PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Kuntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viljo Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kuntz
vs
Laine

195 cm
26
270 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

195 cm
28
240 lbs
21 - 6 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Charlie Wang's Tattered Rags & 95% Laundry

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 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rusty Kuntz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Viljo Laine!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laine tests Kuntz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kuntz throws a big shot that misses.
Kuntz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Laine, right into the meat.
Laine looks to land a left hand but Kuntz moved out of range nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Laine finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kuntz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good shot there by Laine.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laine slips a jab and a cross from Kuntz.
A swing and a miss from Laine.
Kuntz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kuntz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laine moves away.
Kuntz misses with an uppercut. Laine saw that one coming.
Laine lands an overhand right.
An inside leg kick lands from Laine.
Laine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuntz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laine moves away.
Kuntz misses with a leg kick.
A big right from Laine misses.
Kuntz throws a series of strikes that have Laine backpedaling.

It looks like Viljo Laine has been cut.
Kuntz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kuntz throws out a loose jab but Laine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuntz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Laine misses with a kick to the body.
Kuntz connects with a single shot there.
Kuntz moves away from the strike by Laine.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuntz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kuntz lands with an uppercut that bounces Laine off the cage and back into range.
Laine throws a solid leg kick but Kuntz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Laine.
Kuntz throws a head kick that misses
and Laine counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kuntz's knee momentarily.
Laine misses with a body shot.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuntz moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Laine.
Laine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Laine throws a head kick that half lands.
Laine lands with a slapping head kick.
Laine looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuntz is just out of range.
Laine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kuntz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Laine slips under a jab.
Kuntz looks to clinch
and Laine counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kuntz is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kuntz throws a series of punches but Laine avoids them all with ease.
Laine throws a jab when Kuntz was well out of range.
Laine avoids the head kick by Kuntz.
Laine scores with the left hand. Kuntz knows he should have avoided that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuntz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Laine.
That kick from Laine tenderised Kuntz's leg. Kuntz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Laine scores with a hook.
Kuntz blocks a head kick by Laine.
Kuntz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laine.
Laine with a nice cross.
Laine tries a head kick but it misses.
Laine walks into a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuntz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Laine misses with a wild body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Laine as he connects with a hook.
Kuntz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Laine misses.
Laine is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kuntz had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Laine throws a shot from downtown. Kuntz moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kuntz.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kuntz.
Kuntz slips a jab from Laine.
Laine has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Laine there as he acknowledges the shot.
Laine avoids the head kick by Kuntz.
Kuntz takes a swing at Laine's ribcage but misses.
Laine blocks a head kick by Kuntz.
Kuntz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laine misses the shot to the body.
Kuntz staying out of range there.
Kuntz defending well as Laine loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kuntz misses the jab.
Laine rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuntz counters with a huge head kick that drops Laine! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rusty Kuntz!
Rusty Kuntz took some time post fight to say the following; 'I WANT MY BELT BAAAAACKK!!!!!!!!!!!'.