PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tuukka Tuhero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Pena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuhero's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kadonneet Kolme Sanaa. Pentti Pena has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tuukka Tuhero's chin.

Tuhero
vs
Pena

181 cm
22
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Weight Loss Specialists

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tuukka Tuhero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pentti Pena!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pena looks to land a combination. Tuhero sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Tuhero is rocked!
Pena swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oh Tuhero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pena moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Tuhero darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tuhero is keen to just control but Pena is a slippery customer.
Pena pushes Tuhero off looking to stand but Tuhero dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pena works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pena is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Pena working for a triangle but Tuhero defends it easily.
Pena utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tuhero seems to have got his legs back now.
Tuhero is in close to Pena's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tuhero works over Pena with some ground and pound from guard.
Pena looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuhero is one step ahead there.
Tuhero trying to control but Pena is working from the bottom.
Tuhero pushes down on Pena's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuhero lands strikes from half guard.
Pena has hold of Tuhero's hands but Tuhero slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pena is looking to control Tuhero's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pena avoid being mounted?
Pena looks gassed!

Tuhero is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pena defends it well.
Pena is trying to stand up here but Tuhero is controlling him well.

Pena actively working from the bottom here.
Pena wants to get back to full guard.
Pena pushes Tuhero off looking to stand but Tuhero dives back in and keeps control.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Pena lands with a right that hurts Tuhero. Tuhero looks to clinch but Pena throws a short knee that drops Tuhero. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Pentti Pena!