PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simon Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tukka Hirvonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison comes to the cage accompanied by Ocean Colour Scene - Hundred Mile High City. 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.

Harrison
vs
Hirvonen

183 cm
24
184 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

185 cm
35
180 lbs
24 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Tukka Hirvonen!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harrison works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hirvonen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harrison as he jumps to the side.
Harrison with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harrison scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Harrison throws a leg kick but Hirvonen checks it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hirvonen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison's corner calls for a 1-2. Harrison obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Harrison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hirvonen.
Harrison works Hirvonen's body with a nice hook.

Harrison lands a big uppercut and Hirvonen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hirvonen looks OK. Harrison waves Hirvonen back to his feet!

Hirvonen is rocked!
Simon Harrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Hirvonen bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Harrison comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Hirvonen falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Hirvonen was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simon Harrison!
Simon Harrison thanked the fans post fight for their support.