PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luca Turilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Kolmonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolmonen has chosen Patakakkonen as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Turilli
vs
Kolmonen

179 cm
19
179 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
183 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Control 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Luca Turilli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaakko Kolmonen!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Kolmonen misses.
Nice shot lands for Kolmonen.
Kolmonen thows a body shot but no joy.
Kolmonen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Turilli misses with a shot to the body

and Kolmonen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Turilli is trying to force a seperation but Kolmonen has the dominant position.
Kolmonen lands a body shot.
Kolmonen stalling in the clinch.
Kolmonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kolmonen misses with an elbow strike.
Turilli wants to get back to striking at distance but Kolmonen won't allow it.
Kolmonen has Turilli pressed against the cage, preventing Turilli from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kolmonen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Turilli is trying to force a seperation but Kolmonen has the dominant position.
Kolmonen keeps control of Turilli as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kolmonen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turilli's efforts to push away.
Kolmonen lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Kolmonen.
Turilli wants to break the clinch but can't.
Turilli is trying to break free.
Kolmonen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Turilli is trying to break the clinch but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
Turilli is trying to break the clinch but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
Turilli is trying to break free.
Kolmonen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Turilli wants to get back to striking at distance but Kolmonen won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turilli has had enough of the clinch but Kolmonen keeps him there for the moment.
Kolmonen trying to stall but Turilli improves his position.
Kolmonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Turilli.
Turilli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kolmonen.
A frustrated look appears on Turilli's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Turilli working hard to break the clinch.
Kolmonen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kolmonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turilli's elbow.
Kolmonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kolmonen tries to stall but Turilli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Turilli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kolmonen lands a shot to the body.
Kolmonen misses with a knee to the head.
Kolmonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kolmonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Turilli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kolmonen tries a knee to the head but Turilli blocks it.
Kolmonen looks gassed!
Kolmonen wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turilli.
Turilli wants to break free but Kolmonen has control.
Turilli is trying to force a seperation but Kolmonen has the dominant position.
Turilli wants to break free but Kolmonen has control.
Turilli tries to break the clinch but Kolmonen is controlling the position.
Kolmonen pushes off an throws an elbow but Turilli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Turilli wants to get back to striking at distance but Kolmonen won't allow it.
Turilli is trying to break the clinch but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
Turilli is looking to break free of the clinch but Kolmonen has double underhooks.
Turilli wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Turilli wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kolmonen tries to stall but Turilli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Turilli takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kolmonen lands a nice uppercut.
Turilli working hard to break the clinch.
Kolmonen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turilli's efforts to push away.
Turilli is trying to force a seperation but Kolmonen has the dominant position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kolmonen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Turilli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Turilli tries to circle away but Kolmonen has him pinned against the cage.
Kolmonen has Turilli pressed against the cage, preventing Turilli from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kolmonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Turilli is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kolmonen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turilli's efforts to push away.
Kolmonen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turilli's efforts to push away.
Turilli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
Turilli tries to break free but Kolmonen pushes him back against the cage.
Kolmonen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kolmonen looking to stall.
Turilli is trying to break the clinch but Kolmonen is controlling him.
Turilli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
Kolmonen looking to stall.
Kolmonen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Turilli wants to break free but Kolmonen has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmonen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turilli's efforts to push away.
Turilli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
Kolmonen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turilli's efforts to push away.
Turilli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
Turilli has had enough of the clinch but Kolmonen keeps him there for the moment.
Kolmonen working aggressively here.
Turilli has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Turilli working hard to break the clinch.
Kolmonen looking to throw knees to the head but Turilli is blocking nicely.
Kolmonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turillis head.
Turilli has had enough of the clinch but Kolmonen keeps him there for the moment.
A right hand to the body from Kolmonen.
Turilli working hard to break the clinch.
Kolmonen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Turilli's defenses.
Turilli tries to circle away but Kolmonen has him pinned against the cage.
Turilli is trying to break the clinch but Kolmonen is controlling him.
Kolmonen with a knee to the head.

Turilli breaks from the clinch.
A cross from Kolmonen lands.
Turilli misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kolmonen.
Kolmonen throws a series of punches but Turilli moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmonen keeps Turilli at a distance using the push kick.
Turilli tries to bum rush Kolmonen with a series of wild strikes but Kolmonen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kolmonen misses with a wild combination.
Turilli looks to land a combination but Kolmonen avoids it well.
Kolmonen fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Turilli.
Kolmonen thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kolmonen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turilli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Kolmonen clinches with his opponent.
Kolmonen lands a knee to the head.
Kolmonen looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jaakko Kolmonen will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Turilli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kolmonen slips under a jab.
Kolmonen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kolmonen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Turilli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Turilli lands a really nice looking cross but Kolmonen seems unphased.

Turilli sends Kolmonen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Turilli is motioning to the referee to let Kolmonen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Kolmonen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turilli fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Kolmonen out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Luca Turilli!