PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kivi Kasvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Johnson
vs
Kasvo

194 cm
19
274 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

190 cm
27
300 lbs
8 - 8 - 1

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kivi Kasvo!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kasvo with a nice cross.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Kasvo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Robert Johnson has been cut.
Johnson has his takedown stuffed
and Kasvo counters with a nice uppercut.

Kasvo has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kasvo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kasvo gets underhooks to prevent Johnson's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kasvo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Kasvo.
Kasvo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Kasvo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Kasvo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kasvo lands with a left to the head.

Robert Johnson's cut is getting worse.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasvo cracks Johnson with a nice body shot.
Kasvo lands a nice uppercut.

Johnson is rocked!
Kasvo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasvo is working Johnson over against the cage.
Kasvo digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Kasvo lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kasvo.
Kasvo lands a body punch.
Kasvo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Kasvo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
A short left from Kasvo.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice left hand lands by Kasvo.

Robert Johnson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A short right from Kasvo.
Kasvo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
Good body shot from Kasvo.
Kasvo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kasvo throws a big uppercut that drops Johnson! More strikes from Kasvo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Johnson lies dazed against the cage as Kasvo celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kivi Kasvo!
Kivi Kasvo is the new super heavyweight champion!