PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaska Pantteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashton Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ashton Michaels has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pantteri
vs
Michaels

185 cm
25
238 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
21
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Prefers standup

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Brute

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaska Pantteri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ashton Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pantteri jabs at Michaels's body.
Pantteri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

It looks like Ashton Michaels has been cut.

Michaels has Pantteri up against the cage in a clinch.
Pantteri lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michaels tries to circle away but Pantteri has him pinned against the cage.
Michaels looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Pantteri on the inside.
Pantteri pushes Michaels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pantteri.
Pantteri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pantteri lands a body punch.
Pantteri lands a nice uppercut.
Michaels takes a shot to the head.
Pantteri digs a right hand underneath Michaels's ribcage. Michaels let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Michaels looks gassed!
A body shot lands from Pantteri.
Pantteri working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pantteri lands a shot to the body.
Pantteri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pantteri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pantteri lands a shot to the body.
Pantteri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Michaels backwards.
Pantteri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pantteri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pantteri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Michaels is rocked!
A hook to the body from Pantteri.
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!
Pantteri scores with a shot to the side of Michaels's head.
Michaels is still on wobbly legs! Can Pantteri finish him?

That has opened up Ashton Michaels's cut even more.
Pantteri lands a big right hand that drops Michaels! The killer instinct kicks in and Pantteri finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Pantteri!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaska Pantteri!
Jaska Pantteri very nearly forgot to thank Brute amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.