PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon LaFlamme (ranked 1866 p4p, 213 weight class) and Timo Juti (ranked 2544 p4p, 262 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

LaFlamme
vs
Juti

200 cm
25
270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

192 cm
25
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

Paradigm

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jon LaFlamme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Timo Juti!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaFlamme missing with a left hand there. Juti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Juti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from LaFlamme.
LaFlamme misses with a looping right.
Juti tries to clinch up.
LaFlamme fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Juti manages to avoid it.

Juti forces LaFlamme back against the cage and clinches.
Juti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. LaFlamme is defending well for now.
LaFlamme tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juti unloads a knee to the mid-section. LaFlamme lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
LaFlamme takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Jon LaFlamme has been cut.
Juti lands a damaging elbow.
Juti lands a damaging elbow.
Juti misses with some punches.
LaFlamme can't find room to land a body shot as Juti controls the action.
Juti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Juti lands a damaging elbow.
LaFlamme has a couple of punches blocked by Juti.
Juti misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Juti.
LaFlamme is breathing heavily.
Juti lands an elbow inside.
Juti landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Juti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but LaFlamme has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juti landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juti lands a right hand that snaps the head of LaFlamme backwards.
Juti scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Juti.

Jon LaFlamme's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Juti landing knees to the body.
Juti lands an elbow that stopped LaFlamme in his tracks for a moment.

Jeez, Jon LaFlamme's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Juti leaning against his opponent.
LaFlamme takes an elbow to the temple.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Timo Juti!