PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fabolous Fjodor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Jr Pentele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fjodor comes to the cage accompanied by Era - Enea Vollare Mezzo. Pentele has chosen Push it to the limit as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Fjodor
vs
Jr Pentele

166 cm
20
155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

172 cm
19
159 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Hardcore Nutrition

Untouchable Fight Nutrition
Perkele!

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fabolous Fjodor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pentti Jr Pentele!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fjodor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pentele lands a jab to the head.
Pentele doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fjodor throws a nice looking combination but Pentele bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pentele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fjodor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pentele swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fjodor.
Fjodor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pentele lands with a right hand.
Pentele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pentele slips a straight right by Fjodor.
Fjodor lands with an uppercut that bounces Pentele off the cage and back into range.
Fjodor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjodor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pentele.
Pentele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fjodor was well out of range. Poor timing from Pentele.
Fjodor lands a nice shot to the body.
Pentele takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fjodor.
Danga de danga de dang - Fjodor scores with a four punch combination!
Fjodor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jab from Fjodor.
A big right from Fjodor misses.
Fjodor throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pentele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fjodor was well out of range. Poor timing from Pentele.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentele thuds his right hand into Fjodor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fjodor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fjodor stuffs the takedown.
Pentele blocks a jab.
Fabolous Fjodor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fjodor misses with the combination.
Horrible takedown by Pentele or perhaps it was just good defense by Fjodor which made him look bad.
Fjodor lands a slapping body shot.
Fjodor slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fjodor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fjodor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice uppercut lands for Fjodor. That snapped Pentele's head back.
Pentele throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pentele tries to clinch there but Fjodor circles away.
Pentele swings for the body but Fjodor moves out of range.
Fjodor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fjodor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pentele shoots for a takedown but Fjodor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fabolous Fjodor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pentti Jr Pentele.
Fjodor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pentele misses with a lunging right hand
and Fjodor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fjodor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fjodor works over Pentele's head and body with a nice combination.
Pentele is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fjodor is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pentele.
Fjodor scores with a shot to the body.
Fjodor lands with a right hand.
Fjodor scores with a nice strike.
Pentele takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Pentele is rocked!
Fjodor drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Pentele right on the button. Pentele goes down! Fjodor follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Fjodor gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fabolous Fjodor!
After winning the bout, Fabolous Fjodor thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.