PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gaara Sunagakuure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannu Aalto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Sunagakuure
vs
Aalto

195 cm
20
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

193 cm
25
198 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gaara Sunagakuure!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hannu Aalto!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunagakuure lands with a nice combination. Aalto backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Hannu Aalto has been cut.
Sunagakuure lands a two punch combo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aalto misses with a double jab

and Sunagakuure counters by clinching up.
A shot in the inside from Sunagakuure.
Sunagakuure lands a body punch.
A short right from Sunagakuure on the inside.
Sunagakuure lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sunagakuure lands with a right to the head.
Sunagakuure lands an uppercut.
Sunagakuure lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sunagakuure digs a right hand underneath Aalto's ribcage. Aalto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aalto looks gassed!
Sunagakuure lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aalto.
Sunagakuure lands a left hand.
Aalto wants to get back to striking at distance but Sunagakuure won't allow it.
Sunagakuure lands a hook that snaps the head of Aalto backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunagakuure lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sunagakuure lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sunagakuure works on Aalto's body with a couple of short punches.

Sunagakuure breaks the clinch.

Sunagakuure feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Aalto sprawling to the canvas! Aalto rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sunagakuure finish him?!

Aalto is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sunagakuure fakes the body blow, causing Aalto to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Aalto goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gaara Sunagakuure!