PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ken Aoiki (ranked 2679 p4p, 2175 weight class) and Filip Yumashev (ranked 167 p4p, 128 weight class). Filip Yumashev will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Aoiki
vs
Yumashev

164 cm
24
135
6 - 2 - 0

175 cm
20
139
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Fantasy Threads

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Aoiki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Filip Yumashev!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yumashev scores with a jab to the head.
Aoiki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yumashev connects with a nice looking jab.
Aoiki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yumashev scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aoiki in his tracks.

Aoiki is rocked!

Yumashev cracks Aoiki with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Yumashev has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Aoiki to stand back up!
Oh Aoiki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yumashev closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Aoiki out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Filip Yumashev!