PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Epeli Nailatikau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nailatikau
vs
Snow

172 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
21
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

KAISER

Untouchable Fight Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Epeli Nailatikau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Snow!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nailatikau lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nailatikau moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Snow fails with the takedown
and Nailatikau counters with a good low kick that Snow was not able to check.

Nailatikau fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snow, pushing him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nailatikau obliges.
Nailatikau missing with knees to the body.
Nailatikau is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Snow tries to land knees in the clinch but Nailatikau avoids the damage to the body.
Snow wants to get back to striking at distance but Nailatikau won't allow it.
Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Nailatikau.
Nailatikau content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Snow is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nailatikau is defending well.
Epeli Nailatikau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Snow.
Snow changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nailatikau fights it off and pushes away nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nailatikau stuffs the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Nailatikau moves into the clinch.
Nailatikau is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Snow looks gassed!
Nailatikau unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nailatikau crunches a lovely knee into Snow's ribcage.
Nailatikau stalling.
Nailatikau prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees to the body from Nailatikau.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nailatikau crunches a lovely knee into Snow's ribcage.
Snow takes an elbow to the temple.
Nailatikau lands a damaging elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Nailatikau.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nailatikau lands an elbow just above Snow 's eye.
Nailatikau lands an elbow inside that Snow shrugs off.

It looks like Jon Snow has been cut.
Nailatikau landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nailatikau.
Snow wants a takedown but no success here.
Nailatikau working Snow over with knees to the body.
Snow takes an elbow to the temple.
Nailatikau cracks Snow with a nice body shot.
Nailatikau working Snow over with knees to the body.
Nailatikau landing knees to the body.
Nailatikau with a knee to the head.
Nailatikau lands a nice knee to the body.
Nailatikau landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Nailatikau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nailatikau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Snow is rocked!
Nailatikau lands with a good body shot.
Snow is still on wobbly legs! Can Nailatikau finish him?
Snow leaves his chin hanging out and Nailatikau seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Snow crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Epeli Nailatikau!