PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karri Koira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Koivisto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Koira
vs
Koivisto

180 cm
18
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karri Koira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anton Koivisto!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koira throws out a powerful jab.
Koira throws a big shot that misses.
Koira scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Koivisto takes the fight into the clinch.
Koira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Koivisto fails to land.
Koivisto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Koivisto tries to score a body lock takedown but Koira shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Koivisto tries for a takedown but Koira manages to get underhooks.
Koira working aggressively here.
Koivisto blocking some punches.
Koivisto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koira's elbow.
Koivisto is working Koira over against the cage.
Koivisto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Koivisto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Koira is defending well for now.
Koira swings wildly with an uppercut but Koivisto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koivisto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koira gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Karri Koira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Koivisto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koivisto misses with a body punch.
Koira blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Koivisto.
A frustrated look appears on Koivisto's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Koivisto swings wildly with an uppercut but Koira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koira is trying to stall.
Koivisto stalling in the clinch but Koira improves position.
Koivisto working aggressively here.
Koira blocks a body shot from Koivisto.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Koivisto struggles to land a body shot inside as Koira controls his hands.
Koira tries to break free but Koivisto pushes him back against the cage.
Koira blocking some punches.
Koivisto misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Koivisto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Koira lands a big right hand that sends Koivisto crashing to the mat! Koira stays standing though and waves Koivisto back to his feet!

Koivisto is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koivisto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koira.
Koivisto is still on wobbly legs! Can Koira finish him?
Koira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koivisto counters with a left and a right that stings Koira.
A big right from Koira misses.
Koivisto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koira.
Koira throws an off balance right hand
and Koivisto counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Koira catches Koivisto with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Koivisto forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Karri Koira!
Karri Koira thanked the fans post fight for their support.