PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santeri Sikaniska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Drone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sikaniska comes into the arena with 2 Brothers on the 4th floor - Fairytales blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Drone's choice of entrance music: t.i and ludacris-wish you would. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Sikaniska
vs
Drone

205 cm
30
300 lbs
15 - 14 - 0

225 cm
26
300 lbs
25 - 13 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Santeri Sikaniska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyson Drone!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sikaniska clinches.
A shot in the inside from Sikaniska.

Sikaniska breaks from the clinch.
Sikaniska fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drone manages to avoid it.
Sikaniska stuffs the takedown attempt from Drone. Drone gets slowly back to his feet.

Sikaniska has Drone up against the cage in a clinch.
Sikaniska using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drone letting Sikaniska take a breather here.
Sikaniska cracks Drone with a nice body shot.

Sikaniska's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sikaniska connects with a nice looking jab.

Sikaniska pushes Drone up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Sikaniska.
A body shot lands from Sikaniska.
Sikaniska avoiding damage.
Sikaniska lands an uppercut.
Sikaniska comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sikaniska lands a body shot.
Sikaniska throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Drones head.
Sikaniska stalling.

Drone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Drone gets tackled into the cage by Sikaniska. Sikaniska maintains the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sikaniska gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sikaniska misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sikaniska.
Drone looks gassed!
Sikaniska lands a nice uppercut.
Sikaniska tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sikaniska creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sikaniska scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sikaniska scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sikaniska lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sikaniska.
A right hook to the body lands for Sikaniska.
Sikaniska pushes Drone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sikaniska throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Drones head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sikaniska's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Sikaniska gets a clinch.
Drone takes a shot to the head.

Sikaniska escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Sikaniska closes the distance and clinches.

Sikaniska manages to break the clinch.
Sikaniska moves into range and connects with a jab.

Sikaniska forces Drone back against the cage and clinches.
Sikaniska working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Sikaniska breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Sikaniska gets a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sikaniska is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Sikaniska breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drone moves forwards but Sikaniska connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Sikaniska closes the distance and clinches.
Drone throws a punch but it's blocked by Sikaniska.

Sikaniska escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Sikaniska gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sikaniska lands a hook that snaps the head of Drone backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santeri Sikaniska dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Drone takes one to the side of the head.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sikaniska manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sikaniska is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drone can do to turn this around?
Sikaniska putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Drone in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sikaniska.
Sikaniska avoiding damage.
Sikaniska lands a shoulder strike.
Drone wants to get back to striking at distance but Sikaniska won't allow it.
Drone being controlled against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drone takes a shot to the head.
Sikaniska displaying some good clinch control by pressing Drone up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Sikaniska.
Drone is breathing heavily.
Sikaniska lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drone backwards.

Sikaniska lands a big right hand that sends Drone to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Drone!

Drone is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Sikaniska gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Drone is still on wobbly legs! Can Sikaniska finish him?
Drone is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Sikaniska doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Drone crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Drone's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Santeri Sikaniska!
A relieved looking Santeri Sikaniska thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.