PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niklas Nort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolas Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nort comes to the cage accompanied by Riverside - Forgotten Land. Romanov has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Nikolas Romanov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Nort
vs
Romanov

210 cm
21
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
24
280 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niklas Nort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikolas Romanov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nort uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romanov.
Romanov looks gassed!
A nice inside leg kick there by Nort. That's going to slow Romanov down.
Romanov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like Nikolas Romanov has been cut.
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!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nort.
Nort throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Romanov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nort.
Romanov throws an off balance right hand
and Nort counters with an outside leg kick.
Nort throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nort throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nort buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab by Nort.
Nort throws out a loose jab but Romanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nort.
Romanov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nort scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nort ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nort feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Romanov's calf.
Nort throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nort scores with a hook.

Romanov is rocked!
Nort throws a half hearted mid kick.
Romanov is still on wobbly legs! Can Nort finish him?
Nort throws a hook but Romanov avoids it easily.
Romanov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Romanov seems to have recovered his senses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nort.
Nort is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nort chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nort attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nort!
Nort lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nort just misses with a punch to the body.
Romanov blocks a head kick by Nort.
Romanov wants to stay close but Nort steps back to make room for something. Romanov seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Nort and Romanov drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Niklas Nort!