Sandford has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Calaway after a bit of a struggle.
Sandford is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Calaway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Calaway gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sandford.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandford keeps control of Calaway as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sandford looking for a takedown.
Calaway is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Calaway wants to get back to striking at distance but Sandford won't allow it.
Sandford tries for a takedown. No joy.

Sandford breaks the clinch.
Sandford closes the distance looking to clinch

and Calaway counters with a crisp one two that drops Sandford! Calaway thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sandford to his feet! Sandford is in big trouble!

Sandford is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Calaway knocks Sandford out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Calaway!