PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigi Sirovica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Kurumberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sirovica kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is last mohacian. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sirovica
vs
Kurumberger

191 cm
27
215 lbs
9 - 8 - 1

190 cm
24
206 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gigi Sirovica!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gustavo Kurumberger!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Kurumberger misses.
No joy there for Kurumberger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sirovica takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

It looks like Gigi Sirovica has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kurumberger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kurumberger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kurumberger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kurumberger moves in looking to clinch but Sirovica pushes him off.
Kurumberger ducks under a wild hook from Sirovica.
The fighters circling - Kurumberger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kurumberger misses with a takedown attempt - Sirovica sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sirovica displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kurumberger throws out the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurumberger closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sirovica circles away.
Kurumberger swinging wildly here.
Sirovica throws a jab when Kurumberger was well out of range.
Kurumberger tries to clinch up but Sirovica circles away and keeps his distance.
Kurumberger takes one on the button.

It looks like Gustavo Kurumberger has been cut.
Kurumberger slips a jab from Sirovica.
Sirovica slaps away a takedown attempt from Kurumberger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gigi Sirovica has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Kurumberger.
Kurumberger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurumberger misses with a two punch combination.
Kurumberger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sirovica.
Sirovica misses the jab.
Kurumberger misses the shot to the body.
Sirovica fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kurumberger on the side of the head.
Kurumberger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kurumberger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sirovica defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kurumberger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurumberger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sirovica was well out of range. Poor timing from Kurumberger.
Kurumberger misses with a double jab.
Kurumberger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kurumberger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kurumberger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kurumberger looks gassed!
Kurumberger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sirovica manages to avoid it.
Kurumberger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sirovica avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurumberger tries to clinch but Sirovica is having none of it.
Kurumberger misses the body punch
and Sirovica counters with a straight right hand.
Sirovica slips a jab from Kurumberger.
Kurumberger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sirovica counters with a straight right hand.
Kurumberger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sirovica.

Sirovica lands a big uppercut and Kurumberger crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kurumberger looks OK. Sirovica waves Kurumberger back to his feet!

Kurumberger is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kurumberger is holding his hands too far apart here. Sirovica throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Kurumberger is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gigi Sirovica!