PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iivari Ilkimys (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power's entrance music is Method Man, Redman - Da Rockwilder. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Power
vs
Ilkimys

188 cm
20
219 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

177 cm
21
205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Iivari Ilkimys!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ilkimys. That did some damage!
Power cracks the inside of Ilkimys's front leg.
That kick from Power tenderised Ilkimys's leg. Ilkimys is trying to keep his angry face on.
Power lands a leg kick that knocks Ilkimys off balance momentarily.
Power wants to slow Ilkimys down by chopping away at his legs.
Power looks to land a combination. Ilkimys sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Iivari Ilkimys has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Power feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ilkimys sprawling to the canvas! Ilkimys rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Power finish him?!

Ilkimys is rocked!
Power changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Power tries a low kick but Ilkimys avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Power lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ilkimys ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Power fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ilkimys is out of range.
Ilkimys takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Power lands with an overhand left.
Power lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Ilkimys is looking to close the distance but Power sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Ilkimys crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Ilkimys is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Max Power!
An out of breath Max Power thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.