PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Diego Samburgerhio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vesku Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vesku Jokinen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Samburgerhio
vs
Jokinen

176 cm
19
154 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

200 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Diego Samburgerhio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vesku Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jokinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jokinen throws a head kick that half lands.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Samburgerhio.
Jokinen prevents Samburgerhio from improving position.
Samburgerhio throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Samburgerhio misses with the ground and pound.
Jokinen can't do much from the bottom here.
Samburgerhio working the head with strikes.

It looks like Vesku Jokinen has been cut.
Samburgerhio in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samburgerhio lands a decent elbow from side control.

That has opened up Vesku Jokinen's cut even more.
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!
Samburgerhio working the head and body with strikes.
Jokinen is trying to get back to half guard.
Samburgerhio is putting a hurting on Jokinen here, landing some big shots from side control.

Jokinen is rocked!

The cut above Vesku Jokinen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Samburgerhio cracks Jokinen with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Samburgerhio immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Jokinen is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Samburgerhio!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Samburgerhio!