PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rolf Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Televing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Televing has chosen Nightwish - End of all Hope as his entrance music. Rolf Karlsson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Christian Televing's chin.

Karlsson
vs
Televing

197 cm
25
265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

185 cm
23
285 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Project Mayhem

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rolf Karlsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christian Televing!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlsson throws a body punch but Televing moves out of range.
Karlsson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Televing.
Televing doesn't manage to clinch there - Karlsson circles away.
Televing wants to clinch
letting Karlsson counter with a right hand.

It looks like Christian Televing has been cut.
Televing avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Televing tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Karlsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Televing tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karlsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Karlsson punishes Televing's body with a nice straight punch.
Televing tries to clinch but Karlsson is having none of it.
Televing moves to clinch but Karlsson breaks away
and Televing takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karlsson misses with a straight left.
Televing tries to clinch but Karlsson is having none of it.
Karlsson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Televing. Televing circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Karlsson gets tackled into the cage by Televing. Televing maintains the clinch.
Karlsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Televing.
Televing lands a body shot.
Televing lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Televing just misses with a elbow thrown towards Karlsson's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karlsson.
Televing lands a right hand.
Televing creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Karlsson's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Karlsson.
Televing lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Karlsson blocks an elbow strike.
Televing tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Televing.
Televing throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Televing throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Televing lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Karlsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Televing digs a right hand into Karlsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karlsson's gas tank.
Karlsson is breathing heavily.
Televing blocking some punches.
Televing misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Televing.
Televing lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Televing tries to throw a body punch but Karlsson avoids it by throwing Televing back against the cage.
Televing makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Televing lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Televing lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Karlsson is rocked!
Televing lands a hook that snaps the head of Karlsson backwards.
Oh Karlsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Televing throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Televing dips a shoulder and cracks Karlsson with a mighty uppercut! Karlsson falls back against the cage and Televing unloads with a barrage of strikes! Karlsson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Televing screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Televing!
A less than humble Christian Televing misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.