PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luis Garavito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karsten Koenigson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Garavito
vs
Koenigson

196 cm
19
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luis Garavito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karsten Koenigson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Koenigson.
Koenigson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

It looks like Karsten Koenigson has been cut.
Jab from Garavito.
Karsten Koenigson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garavito throws out a loose jab but Koenigson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koenigson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Koenigson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Garavito swivels and escapes.
The fighters circling - Garavito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koenigson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garavito cracks Koenigson with a good jab.

Koenigson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garavito moves in close and cracks Koenigson with a massive right hand! Koenigson, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Garavito!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Garavito!
Luis Garavito was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.