PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Lindros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guntur Llaripukinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Llaripukinen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Elvis Presley - True Love Travels On A Gravel Road kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Guntur Llaripukinen enters the cage!

Lindros
vs
Llaripukinen

189 cm
34
212 lbs
29 - 14 - 1

193 cm
36
260 lbs
25 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 29 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Eric Lindros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Guntur Llaripukinen!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Llaripukinen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lindros.

It looks like Guntur Llaripukinen has been cut.
Llaripukinen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lindros is out of range.
Eric Lindros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Llaripukinen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice inside leg kick there by Llaripukinen. That's going to slow Lindros down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lindros throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Llaripukinen counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Eric Lindros has been cut.
Llaripukinen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've been told by Lindros's head coaches at LOD Gym Now with StandUP that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A combination from Llaripukinen does no damage.
Lindros loads up on a big right hand but Llaripukinen slips the punch.
Llaripukinen fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Llaripukinen misses.
Llaripukinen throws the left hand but Lindros avoids the punch easily.
Llaripukinen misses with a wild body shot.
Lindros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Llaripukinen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lindros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lindros scores with a nice strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Llaripukinen. Lindros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lindros fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Llaripukinen is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lindros.
Llaripukinen thows a body kick. Lindros tries to catch it but that hurt him.

Llaripukinen drops Lindros with a beautiful combination! Lindros stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Llaripukinen is looking for the KO!
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!
Lindros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lindros scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Llaripukinen throws the kick towards the body but Lindros avoids it.
Lindros throws a head kick but Llaripukinen moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Llaripukinen. That's going to slow Lindros down.
Lindros throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lindros throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lindros turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lindros misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindros scores with a punch to the head.
Lindros jabs Llaripukinen right on the nose. Llaripukinen blinks but takes it well.
Llaripukinen misses the jab.
Lindros throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Llaripukinen throws a right and a left that Lindros avoids nicely.
Llaripukinen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lindros misses with a leg kick
and Llaripukinen counters with a straight right hand.
Lindros changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Llaripukinen throws a hook but Lindros avoids it easily.
Lindros connects with a leg kick. Llaripukinen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lindros motions for Llaripukinen to come forward. Lindros throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Llaripukinen throws a series of punches but Lindros avoids them all with ease.
Lindros throws a push kick but Llaripukinen slaps the foot to one side.
Llaripukinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindros moves out of range as Llaripukinen strikes.
Lindros throws a jab when Llaripukinen was well out of range.
Lindros throws a right and a left that Llaripukinen avoids nicely.
Lindros swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Llaripukinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lindros.
Nice body kick from Lindros.
Lindros throws a hook to the side of Llaripukinen's head but Llaripukinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Llaripukinen connects with a right hand. Lindros shakes it off.
Lindros swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lindros just misses with a punch to the body.
Llaripukinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lindros.
Lindros misses the shot to the body.
Lindros tries to work over Llaripukinen's front leg with a kick but Llaripukinen checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindros moves out of range as Llaripukinen strikes.
Llaripukinen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lindros walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Lindros is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lindros gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Llaripukinen points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Lindros wakes up just in time to hear Llaripukinen thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Guntur Llaripukinen!
A victorious Guntur Llaripukinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.