PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Kim (ranked 25087 p4p, 5229 weight class) and Lehel Bartasz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartasz has chosen Manowar... as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kim
vs
Bartasz

185 cm
26
265
8 - 20 - 0

202 cm
36
267
14 - 11 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Very quick

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Powerful

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 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lehel Bartasz!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bartasz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kim manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bartasz wants to pass the guard but Kim is keeping the position.
Bartasz stays in close to Kim's body and controls the position.
Bartasz advances position into side control!
Bartasz passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kim!
Kim is working to get back to half guard.
Bartasz fails to move to back control.
Bartasz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim is desperately trying to improve his position but Bartasz has a good base and remains in mount.
Bartasz is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Kim is in real trouble.
Bartasz has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kim's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bartasz working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.

Kim won't enjoy being in this position. Bartasz looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kim is tapping - it's over boys! Bartasz picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lehel Bartasz!
Lehel Bartasz thanked the fans post fight for their support.