PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thorbjorn Heimendahl (ranked 154 p4p, 7 weight class) and Gerbert Bryant (ranked 156 p4p, 7 weight class). Bryant has chosen I just wanna as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Heimendahl
vs
Bryant

201 cm
30
262 lbs
18 - 10 - 0

195 cm
33
275 lbs
31 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thorbjorn Heimendahl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerbert Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant clobbers Heimendahl with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bryant moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bryant has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bryant jabs at Heimendahl's body.
Bryant avoids the body shot from Heimendahl.
Bryant now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Heimendahl takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bryant misses with an uppercut.
Heimendahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Bryant manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Heimendahl on his heels. He'll look to pass Heimendahl's guard now, I'm sure.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Heimendahl manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
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!
Heimendahl blocks a body shot from Bryant.
Heimendahl scores with a hook to the body.
I was talking to Heimendahl's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bryant misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Bryant.
Bryant misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Bryant - that landed with a thud.
Bryant lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Heimendahl is breathing heavily.
Heimendahl prevents a body shot from Bryant.
Bryant working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heimendahl blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bryant misses with a punch on the inside.
Bryant softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Heimendahl pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bryant tries to throw a body punch but Heimendahl avoids it by throwing Bryant back against the cage.
Bryant misses with a punch on the inside.
Bryant blocks a body shot from Heimendahl.
Heimendahl misses with the head strike.
Heimendahl lands a shot to the body.
Bryant throws a punch but it's blocked by Heimendahl.
Bryant tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bryant working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Heimendahl swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bryant misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bryant cracks Heimendahl with a nice body shot.
Bryant scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bryant goes for a takedown attempt but Heimendahl pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bryant misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Heimendahl swings wildly with an uppercut but Bryant uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bryant pushes Heimendahl back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Heimendahl misses with the head strike.
Heimendahl throws an elbow that misses.
Bryant goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bryant lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bryant prevents a body shot from Heimendahl.
Bryant struggles to land a body shot inside as Heimendahl controls his hands.
Heimendahl lands a body punch.
Bryant lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Heimendahl lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heimendahl.
A right hook to the body lands for Bryant.
Bryant throws a head punch that misses.
Heimendahl lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Gerbert Bryant has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heimendahl working aggressively here.
Bryant misses with some punches.
Bryant misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bryant lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Heimendahl.
Bryant scores with a shot to the side of Heimendahl's head.
Bryant dodges an elbow strike from Heimendahl.
A short uppercut from Bryant.
A short left from Bryant.
Heimendahl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bryant lands with a right to the head.
Heimendahl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short body shot lands from Bryant as the two fighters clinch.
Bryant tries a body shot but Heimendahl blocks it.

Bryant gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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!
Bryant takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Heimendahl is not content to let Bryant control the position.
Bryant drops an elbow to the side of Heimendahl's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bryant lands a nice short elbow.
Bryant has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bryant not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Heimendahl keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bryant is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bryant has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Heimendahl's face.

Heimendahl is rocked!
Bryant postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Heimendahl is out cold - huge knockout for Bryant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gerbert Bryant!
A victorious Gerbert Bryant thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.