PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Biggie Smalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Huntti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smalls kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Notorious B.I.G. - Somebody 's Gotta Die. Huntti has chosen Atomic Butt Drop on Wanderlei Silva by Mark Hunt! as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Smalls
vs
Huntti

202 cm
33
280 lbs
23 - 11 - 0

195 cm
26
264 lbs
16 - 7 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Biggie Smalls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Marko Huntti!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huntti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smalls doesn't seem bothered though.
Smalls throws a hook but Huntti avoids it easily.
Smalls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huntti.
Huntti misses with a straight left.
Smalls takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Huntti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smalls.
Smalls scores with the left hand. Huntti knows he should have avoided that one.
Huntti misses the shot to the body.
Smalls misses the shot to the body.
Smalls looks to score with a jab to the body but Huntti is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smalls misses the jab.
Smalls scores with a jab to the body.
Huntti clobbers Smalls with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Huntti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huntti fails with an attempt to clinch.

Huntti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smalls, pushing him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smalls blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Smalls.
Huntti looks gassed!
Smalls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smalls throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Smalls's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smalls misses with a punch to the body.
Smalls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smalls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smalls lands with a short shot to the head.

Smalls breaks from the clinch.
Huntti throws a shot from downtown. Smalls moves away and avoids it.
Huntti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smalls misses with a body shot
and Huntti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Huntti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smalls. Smalls circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smalls misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huntti.
Smalls throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Huntti has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smalls lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smalls has a couple of punches blocked by Huntti.
Huntti blocks a body shot from Smalls.
Smalls misses with a punch on the inside.
Smalls swings wildly with an uppercut but Huntti uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Huntti fails to land.
Huntti lands a hook that snaps the head of Smalls backwards.
Smalls looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smalls working aggressively here.
Huntti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Smalls.
Huntti presses Smalls against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Huntti takes a shot to the head.
Smalls working hard to break the clinch.
Huntti working aggressively here.
Smalls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huntti's elbow.
Smalls is trying to push Huntti away but Huntti has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Huntti is trying to force a seperation but Smalls has the dominant position.
Huntti is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Smalls lands a nice shot to the body.
Huntti lands with a left to the head.
Huntti blocking some punches.
Huntti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Huntti looking to slow down the pace here.
Smalls misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smalls misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huntti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huntti lands a nice shot to the body.
Smalls has had enough of the clinch but Huntti keeps him there for the moment.
Smalls misses with a body punch.
Huntti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smalls tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huntti's elbow.
Smalls misses with a punch on the inside.

Huntti breaks from the clinch.
Smalls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huntti.
Smalls misses with a hook.
Huntti lunges at Smalls with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smalls's hand.
Huntti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Smalls with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Huntti to score with a decent uppercut.
Smalls throws a lazy right hand but Huntti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huntti looks to land a right hand but Smalls moved out of range.
Smalls throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huntti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Huntti closes the distance and clinches.
Huntti lands an elbow inside.
Smalls tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Biggie Smalls will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Huntti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Huntti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Biggie Smalls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smalls moves out of range as Huntti strikes.
Huntti misses with a hook.
Smalls falls off balance throwing a combination
and Huntti counters with a straight right hand.
Smalls takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Huntti swings widly with a right hand
and Smalls counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Huntti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smalls.
Huntti misses with a double jab.
Smalls jabs Huntti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huntti slips under a jab.
Smalls misses with a looping left.
A big right from Huntti misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smalls scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Marko Huntti has been cut.

Huntti gets a clinch.
Huntti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smalls working aggressively here.
Smalls wants to break free but Huntti has control.
Smalls blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huntti blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Smalls manages to break the clinch.
Huntti throws a jab but it's blocked by Smalls.
Smalls throws a combination that misses
and Huntti counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smalls fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Huntti misses the jab.
Huntti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Huntti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huntti wants to clinch.
Huntti tries to close the distance and clinch but Smalls swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Huntti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smalls.
Huntti displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Smalls scores with a jab to the head.
Huntti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Huntti slips under a jab.
Huntti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Marko Huntti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smalls keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huntti.
Huntti scores with a nice right hand.
Huntti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Smalls circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huntti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smalls steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Huntti.
Smalls takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Huntti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Huntti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smalls misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Huntti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smalls takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Huntti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smalls.
Smalls lands a nice hook to Huntti's body. Huntti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Huntti is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smalls lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Huntti at a distance.
Smalls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huntti moves away.
Huntti just misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smalls throws a hook to the side of Huntti's head but Huntti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smalls dips to his left and cracks Huntti with an uppercut!
Smalls just misses with a punch to the body.
Huntti moves in looking to clinch but Smalls pushes him off.
Smalls uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huntti.
Huntti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Smalls slips a jab from Huntti.
Smalls moves out of range as Huntti strikes.
Huntti misses with a series of wild punches.
Smalls connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Huntti momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smalls misses with a straight left.
Huntti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Biggie Smalls will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marko Huntti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Huntti looks to land a combination but Smalls avoids it well.
Smalls throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smalls misses with a body shot.
Smalls circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smalls uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Huntti.
Smalls's corner calls for a 1-2. Smalls obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smalls misses with a shot to the body
letting Huntti counter with a right hand.
Smalls lands a big right hook! Huntti looks hurt but is still standing! Smalls lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Huntti falls down and Smalls dives in with a huge hammer fist! Huntti's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Smalls runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Biggie Smalls!