PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kimmo Kiiruna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Peso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kiiruna
vs
Peso

180 cm
26
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

176 cm
26
200 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kimmo Kiiruna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Peso!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiiruna scores with a decent looking hook.
Kiiruna dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiiruna ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Peso connects with a nice looking jab.
Peso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiiruna swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peso throws out a loose jab but Kiiruna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiiruna has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kiiruna connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kiiruna moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnny Peso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peso on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Peso has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Peso with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kiiruna to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peso tries to bum rush Kiiruna with a series of wild strikes but Kiiruna uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Peso tries to clinch up but Kiiruna circles away and keeps his distance.
Kiiruna was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice uppercut lands for Kiiruna. That snapped Peso's head back.
Kiiruna scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Kiiruna does it's job there.
Peso shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kiiruna but Kiiruna pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kiiruna with a hook.
Kiiruna slips a jab and a cross from Peso.
Kiiruna tests Peso's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Peso is rocked!
Kiiruna fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Peso square on the jaw! Damn, Peso is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimmo Kiiruna!