PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fritz Messerschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Messerschmidt
vs
Gordon

192 cm
18
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fritz Messerschmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pete Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Messerschmidt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gordon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gordon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Messerschmidt shoots in and drives through. Gordon sprawls well.
Gordon avoids the body shot from Messerschmidt.
Messerschmidt throws a sloppy body shot
and Gordon counters with a good low kick that Messerschmidt was not able to check.
Gordon moves out of range of the leg kick from Messerschmidt.
Messerschmidt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gordon manages to avoid it.
Fritz Messerschmidt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Messerschmidt throws a leg kick but Gordon sees it coming and moves out of range.
Messerschmidt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gordon.
Gordon should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gordon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Messerschmidt.
Messerschmidt misses with a leg kick.
Messerschmidt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gordon counters with a nice uppercut.
Messerschmidt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gordon was well out of range. Poor timing from Messerschmidt.
Messerschmidt misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon misses with a body shot.
Gordon checks a leg kick nicely.

Gordon lands a big uppercut and Messerschmidt crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Messerschmidt looks OK. Gordon waves Messerschmidt back to his feet!

Messerschmidt is rocked!

It looks like Fritz Messerschmidt has been cut.
Messerschmidt is looking to wear down Gordon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oh Messerschmidt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gordon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Messerschmidt smiles and moves away.
Messerschmidt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Messerschmidt is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Gordon.

Gordon closes the distance looking for a takedown. Gordon picks Messerschmidt up and slams him brutally to the floor. Messerschmidt is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Pete Gordon!