PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Raybould (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konsta Pylkkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Raybould
vs
Pylkkanen

190 cm
37
273 lbs
29 - 11 - 0

192 cm
29
280 lbs
11 - 14 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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 29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Raybould!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Konsta Pylkkanen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pylkkanen connects with a nice looking jab.
Pylkkanen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Raybould misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Raybould misses the target.
Pylkkanen slips under a jab from Raybould.
Raybould throws a big shot that misses.
Raybould needs to keep his hands up - Pylkkanen had a free shot at his head there.
Raybould misses with a looping right.
Raybould throws a jab when Pylkkanen was well out of range.
Pylkkanen staying out of range there.
Pylkkanen dips to his left and cracks Raybould with an uppercut!
Raybould misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pylkkanen.

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

Pylkkanen is rocked!

It looks like Konsta Pylkkanen has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Raybould.
Pylkkanen avoids the body shot from Raybould.
Pylkkanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pylkkanen misses with a looping left.
Jab from Pylkkanen.

Raybould drops Pylkkanen with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pylkkanen looks back up at him and smiles so Raybould waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Pylkkanen is still on wobbly legs! Can Raybould finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pylkkanen bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Raybould comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Pylkkanen falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Pylkkanen was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Raybould!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kevin Raybould thanked Sparta Fightware for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).