PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oli Phat O (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klaus Kinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Phat O
vs
Kinski

180 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
19
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oli Phat O!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Klaus Kinski!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kinski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kinski digs a good hook to Phat O's body.
Kinski lands a slapping body shot.
Kinski throws a jab when Phat O was well out of range.
Donk. Kinski catches Phat O right on the button with a cross.
Kinski tries to clinch there but Phat O circles away.
Phat O takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

It looks like Oli Phat O has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kinski lands with a hook. Phat O tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Klaus Kinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kinski tries to bum rush Phat O with a series of wild strikes but Phat O uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A cross from Kinski lands.
Phat O on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Phat O feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kinski is trying to control the position but Phat O postures up.
Phat O trying to control the position from guard on top but Kinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phat O pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kinski is keeping the position for now.
Phat O controlling from the top position.
Phat O tries to free his leg and advance position but Kinski is retaining full guard.
Phat O sitting in guard here, content to control.

Phat O thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kinski pulls Phat O in close to prevent any damage.
Phat O wants to pass the guard but Kinski is keeping the position.
Phat O is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Phat O prevents Kinski from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Phat O accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Phat O trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Phat O wants to control from the top but Kinski keeps moving.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Kinski drops Phat O with a beautiful combination! Phat O stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kinski is looking for the KO!
Kinski cracks Phat O with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kinski connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Phat O's hands.

Phat O is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phat O gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kinski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Phat O stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Kinski feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Phat O sprawling to the canvas! Phat O rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kinski finish him?!

Oli Phat O's cut is getting worse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kinski throws a low kick but Phat O avoids it.
Kinski lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Phat O is looking to close the distance but Kinski sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Phat O crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Phat O is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Klaus Kinski!