PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Putte Birgersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Schmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmo has chosen Sound of Madness- Shinedown as his entrance music. Joe Schmo looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Birgersson
vs
Schmo

195 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Putte Birgersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Schmo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Birgersson shoots in and drives through. Schmo sprawls well.
Schmo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Birgersson lands a jab-cross combination.
Birgersson throws a sloppy head kick and Schmo moves out of range easily.
Birgersson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Schmo circles away.
Birgersson is looking to clinch.
Birgersson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schmo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Putte Birgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Birgersson fails to land with a series of punches.
Birgersson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Birgersson tries to clinch but Schmo moves out of range.
Schmo swinging wilding here.
Birgersson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Birgersson ducks right into an uppercut from Schmo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmo loads up on a big right hand but Birgersson slips the punch.
Birgersson thows a body shot but no joy.
Birgersson moves forwards but Schmo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Birgersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schmo's waist but Schmo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Birgersson off to one side.
Joe Schmo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Birgersson throws a head kick but Schmo moves out of range.

Schmo tries to keep at a distance but Birgersson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Birgersson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Schmo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Birgersson.
Birgersson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Schmo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Birgersson tries to pull guard but Schmo holds him up against the cage and eventually Birgersson drops back down to his feet.

Birgersson successfully pulls guard.
Birgersson wants to sweep here but Schmo controlling him for the moment.
Schmo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Birgersson's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Schmo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Schmo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Schmo throws a good cross that connects.
Schmo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Horrible takedown by Birgersson or perhaps it was just good defense by Schmo which made him look bad.
Schmo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Birgersson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Schmo swivels and escapes.
Birgersson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Birgersson misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Birgersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Birgersson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Schmo wants to stand and escape but Birgersson is having none of it.
Birgersson wants to pass the guard but Schmo is keeping the position.

Birgersson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Birgersson.
Nice takedown defense from Schmo. No joy for Birgersson on that attempt.
Birgersson tries to clinch but Schmo moves out of range.
Birgersson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schmo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Birgersson avoids the body shot from Schmo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmo misses with a wild combination.
Birgersson slips under a jab from Schmo.
Birgersson misses with a combination
and Schmo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Birgersson shoots in and drives through. Schmo sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Schmo. No joy for Birgersson on that attempt.
Schmo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Birgersson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schmo but Schmo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Putte Birgersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Birgersson misses with a body kick.
Birgersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Schmo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Birgersson in his tracks.
Birgersson wants to clinch up but Schmo keeps it at a distance.
Birgersson closes the distance but Schmo moves to the side
and Schmo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Putte Birgersson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Birgersson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Schmo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schmo misses with a wild combination.
Birgersson misses with a body kick.
Birgersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Birgersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice sprawl there from Schmo as Birgersson shoots in.
Birgersson with a poor takedown
and Schmo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Putte Birgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Birgersson shoots in but Schmo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Birgersson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Birgersson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Birgersson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schmo finds it's way round the side to connect with Birgersson's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Birgersson tries to move into range but Schmo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab, jab by Schmo - just one landing.
Schmo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Birgersson is looking to clinch.
Schmo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Schmo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Birgersson scores a takedown into full mount!
Schmo tries to buck Birgersson off but he can't manage it.
Schmo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Birgersson trying to control but Schmo is having none of it.
Birgersson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Schmo's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Birgersson controlling his opponent.
Birgersson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Birgersson landing punches.
Birgersson working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Schmo is rocked!

Birgersson has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Schmo is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Putte Birgersson!