PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atli Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenny comes into the arena with Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kenny
vs
Thor

195 cm
24
280 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

205 cm
23
234 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Dragon

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 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, King Kenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Atli Thor!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thor - that will leave a mark!
Thor misses with a leg kick.
Kenny connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thor's hands.

It looks like Atli Thor has been cut.
Thor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kennys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Thor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kenny.
Thor swings for the body but Kenny moves out of range.
Thor misses with a body shot.
Kenny throws a body punch but Thor moves out of range.
Thor with a nice cross.
Thor stuffs the takedown attempt from Kenny. Kenny gets slowly back to his feet.
Thor throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thor throws a body punch but Kenny moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor tries to clinch there but Kenny circles away.
Thor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kenny lands with an overhand left.
Thor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kenny.
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!
Thor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thor tries to clinch but Kenny is having none of it.
Thor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thor lands a jab.
Kenny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenny tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thor is able to avoid easily.
A right-left combo lands from Kenny.
Kenny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thor throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kenny counters with a nice uppercut.

That has opened up Atli Thor's cut even more.
Kenny takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Thor punishes Kenny's body with a nice straight punch.
Thor throws a leg kick but Kenny sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kenny is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Thor Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Kenny is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Atli Thor!