PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chase King (ranked 3608 p4p, 6764 weight class) and Tapio Tapsanen (ranked 460 p4p, 714 weight class). Tapio Tapsanen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chase King's chin.

King
vs
Tapsanen

197 cm
25
265
1 - 0 - 0

221 cm
18
277
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chase King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tapio Tapsanen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tapsanen takes one to the side of the head.
A cross from King lands.
Chase King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King loads up on a big right hand but Tapsanen slips the punch.
King comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
King misses with a looping right.
King punishes Tapsanen's body with a nice straight punch.
Tapsanen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
King scores with a decent looking hook.

It looks like Tapio Tapsanen has been cut.
Tapsanen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tapsanen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
King swings for the body but Tapsanen moves out of range.
Tapsanen throws a big shot that misses.
King swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King drops Tapsanen with a huge uppercut! Tapsanen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. King is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chase King!