PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Saari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saari comes to the cage accompanied by MACABRE - Serial Killer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Saari
vs
Craig

195 cm
23
280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

199 cm
18
284 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Saari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeremy Craig!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

It looks like Jeremy Craig has been cut.
Saari misses with the combination.
Saari connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Craig throws out a loose jab but Saari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Craig fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Saari displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Craig.
Craig gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jeremy Craig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Craig throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Saari's waist but Saari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Craig off to one side.
Henry Saari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Craig.
Saari connects with a nice looking jab.
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!
Craig changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saari tries to avoid it but Craig manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saari to the ground. Saari escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Craig looks gassed!
A slow jab from Craig misses its intended target.

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

Craig is rocked!
Saari punishes Craig's body with a nice straight punch.
Saari measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Craig! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Henry Saari!