PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fjodor Fedja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddie Ohallahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedja comes to the cage accompanied by Oy, to ne vecher. Ohallahan has chosen Home For A Rest by Spirit Of The West as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fedja
vs
Ohallahan

192 cm
21
215 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

190 cm
23
215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fjodor Fedja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paddie Ohallahan!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ohallahan throws a low kick but Fedja avoids it.
Fedja swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ohallahan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ohallahan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ohallahan.
Paddie Ohallahan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Fedja. That snapped Ohallahan's head back.
Ohallahan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ohallahan tries to bum rush Fedja with a series of wild strikes but Fedja uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ohallahan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fedja scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Ohallahan drives through and clinches with Fedja against the cage.

Ohallahan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Fedja has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fedja tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fedja is working hard here to advance position.
Fedja lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ohallahan!
The referee warns Ohallahan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Fedja connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ohallahan tries to hold on but Fedja postures up.
Fedja pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ohallahan can't escape the position.
Ohallahan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ohallahan is squirming around, avoiding Fedja's attempts to control the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedja connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fedja can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ohallahan is looking to escape.
Fedja prevents Ohallahan from getting the reversal.
Fedja landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ohallahan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fedja is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ohallahan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Fedja throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ohallahan is looking to escape.
Fedja 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Fedja is nestled in close to Ohallahan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ohallahan has hold of Fedja's hands but Fedja slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fedja works his way into side control.
Fedja tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Fedja scores with a couple of short elbows.
Fedja is putting a hurting on Ohallahan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fedja fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ohallahan taking punishment in the form of punches.

Ohallahan is rocked!
Fedja lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ohallahan is still in real trouble! Can Fedja finish him?
Fedja cracks Ohallahan with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Fedja immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Ohallahan is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Fedja!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fjodor Fedja!