PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Kray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martti Esko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Kray
vs
Esko

190 cm
23
173 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

190 cm
20
194 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronnie Kray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Martti Esko!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Esko instigates a clinch.
Esko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Esko.
A body shot lands from Esko.
Esko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Esko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Esko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kray's defenses.

It looks like Ronnie Kray has been cut.
Esko lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kray takes an elbow to the temple.

Kray is rocked!
Kray is breathing heavily.
Kray is trying to break free.
Oh Kray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Esko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Esko.
Esko lands an elbow just above Kray 's eye.
Kray is trying to break free.
Esko lands with a left to the head.
Esko lands an elbow that stopped Kray in his tracks for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Esko.
Esko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kray.
Esko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Esko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Ronnie Kray's cut is getting worse.
Esko lands a nice uppercut.
Esko lands a nice elbow.
Esko lands an elbow inside that Kray shrugs off.
Esko creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Kray! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Esko.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martti Esko!