PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Chang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joni Guedes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guedes has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Joni Guedes is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Chang
vs
Guedes

190 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
20
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guedes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chang avoids the head kick by Guedes.
Guedes keeps the fight on the outside.
Guedes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guedes looks gassed!
Chang tries to clinch but Guedes is having none of it.
Guedes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guedes avoids the head kick by Chang.
Chang throws a sloppy head kick and Guedes moves out of range easily.
Guedes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guedes avoids the head kick by Chang.
Chang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Chang lands a left and a right that send Guedes crashing to the mat, dazed. Chang thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Guedes is rocked!

It looks like Joni Guedes has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Chang has managed to clinch.
Guedes is still on wobbly legs! Can Chang finish him?
Chang pushes Guedes against the cage. Chang is working some dirty boxing. Chang pushes off with a quick right hook! Guedes goes down! Guedes tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Chang moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Chang!