PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donatello Purple (ranked 25048 p4p, 24986 weight class) and Taistelu Jaska (ranked 611 p4p, 593 weight class). Jaska has chosen Taistelu Jaska Theme from youtube as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Purple
vs
Jaska

215 cm
19
210
1 - 3 - 0

192 cm
20
202
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Furnace Performance 🔥
Silverguard Outfitters 🛡

PWNAGE™
SynCity Fightwear

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donatello Purple!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taistelu Jaska!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Purple.
Jaska throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Purple really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Purple lands a jab to the nose.
Purple tries to close the distance and clinch but Jaska swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jaska swats away the attempt to clinch by Purple.
Purple misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaska.
Purple avoids the head kick by Jaska.
Jaska has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.

Purple moves into the clinch.
Purple lands an elbow just above Jaska 's eye.
Purple misses with the head strike.
Jaska pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jaska is trying to stall.
Jaska tries a knee to the head but Purple blocks it.
Purple lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Purple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Purple pushes off an throws an elbow but Jaska leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaska misses with a hook from the clinch.
Purple misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaska tries a knee to the head but Purple blocks it.
Jaska looking to throw knees to the head but Purple is blocking nicely.
Purple tries to throw a body punch but Jaska avoids it by throwing Purple back against the cage.
Purple letting Jaska take a breather here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Purple.
Jaska trying to control the position but instead, Purple has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jaska into the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Purple gets through Jaska's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jaska stalling the fight.
Purple fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jaska taking a breather.
Purple working aggressively here.
Jaska prevents a body shot from Purple.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Purple.
Jaska displaying some good clinch control by pressing Purple up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Purple swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Purple being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Taistelu Jaska.
Purple throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jaska throws a head kick but Purple moves out of range.
Purple missing with a left hand there. Jaska was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Purple backs off Jaska throws a huge counter combo but Purple manages to avoid it all.
We've been told by Purple's head coaches at Blacksmith MMA Gym 🇺🇲 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Purple fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jaska on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab lands there for Purple.
Purple tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Purple rushes Jaska and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Purple lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jaska throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Purple blocks it with crossed arms.
Purple softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jaska has a couple of punches blocked by Purple.
Jaska stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jaska leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jaska.
Purple lands an elbow inside.
Purple working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Purple on the inside.
Purple softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Purple scores with a shoulder strike.
Purple lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Purple working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Purple.

It looks like Taistelu Jaska has been cut.
Purple goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jaska doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Purple lands an elbow that stopped Jaska in his tracks for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jaska looking to throw knees to the head but Purple is blocking nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Purple lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jaska backwards.
Purple misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaska wants to stall.
Purple lands a shot to the body.
Jaska wants to stall.
Jaska is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Purple lands a damaging elbow.
Jaska is trying to maintain a safe position but Purple gets an underhook and turns Jaska into the cage.
Purple lands with a right to the head.
Jaska avoids the elbow strike from Purple, against the cage.
Jaska tries a knee to the head but Purple blocks it.
Purple lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jaska.
Jaska looks winded!
Jaska trying to stall but Purple improves his position.
A right hook to the body lands for Purple.
Purple lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Purple lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Purple throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaskas head.
Nice elbow from Purple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Donatello Purple dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taistelu Jaska's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Purple is looking to clinch but Jaska is avoiding it.

Purple cracks Jaska with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Purple has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jaska to stand back up!

Jaska is rocked!

Purple moves into the clinch.
Jaska is still on wobbly legs! Can Purple finish him?
Purple creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Jaska! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Purple.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donatello Purple!
The defeated Taistelu Jaska had this to say: 'Well.. atleast I have h*es.'.