PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pate Mustajarvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Esinahka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pate Mustajarvi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mustajarvi
vs
Esinahka

193 cm
20
255 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pate Mustajarvi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Esinahka!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustajarvi tries to work over Esinahka's front leg with a kick but Esinahka checks it.
Esinahka slips a jab and a cross from Mustajarvi.
Mustajarvi misses the jab.
Mustajarvi throws an overhand right that lands on Esinahka's shoulder, as Esinahka tries to avoid the shot.
Esinahka looks for a takedown but Mustajarvi sprawls well.
Esinahka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mustajarvi circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Esinahka 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Mustajarvi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Esinahka has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Mustajarvi. Oh but Esinahka has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Mustajarvi goes limp - he's gone! Esinahka jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Erkki Esinahka!