PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karamba Labrador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Reinhardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Labrador
vs
Reinhardt

187 cm
25
214 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

193 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karamba Labrador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andreas Reinhardt!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reinhardt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Reinhardt winds up and cracks Labrador with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Labrador on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Labrador tries to get out of the position.
Reinhardt seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Labrador does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Labrador avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Reinhardt.
Labrador misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Reinhardt is trying to control. Labrador wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Labrador knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reinhardt on the ground.
Reinhardt passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Labrador!
Reinhardt lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Reinhardt punishing his opponent with strikes.

It looks like Karamba Labrador has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Labrador is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Reinhardt looking to finish Labrador with some ground and pound. This is bad for Labrador!
Labrador wants to control but Reinhardt is having none of it.
Reinhardt postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Labrador badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Reinhardt around the waist but Reinhardt pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Reinhardt is the winner by TKO! Reinhardt jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andreas Reinhardt!