PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Torino V U C K O (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lennart Stahlhandske (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torino V U C K O has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

V U C K O
vs
Stahlhandske

200 cm
24
260 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

188 cm
23
228 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Torino V U C K O!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lennart Stahlhandske!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
V U C K O blocks a leg kick.
Stahlhandske throws a good cross that connects.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stahlhandske darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stahlhandske throws a leg kick but V U C K O sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stahlhandske throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Stahlhandske misses.
Stahlhandske misses with a straight left.
Stahlhandske fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but V U C K O is out of range.
Stahlhandske misses with an uppercut.
Stahlhandske lands with a hook. V U C K O tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stahlhandske connects with a solid leg kick.
Stahlhandske throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lennart Stahlhandske seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stahlhandske feints and then cracks V U C K O's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow V U C K O down.
Stahlhandske wants to slow V U C K O down by chopping away at his legs.
Stahlhandske throws an uppercut from half a mile away. V U C K O sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
V U C K O uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stahlhandske.
Some bone on bone action there as V U C K O checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
V U C K O moves out of range as Stahlhandske strikes.
Stahlhandske tries a low kick but V U C K O avoids it.
Stahlhandske connects with a single shot there.
Sloppy strikes from Stahlhandske. Those never looked like landing.
Stahlhandske scores with a jab to the body.
V U C K O slips a jab and a cross from Stahlhandske.
V U C K O drops his hands momentarily and Stahlhandske takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stahlhandske throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent V U C K O stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stahlhandske throws a low kick, looking for V U C K O's leg but V U C K O calmly moves out of range.
Stahlhandske throws a right hand that V U C K O ducks under and follows up with a left that V U C K O also avoids with ease.
Stahlhandske digs a good hook to V U C K O's body.
V U C K O moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stahlhandske throws a hook but V U C K O blocks it.
An inside leg kick from Stahlhandske misses.
V U C K O moves forwards but Stahlhandske connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
V U C K O closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stahlhandske tests V U C K O's chin there with a solid looking shot.
V U C K O on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stahlhandske lands a leg kick that knocks V U C K O off balance momentarily.
V U C K O looks for a takedown but Stahlhandske sprawls well.
Stahlhandske throws a lazy right hand but V U C K O sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stahlhandske is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! V U C K O had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stahlhandske lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lennart Stahlhandske is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Stahlhandske finds it's way through V U C K O's defenses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stahlhandske tries a low kick but V U C K O avoids it.
Stahlhandske throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck V U C K O on the side of the head.
Stahlhandske scores with a decent looking hook.
Stahlhandske fakes high and swings low for a body shot but V U C K O manages to avoid it.
Stahlhandske throws a head kick that misses.
Stahlhandske turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Stahlhandske finds it's target.
Good exchange - Stahlhandske coming out on top.

V U C K O is rocked!
Stahlhandske ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking V U C K O out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lennart Stahlhandske!