PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Georg Stromberg (ranked 1870 p4p, 2524 weight class) and Marion Williamson (ranked 205 p4p, 272 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Stromberg
vs
Williamson

190 cm
26
270
4 - 0 - 0

195 cm
26
275
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

30th Century Beer Store

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Georg Stromberg!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marion Williamson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stromberg takes a swing at Williamson's ribcage but misses.
Stromberg throws a hook but Williamson avoids it easily.
Williamson avoids the body shot from Stromberg.
Williamson throws a shot from downtown. Stromberg moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Williamson.
Nice defenses there by Williamson.
Stromberg misses with a wild body shot.
Williamson's corner calls for a 1-2. Williamson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Williamson throws a series of strikes that have Stromberg backpedaling.
Williamson scores with the left hand. Stromberg knows he should have avoided that one.

Williamson cracks Stromberg with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Williamson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Stromberg to stand back up!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stromberg scores with a jab.

It looks like Marion Williamson has been cut.
Stromberg throws a body punch but Williamson moves out of range.
Williamson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Stromberg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stromberg misses with a hook.
Stromberg misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Stromberg misses its intended target.
Williamson wants to counter the offense by Stromberg and move into the clinch position.
Stromberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williamson was well out of range. Poor timing from Stromberg.
Nice shot lands for Williamson.
Williamson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williamson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stromberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stromberg connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Williamson momentarily.
Stromberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williamson manages to avoid it.
Williamson throws a hook but Stromberg avoids it easily.
Stromberg throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch lands to the side of Stromberg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stromberg misses with a wild body shot.
Williamson lands a nice looking body shot.
Stromberg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Williamson slips a jab from Stromberg.
Williamson wants to counter with a clinch but Stromberg pushes him away.
Stromberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stromberg throws a hook but Williamson avoids it easily.
Williamson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stromberg is looking to wear down Williamson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stromberg throws the left hand but Williamson avoids the punch easily.

Williamson rushes Stromberg and presses him up against the cage.
Williamson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Williamson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stromberg is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stromberg.
Williamson lands a body punch.
Williamson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strombergs head.
A short uppercut from Williamson.
Williamson scores with a hook to the body.
Williamson lands a body shot.
Williamson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stromberg or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williamson.
Williamson cracks Stromberg with a nice body shot.
Williamson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stromberg.
Williamson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Williamson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Williamson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williamson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Williamson lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Williamson.

Stromberg is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williamson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stromberg or not.
Williamson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Stromberg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williamson lands with a right to the head.
Williamson pushes Stromberg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Williamson dips a shoulder and cracks Stromberg with a mighty uppercut! Stromberg falls back against the cage and Williamson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Stromberg is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Williamson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marion Williamson!
Marion Williamson is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Marion Williamson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.