PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between james potkukelkka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trouble Some (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trouble Some is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

potkukelkka
vs
Some

170 cm
21
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

165 cm
25
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, james potkukelkka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trouble Some!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
potkukelkka throws a head kick that misses.
potkukelkka throws a head kick but Some moves out of range.
Some doesn't manage to clinch there - potkukelkka circles away.
Some throws a body punch but potkukelkka moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Some looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some circles away from the clinch attempt.

Some darts in and clinches potkukelkka up against the cage.
potkukelkka working hard to break the clinch.
Some tries to pull guard but potkukelkka holds him up against the cage and eventually Some drops back down to his feet.
potkukelkka taking a breather.
potkukelkka working Some over with knees to the body.
potkukelkka gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Some.

potkukelkka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Some looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
potkukelkka is breathing heavily.
Still in half guard, Some seems content to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
I looks like Some might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Some moves nicely into side control.
potkukelkka pushes Some away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Some gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Some is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt potkukelkka will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at potkukelkka to see if he's OK.

Some decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Some tries to clinch there but potkukelkka circles away.
Some shoots in for a double leg but potkukelkka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
james potkukelkka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trouble Some.
Some fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Some tries to clinch but potkukelkka moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Some looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
james potkukelkka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some throws a leg kick but potkukelkka moved away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Some scores with a takedown into potkukelkka's guard.

Some decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Some shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. potkukelkka is trying to defend but Some finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Some is looking to advance position but potkukelkka won't allow it.
potkukelkka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Some on the ground.

Some decides to stand up.

Some darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Some is trying for a kimura here. potkukelkka looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Some wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Trouble Some!