PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigantus Boagrius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lauri Louhikko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Louhikko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Electric Light Orchestra - Don't Bring Me Down. Gigantus Boagrius could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lauri Louhikko's chin.

Boagrius
vs
Louhikko

225 cm
25
318 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

190 cm
22
300 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gigantus Boagrius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lauri Louhikko!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louhikko lands with a straight right. Boagrius didn't see that one coming.
Boagrius is looking to clinch but Louhikko is avoiding it.
Louhikko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boagrius moves away.
Boagrius listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Louhikko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boagrius connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Boagrius.
Louhikko misses with the combination.
Louhikko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boagrius can pounce on him.
Lauri Louhikko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Louhikko looks gassed!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Boagrius.

Boagrius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Boagrius shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Boagrius connects with a nice short shot to Louhikko's temple.

Boagrius is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Louhikko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boagrius scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boagrius slips a nice elbow through Louhikko's hands, connecting with Louhikko's forehead.
Boagrius throwing shots but Louhikko is blocking nicely.
Boagrius working over Louhikko with some ground and pound. Louhikko looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Louhikko is rocked!
Boagrius is looking to advance position but Louhikko won't allow it.
Louhikko is trying to maintain the position but Boagrius is very close to passing his half guard.
Boagrius looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Louhikko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boagrius will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boagrius is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Boagrius controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Louhikko is out! Boagrius gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gigantus Boagrius!