PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braydon Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Key's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Highway to Hell - AC/DC. Virtanen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Napalm Death : You Suffer. Braydon Key has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Key
vs
Virtanen

184 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

MFS Outfitters

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Braydon Key!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marko Virtanen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Key rushes Virtanen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Key swings wildly with an uppercut but Virtanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Virtanen wants to get back to striking at distance but Key won't allow it.
Virtanen is trying to force a seperation but Key has the dominant position.
Key tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Virtanen tries for a takedown but Key manages to get underhooks.
Key lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Key scores with a shot to the side of Virtanen's head.
Virtanen is looking to control Key's arms but Key gets an underhook and turns him. Now Virtanen has his back to the cage.
A short uppercut from Key.
Virtanen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Key has him pressed against the cage.
Virtanen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Key is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Virtanen fails to land.
Key lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Virtanen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Key.
Virtanen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Virtanen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Key is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Virtanen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Virtanen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Braydon Key has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marko Virtanen.
Key lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Virtanen wants to get back to striking at distance but Key won't allow it.
Key lands a right hand.
Virtanen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Key working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Virtanen looks gassed!
Key scores with a shot to the side of Virtanen's head.
Key prevents Virtanen from breaking the clinch.
Key keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Virtanen's efforts to push away.
Key scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Key lands a hook to the side of the head.
Key dips a shoulder and cracks Virtanen with a mighty uppercut! Virtanen falls back against the cage and Key unloads with a barrage of strikes! Virtanen is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Key screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braydon Key!