PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antti Karpetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jalo Viina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viina has chosen Jaloviina as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Antti Karpetti could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jalo Viina's chin.

Karpetti
vs
Viina

180 cm
26
150 lbs
12 - 7 - 1

178 cm
26
150 lbs
10 - 9 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Hellbent, Inc.™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antti Karpetti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jalo Viina!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karpetti blocks a low kick nicely.
Viina throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Viina misses with a left hand
and Karpetti counters with a nice body shot.
Viina throws a leg kick which misses Karpetti's front leg but catches the back leg as Karpetti tries to avoid it.
Viina fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karpetti.
Viina chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Viina tries to land a front kick but Karpetti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Viina lands a leg kick that knocks Karpetti off balance momentarily.
Viina scores with a push kick.
Viina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Karpetti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karpetti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Karpetti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Viina feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Karpetti's calf.
Karpetti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Viina swings widly with a right hand
and Karpetti makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Karpetti fails to land with a series of punches.
Viina lands a leg kick that knocks Karpetti off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viina scores with a nice body kick.
Karpetti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sloppy strikes from Karpetti. Those never looked like landing.
Viina throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Karpetti to counter with a crisp jab.
Viina misses with a low kick.
Karpetti throws a jab but it's blocked by Viina.
Viina motions for Karpetti to come forward. Viina throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Viina lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Karpetti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Viina looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viina scoring well with a low kick there.
Viina thows a body shot but no joy.
Viina tries to land a leg kick but Karpetti saw it coming and moves away.
Viina misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Viina takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viina throws a leg kick but Karpetti moved away.
Karpetti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viina throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Viina throws a leg kick but Karpetti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Karpetti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Viina looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viina connects with an inside leg kick.
Jalo Viina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viina moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Viina moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Viina is looking to slow Karpetti down with leg kicks.
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!
Karpetti blocks the body kick.
Viina doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That kick from Viina tenderised Karpetti's leg. Karpetti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Viina fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Karpetti checks it well.
Karpetti checks a low kick from Viina.
Viina lands an overhand right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viina wants to slow Karpetti down by chopping away at his legs.
Viina lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big left from Karpetti misses.
Karpetti staying out of range there.
Viina misses with a leg kick
and Karpetti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viina throws a low kick but it's checked well by Karpetti.
Viina feints and then cracks Karpetti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Karpetti down.
Viina moves away from the strike by Karpetti.
Viina misses with a hook
and Karpetti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Viina.
Viina misses with a left hand
and Karpetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Viina throws a nice inside leg kick.
Viina tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Viina swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Karpetti.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viina misses with a low kick as Karpetti jumps back.
Viina misses with a low kick.
Viina walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Karpetti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Viina throws a right hand that misses
and Karpetti counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Viina thinking.
Viina throws a leg kick but Karpetti moved away.
Karpetti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viina. Viina obviously looking to wear him down.
Karpetti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Viina throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viina scores with a leg kick.
Viina throws a leg kick but Karpetti checks it.
Viina lands with a hook. Karpetti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Viina goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Karpetti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Viina.
Viina slips under a jab.
Viina throws a chopping leg kick but Karpetti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Antti Karpetti will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Viina connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Viina lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Karpetti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viina. Viina obviously looking to wear him down.
Viina throws a leg kick that misses.
Karpetti sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice body kick there by Viina.
Karpetti will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Viina throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Viina throws an off balance right hand
and Karpetti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viina lands with a thumping leg kick.
Viina fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Viina lands a nice shot to the body.
Karpetti misses with a series of wild punches.
Viina tries to land a front kick but Karpetti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Karpetti misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viina on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Viina is looking to slow Karpetti down with leg kicks.
Karpetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viina manages to avoid it.
Viina misses the shot to the body.
Viina scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Viina throws a chopping leg kick but Karpetti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Viina wants to land a leg kick but Karpetti is out of range.
Viina lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A slow jab from Karpetti misses its intended target.
Karpetti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viina. Viina obviously looking to wear him down.
Viina scoring well with a low kick there.
Viina connects with a right hand. Karpetti shakes it off.
Viina throws a front kick aimed at Karpetti's knee but Karpetti avoids it well.
Viina bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Karpetti's head backwards.
Viina tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karpetti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A leg kick checked by Karpetti.
Karpetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viina.
Viina punishes Karpetti's body with a nice straight punch.
Viina fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Karpetti is out of range.
Viina feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Karpetti's calf.
Viina attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Viina.
Viina goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Viina tries to score with a low kick but Karpetti moves his leg out of the way.
Nice defenses there by Viina.
Viina lets loose with a powerful body kick. Karpetti will feel that in the morning.
Karpetti checks a low kick from Viina.
Viina cracks Karpetti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viina looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karpetti.
Viina throws a jab when Karpetti was well out of range.
Viina looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viina lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Karpetti looks to land a right hand but Viina moved out of range.
Viina lands with a nice body kick.
Viina feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Karpetti's calf.
The fighters circling - Viina throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Viina throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Viina connects with a solid leg kick.
Viina moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Karpetti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Viina moves out of range of the strikes.
Viina connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viina tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Viina scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Karpetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viina scoring well with a low kick there.
Karpetti takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick from Viina lands but Karpetti takes it in his stride.
Viina fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karpetti.
Viina moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Viina.
Viina motions for Karpetti to come forward. Viina throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Karpetti blocks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A leg kick checked by Karpetti.
Viina with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Viina connects with a high kick.
Viina finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jalo Viina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Viina cracks the inside of Karpetti's front leg.
Viina misses with a low kick as Karpetti jumps back.
Karpetti works the jab nicely.
Viina misses the shot to the body.
Karpetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Viina is just out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Karpetti checks a leg kick.
Viina connects with a leg kick. Karpetti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Karpetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Viina takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Viina throws a leg kick but Karpetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Viina lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Viina throws an off balance right hand
and Karpetti counters with a series of strikes. Viina will be more careful next time no doubt.

Viina is rocked!
Karpetti slips under a jab from Viina.
Viina is still on wobbly legs! Can Karpetti finish him?
Viina tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Viina scores with a push kick.
Viina seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viina scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Viina connects with a solid leg kick.
Jalo Viina seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Karpetti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Viina.
Karpetti checks a leg kick nicely.
An inside leg kick from Viina misses.
Viina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karpetti misses with a body shot.
Viina throws a leg kick but Karpetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Karpetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Karpetti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Viina.
Viina throws a right hand that misses
and Karpetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Viina fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Karpetti is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Viina.
Viina throws a right hand that misses
and Karpetti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viina swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Karpetti.
Viina loads up on a big right hand but Karpetti slips the punch.
Viina throws a nice outside leg kick.
Viina motions for Karpetti to come forward. Viina throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Viina misses.
A shot to the body from Viina misses
and Karpetti counters with a right hand to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Viina.
Viina throws a low kick but Karpetti moves out of range easily.
Karpetti throws an overhand right that lands on Viina's shoulder, as Viina tries to avoid the shot.
Viina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Karpetti misses with an uppercut. Viina saw that one coming.

Oooooh!!! Karpetti has knocked Viina down with a huge combo! Karpetti steps away and waves a wobbly Viina back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viina does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Viina connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Viina throws a sloppy head kick and Karpetti moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karpetti throws a jab when Viina was well out of range.
Karpetti throws a shot from downtown. Viina moves away and avoids it.
Viina connects with a single shot there.
Viina takes a swing at Karpetti's ribcage but misses.
Viina throws a push kick but Karpetti slaps the foot to one side.
Karpetti misses with an uppercut.
Karpetti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Viina swings away with a body shot that misses

and Karpetti counters with a nice right hand that sends Viina toppling to the canvas! Viina scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Karpetti finish him?!
Viina thumps Karpetti with a low kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Karpetti as he connects with a hook.
A good leg kick by Viina.
Viina scores with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Viina.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viina chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good leg kick by Viina there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Viina motions for Karpetti to come forward. Viina throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karpetti checks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Viina.
Viina connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Karpetti on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Viina throws a push kick but Karpetti slaps the foot to one side.
Karpetti slips under a jab from Viina.
Viina misses with a hook
and Karpetti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karpetti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Viina tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Karpetti is able to avoid easily.
Viina tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Karpetti is able to avoid easily.
Viina throws a predictable looking body shot
and Karpetti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antti Karpetti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Karpetti has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antti Karpetti!