PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mc Jitus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauri Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauri Nyrkki acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Jitus
vs
Nyrkki

194 cm
22
209 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

188 cm
22
217 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Fenrir Fightgear

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mc Jitus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauri Nyrkki!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jitus looks to land a right hand but Nyrkki moved out of range.
Nyrkki misses the shot to the body.
Nyrkki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jitus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nyrkki is fending him off so far but Jitus persists. Nope, Nyrkki circles away and we're back to standing.
Jitus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nyrkki's waist but Nyrkki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jitus off to one side.
Nice shot by Jitus.
Nyrkki jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

It looks like Mc Jitus has been cut.
Nyrkki connects with a single shot there.
Jitus throws a hook to the side of Nyrkki's head but Nyrkki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jitus throws a jab when Nyrkki was well out of range.

Jitus closes the distance and clinches.
Jitus tries to score a body lock takedown but Nyrkki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mc Jitus. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Jitus breaks from the clinch.
Nyrkki stalks Jitus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jitus's face. Jitus staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nyrkki sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Jitus's defenses. It connects perfectly with Jitus's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mauri Nyrkki!