PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Horse (ranked 1532 p4p, 689 weight class) and Jarna Kuiva (ranked 198 p4p, 92 weight class). Jarna Kuiva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Horse
vs
Kuiva

187 cm
26
195
5 - 3 - 0

183 cm
26
189
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Crazy Horse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jarna Kuiva!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horse throws a nice looking combination but Kuiva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuiva.
Horse is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kuiva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Horse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuiva circles away quickly and effectively.
Horse lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Horse tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kuiva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuiva misses the jab.
Horse doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Horse catches Kuiva right on the button with a cross.
Kuiva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Horse.
Horse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuiva.
Horse seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kuiva lands a lovely overhand right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuiva throws a hook but Horse avoids it easily.
Kuiva moves out of range of the strikes.
Horse scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Horse doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Horse misses with a hook.
Crazy Horse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horse punishes Kuiva's body with a nice straight punch.
Horse cracks Kuiva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Horse misses with a body shot.
Kuiva just misses with a punch to the body.
Kuiva thuds a left hand into Horse's body.
Kuiva throws an overhand right that lands on Horse's shoulder, as Horse tries to avoid the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horse looks to land a combination but Kuiva avoids it well.
Kuiva missing with a left hand there. Horse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Horse swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Horse tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuiva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuiva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Horse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuiva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horse takes one to the chin there.
Kuiva misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for Horse.
Horse lands with a straight right. Kuiva didn't see that one coming.

Kuiva drops Horse with a beautiful combination! Horse stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kuiva is looking for the KO!

Horse is rocked!
Kuiva lands a brutal uppercut that launches Horse off his feet! Horse tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jarna Kuiva!
Jarna Kuiva decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.