PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Rujonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Eachann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rujonen might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cant be touched - Roy Jones Jr. Mikko Rujonen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Rujonen
vs
Eachann

188 cm
23
208 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

188 cm
19
213 lbs
5 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Firebird Designs
The Red Eye

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mikko Rujonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Raphael Eachann!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Eachann gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eachann is working for takedown but Rujonen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rujonen is looking to break free of the clinch but Eachann has double underhooks.
Rujonen wants to break free but Eachann has control.

Eachann has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rujonen is trying to keep an underhook but Eachann manages to get the takedown into half guard.

Eachann is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Rujonen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rujonen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Eachann is keen to just control but Rujonen is a slippery customer.
Eachann throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Eachann is keen to just control but Rujonen is a slippery customer.
Eachann not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Eachann shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rujonen but Rujonen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Horrible takedown by Eachann or perhaps it was just good defense by Rujonen which made him look bad.
Mikko Rujonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Eachann.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rujonen connects with a superb combination that knocks Eachann out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Rujonen before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Eachann!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mikko Rujonen!