PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Dupree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Jussila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dupree
vs
Jussila

188 cm
30
225 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

195 cm
34
224 lbs
17 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcus Dupree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaakko Jussila!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Dupree misses
and Jussila counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Dupree as he connects with a hook.
Jussila throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dupree misses with a leg kick
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Marcus Dupree has been cut.
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!
Jussila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jussila swings widly with a right hand
and Dupree counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've been hearing reports that Dupree has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jussila throws a hook but Dupree blocks it.
Marcus Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Jussila cracks Dupree with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jussila has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dupree to stand back up!
Dupree fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jussila is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Dupree loses concentration momentarily and Jussila pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Dupree crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Jussila finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jaakko Jussila!