PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juri Kuuharja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Hammer
vs
Kuuharja

190 cm
25
235 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

190 cm
21
220 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Experienced

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Juri Kuuharja!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kuuharja counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Hammer does no damage.
Hammer misses with a lunging right hand
and Kuuharja cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hammer misses with a low kick.
Hammer misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hammer wants to clinch but Kuuharja slips to the side
and Kuuharja counters with a straight right hand.
Kuuharja takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hammer with a poor takedown
and Kuuharja cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Kuuharja shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kuuharja working the ground and pound effectively.
Hammer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kuuharja content just to control the position here.
Hammer is working to get back to half guard.
Kuuharja landing strikes from the mount and Hammer is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kuuharja working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Hammer looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Kuuharja! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Juri Kuuharja!