PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arnolf Karstark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cocaine Panda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Karstark
vs
Panda

187 cm
26
163 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

190 cm
26
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident

Vikai Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arnolf Karstark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cocaine Panda!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Karstark. Those never looked like landing.
Panda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Panda dodges the punch combination from Karstark.
Karstark leaves Panda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Karstark appears to be looking for a big counter.
Panda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Karstark's waist but Karstark gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Panda off to one side.
Panda fails with the takedown
letting Karstark counter with a right hand.
Arnolf Karstark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cocaine Panda.
Panda shoots in looking for a takedown but Karstark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Panda's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Panda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karstark.
Karstark stuffs the takedown attempt from Panda. Panda gets slowly back to his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Karstark as he connects with a hook.
Panda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Karstark counters with a straight right hand.
Karstark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cocaine Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Panda shoots for a takedown but Karstark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Karstark's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Karstark duly obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karstark tries to bum rush Panda with a series of wild strikes but Panda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Panda changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Panda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Panda shoots for a takedown but Karstark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Karstark was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Panda shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Karstark sprawls well. Karstark wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Panda gets slowly back to his feet.
Karstark lands a jab-cross combination.
Panda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Karstark lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Karstark really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Panda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Panda is rocked!
Arnolf Karstark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karstark lands with an overhand left.
Panda is still on wobbly legs! Can Karstark finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karstark throws a right and a left that Panda avoids nicely.
Karstark cracks Panda with a hook to the temple - Panda is on wobbly legs here! Karstark swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Panda falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Karstark wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arnolf Karstark!