PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jared Kreegans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kunnollinen Tullimies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tullimies has chosen Kahen kilon siika as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kreegans
vs
Tullimies

195 cm
21
250 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

188 cm
28
278 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jared Kreegans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kunnollinen Tullimies!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kreegans closes the distance and pushes Tullimies back into the cage.
Tullimies tries for a takedown but Kreegans manages to get underhooks.

Kreegans is fighting off a takedown attempt but Tullimies is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kreegans to the mat. Kreegans regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Tullimies throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kreegans works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tullimies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tullimies postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kreegans has momentary wrist control but Tullimies slips an elbow through the middle.
Tullimies postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tullimies thows a big elbow that misses.
Tullimies throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kreegans works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tullimies has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tullimies stopping the sweep attempt from Kreegans.
Tullimies throwing strikes but missing.
Tullimies is looking to work some ground and pound but Kreegans has wrist control.
Tullimies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kreegans is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tullimies loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreegans working a defensive guard here.
Tullimies won't allow Kreegans to sweep him here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tullimies throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kreegans works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tullimies thows a big elbow that misses.
Kreegans is trying to keep Tullimies in close.
Tullimies landing with the ground and pound.
Kreegans trying to keep a closed guard but Tullimies is proving a slippery customer.
Tullimies tries to free his leg and advance position but Kreegans is retaining full guard.
Tullimies lands a couple of elbows.
Tullimies lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Kreegans escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tullimies gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tullimies chips away with some ground and pound.

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!
Kreegans has momentary wrist control but Tullimies slips an elbow through the middle.
Tullimies landing with the ground and pound.
Tullimies distracts Kreegans with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tullimies working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tullimies postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tullimies loads up on a big left hand. Kreegans felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Tullimies looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Kreegans can't hide his disappointment, as Tullimies celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kunnollinen Tullimies!