PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter North (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Christmas (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.

North
vs
Christmas

167 cm
21
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ White 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter North!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nick Christmas!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
North stuffs the takedown.
Christmas tries for a takedown but North sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
North is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Christmas tries to clinch up

and North counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by North.
Christmas takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Nick Christmas has been cut.
North lands an elbow inside.

Christmas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Christmas tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and North counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by North.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, North just misses with a elbow thrown towards Christmas's brow.
Christmas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from North.

That has opened up Nick Christmas's cut even more.
Christmas can't break the clinch.
Christmas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Peter North has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Christmas.
North lands a damaging elbow.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nick Christmas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Peter North!