PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simo Hayha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sis Nikolova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sis Nikolova has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hayha
vs
Nikolova

185 cm
19
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue 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 Amsterdam, Simo Hayha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sis Nikolova!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikolova shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hayha as he avoids it easily.
Nikolova looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hayha avoids the head kick by Nikolova.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nikolova looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nikolova has a takedown stuffed.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nikolova.
Simo Hayha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sis Nikolova.

Hayha clinches up with Nikolova and pushes him back against the cage.
Hayha scores a nice knee to the body.
Hayha with a knee to the head.

It looks like Sis Nikolova has been cut.
Hayha landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hayha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nikolova's face.

That has opened up Sis Nikolova's cut even more.
Hayha cracks Nikolova on the chin with a massive knee to the head! He's been separated from consciousness before he even hits the floor! Absolutely fantastic knee and a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Simo Hayha!