PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Spurro Sparre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikkel Kessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sparre comes to the cage accompanied by Sexy and I Know It . Mikkel Kessler has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Spurro Sparre's chin.

Sparre
vs
Kessler

200 cm
19
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Spurro Sparre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikkel Kessler!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kessler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sparre counters with a two punch combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparre. Kessler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sparre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kessler finds it's way round the side to connect with Sparre's head.
Sparre takes a swing at Kessler's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Sparre misses.
Sparre misses with a series of wild punches.
Sparre ducks under a wild hook from Kessler.
Kessler throws an overhand right that lands on Sparre's shoulder, as Sparre tries to avoid the shot.
Sparre lands a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kessler.
Kessler misses with a body shot.
Kessler ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparre misses with a wild body shot.
Sparre misses with a left hand
and Kessler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kessler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sparre lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Kessler misses.
Sparre takes a swing at Kessler's ribcage but misses.
Sparre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kessler moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sparre connects with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sparre, as that shot connected.
Kessler misses with a looping right.
Sparre feints and then cracks Kessler's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kessler down.
Sparre throws a head kick but Kessler moves out of range.
Sparre misses with a lunging right hand
and Kessler counters with a left to the body.
Sparre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Kessler misses the target.
Kessler swings widly with a right hand
and Sparre counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparre moves out of range as Kessler strikes.
Kessler misses with a looping left.
Sparre misses with a hook. Kessler ducked under it nicely.
Kessler misses with a wild body shot.
Kessler misses with a hook. Sparre ducked under it nicely.
Sparre throws a lazy right hand but Kessler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sparre lands a body shot.
Sparre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kessler was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparre.
Sparre is looking to wear down Kessler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sparre throws the left hand but Kessler avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Sparre.
Sparre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kessler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kessler scores with a jab to the head.
Sparre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sparre throws an overhand right that lands on Kessler's shoulder, as Kessler tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kessler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sparre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sparre needs to keep his hands up - Kessler had a free shot at his head there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparre. Kessler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kessler misses with a body shot.
Sparre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sparre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sparre misses the shot to the body.
Kessler throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Sparre counter with a right hand.
Kessler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sparre throws out the jab.
A big left from Sparre misses.
Kessler scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kessler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kessler connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kessler moves away.
Sparre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sparre lands a nice shot to the body.
Sparre lands with a cross.
Sparre scores with a leg kick.
Sparre scores with the left hand. Kessler knows he should have avoided that one.
Kessler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Sparre.
Kessler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparre moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kessler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kessler scores with a nice head shot.
Kessler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kessler lands with an uppercut that bounces Sparre off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spurro Sparre dominated that round.
That's time! Sparre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sparre tries to keep at a distance but Kessler has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sparre.
Sparre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kessler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sparre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kessler's elbow.

Kessler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kessler throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sparre on the side of the head.
Kessler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sparre throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sparre misses with a looping left.
Kessler drops his hands momentarily and Sparre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sparre throws a jab when Kessler was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sparre misses the target.
Kessler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sparre.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparre displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sparre.
Kessler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kessler thuds his right hand into Sparre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kessler moves in looking to clinch but Sparre pushes him off.
Kessler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sparre counters with a stiff right hand.
Kessler scores with a nice head shot.
Kessler is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Sparre moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spurro Sparre!
Our winner, Spurro Sparre, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.