PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Diamond (ranked 4500 p4p, 3577 weight class) and Ejnar Korsgaard (ranked 398 p4p, 365 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Diamond might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "Ready to Die" by Biggie Smalls. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Diamond
vs
Korsgaard

182 cm
21
155
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
164
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Diamond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ejnar Korsgaard!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korsgaard misses with a low kick.
Ejnar Korsgaard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korsgaard slips a jab and a cross from Diamond.
A low kick from Korsgaard misses
and Diamond counters with a nice body shot.
Korsgaard has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Korsgaard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Korsgaard wants to clinch up but Diamond keeps it at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diamond.
Diamond turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Korsgaard throws a low kick but Diamond moves out of range easily.
Diamond uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Korsgaard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korsgaard misses with a low kick.
Korsgaard lands an overhand right.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Korsgaard misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamond tries to score a body lock takedown but Korsgaard shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Diamond is trying to stall.

Diamond breaks the clinch.
Korsgaard misses with a wild body shot.
Korsgaard lands a two punch combo.
Diamond has his takedown stuffed
letting Korsgaard counter with a right hand.

Diamond is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Diamond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Korsgaard connects with a stiff jab that staggers Diamond - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ejnar Korsgaard!
Ejnar Korsgaard thanked the fans post fight for their support.