PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juhani Jarvela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nosher Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarvela's entrance music is Real American. A fine choice. Nosher Powell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jarvela
vs
Powell

180 cm
31
200 lbs
13 - 32 - 0

190 cm
22
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 13 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juhani Jarvela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nosher Powell!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvela swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Powell lands a body shot.
Jarvela misses with a wild combination.
Powell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Powell lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvela throws a series of punches but Powell moves out of range.

Powell moves into range and clinches up with Jarvela.
Powell working some nice short punches in the clinch.

It looks like Juhani Jarvela has been cut.
Powell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Powell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarvela backwards.
Jarvela is breathing heavily.
Jarvela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Powell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Powell lands with a short shot to the head.
Powell stalling.
Powell lands a hook that snaps the head of Jarvela backwards.
Jarvela blocks the elbow strike.
Powell lands a shoulder strike.

Jarvela is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell lands with a left to the head.
Oh Jarvela is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Powell.
Jarvela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jarvela avoiding damage as Powell throws knees to the body.
Powell scores a nice knee to the body.
Jarvela seems to have got his legs back now.
Powell is leaning against Jarvela and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Powell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Powell - that's a beauty! Jarvela is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Powell can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nosher Powell!