PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Conor McConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kev Rubio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McConnell's entrance music is Immortal Technique Point of no return. A fine choice. Rubio comes into a darkened arena with his song building. turn down for what kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Conor McConnell had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

McConnell
vs
Rubio

172 cm
18
157 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Museum of Monsters & Madmen

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Conor McConnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kev Rubio!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubio swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McConnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rubio misses with a series of wild punches.
Rubio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McConnell lands a really nice looking cross but Rubio seems unphased.
McConnell lands a nice shot that snaps Rubio's head back.
McConnell throws a right and a left that both miss.
McConnell throws a hook but Rubio avoids it easily.
A jab from McConnell does it's job there.

Rubio is rocked!
Rubio get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Rubio stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but McConnell runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor McConnell!
Conor McConnell was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.