PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between yo mama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roni Rovio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). yo mama has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

mama
vs
Rovio

190 cm
22
195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

200 cm
18
191 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, yo mama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roni Rovio!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rovio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
mama just misses with a punch to the body.

Rovio bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rovio prevents mama from escaping the position.
mama is looking to regain half guard here but Rovio keeps moving and retains side control.
Rovio landing strikes.
Rovio trying to control the action but mama is working from the bottom.
Rovio lands some shots froms side control.

mama is rocked!

It looks like yo mama has been cut.
mama is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rovio connects with a decent elbow.
Oh mama is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
mama wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
mama seems to have got his legs back now.
Rovio wants to lay and pray for a moment but mama keeps working.
mama wants to control but Rovio postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mama is looking to regain half guard here but Rovio keeps moving and retains side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rovio is chipping away with strikes.

Rovio is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but mama is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rovio lands an elbow.
Check out the look on Rovio's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
mama tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rovio wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
mama wants to get back to his feet.
Rovio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rovio connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused mama some visible discomfort.
mama is trying to buck Rovio off.
Rovio in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rovio has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Rovio lands a big shot there that rocks mama but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
mama on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if mama tries to get out of the position.
mama tries to hold on but Rovio postures up.
Rovio pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
mama is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rovio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rovio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
mama really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rovio cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
mama tries to lock up and control but Rovio gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rovio lands with some vicious ground and pound - can mama hang on?
A nice elbow there by Rovio.
Rovio working mama over with strikes here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
mama takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rovio cracks mama with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roni Rovio!