|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Osmo Kein�nen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claus Clausen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
182 cm
24
190 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
|
189 cm
27
195 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osmo Kein�nen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Claus Clausen! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnem�ki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clausen throws a hook but Kein�nen avoids it easily. Clausen cracks Kein�nen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Clausen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kein�nen was well out of range. Poor timing from Clausen. Kein�nen tries to clinch there but Clausen circles away.
Clausen misses with a looping left. Kein�nen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Clausen circles away. Clausen misses with a hook
and Kein�nen counters with a takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Clausen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kein�nen is controlling him well. Kein�nen trying to control the position but Clausen is working away. Clausen dodges the ground and pound from Kein�nen. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kein�nen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kein�nen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Kein�nen working the body and head with strikes. Kein�nen 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.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kein�nen working the ground and pound from side control. Kein�nen throws an elbow but Clausen slips to the side and avoids it well. Clausen is letting Kein�nen control him for a moment. Kein�nen lands some shots froms side control. Clausen wants to control but Kein�nen postures up. Kein�nen looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Clausen is avoiding damage well.
Kein�nen is trying to get an arm triangle but Clausen is defending well. Kein�nen misses with the ground and pound.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kein�nen lands a nice forearm strike. Clausen wants to control but Kein�nen postures up. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Clausen is pushing Kein�nen's head away, looking to escape. Kein�nen manages to hold on to the position though. Kein�nen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Clausen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Kein�nen scoring with punches from side control. Kein�nen just content to control the position. Clausen tries to escape but Kein�nen is in control. Clausen trying his best to control but Kein�nen has mounted him.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kein�nen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clausen is looking to escape. A nice elbow there by Kein�nen. Kein�nen landing strikes from the mount and Clausen is in trouble! Kein�nen throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kein�nen landing strikes from the mount and Clausen is in trouble!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kein�nen landing strikes from the mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kein�nen cracks Clausen with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kein�nen wants to control the pace but Clausen is squirming around nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Clausen can't escape the position.
Kein�nen is in the full mount, landing strikes. Kein�nen throwing strikes here but Clausen is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kein�nen looking to finish Clausen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Clausen!

Clausen is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kein�nen with a couple of short strikes. Clausen is still in real trouble! Can Kein�nen finish him? Kein�nen looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Clausen covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osmo Kein�nen! Osmo Kein�nen took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Untouchable Fight Nutrition Q160 $125 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
45% |
|
|
|
|
|
|