PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesse James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aulis Tyrmaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aulis Tyrmaaja has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

James
vs
Tyrmaaja

183 cm
24
182 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

178 cm
22
185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesse James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aulis Tyrmaaja!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Tyrmaaja.

Tyrmaaja clinches with his opponent.
Tyrmaaja lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of James backwards.
James blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
James takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyrmaaja holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tyrmaaja lands with a light punch inside.
Tyrmaaja misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tyrmaaja takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tyrmaaja throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning James up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja tries a body shot but James blocks it.
Tyrmaaja tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow.
Tyrmaaja just leaning against James, taking a breather.
Tyrmaaja throws a head punch that misses.
Tyrmaaja throws a punch but it's blocked by James.
Tyrmaaja lands a right hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tyrmaaja just misses with a elbow thrown towards James's brow.
Tyrmaaja misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja has a couple of punches blocked by James.
James blocking some punches.
Tyrmaaja stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tyrmaaja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tyrmaaja just leaning against James, taking a breather.
Tyrmaaja digs a right hand into James's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on James's gas tank.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tyrmaaja lands a nice uppercut.
Tyrmaaja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrmaaja displaying some good clinch control by pressing James up against the cage.
Tyrmaaja lands a right hand that snaps the head of James backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja scores with a shot to the side of James's head.
Tyrmaaja throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamess head.
James tries to break free but Tyrmaaja pushes him back against the cage.
Tyrmaaja throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tyrmaaja is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tyrmaaja tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James tries to circle away but Tyrmaaja has him pinned against the cage.
Tyrmaaja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tyrmaaja pushes James back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyrmaaja tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and James avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
James blocks a body shot from Tyrmaaja.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tyrmaaja.

James is rocked!
Tyrmaaja creates a bit of space for himself and rocks James with a big uppercut! James tries to clinch up but Tyrmaaja pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples James to the mat! James covers up and Tyrmaaja unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aulis Tyrmaaja!