PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rauno Tynkkynen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aldo Vurny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tynkkynen's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cow herd - Fields. Aldo Vurny has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tynkkynen
vs
Vurny

188 cm
31
218 lbs
22 - 15 - 0

187 cm
29
210 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rauno Tynkkynen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aldo Vurny!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vurny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tynkkynen misses the shot to the body.
Vurny throws out a counter right but Tynkkynen avoids it with no problem.
Nice takedown defense from Tynkkynen. No joy for Vurny on that attempt.
Tynkkynen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tynkkynen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vurny manages to avoid it.
Vurny is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

Tynkkynen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Vurny manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vurny looking to control.
Tynkkynen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tynkkynen trying to control but Vurny is working from the bottom.
Tynkkynen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

It looks like Aldo Vurny has been cut.
Vurny looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vurny keeps trying to improve his position.
Vurny can't keep his opponent in guard - Tynkkynen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Vurny tries to roll over but Tynkkynen keeps him under control.

Tynkkynen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vurny doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tynkkynen.
Tynkkynen lands with a punch from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vurny blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tynkkynen.
Vurny wants to get back to full guard but Tynkkynen has passed into side control.
Vurny tries to improve position but can't.
Tynkkynen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vurny down.
Vurny is trying to improve his position.
Tynkkynen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Vurny's legs.
Tynkkynen is working Vurny over with some ground and pound from side control.
Vurny is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Vurny regains full guard. Nicely done.

Vurny has his foot on Tynkkynen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tynkkynen works his way back into a safe position though.
Tynkkynen won't allow Vurny to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tynkkynen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vurny keeping moving, preventing Tynkkynen from controlling successfully.
Vurny wants to sweep here but Tynkkynen controlling him for the moment.
Tynkkynen chips away with some ground and pound.
Tynkkynen won't allow Vurny to sweep him here.
Tynkkynen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tynkkynen throws a big right hand that misses.

Vurny working for a triangle but Tynkkynen defends it easily.
Tynkkynen throwing strikes but missing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vurny lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Tynkkynen wants to sweep but no luck.
Vurny keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tynkkynen's head.
Tynkkynen keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Tynkkynen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tynkkynen wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rauno Tynkkynen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aldo Vurny's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Tynkkynen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vurny feints the counter takedown.
Vurny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Vurny. Those never looked like landing.
Vurny takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That has opened up Aldo Vurny's cut even more.
Tynkkynen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vurny can do to turn this around?
Vurny walks into a left hand.
Vurny shoots in looking for a takedown but Tynkkynen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vurny's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vurny slips a jab and a cross from Tynkkynen.
Tynkkynen swings for the body but Vurny moves out of range.
Vurny is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tynkkynen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tynkkynen connects with a jab.
Tynkkynen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vurny avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tynkkynen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rauno Tynkkynen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tynkkynen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vurny wants to get back to full guard.
Tynkkynen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

The cut above Aldo Vurny's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vurny tries to get to full guard but Tynkkynen has control of the leg.
Vurny is still trying to improve position.
Tynkkynen is nestled in close to Vurny, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Aldo Vurny's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aldo Vurny's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rauno Tynkkynen!