PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Micky McFinnigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Torturo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

McFinnigan
vs
Torturo

189 cm
22
215 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

189 cm
21
217 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Micky McFinnigan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marko Torturo!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Torturo. Beautiful body shot.
McFinnigan connects with a right hand. Torturo shakes it off.
McFinnigan throws an overhand right that lands on Torturo's shoulder, as Torturo tries to avoid the shot.
McFinnigan is looking to clinch but Torturo is avoiding it.
McFinnigan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McFinnigan tries to close the distance and clinch but Torturo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Torturo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torturo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Torturo avoids the body shot from McFinnigan.
Torturo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torturo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McFinnigan misses with a hook. Torturo ducked under it nicely.
Torturo digs a good body shot into McFinnigan's ribs.
McFinnigan misses the body punch
and Torturo counters with a nice body kick.
Torturo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McFinnigan swings for the body but Torturo moves out of range.
McFinnigan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Torturo with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McFinnigan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McFinnigan tries to clinch but Torturo is having none of it.
McFinnigan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torturo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFinnigan misses with a series of wild punches.
McFinnigan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McFinnigan defending well as Torturo loads up on a big left hand.
Torturo misses with an uppercut.
McFinnigan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torturo manages to avoid it.
Torturo ducks under a wild hook from McFinnigan.
McFinnigan throws a shot to the body.
McFinnigan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torturo.
Torturo digs a good hook to McFinnigan's body.
Torturo throws a push kick but McFinnigan slaps the foot to one side.
McFinnigan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torturo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McFinnigan tries to clinch up
and Torturo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jab from Torturo.
Torturo throws an overhand right that lands on McFinnigan's shoulder, as McFinnigan tries to avoid the shot.
Torturo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torturo. That's going to slow McFinnigan down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McFinnigan looks to land a left hand but Torturo moved out of range nicely.
Donk. Torturo catches McFinnigan right on the button with a cross.

McFinnigan is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Torturo! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marko Torturo!