PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artor Guhtur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Wind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Guhtur
vs
Wind

192 cm
24
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
22
201 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Artor Guhtur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Wind!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wind throws a head kick that misses.
Guhtur swats away the attempt to clinch by Wind.
Artor Guhtur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wind shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guhtur eats them both and turns towards Wind to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Guhtur throws the left hand but Wind avoids the punch easily.
Guhtur keeps the fight on the outside.
Wind fails to land the takedown.
Guhtur connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wind's hands.
Wind fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick by Wind misses
and Guhtur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wind fails with a takedown attempt.
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!
Guhtur throws a series of punches but Wind avoids them all with ease.
Wind on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wind takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Guhtur 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.
Guhtur shoots for a double leg takedown but Wind sprawls well. He's pushed Guhtur's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guhtur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wind blocks a head kick by Guhtur.
Guhtur lands with a cross.
Guhtur scores with a hook to the body. Wind takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wind ducks under a wild hook from Guhtur.

Guhtur rushes Wind and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Guhtur has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wind is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wind is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Guhtur pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Artor Guhtur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Wind.
Guhtur tries a knee to the head but Wind blocks it.
Wind wants a takedown but no success here.
Guhtur throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Wind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Guhtur finds it's way through Wind's defenses.
Wind takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guhtur lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Wind goes down and covers up as Guhtur starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Artor Guhtur!
A less than humble Artor Guhtur misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.