PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kieran Foran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olof Hellstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hellstrom has chosen Bring me everyone! (Mustasch) as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Foran
vs
Hellstrom

178 cm
18
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kieran Foran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Olof Hellstrom!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foran defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hellstrom.

Hellstrom moves into the clinch.
Hellstrom presses Foran against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Foran tries to break the clinch but Hellstrom is controlling the position.

Hellstrom manages to pull guard.

Hellstrom is looking for a triangle but Foran pushes his legs off easily.

Hellstrom has his foot on Foran's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Foran works his way back into a safe position though.
Foran trying to control but Hellstrom is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hellstrom is trying to control the position but Foran postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hellstrom keeping moving, preventing Foran from controlling successfully.
Foran is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hellstrom is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hellstrom looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Foran is defending well. Hellstrom quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Foran has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hellstrom celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Olof Hellstrom!