PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuula Natsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lambo Aventador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lambo Aventador will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Natsi
vs
Aventador

190 cm
29
250 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

202 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kuula Natsi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lambo Aventador!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natsi avoids a punch combination nicely.

Natsi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Natsi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Aventador got a little sloppy there for a moment and Natsi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aventador has managed to get both his arms back between Natsi's legs - danger averted.
Natsi working a defensive guard here.
Aventador throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Natsi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aventador wants to stand but Natsi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Natsi wants to sweep here but Aventador controlling him for the moment.
Aventador must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Aventador is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Natsi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aventador moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Aventador is trying to keep Natsi in close.
Natsi throwing strikes from guard but Aventador blocks nicely.
Natsi won't allow Aventador to sweep him here.
Aventador working a defensive guard here.
Natsi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aventador is trying to keep Natsi in close.

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

Natsi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Natsi lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Aventador down.
Natsi is looking to take a break and control but Aventador is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Natsi working the ground and pound but Aventador is defending the strikes.
Aventador is trying to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Natsi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Natsi 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.
Natsi avoids the strikes from the bottom by Aventador.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Natsi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Natsi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Aventador tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Aventador is bucking up trying to escape but Natsi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aventador taking shots to the head.
Aventador regains half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aventador blocking the ground and pound attempt from Natsi.
Natsi is thwarting Aventador's attempts to control the position.

Natsi is working for a kimura here but Aventador manages to reverse the position and he's now in Natsi's guard.
Natsi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Natsi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aventador defends well.
Aventador wanted to stand there but Natsi had control of the position.

Natsi working for a triangle but Aventador defends it easily.

Natsi looking for a guillotine here but Aventador defends easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Natsi working for a triangle but Aventador defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kuula Natsi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Aventador shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Natsi's guard.

Natsi pushes a forearm under Aventador's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Aventador is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kuula Natsi!
Our winner, Kuula Natsi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.