PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heimo Huima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Weager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Huima
vs
Weager

190 cm
23
230 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
285 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Combat Pro Design

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heimo Huima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Weager!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huima misses with a looping right.
Huima lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Mike Weager has been cut.
Huima throws a nice looking combination but Weager bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Huima tries to bum rush Weager with a series of wild strikes but Weager uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Huima throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Weager tumbling to the canvas!

Weager is rocked!
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Weager has eaten all the pies!
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!

Huima stands up from Weager's guard - Huima perhaps looking for a knockout.
Weager is still on wobbly legs! Can Huima finish him?

Huima has Weager up against the ropes in a clinch.
Weager seems to have recovered his senses.
Huima can't break the clinch.
Weager gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Huima jumps guard but Weager stands there with Huima around his waist. Huima gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Weager tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Weager lands a knee to the body.
Weager is looking to control Huima's arms but Huima gets an underhook and turns him. Now Weager has his back to the ropes.
Weager creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Huima's defenses.

It looks like Heimo Huima has been cut.
Weager is stalling here.
Weager comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Huima wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weager using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Huima has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Huima is trying to break free.
Huima is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Weager manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huima jabs at Weager's body.
Weager looks gassed!
Weager misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Weager.
Huima misses with a wild combination.
Weager tries a head kick but it misses.
Huima throws a good cross that connects.

That has opened up Mike Weager's cut even more.
Weager dodges the punch combination from Huima.

Huima clinches up with Weager and pushes him back against the ropes.
Huima throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Weager blocks it with crossed arms.
Huima on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Huima pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Huima has closed the distance and engaged Weager in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huima is trying to break the clinch but Weager has him pressed against the ropes.
Weager trying to land knees to the body.

Weager pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Huima, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Huima looks to land a combination but Weager avoids it well.
Huima misses with a two punch combination.
Mike Weager is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huima wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Weager.
Huima lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Huima rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Weager moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Huima gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Huima displaying some good clinch control by pressing Weager up against the ropes.
Huima has had enough of the clinch but Weager keeps him there for the moment.
Huima is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Huima is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Weager is trying to stall.
Huima wants to break free but Weager has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Weager looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Huima breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Weager tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Huima counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Weager thinking.
Huima tests Weager's chin there with a solid looking shot.

The cut above Mike Weager's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

Huima closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Huima breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weager misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Huima throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Weager stumbling backwards into the ropes! Weager bounces back off the ropes towards Huima, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Huima lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Huima celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Heimo Huima!