PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Muenster Romano (ranked 1451 p4p, 1282 weight class) and Kimmo Peramaki (ranked 195 p4p, 172 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Romano
vs
Peramaki

178 cm
21
174
6 - 1 - 0

183 cm
21
170
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Determined

Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Muenster Romano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimmo Peramaki!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peramaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've been told by Romano's head coaches at in shig we trust that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Peramaki wants to clinch up but Romano keeps it at a distance.
Romano shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Romano cracks Peramaki with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Peramaki looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Romano finish him?

It looks like Kimmo Peramaki has been cut.
Romano doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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!
Romano keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Romano misses the target.
Kimmo Peramaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peramaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Romano circles away.

Peramaki moves into the clinch.
Peramaki jumps guard but Romano turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Peramaki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Peramaki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Muenster Romano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimmo Peramaki.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Romano.
Romano scores with a shot to the side of Peramaki's head.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but Romano has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Peramaki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Romano smiles and moves away.

Peramaki rushes Romano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Romano.
Romano tries a body shot but Peramaki blocks it.
Romano lands a shoulder strike.
Peramaki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Romano just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Romano.
Romano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Romano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Romano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Romano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Romano to keep the fight standing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peramaki tries to pull guard but Romano forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Romano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Romano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Peramaki is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peramaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Romano finish him?
Peramaki tries to pull guard but Romano forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Romano lands a nice shot to the body.
Peramaki seems to have recovered his senses.
Peramaki looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Romano.
Romano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Romano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Peramaki or not.
Romano scores with a shot to the side of Peramaki's head.
Good body shot from Romano.
Romano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peramaki backwards.
Romano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Romano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Romano lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Romano drops Peramaki onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Peramaki is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Peramaki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Romano just stands there and leans against the cage.
Romano throws a big uppercut that drops Peramaki! More strikes from Romano and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Peramaki lies dazed against the cage as Romano celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muenster Romano!
Muenster Romano thanked the fans post fight for their support.