PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atli Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jyrki Jyytti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jyytti has chosen Mass Destruction (Reincarnation) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Thor
vs
Jyytti

205 cm
24
234 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

200 cm
27
242 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Atli Thor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrki Jyytti!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jyytti misses with a hook
and Thor finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jyrki Jyytti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thor fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jyytti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jyytti scores with a hook to the body. Thor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice sprawl there from Thor as Jyytti shoots in.
Thor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jyytti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jyytti looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Jyytti tries to keep at a distance but Thor has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thor.
Thor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thor has Jyytti pressed against the cage, preventing Jyytti from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, Thor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jyytti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thor.
Jyytti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thor lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jyytti.
Thor lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Thor.
Thor lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jyytti backwards.
Thor lands with a left to the head.
Jyytti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Thor digs a right hand underneath Jyytti's ribcage. Jyytti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thor lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Thor.
A frustrated look appears on Jyytti's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Thor.
Thor scores with a shoulder strike.
Thor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thor lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jyytti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thor's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thor misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jyytti being controlled against the cage.
Thor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thor lands with a right to the head.
Jyytti can't get the takedown.
Atli Thor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jyrki Jyytti.
A right handed body shot lands from Thor.
Thor pushes Jyytti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thor pushes Jyytti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thor digs a right hand underneath Jyytti's ribcage. Jyytti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jyytti backwards.

Jyytti is rocked!
Thor throws a big uppercut that drops Jyytti! More strikes from Thor and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jyytti lies dazed against the cage as Thor celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Atli Thor!