PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Ferro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juri Kuuharja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruno Ferro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juri Kuuharja's chin.

Ferro
vs
Kuuharja

187 cm
31
215 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

190 cm
23
220 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruno Ferro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Juri Kuuharja!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferro moves to clinch but Kuuharja breaks away
and Kuuharja counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ferro lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ferro.

It looks like Juri Kuuharja has been cut.
Kuuharja cracks the inside of Ferro's front leg.

Ferro closes the distance and clinches.
Kuuharja goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ferro prevents it.

Kuuharja gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuuharja in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kuuharja accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kuuharja trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuuharja throwing strikes from guard but Ferro blocks nicely.
Ferro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kuuharja is controlling him.
Ferro keeping moving, preventing Kuuharja from controlling successfully.
Ferro wants to stand and escape but Kuuharja is having none of it.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Juri Kuuharja was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ferro tries to clinch but Kuuharja is having none of it.
Bruno Ferro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ferro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ferro misses with the combination.
Ferro swinging wildly here.
Kuuharja throws a right hand that Ferro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ferro also avoids with ease.
Kuuharja swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kuuharja steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ferro. That one must have hurt.
No joy there for Kuuharja, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ferro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ferro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuuharja pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Kuuharja changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ferro looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
An elbow from Kuuharja crashes against the mat.
Ferro wants to get back to his feet but Kuuharja drags him back down.
Kuuharja scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kuuharja trying to control the position but Ferro is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuuharja working the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuuharja throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ferro is trying to buck Kuuharja off.
Kuuharja is looking to take a break and control but Ferro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kuuharja controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juri Kuuharja dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Juri Kuuharja's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kuuharja throws a poor cross that misses

and Ferro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kuuharja is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ferro is defending well.
Kuuharja tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kuuharja drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ferro pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bruno Ferro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juri Kuuharja.
Kuuharja throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferro.
Kuuharja misses the shot to the body.
Ferro throws a nice inside leg kick.
A combination from Kuuharja does no damage.
Ferro throws a nice looking combination but Kuuharja bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kuuharja moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kuuharja swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuuharja misses with a leg kick.
Kuuharja misses with a right hand
and Ferro counters with a thumping low kick.
Ferro dodges the punch combination from Kuuharja.
Kuuharja misses with a hook.
Ferro misses with a double jab.
Ferro lands a nice hook to Kuuharja's body. Kuuharja takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No joy there for Ferro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kuuharja throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferro counters with a two punch combo.
Kuuharja is breathing heavily.
Kuuharja avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bruno Ferro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kuuharja shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ferro as he jumps to the side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferro blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferro throws a series of punches but Kuuharja moves out of range.
Ferro lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kuuharja connects with a jab.
Ferro fakes the leg kick and cracks Kuuharja in the body.

Ferro takes the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Ferro.
Kuuharja is trying to pull guard but Ferro has him pressed against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuuharja trying to stall but Ferro improves his position.
Ferro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuuharja is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Ferro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ferro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kuuharja.
Kuuharja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Kuuharja is rocked!
Ferro lands a body shot.
Ferro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kuuharja is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferro finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferro.
Ferro is leaning against Kuuharja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferro is working Kuuharja over against the ropes.
Ferro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kuuharja backwards.
Ferro looking to throw knees to the head but Kuuharja is blocking nicely.
A right hand to the body from Ferro.
Ferro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ferro presses Kuuharja against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Ferro.
Ferro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ferro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ferro working the clinch nicely. Kuuharja is working for position but Ferro cracks him with a big knee to the head! Kuuharja crumples up against the ropes and Ferro lands two more shots before the ref can save Kuuharja! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Bruno Ferro!
Post fight, Bruno Ferro stared into the camera and said 'Keep em coming, Jolon. Keep lining em up, I'll keep knocking em down. I don't care what weight, I'm pound for pound best in this org, and this is MY ring! This is the house BRUNO built!'.