PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eko Tukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahmad Firnanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Eko Tukko has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Eko Tukko seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Tukko
vs
Firnanda

168 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

173 cm
23
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eko Tukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ahmad Firnanda!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tukko moves into range and clinches up with Firnanda.
Tukko looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Firnanda throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tukko blocks it with crossed arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tukko lands with a light punch inside.
Firnanda prevents a body shot from Tukko.
Tukko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Firnanda has him pressed against the cage.
Firnanda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Firnanda has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tukko is trying to keep an underhook but Firnanda manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Firnanda sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tukko defending well though.
Tukko is refusing to be controlled, as Firnanda sits in half guard.
Tukko is trying to stand.
Firnanda is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Firnanda working Tukko over with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Firnanda is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tukko is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ahmad Firnanda!