PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Lobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amisten Kunkku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lobo comes to the cage accompanied by Moonspell - Opium. Amisten Kunkku has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lobo
vs
Kunkku

212 cm
24
282 lbs
5 - 1 - 1

200 cm
24
288 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pablo Lobo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Amisten Kunkku!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pablo Lobo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kunkku misses with a hook. Lobo ducked under it nicely.
Kunkku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lobo tries to clinch there but Kunkku circles away.
Lobo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kunkku is fending him off so far but Lobo persists. Nope, Kunkku circles away and we're back to standing.
Lobo tries to clinch but Kunkku is having none of it.
Lobo tries to clinch but Kunkku moves out of range.

Lobo pushes Kunkku up against the cage in a clinch.
Lobo connects with a knee to the head.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lobo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kunkku pushes Lobo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Pablo Lobo has been cut.
Lobo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kunkku trying to control the position but instead, Lobo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kunkku into the cage.
Kunkku avoids a wild elbow strike from Lobo.
Lobo blocks an uppercut.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kunkku has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kunkku tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Kunkku breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lobo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lobo tries to clinch up.
Lobo dodges the punch combination from Kunkku.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunkku with a hook.
Lobo wants to clinch.

Kunkku sends Lobo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kunkku is motioning to the referee to let Lobo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Lobo is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lobo is looking to clinch.
Lobo ducks under a wild hook from Kunkku.
Lobo wants to clinch.
Kunkku circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kunkku fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Lobo square on the jaw! Damn, Lobo is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amisten Kunkku!