PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Adamsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Atleetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atleetti has chosen Beyonce - Halo as his entrance music. Mike Adamsky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Adamsky
vs
Atleetti

182 cm
21
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
185 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Adamsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Atleetti!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamsky throws a head kick that misses.
Atleetti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adamsky.
Adamsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Atleetti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Adamsky. That one must have hurt.
Atleetti tries to close the distance and clinch but Adamsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Atleetti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adamsky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Adamsky.
Atleetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adamsky can pounce on him.
Adamsky throws a low kick but Atleetti moves out of range easily.
Adamsky throws a leg kick which misses Atleetti's front leg but catches the back leg as Atleetti tries to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Atleetti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Atleetti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atleetti tries to clinch but Adamsky is having none of it.
Adamsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Atleetti.
Adamsky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Atleetti looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamsky buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Adamsky lands a leg kick that knocks Atleetti off balance momentarily.
Atleetti takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Adamsky lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Atleetti blocks the leg kick.
Atleetti misses with a body shot.
Adamsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Atleetti.
Adamsky scores with a kick to the midsection.
Adamsky thows a body kick. Atleetti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Adamsky throws a head kick but Atleetti moves out of range.
Adamsky scores with a crisp jab that stopped Atleetti in his tracks.
Atleetti gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Atleetti is rocked!
Atleetti walks forward, straight into a front kick from Adamsky.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adamsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adamsky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Adamsky throws a sloppy head kick and Atleetti moves out of range easily.
Atleetti on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Adamsky lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Adamsky. Atleetti shrugs it off though.
Atleetti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Adamsky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Adamsky thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Atleetti if he has to take too many more of those.
Atleetti tries to clinch there but Adamsky circles away.
Mike Adamsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adamsky connects with a high kick.
Adamsky lands a front kick.
Adamsky throws the kick towards the body but Atleetti avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamsky throws a head kick but Atleetti moves out of range.
Adamsky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Atleetti blocks a head kick by Adamsky.
Adamsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adamsky goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Adamsky throws a leg kick but Atleetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Atleetti swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Adamsky counters with a leg kick.
Atleetti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Adamsky connects with a good right hand that stumbles Atleetti. Atleetti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Adamsky throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Atleetti counter with a right hand.
Atleetti misses with a body shot
and Adamsky counters with a nice body kick.
Adamsky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Atleetti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atleetti has a takedown stuffed.
Adamsky defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Atleetti.
Atleetti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adamsky. Adamsky obviously looking to wear him down.
Adamsky cracks the inside of Atleetti's front leg.
Adamsky connects with a solid leg kick.
Adamsky throws a nice head kick!
Adamsky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Atleetti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Adamsky throws a predictable looking body shot

and Atleetti counters by clinching up.
Atleetti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Adamsky.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Adamsky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adamsky.
Adamsky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Adamsky dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Adamsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atleetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Atleetti blocks a head kick by Adamsky.
Donk. Adamsky catches Atleetti right on the button with a cross.
A bone on bone clash there as Atleetti blocks the leg kick.
Adamsky misses with a body kick.
Adamsky tries a head kick but it misses.
Adamsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mike Adamsky is winning the standup battle so far.
Atleetti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adamsky circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Atleetti gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Adamsky breaks the clinch.
Atleetti tries to close the distance and clinch but Adamsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adamsky finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adamsky lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Adamsky finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Adamsky misses with a body kick.
Adamsky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Adamsky lands a front kick.
Atleetti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Adamsky sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Atleetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adamsky.
Atleetti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Adamsky rather than just go for the knockout.
Atleetti moves out of range as Adamsky strikes.
Adamsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adamsky takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Atleetti misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Adamsky throws a head kick but Atleetti moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adamsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Atleetti checks the leg kick nicely there.
Antti Atleetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atleetti tries to clinch up
and Adamsky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Atleetti's knee momentarily.

Atleetti rushes Adamsky and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Atleetti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Atleetti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adamsky gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mike Adamsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antti Atleetti.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Adamsky.

Adamsky manages to break the clinch.
Adamsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atleetti manages to avoid it.
Adamsky throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamsky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Atleetti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adamsky.
Atleetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adamsky manages to avoid it.
Adamsky scores with a leg kick.
Atleetti closes the distance looking to clinch
and Adamsky counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Atleetti is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Adamsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Atleetti takes a kick to the side of the head.
Atleetti connects with a body shot.
Atleetti moves out of range of the body kick.
Atleetti wants to clinch
and Adamsky counters with an outside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atleetti tries to clinch but Adamsky moves away
and Adamsky counters with a low kick, right behind Atleetti 's knee.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Adamsky.
Adamsky bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Atleetti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atleetti fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adamsky avoids it really well and circles away.
Atleetti slips a jab and a cross from Adamsky.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Adamsky, right into the meat.
Adamsky scores with a nice body kick.
Adamsky connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adamsky misses the shot to the body.
Atleetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adamsky manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Adamsky dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Atleetti tries to clinch but Adamsky moves away
and Adamsky counters with a leg kick.
Adamsky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Adamsky pushes Atleetti away with a front kick.
Adamsky cracks the inside of Atleetti's front leg.
That kick from Adamsky tenderised Atleetti's leg. Atleetti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Adamsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atleetti manages to avoid it.
Adamsky throws a head kick that misses.
Adamsky connects with a high kick.
A good leg kick by Adamsky.
Adamsky misses with a low kick.
Adamsky cracks Atleetti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Adamsky scores with a nice head shot.
Atleetti tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Adamsky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Atleetti's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamsky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Atleetti fails to land the takedown.
Adamsky connects with an inside leg kick.
Atleetti ducks under a wild hook from Adamsky.
Adamsky lands with a thumping leg kick.
Adamsky misses with a leg kick.
Adamsky scoring well with a low kick there.
Adamsky thumps Atleetti with a low kick.
Adamsky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adamsky throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Adamsky thows a body shot but no joy.
Atleetti walks into a straight right hand from Adamsky.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atleetti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adamsky.
Atleetti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Atleetti ducks right into an uppercut from Adamsky.
Adamsky misses with a wild body shot.
Atleetti throws a shot to the body.
Adamsky throws a front kick that sends Atleetti stumbling back into the cage.
Atleetti loads up on a big right hand but Adamsky slips the punch.
Adamsky thows a body shot but no joy.
Atleetti darts in trying to clinch
and Adamsky counters with a nice kick to the body.
Adamsky connects with a leg kick. Atleetti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adamsky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Atleetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adamsky can pounce on him.
Atleetti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Atleetti avoids a kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Adamsky. Those never looked like landing.
Atleetti wants to clinch
and Adamsky counters with a good low kick that Atleetti was not able to check.
Adamsky throws a low kick but it's checked well by Atleetti.
Adamsky looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Adamsky throws a head kick but Atleetti moves out of range.
Adamsky lands a jab.
Atleetti closes the distance but Adamsky moves to the side
and Adamsky makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atleetti has a takedown stuffed.
Adamsky closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Adamsky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Atleetti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Atleetti tries to clinch but Adamsky moves away
and Adamsky counters with a thumping low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Adamsky misses the target.
Adamsky lands with a nice body punch.
Adamsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Atleetti can do to turn this around?
Adamsky throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adamsky scores with a nice strike.
Adamsky throws a head kick that half lands.
Antti Atleetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Atleetti is still on wobbly legs! Can Adamsky finish him?
Adamsky thuds his shin into the meat of Atleetti's side.
Atleetti seems to have recovered his senses.
Adamsky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Adamsky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adamsky, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Adamsky!