PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between TJ Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Mulligan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hall
vs
Mulligan

183 cm
21
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, TJ Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Colin Mulligan!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mulligan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mulligan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hall paws at him with a jab and circles away.

A jab-cross combination lands for Hall and sends Mulligan crashing to the mat! Hall follows him down to the mat - Mulligan regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!

Mulligan is rocked!

Mulligan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hall pulls his head out easily.
Mulligan is still in real trouble! Can Hall finish him?
Hall thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mulligan's head.
Mulligan seems to have recovered his senses.

Hall decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Hall cracks Mulligan with a big right hand and Mulligan goes down!
Hall in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Hall stands up and waves to Mulligan to follow him.
Hall steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Mulligan is out on his feet! Hall sets himself and nearly takes Mulligan's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). TJ Hall!