PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tesla Nokia (ranked 2037 p4p, 4142 weight class) and Konsta Mutka (ranked 295 p4p, 539 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mutka's choice of entrance music: Let It Bleed. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Nokia
vs
Mutka

195 cm
21
185
5 - 1 - 0

187 cm
21
185
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers $110 160q Rec&St
Redemption ink

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tesla Nokia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konsta Mutka!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mutka lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nokia backs up against the cage.
Nokia connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mutka's hands.
Mutka misses the shot to the body.
Nokia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nokia scores with a leg kick.
Nokia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mutka will feel that in the morning.

Mutka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Mutka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nokia throws a leg kick but Mutka sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nokia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nokia tries a head kick but it misses.
Mutka throws a big counter head kick but Nokia avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nokia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mutka is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nokia looks for the body kick but Mutka saw that one coming.

Nokia tries to keep at a distance but Mutka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mutka stalls.
A short right from Nokia.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutka digs a right hand underneath Nokia's ribcage. Nokia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mutka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nokia pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nokia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nokia working aggressively here.
Nokia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nokia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nokia looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mutka avoiding damage as Nokia throws knees to the body.
Mutka fails to pull guard.
Mutka tries to land a knee to the head but Nokia blocks with his arms.
Mutka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mutka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tesla Nokia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konsta Mutka.
Nokia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mutka avoiding damage as Nokia throws knees to the body.
Mutka tries to land knees in the clinch but Nokia avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nokia.
A short left from Nokia.
Nokia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mutka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mutka can't get the takedown.
Mutka avoiding damage as Nokia throws knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Nokia as the two fighters clinch.
Nokia tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mutka avoids it.
Nokia missing with knees to the body.
Nokia struggles to land a body shot inside as Mutka controls his hands.
Mutka slows down the pace here.
Nokia has Mutka pressed against the cage, preventing Mutka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Mutka successfully pulls guard.

Mutka had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nokia defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mutka is pulling down on Nokia's head. It's preventing any offense from Nokia, at least for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nokia engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nokia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nokia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mutka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nokia is one step ahead there.

Mutka wriggles free and stands up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nokia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mutka is out of range and Nokia settles back down.
Nokia moves away from the strike by Mutka.
Nokia thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mutka lands a lovely overhand right.
Tesla Nokia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters circling a little - Nokia finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mutka takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Konsta Mutka has been cut.
Nokia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mutka connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mutka throws a sloppy head kick and Nokia moves out of range easily.
Mutka avoids the body shot from Nokia.
Nokia sets himself, and Mutka steps forward looking for the clinch! Nokia avoids it this time.
Mutka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nokia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mutka.
Mutka takes a swing at Nokia's ribcage but misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nokia lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mutka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mutka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nokia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mutka avoids the head kick by Nokia.
Nokia throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tesla Nokia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Konsta Mutka's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Mutka tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid body kick from Nokia.
Nokia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nokia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nokia thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mutka if he has to take too many more of those.
Nokia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nokia throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mutka goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Mutka lands with an uppercut that bounces Nokia off the cage and back into range.
Mutka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mutka blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mutka misses with a head kick.
Nokia scores with a kick to the body.
Mutka tries to bum rush Nokia with a series of wild strikes but Nokia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Konsta Mutka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mutka lands a body shot.
No joy there for Mutka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mutka misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mutka slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mutka misses with an uppercut.
Nokia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mutka throws out the jab.
Nokia is looking to counter with a body kick.
A slow jab from Mutka misses its intended target.
Nokia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mutka under the eye.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nokia. That's going to slow Mutka down.
Mutka cracks Nokia on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Nokia falls backwards against the cage. Mutka follows up with more strikes that drop Nokia to his knees. Mutka keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Nokia! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konsta Mutka!