PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kutang Mander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Pack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Pack struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 267.5lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mander
vs
Pack

200 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

210 cm
25
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kutang Mander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Pack!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pack drops Mander with a left right combo! Pack follows him down to the ground into side control.

It looks like Kutang Mander has been cut.
Mander tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mander is working hard here to advance position.
Mander wants to control but Pack postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mander tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mander can't do much from the bottom here.
Mander is breathing heavily.
Mander is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kutang Mander.

Pack knocks Mander to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?

Mander is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pack gets to mount! Mander was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Oh Mander is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mander is trying to stand.
Mander seems to have got his legs back now.

Pack get's back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pack lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mander at a distance.
Pack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Pack.
Crack! A monster head kick from Pack and Mander falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Pack!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). John Pack!