|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ukkonen Vasara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Ovronnaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ovronnaz's choice of entrance music: Sick Of It All - Step Down. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
25
181 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
20
180 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
|
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ukkonen Vasara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yuri Ovronnaz!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Ovronnaz does no damage.
Vasara shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ovronnaz as he avoids it easily.
Ovronnaz tries to clinch up but Vasara circles away and keeps his distance.
Ovronnaz leaves Vasara with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yuri Ovronnaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasara closes the distance and clinches up with Ovronnaz, looking for a takedown. Vasara pushes Ovronnaz against the cage but Ovronnaz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ukkonen Vasara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasara closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ovronnaz did well to prevent Vasara getting side control.
Vasara prevents Ovronnaz from standing back up.
Ovronnaz is trying to maintain the position but Vasara is very close to passing his half guard.
Vasara stops Ovronnaz from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ovronnaz defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ovronnaz defending well though.
Vasara is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vasara is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ovronnaz has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovronnaz desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Vasara is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ovronnaz defends it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ovronnaz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ovronnaz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vasara seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vasara wants to take a breather but Ovronnaz is having none of it.
Vasara is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ovronnaz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vasara.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ovronnaz trying to hold on to Vasara's head to control him but Vasara postures up.
Vasara working over Ovronnaz with some ground and pound. Ovronnaz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ovronnaz keeping control of the position.
Vasara passes to side control.
Ovronnaz can't do much from the bottom here.
Vasara tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vasara tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vasara has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vasara is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasara is looking to take a break and control but Ovronnaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vasara is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ovronnaz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vasara tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ovronnaz wants to control but Vasara postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!
Vasara creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ovronnaz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Vasara has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ovronnaz holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Ovronnaz wants to control but Vasara postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ovronnaz is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Vasara has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Vasara grinds an elbow into Ovronnaz's temple.
Vasara in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Vasara avoids the strikes from the bottom by Ovronnaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukkonen Vasara dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vasara shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ovronnaz as he jumps to the side.
Vasara shoots in but Ovronnaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ovronnaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ovronnaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vasara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vasara tries for a takedown but Ovronnaz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ukkonen Vasara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasara shoots in but Ovronnaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ovronnaz misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovronnaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasara shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ovronnaz is trying to stand up here but Vasara is controlling him well.
Vasara wants to take a breather but Ovronnaz is having none of it.
Vasara throwing shots but Ovronnaz is blocking nicely.
Ovronnaz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vasara trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ovronnaz manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Ovronnaz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vasara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ovronnaz stopping the sweep attempt from Vasara.
Vasara throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ovronnaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ovronnaz wants to get up but he can't break Vasara's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ovronnaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasara is looking for a triangle here but Ovronnaz uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ovronnaz misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Vasara sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ovronnaz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vasara's head.
Vasara moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vasara is looking to sinch up a triangle. Ovronnaz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Vasara's body to avoid the submission. Vasara has instead reached around Ovronnaz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Vasara arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ukkonen Vasara!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
34% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
