PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emil Pasanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mega Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson has chosen DMX - Megatron Gon' Give It To Ya as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mega Fredriksson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Pasanen
vs
Fredriksson

195 cm
26
205 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

183 cm
20
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emil Pasanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mega Fredriksson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasanen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fredriksson thuds a left hand into Pasanen's body.
Pasanen fails with the takedown.
Pasanen shoots in and drives through. Fredriksson sprawls well.
A shot to de liver by Fredriksson. Beautiful body shot.
Emil Pasanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasanen shoots in for a takedown but Fredriksson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emil Pasanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fredriksson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pasanen.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fredriksson!

It looks like Emil Pasanen has been cut.
Fredriksson slaps away a takedown attempt from Pasanen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pasanen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fredriksson circles away.
Pasanen shoots for a double leg takedown but Fredriksson sprawls well. He's pushed Pasanen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fredriksson misses with a two punch combination.
Pasanen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fredriksson avoids it really well and circles away.
Pasanen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pasanen slips a jab from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson looks to land a right hand but Pasanen moved out of range.
Pasanen fails with the takedown.
Pasanen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fredriksson defends it nicely.
Pasanen is breathing heavily.
Pasanen takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson takes a swing at Pasanen's ribcage but misses.
Pasanen ducks right into an uppercut from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson cracks a nice hook into Pasanen's ribs.
Fredriksson jabs Pasanen right on the nose. Pasanen blinks but takes it well.
Pasanen moves forwards but Fredriksson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fredriksson looks to land a combination but Pasanen avoids it well.
Mega Fredriksson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fredriksson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pasanen. Pasanen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fredriksson cracks a nice hook into Pasanen's ribs.
Fredriksson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pasanen momentarily.

Emil Pasanen's cut is getting worse.

Fredriksson lands a big uppercut and Pasanen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pasanen looks OK. Fredriksson waves Pasanen back to his feet!

Pasanen is rocked!
Pasanen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fredriksson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oh Pasanen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Fredriksson lands a big uppercut and Pasanen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pasanen looks OK. Fredriksson waves Pasanen back to his feet!

Emil Pasanen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fredriksson fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Pasanen to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Pasanen looks to clinch but Fredriksson throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Pasanen taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mega Fredriksson!