PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Domagoj Artukovic (ranked 4373 p4p, 405 weight class) and Dae Seung Kim (ranked 3740 p4p, 371 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Artukovic
vs
Seung Kim

185 cm
25
157 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

184 cm
25
158 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Domagoj Artukovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dae Seung Kim!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Artukovic misses with a head kick.
Kim misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Artukovic.
Artukovic misses with a double jab.
Kim throws a sloppy head kick and Artukovic moves out of range easily.
Kim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Artukovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kim blocks a head kick by Artukovic.
Artukovic avoids the head kick by Kim.
Artukovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Kim sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Artukovic to the ground! Kim dives into full mount looking to finish!

Artukovic is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Kim gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Kim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kim showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Artukovic.
Artukovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kim lands a big head kick that sends Artukovic to the canvas! Kim follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dae Seung Kim!