PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wesley Cabbage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Stevenson
vs
Cabbage

180 cm
25
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kelly Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wesley Cabbage!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabbage throws a series of punches but Stevenson avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters circling a little - Cabbage finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cabbage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cabbage lands a nice shot to the body.
Cabbage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stevenson moves away.
Cabbage lands a jab to Stevenson's midsection.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabbage bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cabbage connects with a body shot that sends Stevenson's belly button to the back.
Cabbage connects with a nice looking jab.
Cabbage scores with a hook.

It looks like Kelly Stevenson has been cut.
Cabbage scores with a shot to the body.
Cabbage stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stevenson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stevenson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stevenson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stevenson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stevenson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cabbage is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Stevenson takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabbage connects with a nice looking jab.

Stevenson is rocked!
Cabbage fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cabbage punishes Stevenson's body with a nice straight punch.
Cabbage lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Stevenson falls backwards - clearly groggy! Cabbage dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Cabbage!
Our winner, Wesley Cabbage, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.