PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matto Luuttu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haraldr Harfagri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harfagri has chosen Pursuit of Vikings as his entrance music. Matto Luuttu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Luuttu
vs
Harfagri

175 cm
21
175 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

185 cm
24
184 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

WIN Nutritional

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matto Luuttu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Haraldr Harfagri!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harfagri tries to clinch there but Luuttu circles away.
Harfagri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luuttu.
Luuttu swats away the attempt to clinch by Harfagri.
Harfagri tries to clinch up but Luuttu circles away and keeps his distance.
No joy there for Luuttu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harfagri fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harfagri tries to clinch there but Luuttu circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Harfagri closes the distance and clinches.

Harfagri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harfagri wants to clinch up but Luuttu keeps it at a distance.
Luuttu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harfagri throws a series of punches but Luuttu avoids them all with ease.
Harfagri misses with a double jab.
Luuttu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harfagri in his tracks.
Luuttu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harfagri throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Luuttu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Luuttu throws a combination that misses

and Harfagri counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harfagri with a nice head shot there.
Harfagri trying to control the position from guard on top but Luuttu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Luuttu has a closed guard, preventing Harfagri from standing up.
Luuttu 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.

Harfagri drops back looking for a leg! Luuttu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Luuttu manages to kick Harfagri off! Harfagri jumps back into Luuttu's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harfagri preventing the sweep.

Luuttu looking for a triangle here. Harfagri is fighting it but it looks tight! Luuttu pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Harfagri is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Matto Luuttu!