PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Louis Sobiesky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Guerra Salsido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerra Salsido has chosen Cuba Anthem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sobiesky
vs
Guerra Salsido

184 cm
28
190 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

188 cm
37
195 lbs
20 - 18 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Louis Sobiesky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leonid Guerra Salsido!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobiesky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guerra Salsido connects with a leg kick. Sobiesky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Louis Sobiesky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobiesky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Guerra Salsido counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Guerra Salsido moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Sobiesky goes down! Can Guerra Salsido finish him!?

Sobiesky is rocked!

It looks like Louis Sobiesky has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Guerra Salsido decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Oh Sobiesky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sobiesky has his takedown stuffed
and Guerra Salsido makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sobiesky seems to have got his legs back now.
Sobiesky is breathing heavily.
Guerra Salsido plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Sobiesky swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Sobiesky face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leonid Guerra Salsido!
In his post fight interview, Leonid Guerra Salsido started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.