PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deepen Cider (ranked 2230 p4p, 1717 weight class) and Daaniel Teteny (ranked 351 p4p, 282 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Cider
vs
Teteny

185 cm
28
222
12 - 8 - 0

191 cm
34
190
17 - 19 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Deepen Cider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Daaniel Teteny!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Teteny has closed the distance and engaged Cider in a clinch.
Teteny wants to take the fight to the mat but Cider manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cider lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cider's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cider misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Cider.
Cider lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Teteny is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cider pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Teteny has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cider avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Teteny has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Deepen Cider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daaniel Teteny.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cider.
Teteny looks winded!
Teteny drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cider pulls his leg out and moves away.
Teteny takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teteny takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

It looks like Daaniel Teteny has been cut.
Cider scores with a jab.
Cider drops Teteny with a naaaaasty hook - Teteny is in real trouble here! Cider dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deepen Cider!
A victorious Deepen Cider thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.