PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kake Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huey Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman has chosen Leverage - Mister Universe as his entrance music. Huey Freeman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Nyrkki
vs
Freeman

186 cm
28
185 lbs
14 - 9 - 1

177 cm
32
177 lbs
26 - 16 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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The Choke´s On You

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kake Nyrkki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Huey Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nyrkki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Freeman manages to avoid it.
Freeman blocks a head kick by Nyrkki.
Freeman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nyrkki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nyrkki stuns Freeman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Freeman scores with a jab. Nyrkki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Freeman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nyrkki.
Nyrkki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nyrkki scores with a nice head shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Freeman.
Nyrkki misses with a combination
and Freeman counters with an outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Freeman ducks under a wild hook from Nyrkki.
A shot to the liver by Freeman. Beautiful body shot.
Nyrkki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Freeman is out of range and Nyrkki settles back down.
Nyrkki throws a right hand that misses
and Freeman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Kake Nyrkki has been cut.
Freeman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Freeman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nyrkki.
Nyrkki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A nice leg kick lands there from Freeman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Nyrkki.
Freeman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nyrkki.
A nice leg kick lands there from Freeman.
Nyrkki is breathing heavily.
Nyrkki has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nyrkki there as he acknowledges the shot.
Freeman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nyrkki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nyrkki misses with a straight right.
Freeman swings for the body but Nyrkki moves out of range.
Nyrkki lands a front kick.
Kake Nyrkki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Freeman lands a nice hook to Nyrkki's body. Nyrkki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Freeman looks for the body kick but Nyrkki saw that one coming.
Nyrkki is looking to clinch but Freeman is avoiding it.
Nyrkki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nyrkki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Freeman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Freeman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Nyrkki!
Freeman lands a big shot there that rocks Nyrkki but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman wants to control the pace but Nyrkki is squirming around nicely.
Freeman lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Freeman thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Freeman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nyrkki is in all sorts of trouble here.
Freeman with a couple of short strikes.
Freeman with good strikes from the mount here!

Kake Nyrkki's cut is getting worse.
Freeman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Freeman tries to control but Nyrkki wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman is landing with some decent strikes but Nyrkki is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Freeman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

Nyrkki is rocked!
Freeman lands a big shot there that rocks Nyrkki but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oh Nyrkki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Freeman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nyrkki's face.
Freeman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nyrkki's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freeman loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Nyrkki scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Freeman land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Freeman stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huey Freeman!
A very excited looking Huey Freeman rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.