PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Floki Vilgeroarson (ranked 3610 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gentlemen Overlord (ranked 4577 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Vilgeroarson
vs
Overlord

205 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
18
213 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Floki Vilgeroarson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gentlemen Overlord!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilgeroarson slips under a jab.
Overlord takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vilgeroarson staying out of range there.
Overlord stuns Vilgeroarson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vilgeroarson scores with a hook.
Vilgeroarson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Vilgeroarson has managed to clinch.
Vilgeroarson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Overlord backwards.
Vilgeroarson avoids the elbow strike from Overlord, against the cage.
Vilgeroarson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vilgeroarson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Vilgeroarson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Overlord.
Vilgeroarson avoids the elbow strike from Overlord, against the cage.
Vilgeroarson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vilgeroarson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vilgeroarson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Overlord fails to land.
Overlord digs a right hand underneath Vilgeroarson's ribcage. Vilgeroarson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Vilgeroarson.
Vilgeroarson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Overlord is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Overlord manages to break the clinch.

Overlord gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Overlord lands a right hand.
Overlord is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vilgeroarson slowing the pace effectively.
Vilgeroarson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vilgeroarson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vilgeroarson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Overlord backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vilgeroarson.
Vilgeroarson blocks an elbow strike from Overlord.
Vilgeroarson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Overlord backwards.
Vilgeroarson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vilgeroarson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Vilgeroarson.
Overlord tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vilgeroarson's elbow.
Overlord working hard to break the clinch.
Vilgeroarson slows down the pace here.
Overlord's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilgeroarson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Overlord wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vilgeroarson has him pressed against the cage.
Overlord has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vilgeroarson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vilgeroarson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vilgeroarson.
Overlord tries to stall but Vilgeroarson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vilgeroarson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vilgeroarson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vilgeroarson throws a punch but it's blocked by Overlord.
Overlord's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Overlord misses with a punch on the inside.
Overlord misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vilgeroarson.
Overlord has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Vilgeroarson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Overlord can turn it around.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vilgeroarson.
Overlord works on Vilgeroarson's body with a couple of short punches.
Vilgeroarson is breathing heavily.
Overlord is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Overlord lands with a light punch inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overlord is working Vilgeroarson over against the cage.
Overlord lands a nice shot to the body.
Overlord fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Overlord.
Good body shot from Overlord.
Overlord is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vilgeroarson is defending well.
Overlord wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vilgeroarson has him pressed against the cage.
Overlord blocks an uppercut.
Overlord has a couple of punches blocked by Vilgeroarson.
Vilgeroarson blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Overlord breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vilgeroarson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Overlord wants to slow Vilgeroarson down by chopping away at his legs.
Vilgeroarson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vilgeroarson drops his hands momentarily and Overlord takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like Floki Vilgeroarson has been cut.
Vilgeroarson takes one to the side of the head.

Vilgeroarson is rocked!
Vilgeroarson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oh Vilgeroarson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overlord throws a series of punches but Vilgeroarson avoids them all with ease.
Overlord drops Vilgeroarson with a big left hand! Vilgeroarson is injured, injured bad! Overlord jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gentlemen Overlord!