PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hosea Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luiz Romero will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Kerr
vs
Romero

184 cm
18
214 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

225 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hosea Kerr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luiz Romero!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Romero sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kerr somewhat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Romero.
Romero moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Romero is looking to score with low kicks.
A punch combination from Romero misses.
Romero shoots in for a double leg but Kerr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Romero misses with a double jab.
Kerr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kerr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Romero as he avoids it easily.
Romero misses with a series of wild punches.
Romero tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kerr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Romero coming out on top.
Kerr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Romero.
Kerr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Romero is looking to clinch but Kerr is avoiding it.
Kerr misses with a leg kick.
A cross from Romero lands.
Romero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Romero pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kerr back to the cage. Romero follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Romero throws a leg kick but Kerr moved away.
Kerr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Romero.
Romero scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Kerr is rocked!
Romero is working the combinations to good effect here.
Romero throws a right and a left that Kerr avoids nicely.
Oh Kerr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Romero lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Kerr falls backwards - clearly groggy! Romero dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luiz Romero!