PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Parantainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonidus Cesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Parantainen
vs
Cesar

210 cm
20
270 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

197 cm
21
270 lbs
7 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Parantainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonidus Cesar!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parantainen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ray Parantainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Cesar catches Parantainen right on the button with a cross.

It looks like Ray Parantainen has been cut.
Parantainen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cesar.
Cesar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Parantainen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cesar won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cesar is trying to improve his position.

Parantainen decides to stand up, so the ref orders Cesar to his feet.
Cesar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cesar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ray Parantainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonidus Cesar.
Parantainen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cesar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cesar misses with a takedown attempt

so Parantainen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cesar looks gassed!

Cesar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Parantainen stands and steps away. Cesar gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Parantainen fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parantainen misses with a double jab
and Cesar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Parantainen defending well as Cesar loads up on a big left hand.
Parantainen throws a series of punches but Cesar avoids them all with ease.
Cesar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Leonidus Cesar has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Parantainen.
Parantainen throws a series of punches but Cesar avoids them all with ease.
Parantainen throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Cesar colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Parantainen as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Cesar is left battered and dazed whilst Parantainen and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Parantainen!