PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harri Mulqvist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: F.A.M.E. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Mulqvist
vs
Holmes

187 cm
36
216 lbs
35 - 10 - 1

189 cm
32
221 lbs
28 - 16 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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The Big Kabosh

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 35 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Harri Mulqvist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rodney Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes throws a chopping leg kick but Mulqvist manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Holmes avoids a kick to the body.
Mulqvist shoots for a double leg takedown but Holmes sprawls well. He's pushed Mulqvist's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mulqvist shoots in but Holmes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holmes slips under a jab.
Mulqvist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mulqvist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Holmes has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mulqvist is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mulqvist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holmes.
Holmes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mulqvist misses with a hook to the body
and Holmes counters with a slapping leg kick.
Holmes avoids the body shot from Mulqvist.
Holmes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Holmes throws a shot from downtown. Mulqvist moves away and avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holmes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Holmes lands a big head kick that sends Mulqvist tumbling to the mat! Holmes takes a step backwards and waves Mulqvist back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Harri Mulqvist has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Holmes lands a big head kick that sends Mulqvist tumbling to the mat! Holmes takes a step backwards and waves Mulqvist back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Mulqvist is rocked!
Holmes throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mulqvist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes was well out of range. Poor timing from Mulqvist.
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mulqvist manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Holmes with a nice cross.
Oh Mulqvist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mulqvist lands with a shot to the body.
Mulqvist seems to have got his legs back now.
Holmes blocks a leg kick.

Holmes sends Mulqvist crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Holmes is motioning to the referee to let Mulqvist up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Holmes lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rodney Holmes!
A very excited looking Rodney Holmes rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.