PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Einar Ryhein (ranked 4687 p4p, 4604 weight class) and Lucia Del Paco (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.

Ryhein
vs
Del Paco

187 cm
18
172
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
178
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Einar Ryhein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucia Del Paco!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryhein throws a chopping leg kick but Del Paco manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ryhein tries to land a leg kick but Del Paco saw it coming and moves away.
Ryhein attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ryhein looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Del Paco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Del Paco scores with a hook.
Einar Ryhein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryhein throws a hook to the side of Del Paco's head but Del Paco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ryhein is looking to land body kicks.
Del Paco moves out of range of the leg kick from Ryhein.
Del Paco moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryhein throws a wild body kick that Del Paco sees coming a mile off.
Del Paco keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Del Paco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ryhein misses with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ryhein lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Del Paco has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Del Paco and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Del Paco is looking to clinch.
Ryhein feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ryhein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Del Paco scores with a jab.
A low kick from Ryhein misses

and Del Paco counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Del Paco.
Del Paco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Del Paco lands an elbow just above Ryhein 's eye.

It looks like Einar Ryhein has been cut.
Del Paco blocks an uppercut.
Ryhein tries to break free but Del Paco pushes him back against the cage.
Ryhein is trying to break the clinch but Del Paco has him pressed against the cage.
Del Paco lands an elbow that stopped Ryhein in his tracks for a moment.
Ryhein working hard to break the clinch.
Del Paco has Ryhein pushed against the cage.
Del Paco stalling the fight.
Ryhein tries to throw a body punch but Del Paco avoids it by throwing Ryhein back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Paco trying to land knees to the body.
Del Paco lands an elbow just above Ryhein 's eye.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Del Paco.
Ryhein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Del Paco's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Del Paco lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Del Paco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Einar Ryhein's cut is getting worse.
Ryhein takes an elbow to the temple.

Ryhein is rocked!
Ryhein looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Oh Ryhein is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Del Paco lands an elbow inside that Ryhein shrugs off.
Ryhein misses with some punches.
Del Paco slows down the pace here.
Clinched against the cage, Del Paco lands a big elbow that drops Ryhein! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Ryhein is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucia Del Paco!