PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Kronburger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olli Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokinen has chosen Prodigy - Poison as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Kronburger
vs
Jokinen

184 cm
23
180 lbs
11 - 0 - 0

183 cm
27
170 lbs
16 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Fightworld Formula

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition

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 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shawn Kronburger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Olli Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kronburger blocks a low kick nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Kronburger there.
Kronburger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jokinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kronburger.
Kronburger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jokinen misses with a kick to the body.
Jokinen scores with a leg kick.
Jokinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kronburger looks to land a combination but Jokinen avoids it well.
Jokinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jokinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kronburger.
Shawn Kronburger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kronburger checks a leg kick.
Jokinen staying out of range there.
Kronburger avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen ducks under a wild hook from Kronburger.
Jokinen cracks Kronburger with a good jab.
Jokinen slips under a jab from Kronburger.
Jokinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jokinen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kronburger checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen misses with a two punch combination.
Jokinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kronburger.
Kronburger throws a lazy right hand but Jokinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jokinen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jokinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kronburger.
Kronburger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jokinen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kronburger takes a step back to recover.
Kronburger moves forwards but Jokinen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kronburger throws a hook but Jokinen avoids it easily.
Jokinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kronburger throws out a loose jab but Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kronburger misses with a wild body shot.
Jokinen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kronburger avoids a kick to the body.
Jokinen slips a straight right by Kronburger.
Jokinen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Kronburger lands a jab to Jokinen's midsection.
Jokinen staying out of range there.
Jokinen scores with a decent looking hook.
A shot to the body from Kronburger misses
and Jokinen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kronburger takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kronburger works over Jokinen's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good shot there by Jokinen.
Jokinen scores with a jab.
Jokinen throws a solid leg kick but Kronburger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jokinen.
Jokinen staying out of range there.
Jokinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kronburger throws out the jab.
Jokinen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kronburger connects with a body shot.
Kronburger swinging wildly here.
Jokinen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen throws a looping overhand right but Kronburger ducks down to avoid it.
Jokinen cracks the inside of Kronburger's front leg.
Jokinen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kronburger.
Kronburger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jokinen misses with a series of wild punches.
Kronburger avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen moves forwards but Kronburger connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jokinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kronburger.
Kronburger throws out a loose jab but Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jokinen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A solid body kick from Jokinen.
Kronburger throws a jab but it's blocked by Jokinen.
Kronburger misses with an uppercut.
Jokinen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kronburger.
Jokinen throws a chopping leg kick but Kronburger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kronburger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jokinen on the side of the head.
Kronburger displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jokinen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kronburger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jokinen manages to avoid it.
Kronburger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jokinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kronburger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jokinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kronburger.
Kronburger walks into a stiff left hand from Jokinen.
Kronburger lands a jab-cross combination.
Jokinen's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jokinen duly obliges.
Jokinen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokinen on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Jokinen closes the distance and pushes Kronburger back into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kronburger is trying to break the clinch but Jokinen has him pressed against the cage.
Jokinen misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Jokinen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kronburger dodges an elbow strike from Jokinen.

Kronburger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kronburger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jokinen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawn Kronburger dominated that round.
That's time! Kronburger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jokinen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jokinen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Jokinen is rocked!
Jokinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kronburger.
Kronburger misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jokinen.
Kronburger checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jokinen.
Kronburger throws a hook to the side of Jokinen's head but Jokinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jokinen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jokinen throws a front kick aimed at Kronburger's knee but Kronburger avoids it well.
Jokinen throws a chopping leg kick but Kronburger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jokinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jokinen keeps Kronburger at a distance using the push kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jokinen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kronburger. Jokinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jokinen throws a leg kick which misses Kronburger's front leg but catches the back leg as Kronburger tries to avoid it.
Jokinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kronburger throws out the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kronburger. That did some damage!
Jokinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kronburger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jokinen.
Shawn Kronburger is winning the standup battle so far.
Jokinen motions for Kronburger to come forward. Jokinen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kronburger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jokinen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jokinen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kronburger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab from Kronburger misses.
Kronburger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kronburger works Jokinen's body with a nice hook.
Kronburger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jokinen defending well as Kronburger loads up on a big left hand.
Kronburger throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jokinen counters with a thumping low kick.
Kronburger works the jab nicely.
Jokinen scores with a head kick.
Jokinen misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kronburger misses with a body shot.
Jokinen throws a hook to the side of Kronburger's head but Kronburger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jokinen tries to land a leg kick but Kronburger saw it coming and moves away.
Jokinen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kronburger. Jokinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jokinen scores with a spinning back kick!
Kronburger throws a hook but Jokinen blocks it.
Jokinen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kronburger thuds a left hand into Jokinen's body.
Kronburger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jokinen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Jokinen.
Kronburger swinging wildly here.
Jokinen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice body punch from Kronburger.
Kronburger misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kronburger throws a looping overhand right but Jokinen ducks down to avoid it.
Jokinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kronburger throws out the jab.
Jokinen blocks a jab.
Kronburger throws a jab but it's blocked by Jokinen.
Jokinen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kronburger connects with the punch.
Kronburger tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big left from Kronburger misses.
Jokinen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jokinen connects with a body shot.
Jokinen throws a shot from downtown. Kronburger moves away and avoids it.
Jokinen tries to land a leg kick but Kronburger saw it coming and moves away.
Jokinen slips under a jab from Kronburger.
Kronburger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kronburger.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen pushes Kronburger away with a front kick.
Kronburger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A jab from Kronburger misses.
Jokinen misses with a leg kick.
Jokinen throws a leg kick but Kronburger sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jokinen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jokinen ducks under a wild hook from Kronburger.
Kronburger thows a body shot but no joy.
Kronburger tries to bum rush Jokinen with a series of wild strikes but Jokinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kronburger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kronburger misses with a straight right.
Jokinen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jokinen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kronburger's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kronburger misses with a looping left.
Jokinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kronburger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokinen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kronburger's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olli Jokinen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kronburger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Kronburger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jokinen circles away quickly and effectively.
A bone on bone clash there as Kronburger blocks the leg kick.
Jokinen slips under a jab from Kronburger.
Kronburger scores with a punch to the head.
Kronburger misses with a looping left.
Kronburger throws a hook but Jokinen avoids it easily.
Jokinen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jokinen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kronburger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jokinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kronburger misses with a hook to the body
and Jokinen counters with a solid body kick.
Jokinen staying out of range there.
Kronburger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kronburger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jokinen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A swing and a miss from Kronburger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kronburger avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen blocks a jab.
A good leg kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jokinen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jokinen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kronburger will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kronburger throws a nice looking combination but Jokinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kronburger misses with a straight left.
Kronburger swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jokinen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kronburger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jokinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kronburger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kronburger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jokinen.
Jokinen thuds his right hand into Kronburger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jokinen, right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Kronburger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jokinen throws a hook to the side of Kronburger's head but Kronburger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen lands an overhand right.
Kronburger scores with a nice strike.
Jokinen misses with a leg kick.
Jokinen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jokinen clobbers Kronburger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kronburger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jokinen. Jokinen obviously looking to wear him down.
Kronburger blocks a head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A solid body kick from Jokinen.
Kronburger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jokinen counters with a leg kick.
Kronburger lands with an uppercut that bounces Jokinen off the cage and back into rage.
Jokinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jokinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kronburger checks a low kick from Jokinen.
Kronburger throws a combination that misses
and Jokinen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kronburger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kronburger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kronburger has time to react.
Kronburger misses with a hook. Jokinen ducked under it nicely.
Kronburger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kronburger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jokinen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kronburger.
Good leg kick by Jokinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jokinen, as that shot connected.
Kronburger avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen thuds his shin into the meat of Kronburger's side.
Jokinen moves out of range as Kronburger strikes.
Jokinen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kronburger's head.
Kronburger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jokinen manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jokinen.
Kronburger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jokinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kronburger misses with a straight right.
Kronburger takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jokinen chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kronburger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jokinen moves away.
Kronburger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jokinen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jokinen.
Jokinen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jokinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kronburger throws a jab when Jokinen was well out of range.
Jokinen misses with a low kick.

Jokinen drives through and clinches with Kronburger against the cage.
Kronburger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kronburger blocks the elbow strike.
Jokinen scores with a shoulder strike.
Kronburger takes an elbow to the temple.
Kronburger can't break the clinch.
Kronburger takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Shawn Kronburger has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kronburger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jokinen backwards.
Kronburger managing to block the knees to the body from Jokinen.
Kronburger tries to break free but Jokinen pushes him back against the cage.

Kronburger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jokinen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jokinen lands a jab to the nose.

And that's the end of the fight!
Olli Jokinen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jokinen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olli Jokinen!