PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Parta Matti (ranked 1834 p4p, 1989 weight class) and Bjorn Olafsson (ranked 237 p4p, 254 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Matti
vs
Olafsson

201 cm
25
270
4 - 4 - 0

205 cm
24
265
10 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Parta Matti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Olafsson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olafsson moves out of range as Matti strikes.

Olafsson drives through and clinches with Matti against the cage.
Olafsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Olafsson has a couple of punches blocked by Matti.
Matti swings wildly with an uppercut but Olafsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matti misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Matti.
A shot in the inside from Matti.

It looks like Bjorn Olafsson has been cut.
Matti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Matti fails to land.
Olafsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

It looks like Parta Matti has been cut.
Matti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Matti lands with a left to the head.
Olafsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matti misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Matti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matti.
Matti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Matti.
A short right from Matti.
Olafsson working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olafsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Olafsson misses with some punches.
Olafsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Matti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Olafsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olafsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Matti.

Matti breaks the clinch.
Olafsson moves forwards but Matti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Matti connects with a leg kick.
Matti misses the shot to the body.
Olafsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Olafsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Olafsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matti digs a good body shot into Olafsson's ribs.
Olafsson checks a leg kick nicely.
Olafsson shoots in and drives through. Matti sprawls well.
Matti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Olafsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Matti swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Olafsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matti.
Olafsson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Matti avoids it really well and circles away.
Olafsson takes one to the chin there.
Matti thuds his right hand into Olafsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Matti lands a big right hand that sends Olafsson crashing to the mat! Matti stays standing though and waves Olafsson back to his feet!
Olafsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Matti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matti throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've been told by Matti's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Matti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olafsson.
Matti with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Matti.

Olafsson is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olafsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matti circles away.
Parta Matti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjorn Olafsson.
Matti lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Olafsson falls backwards - clearly groggy! Matti dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Parta Matti!
After winning the bout, Parta Matti thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.