PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommi Heinonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viljo Multanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Heinonen might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Metallica - Dyers eve. Viljo Multanen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Heinonen
vs
Multanen

188 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Heinonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Viljo Multanen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Multanen clinches.
Multanen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heinonen is looking to break free of the clinch but Multanen has double underhooks.
Multanen lands a right hand.

Multanen breaks from the clinch.
Heinonen scores with a nice strike.
Heinonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Heinonen throws a right and a left that Multanen avoids nicely.

Multanen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A right hand to the body from Multanen.
Heinonen tries for a takedown but Multanen manages to get underhooks.
Multanen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Multanen taking a breather.
Multanen receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Heinonen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Multanen just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommi Heinonen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Multanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Heinonen controls his hands.
Multanen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Multanen lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Multanen scores with a shoulder strike.

Multanen breaks the clinch.
Heinonen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Multanen. No joy for Heinonen on that attempt.
Multanen blocks a head kick by Heinonen.
Multanen tries to clinch there but Heinonen circles away.
Viljo Multanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Multanen keeps Heinonen at a distance using the push kick.
Heinonen is breathing heavily.
Multanen throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Heinonen stumbling backwards into the cage! Heinonen bounces back off the cage towards Multanen, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Multanen lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Multanen celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Viljo Multanen!