PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxi Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jussi Viitalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzi comes to the cage accompanied by Slipknot's Psychosocial . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Uzi
vs
Viitalainen

177 cm
23
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

207 cm
21
218 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maxi Uzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jussi Viitalainen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Viitalainen forces Uzi back against the cage and clinches.
Uzi takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Maxi Uzi has been cut.
Viitalainen lands a nice elbow.
Viitalainen lands an elbow that stopped Uzi in his tracks for a moment.
Viitalainen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Viitalainen scores a nice knee to the body.
Viitalainen scores with a shot to the side of Uzi's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viitalainen.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Viitalainen obliges.
Viitalainen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees to the body from Viitalainen.
Uzi jumps guard but Viitalainen stands there with Uzi around his waist. Uzi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Viitalainen lands an elbow inside.
Uzi takes an elbow to the temple.
Viitalainen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viitalainen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viitalainen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Viitalainen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Uzi is breathing heavily.
Viitalainen scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Viitalainen obliges.
Viitalainen scores a nice knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Viitalainen.
Viitalainen lands a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viitalainen lands a nice elbow.

Maxi Uzi's cut is getting worse.
Viitalainen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Viitalainen working Uzi over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Viitalainen.
Uzi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Viitalainen lands an elbow inside.
Viitalainen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees in the clinch landing for Viitalainen.
Viitalainen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Viitalainen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Viitalainen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Viitalainen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Viitalainen scores a nice knee to the body.
Viitalainen lands a nice elbow.
Viitalainen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Viitalainen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Uzi is trying to drag Viitalainen to the mat but Viitalainen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Viitalainen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viitalainen scores with a hook to the body.
Viitalainen scores a nice knee to the body.
Viitalainen lands a nice knee to the body.
Viitalainen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Uzi up against the cage.
Viitalainen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Viitalainen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Uzi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Viitalainen obliges.
Viitalainen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees to the body from Viitalainen.
Uzi takes an elbow to the temple.

Maxi Uzi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Viitalainen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Viitalainen lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Viitalainen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viitalainen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Jeez, Maxi Uzi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Viitalainen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Uzis head.
Uzi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Viitalainen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maxi Uzi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uzi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Viitalainen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Viitalainen lands a nice knee to the body.
Uzi takes an elbow to the temple.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Maxi Uzi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jussi Viitalainen!