PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brik Holtik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Vaihoja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brik Holtik is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Holtik
vs
Vaihoja

192 cm
24
192 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

185 cm
24
198 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Yellow Fever

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brik Holtik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Vaihoja!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holtik connects with a high kick.
Holtik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holtik takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vaihoja throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vaihoja scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Holtik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vaihoja counters with a stiff right hand.
Vaihoja blocks the body kick.
Holtik throws a head kick that misses.
Vaihoja avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice body kick there by Holtik.
Holtik connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vaihoja scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vaihoja fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Holtik on the side of the head.
Holtik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vaihoja will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holtik throws a left and a right that both miss

and Vaihoja decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Holtik's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vaihoja gets to his feet. Holtik looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Holtik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot by Vaihoja.
Holtik throws a quick inside leg kick.
Holtik takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vaihoja lands the left hand.
Vaihoja lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brik Holtik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vaihoja checks a leg kick nicely.
Vaihoja uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holtik.
Holtik takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Holtik on the wrong end of a nice jab.
No joy there for Vaihoja, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vaihoja blocks a head kick by Holtik.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Holtik.
Holtik thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Vaihoja if he has to take too many more of those.
Vaihoja looks gassed!
Vaihoja misses with a wild combination.
Holtik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vaihoja takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Vaihoja misses with a wild combination.
Holtik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vaihoja's sensitive parts.
Holtik stuffs the takedown.
Nice body kick there by Holtik.
Holtik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vaihoja blocks a head kick by Holtik.
Holtik misses with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Holtik lands a big head kick that sends Vaihoja tumbling to the mat! Holtik takes a step backwards and waves Vaihoja back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Vaihoja is rocked!
Holtik lands an uppercut, right on the button! Vaihoja tumbles backwards into the ropes, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brik Holtik!