PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casper Holm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uhh Restart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uhh Restart told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Holm
vs
Restart

200 cm
26
270 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

200 cm
26
280 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Good elbows
Good gas tank

Island Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Casper Holm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uhh Restart!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holm throws out a leg kick but Restart moves out of range and Holm only half commits.
Nice body punch from Holm.
Holm pivots, looking for a leg kick but Restart is out of range and Holm settles back down.
Restart looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Restart blocks a jab.
Restart takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

It looks like Uhh Restart has been cut.
Restart walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Holm checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Holm has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Holm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holm just misses with a punch to the body.
Holm misses with a kick to the body.
Holm feints and then cracks Restart's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Restart down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Restart on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Holm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Holm.
Restart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holm was well out of range. Poor timing from Restart.
Holm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Casper Holm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holm connects with an inside leg kick.
Restart looks winded!
Holm buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Holm.
Restart takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Holm throws a head kick that misses.
Holm scoring well with a low kick there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Restart checks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holm.
Holm scores with a kick to the midsection.
A good leg kick by Holm.
Holm jabs Restart right on the nose. Restart blinks but takes it well.
Restart avoids the head kick by Holm.
Restart looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Restart moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Restart looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Holm throws the left hand but Restart avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holm throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Restart on the side of the head.
Holm throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Restart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Restart avoids the body shot from Holm.
Restart motions for Holm to come forward. Restart throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Holm throws a wild body kick that Restart sees coming a mile off.
Holm stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Restart sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holm bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Restart's head backwards.

That has opened up Uhh Restart's cut even more.
Restart keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Restart takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Holm throws a head kick but Restart moves out of range.
Holm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holm blocks a leg kick.
Holm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Restart was well out of range. Poor timing from Holm.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Holm keeps Restart at a distance using the push kick.
Holm with a nice cross.
Holm avoids the head kick by Restart.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casper Holm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Uhh Restart's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Restart takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Holm connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Holm cracks Restart with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Holm has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Restart to stand back up!

Restart is rocked!
Holm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Restart can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Restart is still on wobbly legs! Can Holm finish him?
Holm lands an uppercut, right on the button! Restart tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Casper Holm!
Casper Holm retains his heavyweight title!
Casper Holm managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Island Gear, into his post fight interview.