PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ville Vainio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jensen has chosen Clutch: Electric Worry as his entrance music. Gunnar Jensen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Vainio
vs
Jensen

186 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ville Vainio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gunnar Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vainio looks to land a left hand but Jensen moved out of range nicely.
Jensen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vainio tries to avoid it but Jensen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vainio to the ground. Vainio escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A combination from Vainio does no damage.
Vainio tries to score with a low kick but Jensen moves his leg out of the way.
Vainio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jensen as he jumps to the side.
Vainio swats away the attempt to clinch by Jensen.
Jensen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vainio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jensen swivels and escapes.
Jensen shoots in but no luck this time.
Ville Vainio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Jensen.
Vainio tries to close the distance and clinch but Jensen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice combo by Vainio! Oh, that's hurt him - Jensen falls to the canvas and Vainio follows him into side control.

It looks like Gunnar Jensen has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jensen looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jensen taking a bit of punishment here - Vainio scoring with strikes.

Jensen is rocked!
Vainio working the body and head with strikes.
Jensen is still in real trouble! Can Vainio finish him?
Vainio landing strikes.
Vainio in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Jensen looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vainio turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ville Vainio!