PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Adebisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adebisi comes to the cage accompanied by Dr Alban - Hello Africa. The crowd seem to be enjoying McQueen's choice of entrance music: Edguy - Ministry of Saints. This should be a great matchup!

Adebisi
vs
McQueen

203 cm
25
278 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

198 cm
30
271 lbs
15 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

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 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Adebisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James McQueen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Adebisi.

It looks like James McQueen has been cut.
McQueen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adebisi throws a shot to the body.
McQueen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Adebisi keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice combination there by Adebisi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQueen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chris Adebisi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adebisi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McQueen tries to clinch up.
Adebisi swings widly with a right hand

so McQueen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McQueen is looking to stand up but Adebisi won't let him.
Adebisi looking to control.
Adebisi looking for a sweep. Not yet Adebisi, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adebisi is trying to control the position but McQueen postures up.
Adebisi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chris Adebisi.
McQueen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Adebisi backs up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McQueen misses with a takedown attempt
and Adebisi counters with a series of strikes. McQueen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Adebisi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Adebisi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Adebisi wants it to stay on the feet.
McQueen looks gassed!
Adebisi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQueen circles away quickly and effectively.

Adebisi lands a left and a right that send McQueen crashing to the mat, dazed. Adebisi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

McQueen is rocked!

That has opened up James McQueen's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adebisi connects with a nice cross there... McQueen is looking wobbly and Adebisi recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send McQueen to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Adebisi jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chris Adebisi!
Chris Adebisi managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Perkele!, into his post fight interview.