PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Anerdson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hafthor Raikonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Anerdson
vs
Raikonnen

225 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

211 cm
25
296 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aaron Anerdson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hafthor Raikonnen!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anerdson lands a nice shot that snaps Raikonnen's head back.

Raikonnen has closed the distance and engaged Anerdson in a clinch.
Raikonnen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anerdsons head.

It looks like Aaron Anerdson has been cut.
Raikonnen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anerdson backwards.
Raikonnen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raikonnen lands with a left to the head.
Raikonnen lands a body shot.
Raikonnen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anerdson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Anerdson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Anerdson is trying to pull guard but Raikonnen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Raikonnen lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raikonnen lands with a right to the head.

Anerdson is rocked!
Raikonnen lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Anerdson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raikonnen unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Anerdson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Raikonnen is unloading with more strikes now! Anerdson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hafthor Raikonnen!
Aaron Anerdson spoke after the fight, saying 'I have failed my Team, my Fans and myself. Failure is only temporary.'.