|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Nilsson (ranked 2354 p4p, 3052 weight class) and Matvey Elin (ranked 335 p4p, 417 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
 |
|
 |
| 193 cm
25
213
5 - 0 - 0 |
|
186 cm
25
214
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Self confident |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johan Nilsson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matvey Elin!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elin shoots in for a double leg but Nilsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Elin is defended easily by Nilsson.
Elin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nilsson counters with a shoot takedown. Elin fights it but they end up in guard.
Johan Nilsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matvey Elin.
Nilsson passes Elin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nilsson is trying to control. Elin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nilsson winds up and cracks Elin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nilsson wants to pass to mount but Elin is defending the position.
Elin wants to improve his position but Nilsson is controlling well.
Elin is staying active underneath Nilsson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Elin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nilsson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nilsson's back!
Nilsson wants to get back to his feet.
Nilsson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elin is punishing Nilsson with strikes - can he finish him?!
Nilsson is trying to stand back up.
Elin is landing with strikes. Nilsson can't take much more of this.
Elin is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Nilsson up.
Elin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Elin is landing with strikes. Nilsson can't take much more of this.
Nilsson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Nilsson is taking damage to the body and head.
Nilsson is rocked!
Elin connects with a couple of big shots that have Nilsson covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Nilsson! Elin fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matvey Elin!
Matvey Elin is the new light heavyweight champion!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
55% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
