PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Eisenhardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guy Georges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eisenhardt comes to the cage accompanied by Magneto's Theme. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Eisenhardt
vs
Georges

188 cm
25
190 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

180 cm
24
185 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Eisenhardt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Guy Georges!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eisenhardt cracks Georges with an open hand slap.
Eisenhardt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Georges darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Georges is working for a submission of some sort.
Georges wants to control but Eisenhardt is keeping him busy.

Georges is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Georges is working for a submission of some sort.
Georges seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Eisenhardt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Georges wants to work for an arm triangle but Eisenhardt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Eisenhardt gets back to full guard.
Georges trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
My spies in Zero Tolerance inform me that Georges has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Georges wants to control from the top but Eisenhardt keeps moving.
Georges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Eisenhardt is keeping the position for now.

Georges drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Eisenhardt manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Georges has Eisenhardt in his guard.
Eisenhardt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Eisenhardt gets to his feet. Georges looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A big left from Georges misses.
Eisenhardt throws a good cross that connects.
Georges avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A big right from Eisenhardt misses.
Georges stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Eisenhardt.
Eisenhardt looks to score with a jab to the body but Georges is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eisenhardt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Georges.
Georges slips a straight right by Eisenhardt.

Eisenhardt moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eisenhardt lands with a right to the head.
Eisenhardt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Georges backwards.
Eisenhardt misses with a body punch.
Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Eisenhardt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eisenhardt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eisenhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eisenhardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Georges's elbow.
Georges has a couple of punches blocked by Eisenhardt.
Georges is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Eisenhardt to keep the fight standing.
Georges tries to pull guard but Eisenhardt holds him up against the cage and eventually Georges drops back down to his feet.
Max Eisenhardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Georges.
Georges working hard to break the clinch.
Eisenhardt tries to work over Georges's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eisenhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Georges has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Eisenhardt misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eisenhardt stops a takedown attempt from Georges.
Eisenhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Georges takes a shot to the head.
Eisenhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eisenhardt scores with a shot to the side of Georges's head.

It looks like Guy Georges has been cut.
Georges lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eisenhardt.
Eisenhardt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Georges tries to pull guard but Eisenhardt holds him up against the cage and eventually Georges drops back down to his feet.
Eisenhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eisenhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Georges controls his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eisenhardt tries to throw a body punch but Georges avoids it by throwing Eisenhardt back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Georges.
Eisenhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Eisenhardt misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Eisenhardt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guy Georges's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Georges fails to land the takedown.
Eisenhardt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Georges takes a jab right on the kisser.
A solid leg kick lands there for Eisenhardt.
Max Eisenhardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georges shoots for a takedown but Eisenhardt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Georges with a poor takedown
and Eisenhardt counters with a low kick, right behind Georges 's knee.
Max Eisenhardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Georges.
Eisenhardt slaps away a takedown attempt from Georges, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Eisenhardt misses the shot to the body.
Eisenhardt scores with a head kick.
Eisenhardt lands a jab to the nose.
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!

Georges darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Georges wants to lay and pray for a moment but Eisenhardt keeps working.

Georges is working for a kimura but Eisenhardt is defending it quite comfortably.

Georges is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Eisenhardt sees it coming and defends easily.
Eisenhardt is looking for a sweep. Georges is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Eisenhardt is not content to let Georges control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Georges is looking to stall here but Eisenhardt recovers full guard.
Georges wants to control from the top but Eisenhardt keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Georges trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Georges slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Georges tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Georges has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Georges looking to control but instead Eisenhardt has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Eisenhardt keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eisenhardt is looking to escape.

Georges is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Eisenhardt defends it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Georges is keen to just control but Eisenhardt is a slippery customer.

Georges is looking for a kimura but Eisenhardt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Georges to get the leverage.

Georges wants to work for an arm triangle but Eisenhardt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Georges is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Eisenhardt defends it well.

Georges is trying to work for a kimura but Eisenhardt is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Georges is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Eisenhardt sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guy Georges showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Guy Georges's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Eisenhardt leaves Georges with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Eisenhardt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice body punch from Eisenhardt.
Georges darts in looking for a takedown but Eisenhardt gets double underhooks and turns Georges into the cage.
Eisenhardt lands a hook that snaps the head of Georges backwards.
Georges blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Georges wants to stall.
Eisenhardt misses with a body punch.
Eisenhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eisenhardt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Eisenhardt.
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!
Eisenhardt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Georgess head.
Georges takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Georges fails to pull guard.
Max Eisenhardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Georges.
Eisenhardt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Georges backwards.
Eisenhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Eisenhardt pushes Georges back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Georges prevents a body shot from Eisenhardt.
Eisenhardt lands a hook to the side of the head.

Georges is rocked!
Eisenhardt is working Georges over against the cage.
Georges is still on wobbly legs! Can Eisenhardt finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eisenhardt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Georges's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Georges tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eisenhardt tries a body shot but Georges blocks it.
Eisenhardt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Georges misses with a punch on the inside.
Eisenhardt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Eisenhardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Georges's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eisenhardt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Georges is looking to take this one to the mat.
Eisenhardt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Georges backwards.
Georges tries to break free but Eisenhardt pushes him back against the cage.
Eisenhardt is leaning against Georges and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eisenhardt lands with a left to the head.
Eisenhardt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Eisenhardt unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Georges! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Eisenhardt is unloading with more strikes now! Georges drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Eisenhardt!
Max Eisenhardt took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.