PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between DeAnthony Bradshow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalervo Kaunismieli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradshow comes into the arena with I Need A Dollar by Aloe Blacc blaring out of the sound system. Kalervo Kaunismieli acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Bradshow
vs
Kaunismieli

183 cm
19
181 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
192 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)
Perkele!

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, DeAnthony Bradshow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalervo Kaunismieli!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradshow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bradshow throws a chopping leg kick but Kaunismieli manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeAnthony Bradshow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradshow takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Bradshow.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.
Kaunismieli lands with a good body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Bradshow moves out of range.
Bradshow throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli avoids them all with ease.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bradshow's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaunismieli under the eye.
Bradshow throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bradshow.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradshow swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradshow with a hook.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Bradshow.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left and a right from Bradshow both land. Nice combination.
A punch combination from Bradshow misses.
Bradshow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kaunismieli stuns Bradshow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circling - Bradshow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradshow misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lunges at Bradshow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bradshow's hand.
Nice shot lands for Kaunismieli.

Kaunismieli pushes Bradshow up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bradshow blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Bradshow wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage.
Bradshow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kaunismieli stalling against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
A body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Bradshow is rocked!
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Bradshow is breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Bradshow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradshow wants to break free but Kaunismieli has control.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
Bradshow seems to have got his legs back now.
Bradshow is trying to push Kaunismieli away but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaunismieli taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bradshow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bradshow wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaunismieli won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaunismieli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bradshow backwards.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bradshow.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Bradshow backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bradshow backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kaunismieli cracks Bradshow with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Bradshow falls to his knees and Kaunismieli doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalervo Kaunismieli!