PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tammelan Fasaani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Mehoff (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.

Fasaani
vs
Mehoff

191 cm
26
216 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

189 cm
26
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tammelan Fasaani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Mehoff!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mehoff scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fasaani in his tracks.
Mehoff is looking to clinch.
Mehoff fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from Mehoff misses.

Fasaani rushes Mehoff and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fasaani misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mehoff blocks an uppercut.
Mehoff is working for takedown but Fasaani is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mehoff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fasaani cracks Mehoff with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mehoff prevents a body shot from Fasaani.
Fasaani lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fasaani softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fasaani misses with some punches.
Mehoff prevents a body shot from Fasaani.
Fasaani has a couple of punches blocked by Mehoff.
Mehoff wants a takedown but no success here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mehoff is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fasaani gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tammelan Fasaani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Mehoff.
Mehoff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fasaani after a bit of a struggle.
Fasaani lands with a short shot to the head.
Fasaani lands a nice uppercut.
Mehoff fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Fasaani on the inside.
Fasaani lands a nice uppercut.
Mehoff blocks a body shot from Fasaani.
Fasaani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fasaani lands a shoulder strike.
Fasaani can't find room to land a body shot as Mehoff controls the action.
Fasaani lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fasaani cracks Mehoff with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fasaani creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fasaani scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Fasaani.
Mehoff looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mehoff prevents a body shot from Fasaani.
A right hook to the body lands for Fasaani.
Fasaani lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mehoff backwards.
Fasaani pushes Mehoff back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fasaani lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fasaani scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fasaani works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Fasaani.
Fasaani lands a shoulder strike.
Fasaani lands an uppercut.
Fasaani lands a left hand.
Fasaani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mehoff's elbow.
A short right from Fasaani on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fasaani can't find room to land a body shot as Mehoff controls the action.
Fasaani stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fasaani lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Fasaani on the inside.
Fasaani throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fasaani pushes Mehoff back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Fasaani.
Fasaani lands a shoulder strike.
Fasaani lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fasaani.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fasaani.
Fasaani can't find room to land a body shot as Mehoff controls the action.
Fasaani pushes Mehoff back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fasaani lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mehoff.
Mehoff prevents a body shot from Fasaani.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Fasaani as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fasaani.
Fasaani lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fasaani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fasaani lands with a light punch inside.
Fasaani works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fasaani scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fasaani digs a right hand into Mehoff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mehoff's gas tank.
Fasaani lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mehoff blocks a body shot from Fasaani.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fasaani lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Fasaani.
A nice left hand lands by Fasaani.
Fasaani works on Mehoff's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tammelan Fasaani dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Fasaani shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mehoff napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fasaani landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fasaani cracks Mehoff with a big right hand but Mehoff just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mehoff is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Fasaani decides to take the fight back to the feet.

Fasaani clinches with his opponent.
Fasaani lands a shoulder strike.
Fasaani lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fasaani lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mehoff backwards.
Mehoff is trying to pull guard but Fasaani has him pressed against the cage.
Fasaani throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mehoffs head.
Mehoff takes a shot to the head.
Mehoff is breathing heavily.
Fasaani lands with a short shot to the head.
Fasaani tries to throw a body punch but Mehoff avoids it by throwing Fasaani back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fasaani lands a hook that snaps the head of Mehoff backwards.
Fasaani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fasaani lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Fasaani on the inside.

Mehoff is rocked!
Fasaani has a couple of punches blocked by Mehoff.
A short right from Fasaani on the inside.
Mehoff is still on wobbly legs! Can Fasaani finish him?
Fasaani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mehoff seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fasaani.
Fasaani doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Fasaani.
Fasaani lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fasaani tries a body shot but Mehoff blocks it.
Fasaani lands with a short shot to the head.
Fasaani lands a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fasaani working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Fasaani.
Fasaani lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fasaani stops a takedown attempt from Mehoff.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fasaani.
Fasaani misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Fasaani.
Fasaani lands a hook that snaps the head of Mehoff backwards.
Fasaani lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mehoff backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Fasaani.
Fasaani lands a big right hand that drops Mehoff! The killer instinct kicks in and Fasaani finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Fasaani!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tammelan Fasaani!