PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matteus Oxadus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Sturgis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Oxadus
vs
Sturgis

188 cm
18
207 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 New York, Matteus Oxadus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Sturgis!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oxadus punishes Sturgis's body with a nice straight punch.
Sturgis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oxadus defends well and Sturgis ends up having to push Oxadus into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sturgis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oxadus.
Sturgis looks for a takedown but Oxadus sprawls well.
Sturgis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sturgis looks winded!
Oxadus lands with a nice body punch.
Oxadus lands a body shot.
Sturgis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Oxadus has closed the distance and engaged Sturgis in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Oxadus.
Oxadus lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oxadus lands with a short shot to the head.

It looks like Michael Sturgis has been cut.
A short right from Oxadus.
Oxadus lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oxadus.
Oxadus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sturgis.
Oxadus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sturgis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oxadus lands a hook that snaps the head of Sturgis backwards.
Oxadus digs a right hand into Sturgis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sturgis's gas tank.
A short left from Oxadus.
Oxadus scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Oxadus.
Oxadus lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Oxadus to work.

Oxadus drops Sturgis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Sturgis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Sturgis is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Sturgis pressed against the cage. Oxadus frees himself up and cracks Sturgis with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Sturgis crumples to the floor, out cold! Oxadus jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matteus Oxadus!