PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cool Runnings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hulk kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pride Opening Theme Music. Runnings is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cool Runnings. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hulk
vs
Runnings

215 cm
26
300 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

195 cm
21
295 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, The Hulk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cool Runnings!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hulk tries to bum rush Runnings with a series of wild strikes but Runnings uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hulk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Runnings throws an off balance right hand
and Hulk counters with a three punch combo that has Runnings backing up. Runnings nods at Hulk to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Runnings misses with a left hand
and Hulk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Cool Runnings has been cut.
Runnings throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hulk counters with a left and a right that stings Runnings.
Hulk lands a nice hook to Runnings's body. Runnings takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Runnings looks gassed!
Runnings throws a combination that misses

and Hulk counters with a crisp right hand that drops Runnings! Hulk lets Runnings back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Hulk jabs at Runnings's body.
Hulk lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Runnings head around and knocks him out cold! Hulk hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). The Hulk!