PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Saurio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saurio comes to the ring accompanied by Mä tuun kellottaa sua. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Saurio
vs
Almeida

170 cm
22
130 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

169 cm
22
130 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Saurio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricardo Almeida!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almeida shoots in for a double leg but Saurio sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Almeida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Almeida throws a right and a left that Saurio avoids nicely.

Saurio clinches with his opponent.
Saurio using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Almeida avoiding damage as Saurio throws knees to the body.
Saurio landing knees to the body.
Saurio landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Saurio landing knees to the body.
Almeida looks gassed!
Saurio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Almeida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saurio tries to land knees in the clinch but Almeida avoids the damage to the body.
Almeida managing to block the knees to the body from Saurio.
Almeida tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Almeida has had enough of the clinch but Saurio keeps him there for the moment.
Almeida wants to get back to striking at distance but Saurio won't allow it.
Saurio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Almeida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Almeida avoiding damage as Saurio throws knees to the body.
Saurio landing knees to the body.
Saurio landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Almeida managing to block the knees to the body from Saurio.
Almeida managing to block the knees to the body from Saurio.
Saurio missing with knees to the body.
Almeida managing to block the knees to the body from Saurio.
Saurio missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Saurio.
Almeida avoiding damage as Saurio throws knees to the body.
Almeida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Almeida is trying to break free.
Saurio tries to land knees in the clinch but Almeida avoids the damage to the body.
Almeida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Almeida is trying to break the clinch but Saurio has him pressed against the ropes.
Almeida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saurio prevents Almeida from breaking the clinch.
Saurio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Almeida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Saurio landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida avoiding damage as Saurio throws knees to the body.
Saurio tries to land knees in the clinch but Almeida avoids the damage to the body.
Saurio scores a nice knee to the body.
Saurio landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Saurio scores a nice knee to the body.
Saurio trying to land knees to the body.
Almeida avoiding damage as Saurio throws knees to the body.
Almeida managing to block the knees to the body from Saurio.
Saurio lands a knee to the body.
Saurio using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Saurio tries to land knees in the clinch but Almeida avoids the damage to the body.
Almeida tries to break the clinch but Saurio is controlling the position.
Almeida fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Seppo Saurio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Almeida.
Almeida tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Saurio smiles and moves away.
Almeida throws a lazy right hand but Saurio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Almeida throws a shot from downtown. Saurio moves away and avoids it.
A combination from Almeida does no damage.
No joy there for Almeida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seppo Saurio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saurio throws a head kick that misses.
Almeida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saurio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Almeida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saurio throws a sloppy head kick and Almeida moves out of range easily.
Almeida avoids the head kick by Saurio.
Almeida misses with the combination.
Saurio connects with a high kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saurio tries a head kick but it misses.
Saurio seems to be stalking Almeida here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Almeida drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Seppo Saurio!