PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ultima Koivisto (ranked 316 p4p, 510 weight class) and Jane Malley (ranked 47 p4p, 80 weight class). Malley has chosen Rosemary Clooney - Mambo Italiano as his entrance music. Jane Malley will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Koivisto
vs
Malley

173 cm
37
158
35 - 20 - 1

190 cm
29
165
15 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ultima Koivisto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jane Malley!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koivisto lands a right hook to the body.
Malley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Malley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Koivisto.
Koivisto misses with a double jab
and Malley counters with a nice uppercut.
Malley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Koivisto.
Malley flicks out a counter leg kick but Koivisto steps away.
Koivisto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koivisto misses with a right hand
and Malley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Malley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koivisto.
Malley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koivisto throws out the jab.
Malley doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malley throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Koivisto's head.
Koivisto misses with a hook. Malley ducked under it nicely.
Koivisto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Malley.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koivisto was well out of range. Poor timing from Malley.
Koivisto misses with the combination.
Koivisto swings widly with a right hand
and Malley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malley feints and then cracks Koivisto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koivisto down.
Koivisto misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Koivisto checks a leg kick.
Koivisto looks to throw the jab but Malley is out of range.
Malley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Malley.
Malley is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Koivisto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malley.
Koivisto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malley moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koivisto throws a predictable looking body shot
and Malley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koivisto scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koivisto throws an off balance right hand
and Malley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koivisto is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Koivisto misses with a wild body shot.
Malley flicks out a counter leg kick but Koivisto steps away.
Koivisto throws an off balance right hand
and Malley counters with a thumping low kick.

Oooooh!!! Koivisto has knocked Malley down with a huge combo! Koivisto steps away and waves a wobbly Malley back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Malley is rocked!

It looks like Jane Malley has been cut.
Malley bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Koivisto comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Malley falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Malley was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ultima Koivisto!
During a confident post fight interview, Ultima Koivisto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.