PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Isotalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Young
vs
Isotalo

182 cm
27
252 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

200 cm
27
250 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Big Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Isotalo!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Young closes the distance and clinches.
Isotalo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Young stalling against the cage.

Isotalo is fighting off a takedown attempt but Young is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Isotalo to the mat. Isotalo regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Young pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Isotalo is keeping the position for now.
Young pushes down on Isotalo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Young passes to full mount!
Young punching from mount but Isotalo doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The referee warns Isotalo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BOOM! Young connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Young sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Isotalo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

Isotalo is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Isotalo in real trouble here! The ref calls for Isotalo to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Young!