PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quentin John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spete Pasanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pasanen's choice of entrance music: Rolling Stones - Paint it black. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

John
vs
Pasanen

186 cm
24
242 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

204 cm
28
251 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Perkele!

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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Quentin John!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Spete Pasanen!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasanen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
John tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pasanen was well out of range. Poor timing from John.
A punch combination from John misses.
Pasanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice jab there from John.
John misses with a wild body shot.
John lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pasanen circles away quickly and effectively.
Pasanen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pasanen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
Pasanen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

It looks like Quentin John has been cut.
John swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
John walks into a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pasanen slips a jab and a cross from John.
John scores with a three punch combo!
Nice uppercut there from Pasanen.
John takes a swing at Pasanen's ribcage but misses.

Pasanen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into John's guard.
Pasanen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasanen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
John being controlled here, momentarily.
John wants to stand up but Pasanen is controlling him.
Pasanen preventing the sweep.
Pasanen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
John utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pasanen throws a big right hand that misses.
Pasanen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pasanen wants to control from the top but John keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pasanen passes John's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pasanen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Pasanen is working for a submission of some sort.
Pasanen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pasanen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pasanen thows a huge punch but John dodges it nicely.
John is trying is best to control the position here.
Pasanen is looking to take a break and control but John is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pasanen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pasanen lands with a punch from half guard.
John keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pasanen content just to control the position here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pasanen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pasanen lands a big elbow.
Pasanen punishing his opponent with strikes.
John in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spete Pasanen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quentin John's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

John displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pasanen throws out the jab.

Quentin John's cut is getting worse.
Nice straight punches there by Pasanen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pasanen.

Quentin John's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Pasanen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. John sprawls well initially but Pasanen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Pasanen wants to take a breather but John is having none of it.
Pasanen working the head and body with strikes.
Pasanen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pasanen is looking to pass John's guard but actually John recovers to full guard.
Pasanen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pasanen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
John is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Spete Pasanen has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pasanen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pasanen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
John keeping moving, preventing Pasanen from controlling successfully.
Pasanen connects with a couple of short punches.
John keeping moving, preventing Pasanen from controlling successfully.
Pasanen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pasanen is in close to John's body, working some short punches and elbows.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Spete Pasanen!
After the big win, Spete Pasanen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Perkele! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.