PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Namiska Button (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Kravvchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Nikolai Kravvchenko was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Button
vs
Kravvchenko

184 cm
19
175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
174 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Namiska Button !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nikolai Kravvchenko!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Button scoring well with a low kick there.
Button throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kravvchenko counters with a two punch combo.
Kravvchenko blocks a head kick by Button .
Button throws a poor cross that misses
and Kravvchenko counters with a one-two to the body.
Button throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kravvchenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Button tries to land a leg kick but Kravvchenko saw it coming and moves away.
Kravvchenko misses with a two punch combination.
Kravvchenko takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kravvchenko avoids the head kick by Button .
Kravvchenko misses with a double jab

and Button counters with a crisp one two that drops Kravvchenko! Button thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kravvchenko to his feet! Kravvchenko is in big trouble!
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!
Button tries to land a front kick but Kravvchenko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Button misses with a hook to the body
letting Kravvchenko counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Kravvchenko. Those never looked like landing.
Button misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kravvchenko counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Button ! Kravvchenko is out on his feet! Button rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kravvchenko is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kravvchenko is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Namiska Button !