PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malsom Kima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Gautier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Malsom Kima has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Kima
vs
Gautier

196 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

189 cm
25
248 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Malsom Kima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leon Gautier!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kima throws a hook but Gautier blocks it.
Kima avoids the head kick by Gautier.
Kima digs a good hook to Gautier's body.
Kima blocks a head kick by Gautier.
Kima connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

It looks like Leon Gautier has been cut.
Kima cracks Gautier with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kima throws a body punch but Gautier moves out of range.
Gautier throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gautier takes one on the button.

Gautier is rocked!

Kima darts in and clinches Gautier up against the cage.
Gautier is still on wobbly legs! Can Kima finish him?

Kima has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gautier uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kima is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Kima stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gautier to get to his feet.
Kima shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Gautier takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Kima sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Gautier bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Malsom Kima!
Malsom Kima managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans, into his post fight interview.