PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baeddan Mc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davide Michieletto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mc comes into the arena with The Choice Is Yours (This or That) by Black Sheep blaring out of the sound system. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Mc
vs
Michieletto

197 cm
23
245 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

215 cm
22
275 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

MMA ANIMAL

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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 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Baeddan Mc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davide Michieletto!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mc throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Mc drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mc working the ground and pound but Michieletto is defending the strikes.

Mc is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Michieletto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Michieletto managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mc.
Mc is looking to take a break and control but Michieletto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Mc is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Michieletto knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Michieletto takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Mc tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mc postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc throws a strike aimed at the side of Michieletto's head but Michieletto avoids it well.

Mc working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Michieletto tries to bench press Mc off him but Mc keeps the position.
Mc is looking to take a break and control but Michieletto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mc working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Michieletto is looking to reverse the position.
Michieletto wants to control but Mc postures up.
Michieletto is not content to let Mc control the position.
Michieletto taking a bit of punishment here - Mc scoring with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mc creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Michieletto sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mc tries to score with some ground and pound. Michieletto controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mc is looking to take a break and control but Michieletto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mc has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Michieletto is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Michieletto is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Mc goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Michieletto rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mc's guard! Nice work there by Michieletto!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mc trying to keep a closed guard but Michieletto is proving a slippery customer.

Mc looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Michieletto has picked Mc up and slammed him! Mc can't keep hold of the triangle and Michieletto manages to pass to side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mc sneaks back into half guard.
Mc gets full guard.
Michieletto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Michieletto trying to control the position from guard on top but Mc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Michieletto looking to sit in guard and control but Mc gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mc stopping the sweep attempt from Michieletto.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mc working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mc accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michieletto is adopting a defensive guard.
Michieletto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mc loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mc stopping the sweep attempt from Michieletto.
Michieletto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Michieletto lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mc!
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!
Mc wants to hold on but Michieletto pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Michieletto throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Michieletto avoids the attempt from Mc to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Baeddan Mc dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Michieletto cracks Mc with a good jab.

It looks like Baeddan Mc has been cut.
No joy there for Mc, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mc throws a leg kick that is checked
and Michieletto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mc checks a leg kick.
Mc walks into a left hand.

Mc is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mc misses with a straight right.
Michieletto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Michieletto darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Mc's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Michieletto before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Davide Michieletto!
Davide Michieletto really struggled to get his t-shirt was on before his hand was raised. Making sure that •‡• LION Clothing •‡• [CBK] logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.