PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miika Liukkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Bamadam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Bamadam has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Liukkonen
vs
Bamadam

190 cm
20
192 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

188 cm
22
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miika Liukkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Bamadam!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liukkonen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liukkonen wants it to stay on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bamadam.
Bamadam fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Miika Liukkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Bamadam.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bamadam is defended easily by Liukkonen.

Liukkonen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bamadam napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Liukkonen scores with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Liukkonen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Liukkonen is chipping away with strikes.
Liukkonen advances to full mount.

Bamadam tries to improve his position but Liukkonen has taken his back! Liukkonen has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Bamadam tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Liukkonen pushes Bamadam away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Miika Liukkonen!