PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devon Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jalo Kivi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collins comes into the arena with "Let's get Retarded" by Black Eyed Peas blaring out of the sound system. Jalo Kivi acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Collins
vs
Kivi

191 cm
22
279 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

5th Round

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Devon Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jalo Kivi!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Collins drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kivi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Collins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kivi is keeping the position for now.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Collins wants to pass the guard but Kivi is keeping the position.
Kivi keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
Collins prevents Kivi from getting back to his feet.
Kivi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Collins working some strikes from top position.

Kivi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Collins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Collins slips nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins wants to pass the guard but Kivi is defending well.
Collins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Collins seems to be working for a kimura but Kivi defends the submission attempt.
Kivi is trying to get back to full guard.
Kivi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Collins scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Collins is looking for a kimura here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins working Kivi over with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Collins working Kivi over with strikes.
Kivi is trying to get back to full guard.

Collins is looking for a kimura but Kivi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Collins to get the leverage.

Collins seems to be looking for submissions.
Collins wants to take a breather but Kivi is having none of it.
Collins is breathing heavily.
Kivi trying to hold on to Collins's head to control him but Collins postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins works his foot free and advances to mount.
Collins landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kivi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kivi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Collins lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
A nice elbow there by Collins.

Kivi is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big strike lands for Collins! That's really hurt Kivi and he's turned his back - Collins keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Collins Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Collins!