PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boxing OG (ranked 1733 p4p, 1402 weight class) and Nyrkki Rauta (ranked 244 p4p, 200 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

OG
vs
Rauta

184 cm
26
179
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
180
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG - FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boxing OG!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nyrkki Rauta!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rauta throws a lazy right hand but OG sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
OG scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
OG throws a hook but Rauta blocks it.
OG misses with a body shot.
Rauta is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rauta defending well as OG loads up on a big left hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rauta.
Rauta is looking to slow OG down with leg kicks.
Rauta scores with a nice right hand.
A big right from OG misses.
Rauta misses with a looping left.
A shot to the liver by Rauta. Beautiful body shot.
OG throws a lazy right hand but Rauta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
OG throws a lazy uppercut
and Rauta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
A jab from OG misses.
Rauta misses with a head kick.
Rauta takes one to the chin there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
OG on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
OG looks to land a left hand but Rauta moved out of range nicely.
OG rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rauta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Rauta. Those never looked like landing.
OG slips a jab from Rauta.
A low kick lands for Rauta.
A low kick lands for Rauta.
OG staying out of range there.
Rauta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
OG scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
OG has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thib's Sweat Shoppe in the buildup to the fight.
A slow jab from OG misses its intended target.
OG is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rauta throws a body punch but OG moves out of range.
OG throwing a counter right hand but Rauta manages to avoid it.
OG swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
OG throws a hook to the side of Rauta's head but Rauta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rauta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
OG swings widly with a right hand
letting Rauta counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rauta throws a jab when OG was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from OG misses the target.
Rauta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from OG.
OG with a jab.
OG misses with a hook. Rauta ducked under it nicely.
OG throws a poor cross that misses
and Rauta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
OG rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rauta counters with a straight right hand.
OG misses with a hook. Rauta ducked under it nicely.
Rauta throws out a counter right but OG avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Rauta misses.
OG misses with a left hand
and Rauta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

OG is rocked!
Rauta throws an overhand right that drops OG like a sack of potatoes! Rauta dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nyrkki Rauta! Nyrkki Rauta retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Nyrkki Rauta, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.