PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Coyle (ranked 3971 p4p, 6824 weight class) and Bjorn Fjorn (ranked 424 p4p, 554 weight class). Fjorn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Slow Chemical. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Coyle
vs
Fjorn

196 cm
25
245
2 - 1 - 0

195 cm
18
228
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Vanguard Athletics and Laundry

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Coyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bjorn Fjorn!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fjorn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Coyle shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fjorn is trying to defend but Coyle finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Coyle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Coyle has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Coyle controlling from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coyle working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fjorn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Coyle tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Coyle has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
A nice elbow there by Coyle.

Coyle wants to finish this one by submission but Fjorn is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Coyle.
Coyle lands a big elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Coyle has control of Fjorn's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Fjorn regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fjorn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fjorn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coyle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Coyle content just to control the position here.
Fjorn can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coyle breaks from Fjorn's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coyle working the ground and pound effectively.
Fjorn is just holding on here. Coyle manages to take his back.
Coyle is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Coyle sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Fjorn taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chris Coyle!