PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Kilpinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rik Spahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spahn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: KoRn - Blind. Rik Spahn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kilpinen
vs
Spahn

184 cm
27
220 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

168 cm
27
219 lbs
21 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Kilpinen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rik Spahn!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spahn misses with a looping left.

Spahn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kilpinen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kilpinen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Spahn creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kilpinen taking a bit of punishment here - Spahn scoring with strikes.

Kilpinen is rocked!
Spahn cracks Kilpinen with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Spahn immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Kilpinen is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Spahn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rik Spahn!
Rik Spahn is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Rik Spahn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.