PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Van Ironfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riku Haukka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Van Ironfist
vs
Haukka

195 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikael Van Ironfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Riku Haukka!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Ironfist avoids the body shot from Haukka.
Haukka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Ironfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haukka.
Van Ironfist dodges the punch combination from Haukka.
Van Ironfist swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Haukka. No joy for Van Ironfist on that attempt.
Haukka misses with a combination
and Van Ironfist counters with a left and a right that stings Haukka.
Haukka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

It looks like Mikael Van Ironfist has been cut.
Haukka misses with a few strikes there.
Van Ironfist looks for a takedown but Haukka sprawls well.
Haukka throws a shot from downtown. Van Ironfist moves away and avoids it.
Van Ironfist shoots in for a double leg but Haukka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Van Ironfist. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Ironfist avoids a punch combination nicely.
Riku Haukka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Ironfist slips a straight right by Haukka.
Van Ironfist misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Haukka stuffs the takedown.
Van Ironfist slips a straight right by Haukka.
Haukka thuds a left hand into Van Ironfist's body.
Van Ironfist misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Van Ironfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Haukka.
Haukka throws a sloppy body shot
and Van Ironfist counters with a two punch combo.
Haukka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Ironfist.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Haukka coming out on top.
Van Ironfist is breathing heavily.
Van Ironfist avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Ironfist doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Ironfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Haukka misses with a body shot
and Van Ironfist counters with a two punch combo.
Van Ironfist dodges the punch combination from Haukka.
Haukka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fighters circling - Haukka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haukka misses with a combination
and Van Ironfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Ironfist avoids the body shot from Haukka.
Haukka cracks Van Ironfist with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Haukka has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Van Ironfist to stand back up!
Haukka misses with a hook.
A shot to the body from Haukka misses
and Van Ironfist counters with a left and a right that stings Haukka.
A big right from Haukka misses.
Haukka throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Ironfist.
Van Ironfist slips a jab and a cross from Haukka.
Nice defenses there by Van Ironfist.
Haukka throws a big shot that misses.
Haukka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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!
Haukka jabs Van Ironfist right on the nose. Van Ironfist blinks but takes it well.

Mikael Van Ironfist's cut is getting worse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haukka throws a lazy right hand but Van Ironfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riku Haukka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Ironfist drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Ironfist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Haukka missing with a left hand there. Van Ironfist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Ironfist walks into a left hand.
Haukka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haukka takes a swing at Van Ironfist's ribcage but misses.
Van Ironfist drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Mikael Van Ironfist's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Haukka lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haukka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haukka throws a shot from downtown. Van Ironfist moves away and avoids it.
Haukka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Ironfist counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Riku Haukka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikael Van Ironfist's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Haukka throws a body punch but Van Ironfist moves out of range.
Haukka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Ironfist.
Van Ironfist slips under a jab.
Haukka thows a body shot but no joy.
Van Ironfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Ironfist looks for a takedown but Haukka sprawls well.
Van Ironfist dodges the punch combination from Haukka.
Haukka swings for the body but Van Ironfist moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Haukka catches Van Ironfist right on the button with a cross.
Van Ironfist shoots in and drives through. Haukka sprawls well.
Haukka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Ironfist.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Haukka.
Van Ironfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Riku Haukka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Haukka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Haukka throws a series of punches but Van Ironfist avoids them all with ease.
Haukka scores with the left hand. Van Ironfist knows he should have avoided that one.
Van Ironfist takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Ironfist ducks under a wild hook from Haukka.
Donk. Haukka catches Van Ironfist right on the button with a cross.

Jeez, Mikael Van Ironfist's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Riku Haukka!