PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matti Meikalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Webb Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matti Meikalainen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Meikalainen
vs
Webb Jr

197 cm
30
250 lbs
19 - 12 - 0

194 cm
28
245 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matti Meikalainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Webb Jr!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Meikalainen moves into the clinch.
Webb Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Meikalainen backwards.
Webb Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Meikalainen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Meikalainen lands with a light punch inside.
Meikalainen misses with a body punch.
Meikalainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Webb Jr's elbow.
Webb Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Meikalainen or not.
Meikalainen can't find room to land a body shot as Webb Jr controls the action.
Meikalainen blocking some punches.
Meikalainen just leaning against Webb Jr, taking a breather.
Webb Jr tries a body shot but Meikalainen blocks it.
Webb Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Webb Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Meikalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Webb Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Webb Jr prevents a body shot from Meikalainen.
Webb Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Meikalainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Webb Jr's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Webb Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meikalainen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Webb Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Meikalainen struggles to land a body shot inside as Webb Jr controls his hands.

Meikalainen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Webb Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meikalainen.
It looked like Meikalainen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Meikalainen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Meikalainen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Webb Jr thumps Meikalainen with a low kick.
Meikalainen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meikalainen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Meikalainen misses the target.
Webb Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Webb Jr throws a leg kick but Meikalainen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Meikalainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meikalainen misses with an uppercut. Webb Jr saw that one coming.
Meikalainen looks to score with a jab to the body but Webb Jr is just out of range.
Meikalainen throws a shot to the body.
Meikalainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meikalainen lands a jab.
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!
A nice inside leg kick there by Meikalainen. That's going to slow Webb Jr down.
Meikalainen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Webb Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Webb Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meikalainen.
Meikalainen just misses with a punch to the body.
Meikalainen lands with a nice body punch.
Meikalainen throws a looping overhand right but Webb Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Meikalainen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Meikalainen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Webb Jr misses with a body shot.
It looked like Meikalainen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Meikalainen tries to clinch up.
Decent striking displayed by Webb Jr there.
Webb Jr misses the shot to the body.
Webb Jr lands with a hook. Meikalainen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Webb Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meikalainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Webb Jr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meikalainen lands a nice hook to Webb Jr's body. Webb Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Webb Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Webb Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Meikalainen can pounce on him.
Webb Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meikalainen connects with a body shot that sends Webb Jr's belly button to the back.
Meikalainen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Meikalainen cracks Webb Jr with an open hand slap.
Meikalainen cracks Webb Jr on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Webb Jr falls backwards against the cage. Meikalainen follows up with more strikes that drop Webb Jr to his knees. Meikalainen keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Webb Jr! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matti Meikalainen!
In defeat, Jimmy Webb Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'Another Tough Loss but I will be back. '.