PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juhani Kontiovaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Mozart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mozart has chosen Falco - Rock Me Amadeus as his entrance music. Juhani Kontiovaara has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kontiovaara
vs
Mozart

180 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
149 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juhani Kontiovaara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wolfgang Mozart!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mozart looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kontiovaara tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mozart counters with a head kick. That will keep Kontiovaara thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mozart will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kontiovaara tries to clinch
and Mozart counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kontiovaara is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mozart lands with a kick to the temple. Kontiovaara shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kontiovaara darts in trying to clinch
and Mozart counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kontiovaara thinking.
Mozart throws a body punch but Kontiovaara moves out of range.
Mozart slips a jab from Kontiovaara.
Mozart throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mozart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mozart throws a leg kick but Kontiovaara sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mozart throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mozart is looking to slow Kontiovaara down with leg kicks.
Mozart tries a head kick but it misses.
Kontiovaara needs to keep his hands up - Mozart had a free shot at his head there.
Mozart attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kontiovaara checks a low kick from Mozart.
Kontiovaara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mozart.
Mozart fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kontiovaara.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kontiovaara.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Kontiovaara checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kontiovaara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mozart misses with a low kick.
Kontiovaara blocks a head kick by Mozart.
Kontiovaara darts in trying to clinch
and Mozart counters with a left to the body.
Mozart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kontiovaara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kontiovaara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kontiovaara moves out of range of the body kick.
Kontiovaara blocks the body kick.
Kontiovaara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kontiovaara tries to clinch
and Mozart makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kontiovaara really felt that one!
Mozart is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kontiovaara rather than just go for the knockout.
Mozart connects with a body shot that sends Kontiovaara's belly button to the back.
Kontiovaara is breathing heavily.
Kontiovaara moves to clinch but Mozart breaks away
and Mozart counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mozart thumps Kontiovaara with a low kick.
Mozart fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kontiovaara.
Kontiovaara is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mozart.
Mozart misses with a head kick.
Kontiovaara closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mozart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mozart throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kontiovaara.
Kontiovaara on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mozart looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mozart scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kontiovaara doesn't seem bothered though.
Mozart throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mozart throws a head kick that misses.
Mozart scores with a hook to the body. Kontiovaara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mozart lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mozart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mozart throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mozart stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kontiovaara checks a leg kick.
Kontiovaara misses with the combination.
Kontiovaara tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mozart counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mozart lands a high kick!
Mozart lands with a kick to the temple. Kontiovaara shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mozart cracks Kontiovaara with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolfgang Mozart dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Mozart looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mozart will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mozart throws a head kick that misses.
Kontiovaara takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mozart misses with a leg kick.
Kontiovaara wants to clinch but Mozart slips to the side
and Mozart counters with a good low kick that Kontiovaara was not able to check.
Mozart throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Juhani Kontiovaara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kontiovaara avoids the head kick by Mozart.
Kontiovaara tries to clinch but Mozart moves away
and Mozart counters with a nice body kick.
Kontiovaara misses with a body punch
and Mozart counters with a leg kick.
Mozart needs to keep his hands up - Kontiovaara had a free shot at his head there.
Mozart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mozart thows a body shot but no joy.
Kontiovaara on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mozart. Mozart obviously looking to wear him down.
Mozart scores with a body shot.
Mozart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kontiovaara moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mozart looks for the body kick but Kontiovaara saw that one coming.
Kontiovaara wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mozart throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kontiovaara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mozart keeps Kontiovaara at a distance using the push kick.
Mozart delivers a nice body kick.
Mozart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mozart lands a nice hook to Kontiovaara's body. Kontiovaara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mozart cracks the inside of Kontiovaara's front leg.
Some wild striking there from Mozart.
Mozart lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Mozart finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mozart throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mozart throws a wild body kick that Kontiovaara sees coming a mile off.
Mozart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mozart dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kontiovaara. That did some damage!
A slapping leg kick lands for Mozart.
Mozart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mozart lands a head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Mozart.
Mozart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Mozart tenderised Kontiovaara's leg. Kontiovaara is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kontiovaara wants to clinch
and Mozart makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kontiovaara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mozart can pounce on him.
Mozart throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kontiovaara's head.
Mozart feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kontiovaara's calf.
That kick from Mozart tenderised Kontiovaara's leg. Kontiovaara is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mozart throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mozart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mozart looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mozart stuns Kontiovaara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mozart buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kontiovaara will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mozart looks for the body kick but Kontiovaara saw that one coming.
Mozart buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mozart lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mozart throws a head kick that misses.
Kontiovaara tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mozart throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kontiovaara.
Mozart keeps Kontiovaara at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolfgang Mozart showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A good leg kick by Mozart.
A head kick from Mozart lands but Kontiovaara takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from Mozart.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mozart.
Mozart lands a nice looking body shot.
Mozart connects with an inside leg kick.
Kontiovaara moves to clinch but Mozart breaks away
and Mozart counters with a good low kick that Kontiovaara was not able to check.
Mozart uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mozart fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kontiovaara has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mozart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mozart feints and then cracks Kontiovaara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kontiovaara down.
Mozart cracks a nice hook into Kontiovaara's ribs.
Mozart lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mozart.
Mozart scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mozart scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kontiovaara doesn't seem bothered though.
Mozart connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mozart uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mozart bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mozart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kontiovaara at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mozart lands with a nice body kick.
Mozart lands a jab to Kontiovaara's midsection.
Mozart connects with a body shot.
Mozart explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mozart moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mozart circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mozart counters with a nice leg kick.
Mozart throws a shot to the body.
Juhani Kontiovaara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mozart connects with a leg kick. Kontiovaara looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good leg kick by Mozart there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kontiovaara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kontiovaara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mozart lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kontiovaara's sensitive parts.
Mozart fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kontiovaara.
Mozart scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kontiovaara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mozart.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mozart goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mozart is looking to land body kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mozart. Kontiovaara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mozart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mozart lands a jab to Kontiovaara's midsection.
Mozart throws out a leg kick but Kontiovaara moves out of range and Mozart only half commits.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mozart.
Kontiovaara on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mozart throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mozart has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Mozart.
Mozart lands a nice looking body shot.
Mozart lands a head kick. Kontiovaara smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mozart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kontiovaara takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mozart with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mozart connects with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mozart throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mozart. That's going to slow Kontiovaara down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mozart.
Juhani Kontiovaara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kontiovaara is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mozart feints and then cracks Kontiovaara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kontiovaara down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mozart, right into the meat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wolfgang Mozart comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mozart has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Wolfgang Mozart!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Wolfgang Mozart!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Wolfgang Mozart!

Wolfgang Mozart wins by unanimous decision!