PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joey Path (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Vaihoja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Path comes to the cage accompanied by Robert Tepper - No Easy Way Out. Joey Path could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Seppo Vaihoja's chin.

Path
vs
Vaihoja

186 cm
22
198 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

185 cm
25
198 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Excellent 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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joey Path!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Vaihoja!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Path turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vaihoja lands a nice hook to Path's body. Path takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vaihoja throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vaihoja misses with a two punch combination.
Nice uppercut there from Vaihoja.
Path falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vaihoja counters with a leg kick.
Vaihoja throws a combination that misses
and Path counters with an inside leg kick.
A nice combination there by Vaihoja.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Path tries to clinch

so Vaihoja counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vaihoja has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Path is proving hard to escape from.
Path is controlling Vaihoja's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Path is working an open guard so Vaihoja takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Path. No joy for Vaihoja on that attempt.
Vaihoja circles away from the clinch attempt
and Path takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Path tries to clinch
and Vaihoja counters with a one-two to the body.
Vaihoja blocks a low kick nicely.
Vaihoja lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Path darts in trying to clinch
and Vaihoja counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Path! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Vaihoja!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seppo Vaihoja!