PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taisto Sinisalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sinisalo has chosen Jos rakastat as his entrance music. Taisto Sinisalo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Burns
vs
Sinisalo

190 cm
32
270 lbs
21 - 12 - 0

210 cm
31
288 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

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Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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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 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Taisto Sinisalo!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sinisalo closes the distance but Burns moves to the side

and Burns counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sinisalo won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Burns prevents Sinisalo from escaping the position.
Burns sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sinisalo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Burns prevents Sinisalo from escaping the position.
Burns sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sinisalo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

Burns tries for a kimura but Sinisalo is defending well.
Sinisalo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Burns is controlling him well.
This has been an exciting period of action!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is putting a hurting on Sinisalo here, landing some big shots from side control.
An elbow from Burns crashes against the mat.
Burns cracks Sinisalo with a big elbow.
Burns creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sinisalo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd goes nuts as Burns knocks Sinisalo out cold with a massive hammerfist! Burns Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Burns!
Carl Burns made sure to mention his sponsor, 10th Degree Fightwear in his post fight interview.