PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Kala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Napalmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Napalmi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Palpan killi. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kala
vs
Napalmi

180 cm
24
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

FinnFighters Nutrition
FinnFighters Nutrition

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Kala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niko Napalmi!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kala thows a body shot but no joy.
Napalmi doesn't manage to clinch there - Kala circles away.

Kala changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Napalmi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kala tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Napalmi is pushing Kala's head away, looking to escape. Kala manages to hold on to the position though.
Napalmi avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kala.
Kala tries to move to mount but Napalmi blocks the move with his legs.

Kala is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Napalmi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kala working the ground and pound.
Kala scoring with punches from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kala taking a break here but Napalmi is having none of it and regains half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kala lands a nice short elbow.
Kala stalling.
Napalmi tries to kick Kala off but Kala keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kala not doing much here.

Kala is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Napalmi is just riding it out for now. Kala eventually gives up the hold.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Still in half guard, Kala seems content to control.
Napalmi is trying to stand up here but Kala is controlling him well.
Kala passes the guard and advances to mount!
Napalmi is bucking up trying to escape but Kala cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kala dominating with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kala postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Napalmi in real trouble here! The ref calls for Napalmi to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalle Kala!