PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sakari Sonni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Oleau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakari Sonni could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hans Oleau's chin.

Sonni
vs
Oleau

202 cm
21
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

199 cm
21
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Likes musicals

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sakari Sonni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hans Oleau!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oleau throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Oleau shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oleau showed some decent athleticism there.
Oleau prevents Sonni from standing back up.
Sonni is not content to let Oleau control the position.
Sonni wants to get back to his feet.
Sonni knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oleau on the ground.
Sonni wants to control but Oleau is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oleau seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Oleau takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sonni wants to sweep but Oleau has passed to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oleau lands an elbow.
Oleau prevents Sonni from escaping the position.
Oleau lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sonni on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sonni tries to get out of the position.

Oleau is working to tighten his grip on Sonni's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sonni has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Oleau is really squeezing tight and eventually Sonni passes out! Oleau breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hans Oleau!
After the fight, Hans Oleau was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.