PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Psiris Fuhren (ranked 1733 p4p, 1380 weight class) and Nils Ragnaar (ranked 231 p4p, 180 weight class). Fuhren kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Everybody Dies. Ragnaar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mustasch - The Wave. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Fuhren
vs
Ragnaar

185 cm
32
197
16 - 13 - 0

188 cm
41
194
24 - 16 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
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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 16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Psiris Fuhren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nils Ragnaar!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuhren blocks the body kick.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Ragnaar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fuhren tries to land a leg kick but Ragnaar saw it coming and moves away.
Fuhren takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fuhren throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ragnaar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuhren thinking.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuhren walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ragnaar.
A slow jab from Ragnaar misses its intended target.
It looked like Fuhren was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnaar misses with an uppercut.
Ragnaar looks to land a body kick but Fuhren moved away.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ragnaar, as that shot connected.
Ragnaar thows a leg kick but Fuhren checks it
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren avoids the head kick by Ragnaar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar tries to land a leg kick but Fuhren saw it coming and moves away.
Fuhren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fuhren fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragnaar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fuhren with a body shot.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Ragnaar saw that one coming.
Ragnaar throws a lazy body kick
and Fuhren counters with a straight right hand.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick which misses Fuhren's front leg but catches the back leg as Fuhren tries to avoid it.
Ragnaar scores with a head kick.
Fuhren lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but Ragnaar slips the punch.
Ragnaar takes one on the button.
Ragnaar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuhren moves out of range as Ragnaar strikes.
Fuhren fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ragnaar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Ragnaar misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar connects with a solid leg kick.
Ragnaar throws a lazy body kick
and Fuhren counters with a body kick that stops Ragnaar in his tracks momentarily.
Fuhren avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ragnaar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ragnaar.
A solid body kick from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fuhren on the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ragnaar, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from Fuhren misses its intended target.
Ragnaar throws a push kick but Fuhren slaps the foot to one side.
Fuhren needs to keep his hands up - Ragnaar had a free shot at his head there.
Ragnaar misses with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ragnaar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick but Fuhren checks it.
Ragnaar throws a chopping leg kick but Fuhren manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fuhren throws a shot to the body.
Ragnaar misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuhren attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ragnaar throws a body kick that misses.
Fuhren scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fuhren feints and then cracks Ragnaar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ragnaar down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fuhren. Ragnaar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ragnaar misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fuhren.
Ragnaar loads up on a big right hand but Fuhren slips the punch.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren avoids a kick to the body.
Ragnaar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ragnaar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fuhren falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ragnaar counters with a left and a right that stings Fuhren.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnaar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ragnaar misses with a hook.
Ragnaar lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fuhren will feel that in the morning.
Ragnaar scores with a body shot.
Ragnaar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Ragnaar tries to land a leg kick but Fuhren saw it coming and moves away.
Ragnaar misses with a straight left.
Ragnaar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fuhren tried to counter with a leg kick but Ragnaar avoided it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Ragnaar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Ragnaar is looking to land body kicks.
As Ragnaar backs away, Fuhren returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ragnaar sizes up Fuhren with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ragnaar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ragnaar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ragnaar walks into a left hand.
Ragnaar throws a nice head kick!
Fuhren swings widly with a right hand
and Ragnaar counters with a left to the body.
Nils Ragnaar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuhren has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ragnaar finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuhren's head.
Fuhren moves out of range as Ragnaar strikes.
Ragnaar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fuhren if he has to take too many more of those.
Ragnaar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fuhren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ragnaar just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnaar scores with a jab. Fuhren acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fuhren on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ragnaar. Ragnaar obviously looking to wear him down.
Ragnaar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ragnaar jabs at Fuhren's body.
Fuhren takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nils Ragnaar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ragnaar misses with a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Fuhren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ragnaar throws a front kick aimed at Fuhren's knee but Fuhren avoids it well.
Fuhren takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fuhren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ragnaar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ragnaar misses with a straight right.
Ragnaar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnaar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ragnaar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ragnaar misses with a body shot.
Ragnaar lands a jab to the nose.
Ragnaar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ragnaar lands with a right hand.
Ragnaar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice defenses there by Fuhren.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick
and Ragnaar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuhren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ragnaar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fuhren is looking to counter punch.
Ragnaar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnaar.
Fuhren wants to slow Ragnaar down by chopping away at his legs.
Ragnaar scores with a jab. Fuhren acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ragnaar throws out a loose jab but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fuhren was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ragnaar with the inside leg kick.
Fuhren throws an overhand right that lands on Ragnaar's shoulder, as Ragnaar tries to avoid the shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fuhren might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnaar moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ragnaar.
Fuhren misses with a leg kick
and Ragnaar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuhren moves out of range of the body kick from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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!
Ragnaar connects with a single shot there.
Ragnaar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fuhren lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ragnaar takes a step back to recover.
Ragnaar misses with a hook
and Fuhren counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fuhren works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fuhren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ragnaar.
Good work by Fuhren as he checks the leg kick.
Ragnaar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Ragnaar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Ragnaar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Ragnaar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ragnaar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ragnaar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuhren catches Ragnaar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ragnaar misses with a looping left.

Fuhren lands a big head kick that sends Ragnaar tumbling to the mat! Fuhren takes a step backwards and waves Ragnaar back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ragnaar is rocked!
Fuhren lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Ragnaar head around and knocks him out cold! Fuhren hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
Psiris Fuhren seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Nils Ragnaar spoke after the fight, saying 'Gonna Train Hard Again And Get The Next Win'.