PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabricias Alnhez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knut Krauthans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alnhez comes into the arena with Pain - Shut Your Mouth blaring out of the sound system. Krauthans has chosen Bonanzarad as his entrance music. Knut Krauthans has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Alnhez
vs
Krauthans

176 cm
24
193 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

180 cm
23
195 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Crashforce Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!)
Adrenaline

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fabricias Alnhez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Knut Krauthans!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alnhez throws a sloppy head kick and Krauthans moves out of range easily.
Alnhez is looking to chop away at Krauthans's legs.
Krauthans shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alnhez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alnhez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alnhez scores with a push kick.
Alnhez throws a sloppy head kick and Krauthans moves out of range easily.
Alnhez tries a low kick but Krauthans avoids it.
Alnhez tries a head kick but it misses.
Alnhez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krauthans takes a swing at Alnhez's ribcage but misses.
Krauthans fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alnhez throws a leg kick but Krauthans sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fabricias Alnhez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alnhez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krauthans moves away.
Alnhez works Krauthans's body with a nice hook.
Alnhez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Krauthans.
Fabricias Alnhez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krauthans gets cracked there but stands up to it.

It looks like Knut Krauthans has been cut.
Krauthans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alnhez counters with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Alnhez.
Alnhez throws a nice inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alnhez.
Krauthans looks gassed!
A lazy body kick from Alnhez

and Krauthans counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Alnhez!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krauthans raining down shots from the mount!
Alnhez wants to control but Krauthans is having none of it.
Krauthans throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Alnhez working to try and regain half guard.
Alnhez is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krauthans putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krauthans sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Alnhez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Krauthans.
Krauthans tries to control but Alnhez wriggling away.
Alnhez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Alnhez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Alnhez is looking to get to half guard.
Krauthans with good strikes from the mount here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krauthans prevents Alnhez from getting the reversal.
Krauthans trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Krauthans tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Alnhez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Alnhez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Krauthans raining down shots from the mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krauthans content just to control the position here.
Krauthans has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Alnhez's face.
Krauthans raining down hammerfists from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alnhez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Krauthans looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alnhez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alnhez tries to hold on but Krauthans postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Fabricias Alnhez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Knut Krauthans's cut.
That's time! Alnhez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Krauthans lands with a straight right. Alnhez didn't see that one coming.
Fabricias Alnhez is winning the standup battle so far.
Krauthans fails with a takedown attempt.
Krauthans sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Alnhez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krauthans scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alnhez scores with a leg kick.
Krauthans misses with a wild body shot.
Krauthans finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alnhez connects with a solid leg kick.
Alnhez lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alnhez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alnhez feints and then cracks Krauthans's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Krauthans down.
Krauthans is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alnhez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alnhez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Krauthans blocks a head kick by Alnhez.
Alnhez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alnhez throws a right hand that Krauthans ducks under and follows up with a left that Krauthans also avoids with ease.
Alnhez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alnhez digs a good hook to Krauthans's body.
Krauthans takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Alnhez.
Alnhez works Krauthans's body with a nice hook.
Krauthans walks into a straight right hand from Alnhez.
Alnhez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Krauthans's calf.
Krauthans takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alnhez throws a leg kick which misses Krauthans's front leg but catches the back leg as Krauthans tries to avoid it.
Alnhez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alnhez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Alnhez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Krauthans. That did some damage!
Krauthans is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alnhez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Krauthans if he has to take too many more of those.
Krauthans drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That kick from Alnhez tenderised Krauthans's leg. Krauthans is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid body kick from Alnhez.
A head kick from Alnhez lands but Krauthans takes it in his stride.
Alnhez digs a good hook to Krauthans's body.
Nice body kick from Alnhez.
Knut Krauthans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krauthans with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alnhez to score with a decent uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alnhez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Krauthans is rocked!

That has opened up Knut Krauthans's cut even more.
Krauthans takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Krauthans is still on wobbly legs! Can Alnhez finish him?
Krauthans gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Alnhez gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Krauthans is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fabricias Alnhez!
Fabricias Alnhez took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Adrenaline for their support in the buildup to the fight.