PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Prokop Pustik (ranked 1223 p4p, 2171 weight class) and Balthasar Van Thüringen (ranked 173 p4p, 293 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Pustik
vs
Van Thüringen

186 cm
20
263
5 - 1 - 0

192 cm
21
235
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Good knees
Very quick

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

Brooklyn Threads

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Prokop Pustik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Balthasar Van Thüringen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Pustik.
Van Thüringen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pustik shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Van Thüringen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Thüringen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pustik.
Pustik swings widly with a right hand
and Van Thüringen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pustik thinking.
Pustik misses with an uppercut
and Pustik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Pustik misses.
It seemed like Van Thüringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pustik fails with the takedown
and Pustik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prokop Pustik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pustik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Van Thüringen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pustik misses with a right hand
and Van Thüringen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pustik misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Thüringen counters with a nice body shot.
Pustik is breathing heavily.
Pustik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Thüringen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pustik takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pustik fails with the takedown
and Van Thüringen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Thüringen drops Pustik with a huge uppercut! Pustik drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Van Thüringen is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balthasar Van Thüringen!
Balthasar Van Thüringen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.