PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny The Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahto Paine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paine has chosen Iced Earth - Watching Over Me as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ahto Paine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

The Dog
vs
Paine

206 cm
19
290 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

202 cm
19
290 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny The Dog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ahto Paine!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paine moves out of range as The Dog throws a body kick.
The Dog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Paine.
The Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Paine throws a leg kick
and Paine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Dog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dog swinging wildly here.
Paine misses with a combination
and The Dog counters with a body kick that stops Paine in his tracks momentarily.
Paine swinging wildly here.
The Dog misses with a combination

and Paine counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Paine.
Paine digs a right hand into The Dog's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Dog's gas tank.
The Dog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Dog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Dog misses with some punches.
The Dog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paine lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paine scores with a shot to the side of The Dog's head.
The Dog misses with the head strike.
Paine lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dog backwards.
Paine scores with a shoulder strike.
Paine lands with a right to the head.
Paine manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dog takes a shot to the head.
Paine lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Dog misses with the head strike.
Paine lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dog backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Dog.
Paine lands a shot to the body.
Paine lands a shot to the body.
The Dog is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Paine.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paine taking a breather.
Paine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Paine.

Paine manages to break the clinch.

Paine moves into the clinch.
Paine lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Dog.
Paine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Paine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Paine lands a nice uppercut.
Paine scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Paine.
Paine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

The Dog is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Paine.

Paine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ahto Paine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paine throws a series of punches but The Dog moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paine misses with a looping right.
Paine lands with a shot to the body.
Paine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paine scores with a jab. The Dog acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Paine throws a quick inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Paine. Beautiful body shot.
The Dog on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Paine drops The Dog with a straight left! Oh this is bad for The Dog! Paine dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahto Paine!