PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Extreme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petter Krustev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krustev has chosen Hubava si moya goro. as his entrance music. 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.

Extreme
vs
Krustev

180 cm
23
205 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

189 cm
20
215 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Josh Extreme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petter Krustev!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Extreme gets tackled into the ropes by Krustev. Krustev maintains the clinch.
Krustev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Krustev taking a breather.
Extreme is leaning against Krustev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Krustev.
Krustev cracks Extreme with a nice body shot.
Krustev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Krustev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Extreme lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Extreme misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Krustev working aggressively here.
Krustev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Extreme lands with a right to the head.

It looks like Petter Krustev has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krustev controlling the action here for a moment.
Extreme prevents a takedown attempt there.
Extreme pressing his opponent against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krustev is struggling to control the position.
Extreme lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Extreme tries to throw a body punch but Krustev avoids it by throwing Extreme back against the ropes.
A short left from Extreme.
Extreme tries to work over Krustev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Krustev takes a shot to the head.
Krustev stalling.
Extreme throws a head punch that misses.
Extreme blocks a body shot from Krustev.
Extreme tries to throw a body punch but Krustev avoids it by throwing Extreme back against the ropes.
Krustev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Extreme lands a shot to the body.
Extreme gets through Krustev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Krustev tries to work over Extreme's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Krustev looking for a takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Extreme.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Extreme trying to stall but Krustev improves his position.
Extreme working aggressively here.
Extreme lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Extreme lands a shoulder strike.
Extreme throws a head punch that misses.
Extreme lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Extreme can't find room to land a body shot as Krustev controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Extreme as the two fighters clinch.
Krustev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Extreme.
Nice body punch from Extreme.
Krustev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Krustev trying to stall but Extreme improves his position.
Krustev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Krustev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Extreme has a couple of punches blocked by Krustev.
Extreme tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krustev's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Extreme dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Extreme is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Krustev is keeping busy.
Krustev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Extreme's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Extreme as Krustev tries to tie him up.
Krustev takes a shot to the head.
Krustev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Extreme misses with a punch to the body.
Krustev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Extreme scores with a nice hook to the head.
Krustev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Extremes head.
Extreme prevents the takedown attempt.
Josh Extreme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petter Krustev.
A short left from Extreme.

Krustev is rocked!
Extreme pushes Krustev against the ropes. Extreme is working some dirty boxing. Extreme pushes off with a quick right hook! Krustev goes down! Krustev tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Extreme moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Extreme!
After the fight, Josh Extreme was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.