PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Curtis (ranked 913 p4p, 1063 weight class) and Matthaus Gold (ranked 38 p4p, 45 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Curtis
vs
Gold

208 cm
29
300
8 - 3 - 0

182 cm
28
343
10 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Curtis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matthaus Gold!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis feints and then cracks Gold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gold down.
Gold wants to clinch
and Curtis makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gold really felt that one!
Curtis thumps Gold with a low kick.
Curtis jabs Gold right on the nose. Gold blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Matthaus Gold has been cut.

Gold darts in and clinches Curtis up against the cage.
Curtis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gold.
Curtis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gold looks winded!
Curtis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right handed body shot lands from Curtis.
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.

Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curtis connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Curtis sends Gold crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Curtis is motioning to the referee to let Gold up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Curtis and Gold are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Curtis throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Gold into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Curtis knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Matt Curtis!
Matt Curtis decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.