PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Susi Pulliainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bauer Hightower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pulliainen
vs
Hightower

195 cm
19
240 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

204 cm
18
278 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 London, Susi Pulliainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bauer Hightower!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pulliainen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hightower wants to get back to striking at distance but Pulliainen won't allow it.

Pulliainen breaks from the clinch.
Pulliainen dodges the punch combination from Hightower.
Hightower looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Pulliainen scores a takedown into full mount!
Hightower squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Pulliainen lands a big shot there that rocks Hightower but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

It looks like Bauer Hightower has been cut.
Pulliainen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pulliainen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hightower?
Hightower tries to buck Pulliainen off but he can't manage it.
Pulliainen landing punches.
Pulliainen looking to control but Hightower is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pulliainen landing punches.

Hightower is rocked!

That has opened up Bauer Hightower's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Pulliainen scoring with strikes but Hightower is staying in there.
Hightower is still in real trouble! Can Pulliainen finish him?

Bauer Hightower's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bauer Hightower's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Susi Pulliainen!