PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jhansku Skettol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafael Villa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Skettol
vs
Villa

185 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

194 cm
33
246 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Good low kicks
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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jhansku Skettol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafael Villa!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villa tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Villa.

Villa closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Skettol quickly recovers to half guard.
Villa passes to side control.
Villa controls the position.
Let's hope that Villa has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skettol tries to buck Villa off but Villa is having none of it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Rafael Villa hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Villa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Skettol!

Villa working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Skettol turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Villa off and cradles Skettol's limp body as Villa celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Rafael Villa!
A very excited looking Rafael Villa made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.