PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Urpo Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasair Ceasaigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ceasaigh comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fightstarter Karaoke kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nyrkki
vs
Ceasaigh

192 cm
27
200 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

187 cm
28
196 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Nordic Nutrition (160 Recovery $150)
Nordic Nutrition (160 Recovery $150)

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 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urpo Nyrkki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lasair Ceasaigh!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ceasaigh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ceasaigh slips a straight right by Nyrkki.
Ceasaigh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ceasaigh throws a series of punches but Nyrkki moves out of range.
Ceasaigh misses with an uppercut.
Nyrkki lands with a straight right. Ceasaigh didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ceasaigh. Nyrkki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nyrkki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nyrkki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice shot lands for Ceasaigh.
A left lands for Nyrkki.

Ceasaigh is rocked!
Nyrkki slips a jab from Ceasaigh.
Nyrkki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nyrkki. Ceasaigh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nyrkki wants to slow Ceasaigh down by chopping away at his legs.
Nyrkki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ceasaigh's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nyrkki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ceasaigh is still on wobbly legs! Can Nyrkki finish him?
Nyrkki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ceasaigh.
Ceasaigh seems to have recovered his senses.
Nyrkki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nyrkki misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nyrkki connects with a solid leg kick.
Ceasaigh lands a nice looking body shot.
Nyrkki cracks the inside of Ceasaigh's front leg.
Ceasaigh misses with a two punch combination.
Ceasaigh lands a head shot.
Nyrkki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ceasaigh.
Nyrkki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ceasaigh.

Nyrkki drops Ceasaigh with a beautiful combination! Ceasaigh stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nyrkki is looking for the KO!
Nyrkki steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Ceasaigh is out on his feet! Nyrkki sets himself and nearly takes Ceasaigh's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Urpo Nyrkki!