PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paha Henki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Eatthedragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Henki
vs
Eatthedragon

177 cm
19
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

160 cm
18
140 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paha Henki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob Eatthedragon!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eatthedragon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Henki as he avoids it easily.
Eatthedragon throws a nice looking combination but Henki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck for Eatthedragon with that takedown attempt.
Henki throws a head kick but Eatthedragon moves out of range.
Henki tries a low kick but Eatthedragon avoids it.
Henki keeps the fight on the outside.
Henki scores with a jab to the head.
Henki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Henki.
Eatthedragon has a takedown stuffed.
Paha Henki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Eatthedragon.
Eatthedragon tries to close the distance and clinch but Henki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henki misses the jab.
Eatthedragon fails with the takedown.
Henki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Henki.

Eatthedragon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Henki looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Eatthedragon is defending well. Henki quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Eatthedragon has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Henki celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paha Henki!