PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rama Udo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taisto Anttila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Rama Udo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Udo
vs
Anttila

177 cm
27
171 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

163 cm
26
145 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

AnonymouS
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rama Udo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taisto Anttila!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Udo misses with an uppercut. Anttila saw that one coming.
Anttila missing with a left hand there. Udo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anttila jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Udo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Anttila takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Udo slips a jab from Anttila.
Udo wants to slow Anttila down by chopping away at his legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Udo.
Udo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rama Udo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Anttila feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Udo wants to sweep here but Anttila controlling him for the moment.
Anttila pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Udo is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anttila works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Udo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Udo is refusing to be controlled, as Anttila sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Anttila is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Udo is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Taisto Anttila!
Taisto Anttila is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Taisto Anttila made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.