PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Kolmiokuristus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Ragnarson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolmiokuristus comes into the arena with bad boy - cascada blaring out of the sound system. Kalle Kolmiokuristus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kolmiokuristus
vs
Ragnarson

180 cm
50
214 lbs
48 - 41 - 0

195 cm
21
210 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 48 - 41 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bjorn Ragnarson!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnarson tries to clinch but Kolmiokuristus moves out of range.
Ragnarson dives in for a single leg takedown but Kolmiokuristus sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ragnarson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kolmiokuristus pinned against the cage. Kolmiokuristus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Ragnarson gets caught napping as Kolmiokuristus dives in and scores a takedown. Ragnarson manages to retain guard.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big right hand that misses.
Kolmiokuristus lands a couple of elbows.
Ragnarson being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and lands a big shot to Ragnarson's brow.
Kolmiokuristus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and lands a big shot to Ragnarson's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ragnarson working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kolmiokuristus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kolmiokuristus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Ragnarson has his foot on Kolmiokuristus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kolmiokuristus works his way back into a safe position though.
Kolmiokuristus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kolmiokuristus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kolmiokuristus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ragnarson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmiokuristus throwing strikes from guard but Ragnarson blocks nicely.
Kolmiokuristus forces his way into half guard.
Kolmiokuristus working the head and body with strikes.
Kolmiokuristus lands a big elbow - Ragnarson is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Kolmiokuristus!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
A very excited looking Kalle Kolmiokuristus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.