PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristoph Kringle (ranked 239 p4p, 618 weight class) and Tony Viikinki (ranked 27 p4p, 78 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kringle
vs
Viikinki

194 cm
29
245
14 - 4 - 1

192 cm
30
277
23 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kristoph Kringle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Viikinki!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Viikinki.
Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Viikinki.
Kringle thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kringle tries to land a front kick but Viikinki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kringle is looking to chop away at Viikinki's legs.
Viikinki misses with a shot to the body
and Kringle counters with a thumping low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kringle.
Viikinki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kringle. That did some damage!
A cross from Kringle lands.
Kringle keeps Viikinki at a distance using the push kick.
Viikinki is looking to score with low kicks.
Viikinki misses the body punch
and Kringle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kringle checks a low kick from Viikinki.
Kringle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viikinki. Viikinki obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kringle throws a head kick but Viikinki moves out of range.
Viikinki moves out of range as Kringle throws a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kringle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Viikinki tries to bum rush Kringle with a series of wild strikes but Kringle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kringle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Kringle moves into the clinch.
Kringle pushes Viikinki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kringle struggles to land a body shot inside as Viikinki controls his hands.
Viikinki misses with a punch on the inside.
Kringle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Viikinki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Kringle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Kringle slips the punch.
Kringle throws a big counter combination but Viikinki scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kringle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot by Viikinki.

It looks like Kristoph Kringle has been cut.
Viikinki lands a nice looking body shot.
Viikinki misses the shot to the body.
Kringle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viikinki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kringle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good leg kick by Viikinki.
Viikinki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kringle lands a nice shot to the body.
Viikinki scores with a sloppy right hand. Kringle should have avoided that one.
Kringle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
letting Kringle counter with a right hand.
Kringle's jab looks to have found its range, popping Viikinki under the eye.

Kringle rushes Viikinki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Viikinki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kringle misses with a body punch.
Viikinki struggles to land a body shot inside as Kringle controls his hands.
Kringle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kringle throws a punch but it's blocked by Viikinki.
Viikinki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kringle struggles to land a body shot inside as Viikinki controls his hands.
Viikinki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Kringle.
Kringle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viikinki's elbow.
Viikinki tries to circle away but Kringle has him pinned against the cage.
Viikinki is leaning against Kringle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kringle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kringle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viikinki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kringle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Kringle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Viikinki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kringle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viikinki. Viikinki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kringle moves in looking to clinch but Viikinki pushes him off.
Kringle moves away from the strike by Viikinki.
Viikinki looks for the body kick but Kringle saw that one coming.
Viikinki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kringle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Viikinki takes a jab right on the kisser.
Viikinki throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kringle.
Kringle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kringle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kringle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viikinki. Viikinki obviously looking to wear him down.
Viikinki walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Kringle! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kristoph Kringle!
An out of breath Kristoph Kringle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.