PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matt Lincoln (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raimo Pukki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lincoln comes to the cage accompanied by Mottaka by Queso. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lincoln
vs
Pukki

171 cm
29
148 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

170 cm
42
146 lbs
45 - 21 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Lincoln!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 45 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Raimo Pukki!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pukki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lincoln moves away.
Pukki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pukki throws a head kick that misses.
Pukki misses with a body shot.
Pukki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lincoln looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A big right from Pukki misses.
Pukki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lincoln, as that shot connected.
Lincoln slips a jab from Pukki.
Pukki throws out a loose jab but Lincoln uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lincoln was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lincoln keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pukki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pukki throws a body shot but no joy.
Pukki fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lincoln checks it well.
Lincoln scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lincoln misses with a body kick.
Pukki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pukki feints a jab promting Lincoln to slip. Pukki then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lincoln slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A low kick from Pukki is predictable there
and Lincoln counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincoln misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pukki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lincoln jabs Pukki right on the nose. Pukki blinks but takes it well.

Pukki is rocked!
Pukki cracks Lincoln with an open hand slap.
Pukki is still on wobbly legs! Can Lincoln finish him?
Pukki swings for the body but Lincoln moves out of range.
Pukki shoots for a takedown but Lincoln saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pukki misses the body punch
and Lincoln scores with a counter punch that sends Pukki to the canvas! Lincoln smells blood - he's punishing Pukki with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Pukki has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Lincoln!
Matt Lincoln took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Kemists ↑™ 5x160Q - $149-199 for their support in the buildup to the fight.