PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Torres (ranked 1720 p4p, 3467 weight class) and Einar Kyrvänsyylä (ranked 240 p4p, 420 weight class). Torres comes into the arena with Rodrigo Amarante - Tuyo blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Torres
vs
Kyrvänsyylä

200 cm
34
278
29 - 10 - 0

195 cm
24
267
9 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 29 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Einar Kyrvänsyylä!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyrvänsyylä missing with a left hand there. Torres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torres tries to clinch up
and Kyrvänsyylä counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Torres instigates a clinch.
Kyrvänsyylä tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kyrvänsyylä is trying to break the clinch but Torres has him pressed against the cage.
Kyrvänsyylä working aggressively here.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Torres scores with a shoulder strike.
Kyrvänsyylä wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torres tries a body shot but Kyrvänsyylä blocks it.
Kyrvänsyylä has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kyrvänsyylä working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kyrvänsyylä.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torres creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land.

Torres manages to break the clinch.
Kyrvänsyylä misses with the combination.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a series of punches but Torres moves out of range.

Torres moves into the clinch.
Torres lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee calls for Torres to work.
Torres lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Kyrvänsyylä escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Torres tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kyrvänsyylä swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kyrvänsyylä unleashes a big counter combination but Torres bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Torres wants to clinch.
Kyrvänsyylä unleashes a big counter combination but Torres bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres looks to land a right hand but Kyrvänsyylä moved out of range.
Kyrvänsyylä misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kyrvänsyylä fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kyrvänsyylä fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Torres looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kyrvänsyylä takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Torres looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Torres moves into the clinch.
Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Torres working aggressively here.
Kyrvänsyylä blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Torres escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kyrvänsyylä swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a chopping leg kick but Torres manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Torres tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Torres tries to clinch there but Kyrvänsyylä circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Kyrvänsyylä. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kyrvänsyylä.
Torres throws a head kick but Kyrvänsyylä moves out of range.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a right and a left that both miss.
Torres swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kyrvänsyylä tries to bum rush Torres with a series of wild strikes but Torres uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kyrvänsyylä keeps the fight on the outside.
Kyrvänsyylä scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres fails with an attempt to clinch.
Torres misses with an uppercut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kyrvänsyylä misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Torres breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kyrvänsyylä avoids a punch combination nicely.
Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kyrvänsyylä closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a front kick aimed at Torres's knee but Torres avoids it well.
Torres misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Kyrvänsyylä on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pablo Torres will probably get the nod.
That's time! Torres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kyrvänsyylä lands the left hand.
Torres tries to clinch there but Kyrvänsyylä circles away.

Torres instigates a clinch.
Kyrvänsyylä blocks a body shot from Torres.
Torres being controlled against the cage.
Kyrvänsyylä blocks an uppercut.

Kyrvänsyylä breaks the clinch.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a series of strikes that have Torres backpedaling.
Torres tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrvänsyylä misses with a two punch combination.
Pablo Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyrvänsyylä lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kyrvänsyylä avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kyrvänsyylä in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kyrvänsyylä takes a jab right on the kisser.
Torres jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Torres tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Kyrvänsyylä is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Torres buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Torres!! Torres is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Kyrvänsyylä throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Einar Kyrvänsyylä!
A very excited looking Einar Kyrvänsyylä rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Pablo Torres was interviewed post fight and said 'I will try to have great comeback!'.