PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eino Kiiveri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiiveri's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Teflon Brothers - Matkal Kotiin . Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Kiiveri
vs
Torres

202 cm
21
275 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

210 cm
23
284 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eino Kiiveri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Torres!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiiveri.

Kiiveri pushes Torres up against the cage in a clinch.
Kiiveri is struggling to control the position.
Kiiveri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Torres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kiiveri just leaning against Torres, taking a breather.
Kiiveri lands with a right to the head.
Kiiveri lands an elbow that stopped Torres in his tracks for a moment.
A short left from Kiiveri.
A short left from Kiiveri.
A short right from Kiiveri on the inside.
Kiiveri effectively controlling the action here.
Torres tries to break the clinch but Kiiveri is controlling the position.
Torres has had enough of the clinch but Kiiveri keeps him there for the moment.
Kiiveri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiiveri lands an elbow inside.
Torres tries to break the clinch but Kiiveri is controlling the position.
Kiiveri unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kiiveri stalling.
A shot in the inside from Kiiveri.
Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kiiveri lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Kiiveri.
Kiiveri leaning against his opponent.
Kiiveri lands a right hand.
Kiiveri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Torres.
Torres looks gassed!
Kiiveri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Miguel Torres has been cut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kiiveri.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiiveri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiiveri landing knees to the body.
Good body shot from Kiiveri.
A short uppercut from Kiiveri.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kiiveri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiiveri lands with a light punch inside.

Torres is rocked!
Kiiveri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torress head.
Torres is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiiveri finish him?
Kiiveri dips a shoulder and cracks Torres with a mighty uppercut! Torres falls back against the cage and Kiiveri unloads with a barrage of strikes! Torres is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kiiveri screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eino Kiiveri!