PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Stefanovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Senja Krasnij (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Stefanovski
vs
Krasnij

190 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
223 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stefan Stefanovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Senja Krasnij!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krasnij tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefanovski was well out of range. Poor timing from Krasnij.
Stefanovski wants to clinch up but Krasnij keeps it at a distance.
Krasnij connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stefanovski misses with a body kick.
Stefanovski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Krasnij looks to land a left hand but Stefanovski moved out of range nicely.
Senja Krasnij seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefanovski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Krasnij throws a right hand that Stefanovski ducks under and follows up with a left that Stefanovski also avoids with ease.
Stefanovski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Krasnij tries to bum rush Stefanovski with a series of wild strikes but Stefanovski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stefanovski is looking to score with low kicks.
Krasnij throws a jab but it's blocked by Stefanovski.
Krasnij misses with a two punch combination.
Krasnij throws a shot from downtown. Stefanovski moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stefanovski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stefanovski tries a low kick but Krasnij avoids it.
Stefanovski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Krasnij.
Stefanovski tries to clinch up but Krasnij circles away and keeps his distance.
Stefanovski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stefanovski darts in trying to clinch
and Krasnij counters with a left to the body.
A big left from Stefanovski misses.
Krasnij connects with a single shot there.
Krasnij throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stefanovski takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Krasnij.
Stefanovski is breathing heavily.

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

Stefanovski is rocked!
Crack! Krasnij connects with the perfect overhand right and Stefanovski falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Krasnij!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Senja Krasnij!