PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarno Puukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Draper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Puukko
vs
Draper

190 cm
25
209 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

187 cm
23
224 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarno Puukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Draper!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puukko wants to clinch up but Draper keeps it at a distance.
Puukko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Puukko tries to clinch but Draper moves out of range.

Puukko pushes Draper up against the cage in a clinch.
Puukko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Draper.
A short right from Draper.
Puukko swings wildly with an uppercut but Draper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Puukko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Draper's elbow.

Draper breaks the clinch.
Don Draper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draper scores with a jab. Puukko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A punch combination from Draper misses.
Draper swinging wildly here.
Draper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Puukko is looking to clinch but Draper is avoiding it.
Puukko tries to clinch there but Draper circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Draper.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Draper lands with an uppercut that bounces Puukko off the cage and back into rage.
Puukko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Draper throws a looping overhand right but Puukko ducks down to avoid it.
Puukko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Draper.
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch but Draper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Draper thuds a left hand into Puukko's body.
Draper lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Draper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puukko.
Puukko swings for the body but Draper moves out of range.
Puukko throws a body punch but Draper moves out of range.
Draper digs a good body shot into Puukko's ribs.
Puukko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Draper throws out a powerful jab.
Draper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Puukko in his tracks.
Draper scores with a jab. Puukko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Draper misses with a series of wild punches.
Draper with a jab.
Draper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Draper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Draper lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Draper.
Puukko just misses with a punch to the body.
Draper scores with a decent looking hook.
Puukko dodges the punch combination from Draper.
Draper fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch but Draper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Puukko is looking to clinch but Draper is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puukko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A punch lands to the side of Puukko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Puukko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puukko walks into a stiff left hand from Draper.
Puukko moves in looking to clinch but Draper pushes him off.
Draper stalks Puukko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Puukko's face. Puukko staggers backwards, shaken.
Draper is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Puukko had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Draper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Puukko.
Draper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Draper jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice cross by Draper.
Draper jabs at Puukko's body.
Puukko is breathing heavily.
Draper loads up on a big right hand but Puukko slips the punch.
Draper falls off balance throwing a combination

and Puukko holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Draper throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Puukko struggles to land a body shot inside as Draper controls his hands.
Draper lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Draper lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Draper.
Draper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Draper lands a body punch in the clinch.
Draper digs a right hand underneath Puukko's ribcage. Puukko let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draper lands a body shot.
Draper lands a body shot in the clinch.
Draper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Puukkos head.
Draper stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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 short left from Draper.
Draper lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Puukko.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Draper takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

Draper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Draper misses with a two punch combination.
Draper scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Draper lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Puukko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Draper scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Draper thuds a left hand into Puukko's body.
Draper lands a jab-cross combination.
Draper lands a head shot.
Nice uppercut there from Draper.
Puukko takes one to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Draper misses.
Draper lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Draper throws out a powerful jab.
Draper scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Draper cracks a nice hook into Puukko's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draper catches Puukko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Draper scores with a body shot.
Draper throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Draper stalks Puukko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Puukko's face. Puukko staggers backwards, shaken.
Puukko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Draper connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Draper darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Draper is working the combinations to good effect here.
A punch lands to the side of Puukko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
No joy there for Draper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Draper cracks a nice hook into Puukko's ribs.
Puukko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Draper scores with a punch to the head.
Draper ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Draper lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Draper connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Draper catches Puukko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Draper throws a right and a left that Puukko avoids nicely.
Draper paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice body punch from Draper.
Draper throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Draper dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Puukko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Draper with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Draper lands a nice shot to the body.
Puukko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some wild striking there from Puukko.
Draper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puukko.
Puukko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Draper connects with a jab.
Draper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Don Draper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Draper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Puukko walks into a straight right hand from Draper.
Puukko tries to bum rush Draper with a series of wild strikes but Draper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Puukko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Puukko misses with a wild body shot.
Draper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Draper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Puukko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Draper lands a nice shot to the body.
Puukko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Draper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Puukko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Draper.
Puukko takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Draper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Draper lands a jab-cross combination.
Draper lands a jab-cross combination.
Puukko walks into a straight right hand from Draper.
Draper ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Puukko needs to keep his hands up - Draper had a free shot at his head there.
Draper scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Draper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Puukko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Draper lands a nice hook to Puukko's body. Puukko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Draper lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Draper lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Draper lands with a hook. Puukko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Draper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puukko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Draper lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice shot lands for Draper.
Draper connects with the punch.
Draper lands a jab to the head.
Draper listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Draper scores with a three punch combo!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draper keeps the fight on the outside.
Puukko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Draper throws a good cross that connects.
Draper scores with a nice right hand.
Draper throws a right hand that Puukko ducks under and follows up with a left that Puukko also avoids with ease.
Puukko moves in looking to clinch but Draper pushes him off.
Draper ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Draper throws a right and a left that Puukko avoids nicely.
Draper throws a series of punches but Puukko moves out of range.
Puukko misses the shot to the body.
Draper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Draper lands a nice shot that snaps Puukko's head back.
Draper tests Puukko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Draper sizes up Puukko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Puukko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Draper cracks Puukko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Draper lands with a nice combination. Puukko backs away looking to recover.
Puukko misses the shot to the body.
Draper listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Draper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puukko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Puukko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Draper to score with a decent uppercut.
Draper throws a one two combo.
Puukko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Draper to score with a decent uppercut.
Puukko dodges the punch combination from Draper.
Puukko takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Draper throws a combination. Puukko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A jab from Draper does it's job there.
Puukko tries to move into range but Draper moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice combination there by Draper.
Puukko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Draper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Draper lands with an uppercut that bounces Puukko off the cage and back into rage.
A jab from Draper finds it's way through Puukko's defenses.
Draper punishes Puukko's body with a nice straight punch.
Puukko is looking to wear down Draper with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Draper swinging wildly here.
Draper stalks Puukko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Puukko's face. Puukko staggers backwards, shaken.
Draper lands with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draper scores with a jab to the jaw.
Draper works over Puukko's head and body with a nice combination.
Puukko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Draper.
Draper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Puukko moves in looking to clinch but Draper pushes him off.
Draper lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jab from Draper.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Draper!
Draper works over Puukko's head and body with a nice combination.
Puukko takes one to the side of the head.
Draper lands a glancing blow to the side of Puukko's head.
Draper connects with a crisp jab.

Puukko is rocked!
Draper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Draper works over Puukko's head and body with a nice combination.
Oh Puukko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Draper misses with a double jab.
Puukko seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Draper scores with a jab to the body.
Draper scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Draper lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Puukko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Draper.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Draper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Puukko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Draper.
Draper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jarno Puukko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Puukko looks to land a combination but Draper avoids it well.
Draper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Puukko.
Puukko is looking to clinch.
Puukko doesn't manage to clinch there - Draper circles away.
Draper lands a jab.
Draper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puukko.
Draper cracks Puukko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Draper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Draper throws a right and a left that Puukko avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Draper.
Nice defenses there by Puukko.
Puukko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Draper's corner calls for a 1-2. Draper obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Puukko wants to clinch up but Draper keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Draper misses with a double jab.
Draper misses the shot to the body.
Puukko tries to clinch there but Draper circles away.
Puukko wants to clinch.
No joy there for Draper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Draper connects with a looping right hand.
A cross from Draper lands.
Draper throws out a loose jab but Puukko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Draper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Draper lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fight stays on the outside here - Puukko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Draper misses with the combination.
Draper connects with a nice looking jab.
Draper throws out a powerful jab.
Puukko wants to clinch up but Draper keeps it at a distance.
Puukko tries to clinch but Draper is having none of it.
Draper tests Puukko's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puukko tries to clinch up.
Draper clobbers Puukko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Puukko dodges the punch combination from Draper.
Puukko throws a body punch but Draper moves out of range.
Puukko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Draper manages to avoid it.
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch but Draper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Draper lands with a hook. Puukko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Puukko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Draper.
Puukko tries to clinch but Draper is having none of it.
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch but Draper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Puukko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Puukko walks into a jab.
Draper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Puukko takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Draper scores with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Draper.
Draper misses with the combination.
A right-left combo lands from Draper.
Don Draper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Draper - just one landing.
Draper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Draper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Draper moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice body punch from Draper.
Draper misses with a straight right.
Draper lands the left hand.
Nice shot lands for Draper.
Puukko is looking to clinch.
Draper cracks Puukko with a good jab.
Draper lands a slapping body shot.
Puukko throws a body punch but Draper moves out of range.
Draper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Puukko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Draper.
Draper works the jab nicely.
Draper throws a right hand that Puukko ducks under and follows up with a left that Puukko also avoids with ease.
Draper avoids the body shot from Puukko.
Draper lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Draper digs a good hook to Puukko's body.
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!
Draper lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draper moves into range and connects with a jab.
Puukko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Puukko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Draper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Draper bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Puukko's head backwards.
Jarno Puukko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Puukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Draper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Puukko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Draper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Puukko in his tracks.
Draper misses with a two punch combination.
Draper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Puukko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Draper getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good standup being displayed there by Draper as he connects with a hook.
Puukko tries to bum rush Draper with a series of wild strikes but Draper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Draper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Draper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puukko.
A left lands for Draper.
A combination from Puukko does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Puukko.
Draper connects with a nice looking jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Don Draper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Draper 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 24:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Draper!