PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between A New Hope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karnakk Bloodfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

New Hope
vs
Bloodfist

183 cm
18
231 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, A New Hope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karnakk Bloodfist!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bloodfist closes the distance and clinches.
Hope trying to land knees to the body.
Bloodfist manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hope is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bloodfist to keep the fight standing.

Bloodfist has picked Hope up - he's going for a ride! Bloodfist dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bloodfist wants to control but Hope is keeping him busy.
Bloodfist is looking to stall here but Hope recovers full guard.
Bloodfist wants to control from the top but Hope keeps moving.
Hope keeping full guard, as Bloodfist tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodfist would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bloodfist won't allow Hope to sweep him here.
Hope might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Hope is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bloodfist rolls with it to try and escape but Hope cranks on the arm and Bloodfist is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). A New Hope!