PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gerome Kabasla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludovicus De Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kabasla
vs
De Jong

158 cm
20
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
148 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Great low kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

MADE IN GERMANY
MADE IN GERMANY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gerome Kabasla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ludovicus De Jong!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Jong tried to score with a low kick but Kabasla checks it.
De Jong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kabasla is able to avoid easily.
De Jong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
De Jong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
De Jong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
De Jong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kabasla throws a leg kick
and De Jong counters with a low kick, right behind Kabasla 's knee.
Kabasla falls off balance throwing a combination
and De Jong counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from De Jong.
A good leg kick by De Jong.
Kabasla checks a leg kick.
De Jong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Jong throws a head kick that misses.
De Jong throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kabasla counters with an inside leg kick.
Ludovicus De Jong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Jong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kabasla misses with a leg kick
and De Jong counters with an outside leg kick.
De Jong takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Ludovicus De Jong has been cut.
Kabasla throws a leg kick
and De Jong counters with a big head kick but Kabasla shrugs it off.
A low kick from Kabasla is predictable there
and De Jong counters with a head kick. That will keep Kabasla thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
De Jong tries to clinch up but Kabasla circles away and keeps his distance.
A low kick from Kabasla is predictable there
and De Jong counters with a good low kick that Kabasla was not able to check.
Kabasla goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from De Jong is predictable there
and Kabasla counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kabasla looks to land a right hand but De Jong moved out of range.
De Jong throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kabasla makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
De Jong tries to land a leg kick but Kabasla saw it coming and moves away.
De Jong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Jong throws a leg kick

and Kabasla counters with a left and a right that hurts De Jong! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Kabasla jumps into full mount!

De Jong is rocked!
Kabasla raining down shots from the mount!
Kabasla working the ground and pound effectively.
De Jong is still in real trouble! Can Kabasla finish him?
Kabasla postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have De Jong in real trouble here! The ref calls for De Jong to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerome Kabasla!