PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arto Muna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannu Hantta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Muna
vs
Hantta

176 cm
19
161 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

180 cm
24
163 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

187-Drugstore

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arto Muna!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hannu Hantta!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muna cracks Hantta with an open hand slap.
Muna misses with a double jab.
Hantta looks to score with a jab to the body but Muna is just out of range.
Muna throws a series of punches but Hantta avoids them all with ease.
Muna misses with a double jab.
Muna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hantta throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Muna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Muna throws a lazy right hand but Hantta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Muna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Muna avoids the head kick by Hantta.
Muna throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hantta walks into a jab.
Hantta fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hantta looks to land a body kick but Muna moved away.
Muna misses with a looping left.
Hantta's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hantta duly obliges.
Hantta throws a left and a right that both miss
and Muna counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muna thows a body shot but no joy.
Muna lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hantta sprawling to the canvas. Muna follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hantta hang on?

Hantta is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Muna is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hantta doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Muna.
Hantta is still in real trouble! Can Muna finish him?

Muna is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hantta seems to have recovered his senses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hantta is looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Muna is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hantta sees it coming and defends easily.
Hantta pushes Muna off looking to stand but Muna dives back in and keeps control.

Hantta kicks off Muna and gets to his feet.
Hantta throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Muna throws a sloppy head kick
and Hantta counters with a right hand to the body.
Hantta moves out of range as Muna strikes.
A head kick misses from Hantta.
Hantta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hantta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Muna to counter with a crisp jab.
Hantta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Muna.

It looks like Hannu Hantta has been cut.
Muna misses with a body punch

and Hantta moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hantta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Hantta does no damage.
Hantta lands a jab-cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arto Muna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hannu Hantta's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Muna cracks Hantta with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hantta misses with a hook to the body
and Muna counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Hantta does no damage.
Hantta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hantta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Muna blocks a head kick by Hantta.
Hantta looks up at the clock. Bad move! Muna lands a right hand from hell, dropping Hantta. Muna pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Muna!
Arto Muna retains his lightweight title!