PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between TheNightmare Ibbi (ranked 6458 p4p, 5108 weight class) and Peter Difin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Ibbi
vs
Difin

196 cm
25
130
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
23
135
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Big right hand

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very confident

Finnish Elite Extreme Science

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, TheNightmare Ibbi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Difin!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibbi fails with a takedown attempt.

Difin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ibbi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Difin scores with punches from side control.

Difin stands up.
Difin thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Difin stuffs the takedown attempt from Ibbi. Ibbi gets slowly back to his feet.
Ibbi looks to land a combination. Difin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ibbi wants to clinch up but Difin keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibbi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TheNightmare Ibbi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Difin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ibbi manages to avoid it.
As Difin looks to move away, Ibbi throws a big counter combo but Difin just gets out of the way.
Ibbi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Difin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Difin is working to tighten his grip on Ibbi's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ibbi has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Difin is really squeezing tight and eventually Ibbi passes out! Difin breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Peter Difin!