PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jummi Jammi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gevorg Petrosyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Jammi
vs
Petrosyan

196 cm
22
212 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

185 cm
22
216 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

CEC Nutrition Q160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jummi Jammi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gevorg Petrosyan!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jammi stuffs the takedown attempt from Petrosyan. Petrosyan gets slowly back to his feet.
Jammi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petrosyan's hands.
Gevorg Petrosyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrosyan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jammi.
Jammi looks to land a left hand but Petrosyan moved out of range nicely.
Petrosyan tries to close the distance and clinch but Jammi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Petrosyan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jammi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Petrosyan somewhat.
Nice takedown defense from Jammi. No joy for Petrosyan on that attempt.
Jummi Jammi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gevorg Petrosyan.
Petrosyan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jammi's waist but Jammi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Petrosyan off to one side.
Jammi lands a high kick!
Petrosyan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jammi scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Jammi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Petrosyan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jammi throws a push kick but Petrosyan slaps the foot to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrosyan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jammi.
Petrosyan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jammi is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Petrosyan.
Petrosyan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petrosyan moves in looking to clinch but Jammi pushes him off.
Jammi keeps Petrosyan at a distance using the push kick.
Petrosyan looks winded!
Petrosyan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jammi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petrosyan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jammi.
Petrosyan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Petrosyan dodges the punch combination from Jammi.
Petrosyan shoots in looking for a takedown. Jammi tries to sprawl out of it but Petrosyan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jammi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jummi Jammi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jammi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Petrosyan has time to react.
Jammi misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jammi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Petrosyan tries to clinch up but Jammi circles away and keeps his distance.
Jammi throws a lazy right hand but Petrosyan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrosyan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jammi tries to avoid it but Petrosyan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jammi to the ground. Jammi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jammi scores with a nice right hand.
Jammi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Petrosyan is rocked!
Petrosyan fails to land the takedown.
Petrosyan is still on wobbly legs! Can Jammi finish him?
A good leg kick by Jammi.
Jammi lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Petrosyan head around and knocks him out cold! Jammi hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jummi Jammi!
Jummi Jammi decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.