PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fliyr Bit (ranked 4540 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pertti Olavi Ukkola (ranked 4723 p4p, 414 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.

Bit
vs
Olavi Ukkola

165 cm
20
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
17
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fliyr Bit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Olavi Ukkola!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ukkola shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Pertti Olavi Ukkola has been cut.
A combination from Bit does no damage.

Ukkola tries to keep at a distance but Bit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bit wants to break the clinch but can't.

Ukkola is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bit is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ukkola to the mat. Ukkola regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

Ukkola had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bit defends it easily.

Ukkola has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bit is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ukkola.
Ukkola regains half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ukkola is looking to improve his position.

Ukkola looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ukkola's head.
Ukkola is trying to control but Bit manages to pass to mount!
Bit controlling from mount.
Ukkola tries to reverse the position but Bit maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ukkola holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bit tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Bit connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ukkola tries to lock up and control but Bit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ukkola is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Bit get's back to his feet.
Bit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ukkola circles away quickly and effectively.
Bit throws a leg kick but Ukkola sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ukkola dodges the punch combination from Bit.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ukkola wants to clinch up but Bit keeps it at a distance.
Ukkola fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bit checks it well.

Bit pushes Ukkola up against the cage in a clinch.
Ukkola jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bit walks away with a smile on his face. Ukkola gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ukkola tries to work over Bit's front leg with a kick but Bit checks it.
Ukkola throws a low kick but Bit avoids it.
Bit circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ukkola throws a leg kick but Bit sees it coming and checks it nicely.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Ukkola enables Bit to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ukkola manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Ukkola had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bit defends it easily.

Bit has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ukkola to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bit is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ukkola pulls down on the head and he's put Bit to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pertti Olavi Ukkola!