PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joonas Kolstela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolstela comes to the cage accompanied by Here Comes The Boom. Thompson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kreator - Extreme Aggressions kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nick Thompson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Kolstela
vs
Thompson

193 cm
21
194 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

185 cm
24
192 lbs
15 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joonas Kolstela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kolstela ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thompson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kolstela jabs Thompson right on the nose. Thompson blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Nick Thompson has been cut.
Thompson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thompson throws out a leg kick but Kolstela moves out of range and Thompson only half commits.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Kolstela.
Thompson takes one to the chin there.
Kolstela wants to land a leg kick but Thompson is out of range.
Thompson wants to clinch.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kolstela is just out of range.
Kolstela connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thompson lands with a nice body kick.
Kolstela lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kolstela avoids a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Kolstela.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thompson.
A low kick from Thompson is predictable there
and Kolstela counters with a nice uppercut.

Thompson is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson ducks into an uppercut from Kolstela and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joonas Kolstela!