PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Toskala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Momochi Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jukka Toskala has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Toskala
vs
Hanzo

180 cm
28
181 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

176 cm
21
175 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Can Moonwalk

Hellbent
Lion Fightwear

Venom Combat Sports

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jukka Toskala!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Momochi Hanzo!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Hanzo tenderised Toskala's leg. Toskala is trying to keep his angry face on.

Toskala clinches up against the ropes.
Hanzo blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Toskala.
Toskala blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Toskala working aggressively here.
Hanzo working aggressively here.
Toskala struggles to land a body shot inside as Hanzo controls his hands.
Toskala lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hanzo backwards.
Hanzo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Toskala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toskala lands an uppercut.
Toskala lands with a light punch inside.

Hanzo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanzo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hanzo lands the left hand.
Hanzo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Toskala momentarily.
Hanzo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Toskala momentarily.

Toskala has closed the distance and engaged Hanzo in a clinch.
Toskala blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hanzo pushes Toskala back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Hanzo fails to land.
Toskala lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hanzo backwards.
Toskala tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hanzo takes a shot to the head.
Toskala can't find room to land a body shot as Hanzo controls the action.
A short left from Toskala.
Toskala goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toskala throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hanzos head.
Hanzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hanzo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Toskala scores with an uppercut up the middle.
I was talking to Toskala's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hanzo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanzo.
Toskala misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Toskala.
Toskala lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanzo prevents a body shot from Toskala.
Toskala lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hanzo or not.
Hanzo has a couple of punches blocked by Toskala.
Toskala misses with a punch on the inside.
Hanzo misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toskala scores with a shoulder strike.
Toskala cracks Hanzo with a nice body shot.
Toskala working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hanzo can't find room to land a body shot as Toskala controls the action.
Hanzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toskala digs a right hand underneath Hanzo's ribcage. Hanzo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hanzo stalling in the clinch but Toskala improves position.
Toskala gets through Hanzo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Toskala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toskala tries a body shot but Hanzo blocks it.
Toskala throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Toskala.

Hanzo is rocked!
Toskala tries to work over Hanzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hanzo has a couple of punches blocked by Toskala.
Toskala has a couple of punches blocked by Hanzo.
Hanzo tries to stall but Toskala uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Toskala blocking some punches.
Toskala goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toskala blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanzo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Toskala misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Toskala.
Toskala pushes Hanzo back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Hanzo looks winded!
Toskala lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Toskala.
Toskala lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hanzo backwards.
Toskala softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Toskala scores with a shoulder strike.
Hanzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Toskala finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Toskala.
Toskala lands a big right hand that drops Hanzo! The killer instinct kicks in and Toskala finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Toskala!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jukka Toskala!
Jukka Toskala retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Jukka Toskala thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.