PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gustaf Alexandersson (ranked 4339 p4p, 498 weight class) and Amiti Speyer (ranked 5475 p4p, 558 weight class). Alexandersson comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Amarth - Twilight of the Thunder God. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Alexandersson
vs
Speyer

196 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Hates pizza

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gustaf Alexandersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Amiti Speyer!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexandersson misses with a jab, cross combination.
It seemed like Speyer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Speyer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alexandersson on the side of the head.
Alexandersson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alexandersson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Alexandersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Speyer is just out of range.
Speyer leaves Alexandersson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No joy there for Alexandersson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alexandersson fails to land with a series of punches.
Speyer flicks out a counter leg kick but Alexandersson steps away.
Speyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alexandersson throwing a counter right hand but Speyer manages to avoid it.
Speyer scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexandersson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Speyer.
Alexandersson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Speyer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick misses from Speyer.
Speyer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alexandersson loads up on a big right hand but Speyer slips the punch.
Speyer ducks under a wild hook from Alexandersson.
Speyer works the jab nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Speyer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Speyer.
Alexandersson cracks Speyer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Speyer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alexandersson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Alexandersson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Speyers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alexandersson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Alexandersson moves out of range as Speyer strikes.
Speyer staying out of range there.
Alexandersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alexandersson lands a nice shot to the body.
Alexandersson moves out of range as Speyer throws a body kick.
Alexandersson throws a series of punches but Speyer avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Speyer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alexandersson throws a series of punches but Speyer avoids them all with ease.
Alexandersson digs a good body shot into Speyer's ribs.
Alexandersson misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speyer moves away from the strike by Alexandersson.
Alexandersson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Speyer.
Gustaf Alexandersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Speyer throws a head kick but Alexandersson moves out of range.
Speyer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alexandersson.
Speyer delivers a nice body kick.
Alexandersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Speyer.
Alexandersson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Speyer misses the jab.
Speyer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alexandersson at a distance.
Speyer slips a jab from Alexandersson.
Alexandersson lands the left hand.
Alexandersson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Alexandersson misses with a hook. Speyer ducked under it nicely.
Speyer scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speyer lands with a nice body kick.
Alexandersson is breathing heavily.
Speyer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Speyer connects with a leg kick. Alexandersson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Speyer lands a jab to Alexandersson's midsection.
Speyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
No joy there for Alexandersson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Amiti Speyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Speyer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Speyer scores with a jab to the body.
Speyer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Speyer's corner calls for a 1-2. Speyer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Speyer scores with a hook.
Speyer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Alexandersson is rocked!
Speyer circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Alexandersson to the canvas! Alexandersson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Speyer keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amiti Speyer!
During a confident post fight interview, Amiti Speyer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Gustaf Alexandersson spoke after the fight, saying 'Good fight, man!'.