PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Flintoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arttu Loppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Flintoff
vs
Loppi

196 cm
18
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

201 cm
20
290 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Freddie Flintoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arttu Loppi!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flintoff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flintoff throws a one two combo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Loppi.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Loppi shoots in looking for a takedown. Flintoff tries to sprawl out of it but Loppi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Flintoff manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Loppi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Flintoff as he avoids it easily.
Freddie Flintoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arttu Loppi.
Loppi looks gassed!
Flintoff scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Loppi doesn't seem bothered though.
Loppi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flintoff lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A right-left combo lands from Flintoff.

It looks like Arttu Loppi has been cut.
Flintoff's corner calls for a 1-2. Flintoff obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Flintoff looks to land a combination. Loppi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Loppi is rocked!
Flintoff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Flintoff stuns Loppi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Flintoff drops Loppi with a beautiful combination! Loppi stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Flintoff is looking for the KO!
Loppi is still on wobbly legs! Can Flintoff finish him?
Flintoff lands with a big right hook that stumbles Loppi - he's out on his feet here! Flintoff follows up with another monster hook that separates Loppi from consciousness! Loppi falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Flintoff stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Freddie Flintoff!