PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Masahiko Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Monstra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimura comes into the arena with Kiyoshi Yoshida - Spirit blaring out of the sound system. Monstra is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Slayer - Hate Worldwide. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kimura
vs
Monstra

191 cm
30
268 lbs
16 - 9 - 0

219 cm
29
278 lbs
19 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Masahiko Kimura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcus Monstra!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimura takes a swing at Monstra's ribcage but misses.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Kimura.
Kimura landing strikes.

It looks like Marcus Monstra has been cut.
Kimura in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Monstra regains half guard, as Kimura was trying to land strikes.
Monstra is refusing to be controlled, as Kimura sits in half guard.
Kimura thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Monstra keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kimura missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kimura has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Monstra tries to get to full guard but Kimura has control of the leg.

Kimura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kimura trying to mount his opponent but Monstra defends it.
Kimura throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kimura takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Monstra is trying to get back to full guard.
Kimura scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimura missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kimura throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kimura not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kimura is pressing down on Monstra's thigh, looking to free his foot. Monstra is holding on for now.
Kimura thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Monstra's head.
Monstra gets back to full guard.
Monstra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kimura with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kimura thows a big elbow that misses.
Kimura looking to pass the guard.
Monstra looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kimura is one step ahead there.
Kimura missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Masahiko Kimura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Monstra's cut.
That's time! Kimura's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Monstra throws a nice looking combination but Kimura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Monstra staying out of range there.
A cross from Kimura lands.
Kimura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Monstra counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Masahiko Kimura has been cut.
Kimura misses with a body punch
and Monstra counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kimura throws a left and a right that both miss
and Monstra counters with a big left hand that crumples Kimura! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Monstra!