PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramses Third (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kari Tapio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramses Third could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kari Tapio's chin.

Third
vs
Tapio

186 cm
22
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
20
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Likes ground

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ramses Third!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Tapio!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Third works the jab nicely.
Third throws a series of punches but Tapio avoids them all with ease.
Tapio takes one to the side of the head.
Third tries to clinch but Tapio is having none of it.
Ramses Third seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Third with a nice cross.
Tapio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Third swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Third looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Third tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tapio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Third rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tapio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tapio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Third.
Third is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheers as Tapio lands an impressive looking overhand right. Third doesn't seem phased though.

It looks like Ramses Third has been cut.
Third is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Tapio doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Third crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Third's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kari Tapio!