PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Houston Nutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietari Kulta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Nutt
vs
Kulta

182 cm
21
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
21
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Houston Nutt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pietari Kulta!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Kulta. Beautiful body shot.
Kulta slips a straight right by Nutt.
Kulta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kulta throws out a powerful jab.
Nutt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nutt misses the jab.
Kulta lands a glancing blow to the side of Nutt's head.
Kulta works Nutt's body with a nice hook.
Nutt misses with a double jab.
Kulta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kulta moves out of range as Nutt strikes.
Nutt just misses with a punch to the body.
Kulta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nutt.
Kulta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nutt misses with a double jab.
Nutt missing with a left hand there. Kulta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kulta moves out of range of the body kick from Nutt.
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!
Kulta throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nutt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nutt connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nutt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Kulta counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Nutt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Kulta misses with a body shot.
Nutt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kulta is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nutt rather than just go for the knockout.
Nutt throws a series of strikes that have Kulta backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kulta lands a right hook to the body.
Nutt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nutt tries a head kick but it misses.
Kulta scores with a sloppy right hand. Nutt should have avoided that one.
Kulta misses with a body shot.
Kulta takes one on the button.
Nutt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nutt misses the jab.
Nutt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Kulta counters with a single leg into guard. Nutt didn't expect that.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nutt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kulta throws a big elbow that misses.
Nutt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kulta with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kulta lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nutt keeping full guard, as Kulta tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kulta distracts Nutt with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kulta scoring with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulta engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nutt has momentary wrist control but Kulta slips an elbow through the middle.

Nutt is rocked!
Kulta postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Nutt covers up, he's hurt! Kulta keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kulta and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kulta can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pietari Kulta!
During a confident post fight interview, Pietari Kulta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.