PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Nettles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tauno Tasalakki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nettles
vs
Tasalakki

175 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Nettles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tauno Tasalakki!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nettles has a takedown stuffed.
Nettles lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tasalakki backs up against the cage.

It looks like Tauno Tasalakki has been cut.
Tasalakki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tasalakki blocks a head kick by Nettles.
Tasalakki throws a head kick but Nettles moves out of range.
Nettles throws a looping overhand right but Tasalakki ducks down to avoid it.
Nettles looks to score with a jab to the body but Tasalakki is just out of range.
Nettles fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nettles fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Nettles. That snapped Tasalakki's head back.

Tasalakki is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nettles lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Tasalakki is looking to close the distance but Nettles sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Tasalakki crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Tasalakki is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Chris Nettles!