PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keast Kanne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Handelman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kanne's entrance music is Snow - Informer. A fine choice. Handelman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. All I Do is Win kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Kanne
vs
Handelman

182 cm
22
190 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

187 cm
24
190 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

MADE IN GERMANY

.: AFFAKETION :.

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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Keast Kanne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Handelman!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanne tries to clinch up
enabling Handelman to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Keast Kanne has been cut.
Kanne darts in trying to clinch
and Handelman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kanne wants to clinch
letting Handelman counter with a right hand.
Kanne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kanne tries to clinch
and Handelman counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handelman circles away from the clinch attempt
and Handelman counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Handelman takes a swing at Kanne's ribcage but misses.
Handelman misses with a straight left.
Kanne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Handelman counters with a left to the body.
Handelman missing with a left hand there. Kanne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Handelman throws the left hand but Kanne avoids the punch easily.
Kanne tries to clinch up
and Handelman counters with a right hand to the body.
Handelman misses the shot to the body.
Kanne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Handelman counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Keast Kanne's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Handelman. Beautiful body shot.
Handelman misses with a straight right.
Handelman misses with a looping left.
Handelman throws an off balance right hand
and Kanne counters with a straight right hand.
Kanne lands a jab to the nose.
No joy there for Handelman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kanne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Handelman to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Handelman misses with a looping left.
Kanne looks to clinch
and Handelman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kanne tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Handelman counters with a crisp one two that drops Kanne! Handelman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kanne to his feet! Kanne is in big trouble!

Kanne is rocked!
Keast Kanne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kanne closes the distance looking to clinch
and Handelman counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Handelman!