PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Armas Paisti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanma Bakki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Paisti
vs
Bakki

191 cm
29
199 lbs
14 - 10 - 1

178 cm
27
202 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Armas Paisti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hanma Bakki!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paisti thuds his right hand into Bakki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A left lands for Paisti.

It looks like Hanma Bakki has been cut.
Paisti lands a front kick.
Paisti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bakki under the eye.
Nice body punch from Paisti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bakki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paisti tries to clinch but Bakki moves out of range.
Paisti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Paisti scores with a jab to the head.
Paisti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Paisti scores with a four punch combination!

Bakki is rocked!
Armas Paisti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bakki gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Paisti gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Armas Paisti!
Armas Paisti really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hardcore Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.