PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Melamies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juho Pakkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mikko Melamies could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juho Pakkinen's chin.

Melamies
vs
Pakkinen

225 cm
19
300 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

225 cm
18
295 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikko Melamies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juho Pakkinen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pakkinen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Melamies tries to clinch but Pakkinen is having none of it.
Melamies tries to clinch but Pakkinen is having none of it.
Melamies tries to clinch but Pakkinen is having none of it.
Melamies tries to clinch but Pakkinen moves out of range.
Melamies wants to clinch.

Pakkinen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Melamies wants to get back to his feet.

Pakkinen is looking for a kimura here.
Melamies tries to kick Pakkinen off in order to stand up. Pakkinen Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pakkinen has an Americana. Melamies didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Pakkinen is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Pakkinen hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Juho Pakkinen!