PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Balu Baluu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olof Orkidea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baluu comes to the cage accompanied by WALK - Pantera. Orkidea has chosen You're The Best as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Baluu
vs
Orkidea

177 cm
32
165 lbs
16 - 10 - 2

180 cm
28
170 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155
CEC Nutrition Q160

CEC Nutrition Q160

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 16 - 10 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Balu Baluu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Olof Orkidea!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baluu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Orkidea, as that shot connected.
Baluu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orkidea.
Baluu connects with a body shot.
Baluu lands a body shot.
Orkidea misses with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Orkidea.
Orkidea throws the kick towards the body but Baluu avoids it.
Baluu takes a swing at Orkidea's ribcage but misses.
Baluu blocks a head kick by Orkidea.
Baluu misses with a combination
and Orkidea counters with a body kick that stops Baluu in his tracks momentarily.
Baluu misses the jab.
Orkidea takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orkidea thuds his shin into the meat of Baluu's side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baluu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orkidea throws a low kick but Baluu avoids it.
Orkidea is looking to land body kicks.
Baluu just misses with a punch to the body.
Baluu throws a body punch but Orkidea moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baluu.
Baluu looks to land a body kick but Orkidea moved away.
Baluu lands a glancing blow to the side of Orkidea's head.
Baluu is looking to wear down Orkidea with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baluu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Orkidea tries to clinch up but Baluu circles away and keeps his distance.
Baluu avoids the head kick by Orkidea.
Orkidea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good leg kick by Orkidea there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baluu takes a swing at Orkidea's ribcage but misses.
Orkidea misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baluu scoring well with a low kick there.
Orkidea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baluu throws a body kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orkidea takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

It looks like Olof Orkidea has been cut.
Orkidea throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baluu's head.
Baluu swats away the attempt to clinch by Orkidea.
Baluu digs a good hook to Orkidea's body.
Baluu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Orkidea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Baluu.
Olof Orkidea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orkidea slips a straight right by Baluu.
The fighters circling - Orkidea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Orkidea throws a leg kick
and Baluu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Orkidea pivots, looking for a leg kick but Baluu is out of range and Orkidea settles back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baluu throws out a loose jab but Orkidea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orkidea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baluu lands a big head kick that sends Orkidea to the canvas! Baluu follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balu Baluu!