PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wakka Pakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavi Fernando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pakka
vs
Fernando

180 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wakka Pakka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Xavi Fernando!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernando loads up on a big right hand but Pakka slips the punch.
Pakka misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Fernando does no damage.
Pakka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Wakka Pakka has been cut.
Pakka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fernando.
Pakka misses with a two punch combination.
Fernando avoids a kick to the body.
Fernando takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pakka throws a right hand that Fernando ducks under and follows up with a left that Fernando also avoids with ease.
Pakka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fernando counters with a nice uppercut.
Wakka Pakka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pakka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pakka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pakka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Fernando lands a left and a right that send Pakka crashing to the mat, dazed. Fernando thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Pakka is rocked!
Pakka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fernando.
Oh Pakka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Fernando closes the distance and pushes Pakka back into the cage.

Fernando breaks from the clinch.
Pakka seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab lands there for Pakka.
Fernando fails to land with a series of punches.
Fernando throws a series of punches but Pakka avoids them all with ease.
Pakka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pakka looks to land a combination. Fernando sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fernando lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pakka circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakka looks to land a right hand but Fernando moved out of range.
Pakka throws a series of strikes that have Fernando backpedaling.
Pakka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Fernando moves into the clinch.
Fernando has Pakka pushed against the cage.
Pakka prevents Fernando from breaking the clinch.
Pakka avoiding damage as Fernando throws knees to the body.
Fernando working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fernando wants to get back to striking at distance but Pakka won't allow it.
Fernando throws a punch but it's blocked by Pakka.
Fernando prevents Pakka from breaking the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernando is trying to force a seperation but Pakka has the dominant position.
Fernando misses with a hook from the clinch.

Fernando breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fernando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pakka throws a combination that misses

and Fernando counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fernando.
Pakka can't break the clinch.
Fernando stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fernando is trying to break free.
Pakka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fernando can't break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernando can't break the clinch.
Pakka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fernando wants to break free but Pakka has control.
Fernando holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fernando wants to get back to striking at distance but Pakka won't allow it.
Fernando stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fernando throws a head punch that misses.

Fernando escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pakka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Fernando counters by moving into the clinch.
Fernando is looking to break free of the clinch but Pakka has double underhooks.
Fernando is trying to break the clinch but Pakka has him pressed against the cage.

Fernando manages to break the clinch.
Pakka displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pakka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pakka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fernando circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakka ducks under a wild hook from Fernando.
Pakka fails to land with a series of punches.
Pakka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fernando counters with a series of strikes. Pakka will be more careful next time no doubt.

Wakka Pakka's cut is getting worse.
Pakka fails to land with a series of punches.
Fernando is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pakka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Fernando is rocked!
Pakka misses with a two punch combination.
Fernando is still on wobbly legs! Can Pakka finish him?
Fernando dodges the punch combination from Pakka.
Fernando dodges the punch combination from Pakka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xavi Fernando dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wakka Pakka's cut.
That's time! Pakka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A punch combination from Pakka misses.
Pakka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pakka dodges the punch combination from Fernando.
Pakka lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Fernando falls backwards - clearly groggy! Pakka dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wakka Pakka!