PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lionel Messi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KOK SVIN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). SVIN has chosen Know your enemy - Rage against the machine as his entrance music. Lionel Messi had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 171.9lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Messi
vs
SVIN

180 cm
20
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

176 cm
20
177 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

(GTI) PROLETARIAN
(GTI) PROLETARIAN

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lionel Messi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, KOK SVIN!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SVIN throws a chopping leg kick but Messi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
SVIN swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab from SVIN.
SVIN jabs at Messi's body.
Messi is breathing heavily.
SVIN fails to land with a series of punches.
SVIN lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Messi avoids a punch combination nicely.

SVIN closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from SVIN.
SVIN lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Messi backwards.
A body shot lands from SVIN.
SVIN lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Messi.
SVIN presses Messi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi goes for a takedown in the clinch but SVIN prevents it.
SVIN scores with a shoulder strike.
SVIN lands a body punch.
SVIN lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
SVIN cracks Messi with a nice body shot.
SVIN lands a left hand that snaps the head of Messi backwards.
A short right from SVIN.
SVIN lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by SVIN.
Still in the clinch, SVIN scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from SVIN.
SVIN pushes Messi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Messi is rocked!
SVIN lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Messi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
SVIN unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Messi! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but SVIN is unloading with more strikes now! Messi drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KOK SVIN!