PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Baruto Tonissaar (ranked 2629 p4p, 306 weight class) and Todd Wad (ranked 5968 p4p, 496 weight class). Baruto Tonissaar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Todd Wad's chin.

Tonissaar
vs
Wad

191 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

187 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Can Moonwalk

Condemned

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Baruto Tonissaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Todd Wad!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wad rushes Tonissaar and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Tonissaar.
Nice body punch from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar slows down the pace here.
Wad tries to pull guard but Tonissaar holds him up against the cage and eventually Wad drops back down to his feet.
Tonissaar taking a breather.
Tonissaar lands a body shot.
Wad changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tonissaar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wad has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tonissaar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Todd Wad has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wad gets tackled into the cage by Tonissaar. Tonissaar maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tonissaar.
Wad looks winded!
Nice body punch from Tonissaar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonissaar pushes Wad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Tonissaar - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Tonissaar.
A hook to the body from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Wad is rocked!
Tonissaar digs a right hand underneath Wad's ribcage. Wad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wad is still on wobbly legs! Can Tonissaar finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tonissaar.
Tonissaar pushes Wad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tonissaar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tonissaar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tonissaar creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Wad's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Wad drops to his knees and Tonissaar pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baruto Tonissaar!
Baruto Tonissaar made sure to mention his sponsor, Condemned in his post fight interview.