|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Landon Ricketts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heikki Jaaskelainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaaskelainen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Yeah Yeah Yeah. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
|
|
|
184 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
165 cm
22
151 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Landon Ricketts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Heikki Jaaskelainen! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jaaskelainen throws a series of punches but Ricketts moves out of range. Jaaskelainen misses with a straight left. Jaaskelainen throws a hook but Ricketts blocks it. Jaaskelainen loads up on a big right hand but Ricketts slips the punch. Jaaskelainen looks to land a combination but Ricketts avoids it well. Jaaskelainen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ricketts paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jab from Jaaskelainen. Ricketts connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ricketts scores with a shot to the body.
Jaaskelainen looks gassed! Ricketts feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jaaskelainen's calf. Jaaskelainen looks to land a right hand but Ricketts moved out of range. Jaaskelainen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A lazy left from Ricketts finds it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ricketts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Ricketts. Ricketts connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jaaskelainen. Jaaskelainen circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Crack! A monster head kick from Ricketts and Jaaskelainen falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Ricketts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Landon Ricketts!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
98% |
|
|
|
|
|
|