PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Sloane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sloane's entrance music is Beautiful. A fine choice. 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.

Sloane
vs
White

201 cm
29
213 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

190 cm
28
217 lbs
18 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Fast

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kurt Sloane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob White!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Sloane.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sloane checks a leg kick.
Sloane tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sloane shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sloane tries to score with a low kick but White moves his leg out of the way.
Sloane slips a jab and a cross from White.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sloane.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
White takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
White scores with a hook to the body. Sloane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
White swinging wildly here.
Sloane changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Sloane.
Sloane lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloane moves out of range of the leg kick from White.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sloane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sloane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of White's head.
Sloane throws a nice outside leg kick.
White loads up on a big right hand but Sloane slips the punch.
Sloane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White is looking to chop away at Sloane's legs.
White blocks a low kick nicely.
White does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White scores with a jab.
White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloane connects with a body shot that sends White's belly button to the back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloane misses with a body kick.
Bob White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White blocks a jab.
Sloane lands a jab to White's midsection.
Sloane ducks right into an uppercut from White.
White takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
White throws a head kick but Sloane moves out of range.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
White takes a swing at Sloane's ribcage but misses.
Sloane is looking to wear down White with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Sloane.
White tried to score with a low kick but Sloane checks it.
White blocks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sloane lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and White has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from White and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sloane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
White lands a head kick!
A cross from White lands.
White punishes Sloane's body with a nice straight punch.
White tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White jabs Sloane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
White avoids the head kick by Sloane.
White goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sloane needs to keep his hands up - White had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Sloane.
White moves out of range of the body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloane throws a low kick but White avoids it.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sloane. That did some damage!
Sloane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White throws a nice inside leg kick.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
White throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sloane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sloane manages to avoid it.
Sloane shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sloane throws a leg kick
and White counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sloane is looking to score with low kicks.
White thumps Sloane with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob White dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Sloane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from White misses.
Sloane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
Sloane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sloane checks a leg kick.
Sloane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
Sloane checks a low kick from White.
White blocks a head kick by Sloane.
Sloane has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Sloane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sloane. That did some damage!
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Sloane.
Sloane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
White misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by White.
Sloane swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White misses with a head kick.
Donk. White catches Sloane right on the button with a cross.
White throws the kick towards the body but Sloane avoids it.
Sloane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sloane slips under a jab from White.
White plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sloane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big left from White misses.
White on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White throws a leg kick but Sloane checks it.
Sloane misses with an uppercut.
White just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses with an uppercut. Sloane saw that one coming.
White avoids the head kick by Sloane.
Sloane swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sloane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sloane there as he acknowledges the shot.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sloane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sloane throws a push kick but White slaps the foot to one side.
White takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sloane throws a front kick aimed at White's knee but White avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White slips under a jab from Sloane.
White scores with a jab.
White scores with a punch to the head.

Sloane is rocked!
White closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Sloane out cold! Sloane corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bob White!