PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Konrad Kristofferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wranch Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kristofferson
vs
Hammer

166 cm
19
163 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

175 cm
23
155 lbs
5 - 12 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Konrad Kristofferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wranch Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and Kristofferson moves out of range easily.
Nice takedown defense from Hammer. No joy for Kristofferson on that attempt.
Hammer tries to clinch but Kristofferson moves out of range.
Wranch Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kristofferson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Kristofferson.
Hammer darts in trying to clinch
and Kristofferson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

Kristofferson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kristofferson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kristofferson tries to pass to full mount but Hammer defends it.
Kristofferson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kristofferson thows a huge punch but Hammer dodges it nicely.
Hammer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kristofferson.
Kristofferson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kristofferson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kristofferson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kristofferson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hammer's head.
Kristofferson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kristofferson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kristofferson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kristofferson throws a strike but Hammer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Hammer trying to keep a closed guard but Kristofferson is proving a slippery customer.
Kristofferson throws a big right hand that misses.
Kristofferson throwing strikes from guard but Hammer blocks nicely.
Kristofferson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kristofferson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hammer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer being controlled here, momentarily.

Konrad Kristofferson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Hammer tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Kristofferson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hammer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kristofferson.
Hammer is not content to let Kristofferson control the position.

Kristofferson is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kristofferson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is looking to escape.
Hammer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hammer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kristofferson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Kristofferson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hammer is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Konrad Kristofferson!