PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Palkkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leatherface Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killer has chosen Lamb Of God - Walk With Me In Hell as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Palkkonen
vs
Killer

190 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

200 cm
21
205 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pete Palkkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leatherface Killer!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palkkonen misses with a two punch combination.
Killer throws the left hand but Palkkonen avoids the punch easily.

Palkkonen has closed the distance and engaged Killer in a clinch.

Killer manages to break the clinch.

Palkkonen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Killer's guard.

Palkkonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Killer trying to control the position.
Killer keeping full guard, as Palkkonen tries to pass.
Palkkonen passes Killer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Killer trying to control here.
Killer misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Killer taking some punishment here, with Palkkonen in his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer trying to control but Palkkonen postures up.

Palkkonen is working for a kimura here but Killer manages to reverse the position and he's now in Palkkonen's guard.
Palkkonen keeping moving, preventing Killer from controlling successfully.
Palkkonen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Killer is controlling him.
Killer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Palkkonen's head.
Killer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Palkkonen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Killer distracts Palkkonen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Killer won't allow Palkkonen to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killer trying to control but Palkkonen is working from the bottom.
Killer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Palkkonen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Palkkonen keeping moving, preventing Killer from controlling successfully.
Killer is looking to work some ground and pound but Palkkonen has wrist control.

Palkkonen has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Killer off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Killer throws a lazy right hand but Palkkonen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leatherface Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Killer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Palkkonen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Palkkonen is breathing heavily.
Killer misses with a straight left.
Killer lands with a right that hurts Palkkonen. Palkkonen looks to clinch but Killer throws a short knee that drops Palkkonen. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Leatherface Killer!