PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Yrttiseppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bose Wrinkly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yrttiseppa's entrance music is Finnish tango - Kohtalon tango. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Bose Wrinkly enters the cage!

Yrttiseppa
vs
Wrinkly

190 cm
30
257 lbs
17 - 5 - 0

199 cm
24
280 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaakko Yrttiseppa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bose Wrinkly!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yrttiseppa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wrinkly lands a jab.
Wrinkly throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wrinkly throws a head kick but Yrttiseppa moves out of range.
Wrinkly takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wrinkly moves in looking to clinch but Yrttiseppa pushes him off.
Wrinkly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yrttiseppa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wrinkly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wrinkly will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wrinkly swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wrinkly works Yrttiseppa's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wrinkly wants to slow Yrttiseppa down by chopping away at his legs.
Wrinkly throws a quick inside leg kick.
That kick from Wrinkly tenderised Yrttiseppa's leg. Yrttiseppa is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yrttiseppa moves out of range of the strikes.
Wrinkly cracks the inside of Yrttiseppa's front leg.
Yrttiseppa tries to bum rush Wrinkly with a series of wild strikes but Wrinkly uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wrinkly, as that shot connected.

Yrttiseppa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wrinkly napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ground and pound from Yrttiseppa seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wrinkly is trying to get back to half guard.
Wrinkly struggling a bit here.
Check out the look on Yrttiseppa's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrinkly defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yrttiseppa looks up at the clock and then as Wrinkly takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yrttiseppa smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

Yrttiseppa working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Yrttiseppa seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Yrttiseppa working away.
Yrttiseppa misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Yrttiseppa lands a nice forearm strike.

It looks like Bose Wrinkly has been cut.
Yrttiseppa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wrinkly keeps working.
Yrttiseppa tries to score with some ground and pound. Wrinkly controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wrinkly holds on to Yrttiseppa's head and controls the position momentarily.
Wrinkly is looking for a sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yrttiseppa is looking to take a break and control but Wrinkly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yrttiseppa cracks Wrinkly with a big right hand but Wrinkly just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Yrttiseppa passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Wrinkly!
Yrttiseppa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wrinkly can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

The cut above Bose Wrinkly's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yrttiseppa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

Bose Wrinkly's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bose Wrinkly's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jaakko Yrttiseppa!