PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pate Perhana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magne Bruno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Perhana
vs
Bruno

188 cm
27
205 lbs
19 - 2 - 0

185 cm
25
215 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pate Perhana!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Magne Bruno!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruno throws an overhand right that lands on Perhana's shoulder, as Perhana tries to avoid the shot.
Perhana catches Bruno with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Perhana moves out of range of the strikes.
Bruno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perhana.
Bruno takes one to the chin there.

Perhana shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Perhana jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bruno is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bruno and Perhana has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Bruno is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Perhana wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bruno keeps working.

Perhana is looking for a kimura here.
Bruno trying to control here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Perhana looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Perhana seems to be working for a kimura but Bruno defends the submission attempt.

Perhana is looking for a kimura here.
Perhana looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Perhana is working for a kimura but Bruno is defending it quite comfortably.
Bruno is looking to improve his position.

Perhana is working for a submission of some sort.

Perhana seems to be working for a kimura but Bruno defends the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruno gets full guard.
Bruno wants to sweep here but Perhana controlling him for the moment.
Perhana is pushing down on Bruno's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bruno is fighting to maintain full guard but Perhana has managed to sneak the leg through.

Perhana is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bruno keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Perhana wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bruno keeps working.

Perhana is looking for a kimura here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perhana prevents Bruno from improving his position.
Perhana is looking to take a break and control but Bruno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bruno tries to roll over but Perhana keeps him under control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perhana is looking to take a break and control but Bruno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Perhana looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pate Perhana dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Bruno misses with a hook. Perhana ducked under it nicely.
Bruno loads up on a big right hand but Perhana slips the punch.
Perhana misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Perhana slips under a jab.
Bruno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perhana.
No luck for Perhana with that takedown attempt.
Bruno misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Bruno misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Perhana.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pate Perhana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bruno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Horrible takedown by Perhana or perhaps it was just good defense by Bruno which made him look bad.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perhana.

Perhana gets a takedown into half guard.
Perhana trying to control the action but Bruno is working from the bottom.

Perhana is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bruno defends it well.
Bruno makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bruno.
Perhana wants to pass the guard but Bruno is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perhana wants to control from the top but Bruno keeps moving.
Bruno can't keep his opponent in guard - Perhana advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bruno is looking to control Perhana's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bruno avoid being mounted?
Perhana wants to pass the guard but Bruno is defending well.
Perhana is working hard here to advance position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Perhana is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bruno has managed to free his arm - good work.
Perhana stalling away here and it's allowed Bruno to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Perhana tries to free his leg and advance position but Bruno is retaining full guard.
Bruno is looking to stand up but Perhana isn't so interested in that idea.
Perhana trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Perhana missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Perhana wants to control from the top but Bruno keeps moving.
Bruno has Perhana pulled in close to control his posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perhana advances position into side control!

Perhana is trying to get an arm triangle but Bruno is defending well.

Perhana in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bruno is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pate Perhana!
Pate Perhana is the new light heavyweight champion!