PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Keasty Kannegaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Pozsgai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kannegaard comes to the cage accompanied by Ensiferum - Battle Song. Pozsgai has chosen PC Park - Klatka as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Stefan Pozsgai was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Kannegaard
vs
Pozsgai

176 cm
21
169 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

183 cm
23
167 lbs
10 - 4 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

MADE IN GERMANY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Keasty Kannegaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 2, fighting out of London, Stefan Pozsgai!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kannegaard is looking to clinch.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but Pozsgai is having none of it.
Kannegaard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pozsgai cracks Kannegaard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kannegaard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pozsgai swats away the attempt to clinch by Kannegaard.
Kannegaard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Pozsgai gets a takedown into half guard.

Pozsgai is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kannegaard sees it coming and defends easily.
Pozsgai thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kannegaard's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pozsgai not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pozsgai not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Pozsgai is looking for a kimura here.
Kannegaard tries to kick Pozsgai off but Pozsgai keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kannegaard 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.
Kannegaard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pozsgai.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pozsgai sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kannegaard defending well though.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but Pozsgai moves out of range.
Kannegaard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pozsgai.
Kannegaard throws a hook but Pozsgai blocks it.
Kannegaard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pozsgai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kannegaard gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kannegaard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kannegaard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pozsgai swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pozsgai keeps the fight on the outside.
Pozsgai connects with the punch.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pozsgai ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pozsgai lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Pozsgai. Beautiful body shot.
Kannegaard is breathing heavily.
Pozsgai fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pozsgai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kannegaard.
Keasty Kannegaard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Pozsgai. Beautiful body shot.
Kannegaard throws a hook to the side of Pozsgai's head but Pozsgai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pozsgai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but Pozsgai moves out of range.
Pozsgai scores with a jab.
Pozsgai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pozsgai works over Kannegaard's head and body with a nice combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pozsgai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kannegaard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the body from Kannegaard misses
and Pozsgai counters with a left to the body.
Kannegaard tries to clinch
and Pozsgai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pozsgai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pozsgai smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pozsgai cracks Kannegaard with a right hand to the side of the head.

Kannegaard is rocked!
Pozsgai digs a good body shot into Kannegaard's ribs.
Kannegaard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kannegaard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pozsgai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oh Kannegaard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice shot lands for Pozsgai.
Pozsgai has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pozsgai drops Kannegaard with a straight right hand, right on the button! Pozsgai follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Pozsgai!