PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kamuf Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simo Kuassimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsen is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Simo Kuassimo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Larsen
vs
Kuassimo

185 cm
26
199 lbs
16 - 14 - 0

185 cm
20
217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kamuf Larsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simo Kuassimo!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuassimo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larsen.
Larsen is breathing heavily.
Kuassimo cracks a nice hook into Larsen's ribs.
Good leg kick by Kuassimo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kuassimo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kuassimo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kuassimo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuassimo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kuassimo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Larsen if he has to take too many more of those.
A jab from Kuassimo finds it's way through Larsen's defenses.

Larsen is rocked!
Kuassimo scores with a kick to the body.
Oh Larsen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kuassimo pushes Larsen away with a front kick.
Larsen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kuassimo is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Larsen flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Larsen is out cold! Kuassimo holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simo Kuassimo!