PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Naksuttava Puimakone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jarno pera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Puimakone
vs
pera

212 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

196 cm
20
238 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Naksuttava Puimakone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, jarno pera!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puimakone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puimakone misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from pera does no damage.
Puimakone tries to clinch but pera is having none of it.
pera misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Puimakone.
A looping hook to the body misses from pera. Puimakone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puimakone takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Naksuttava Puimakone has been cut.
pera throws a chopping leg kick but Puimakone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Puimakone pivots, looking for a leg kick but pera is out of range and Puimakone settles back down.
pera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Puimakone.

Puimakone pushes pera up against the cage in a clinch.
Puimakone just leaning against pera, taking a breather.
Knees to the body from Puimakone.
pera tries to circle away but Puimakone has him pinned against the cage.
pera wants to break free but Puimakone has control.
Puimakone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Puimakone has pera pressed against the cage, preventing pera from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puimakone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
pera working hard to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Puimakone.

It looks like jarno pera has been cut.
Puimakone misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Puimakone.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puimakone missing with knees to the body.
Puimakone with a knee to the head.
pera is trying to force a seperation but Puimakone has the dominant position.
pera takes a knee to the side of the body.
pera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puimakone misses with a knee to the head.
Puimakone tries a knee to the head but pera blocks it.
pera on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Puimakone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from pera.
Knees to the body from Puimakone.
pera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Puimakone throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but pera blocks it with crossed arms.
Puimakone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but pera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good body shot from Puimakone.
pera wants to get back to striking at distance but Puimakone won't allow it.
Puimakone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. pera is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Puimakone.
Puimakone connects with a knee to the head.
pera looks gassed!
pera is looking to control Puimakone's arms but Puimakone gets an underhook and turns him. Now pera has his back to the cage.
pera tries to break the clinch but Puimakone is controlling the position.
Puimakone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning pera up against the cage.
pera takes a knee right on the jaw!
Puimakone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
pera is trying to break free.
pera wants to get back to striking at distance but Puimakone won't allow it.
Puimakone tries to land a knee to the head but pera blocks with his arms.
Puimakone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Puimakone lands a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Puimakone working pera over with knees to the body.
pera on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Puimakone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Puimakone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Puimakone.
Puimakone scores with a knee to the head.

That has opened up jarno pera's cut even more.
Puimakone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Puimakone connects with a nasty looking knee right to pera's face.
Puimakone landing knees to the head.
Puimakone landing knees to the body.
Puimakone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Puimakone scores a nice knee to the body.
Puimakone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but pera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Puimakone looking to throw knees to the head but pera is blocking nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Puimakone.
Puimakone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone lands a nice knee to the body.
Puimakone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. pera is defending well for now.
Puimakone with a knee to the head.
Puimakone working pera over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puimakone missing with knees to the body.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Puimakone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Puimakone effectively controlling the action here.
Puimakone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Puimakone scores with a knee to the head.
Puimakone landing knees to the body.
Puimakone scores with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Puimakone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Puimakone landing knees to the body.
Puimakone lands a good knee to the midsection. pera won't want to take too many of those.
Puimakone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has pera in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Naksuttava Puimakone dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

pera avoids the head kick by Puimakone.
pera closes the distance looking to clinch
and Puimakone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Puimakone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
pera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
pera looks to throw the jab but Puimakone is out of range.
Puimakone throws a leg kick that is checked
and pera counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crunch! pera slams his shin into Puimakone's torso.

Puimakone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Puimakone trying to land knees to the body.
Puimakone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but pera blocks it with crossed arms.
pera wants to break free but Puimakone has control.
Puimakone looking to throw knees to the head but pera is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
pera wants to get back to striking at distance but Puimakone won't allow it.
Puimakone lands a knee to the head.
Puimakone misses with a knee strike.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
pera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
pera is breathing heavily.
pera is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
pera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Naksuttava Puimakone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
pera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Puimakone pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Puimakone misses with a knee to the head.
pera is looking to control Puimakone's arms but Puimakone gets an underhook and turns him. Now pera has his back to the cage.
Puimakone crunches a lovely knee into pera's ribcage.
Puimakone tries a knee to the head but pera blocks it.
pera takes a knee right on the jaw!
Puimakone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite pera's efforts to push away.
Puimakone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has pera in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone scores with a knee to the head.
pera tries to break free but Puimakone pushes him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Puimakone obliges.
A knee to the head by Puimakone.
Puimakone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but pera blocks it with crossed arms.
Puimakone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but pera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Puimakone connects with a nasty looking knee right to pera's face.
Puimakone connects with a knee to the head.

The cut above jarno pera's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Puimakone trying to land knees to the body.
Puimakone landing knees to the head.
Puimakone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
pera wants to get back to striking at distance but Puimakone won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Puimakone obliges.
Puimakone unloads a knee to the mid-section. pera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Puimakone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puimakone lands a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone landing knees to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Puimakone misses with a knee strike.
Puimakone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puimakone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but pera blocks it with crossed arms.
Puimakone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has pera in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
pera managing to block the knees to the body from Puimakone.
pera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Puimakone lands a knee to the head.
Puimakone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Puimakone trying to land knees to the body.
pera can't break the clinch.
pera working hard to break the clinch.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
pera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Naksuttava Puimakone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jarno pera.
pera is looking to break free of the clinch but Puimakone has double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Puimakone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Puimakone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Puimakone unloads a knee to the mid-section. pera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Puimakone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but pera blocks it with crossed arms.
Puimakone scores with a knee to the head.
Puimakone connects with a nasty looking knee right to pera's face.
Puimakone trying to land knees to the body.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Puimakone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has pera in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

jarno pera's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Puimakone connects with a nasty looking knee right to pera's face.
Puimakone lands a knee to the head.
Puimakone lands an elbow that stopped pera in his tracks for a moment.
pera tries to circle away but Puimakone has him pinned against the cage.
Puimakone landing knees to the head.
pera takes a knee to the side of the body.
pera takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Naksuttava Puimakone dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Puimakone darts in and clinches pera up against the cage.
pera wants a takedown.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Puimakone obliges.
Puimakone lands a knee to the body.
Puimakone connects with a knee to the head.
Puimakone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but pera blocks it with crossed arms.
pera tries to break free but Puimakone pushes him back against the cage.
Puimakone working pera over with knees to the body.
Puimakone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Puimakone scores a nice knee to the body.
Puimakone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
pera blocking some punches.
Puimakone landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Puimakone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but pera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Puimakone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but pera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Puimakone keeps control of pera as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
pera fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Puimakone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Puimakone scores with a knee to the head.
Puimakone crunches a lovely knee into pera's ribcage.
Puimakone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from pera.
Puimakone swings wildly with an uppercut but pera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puimakone tries a knee to the head but pera blocks it.
pera is trying to break free.
Puimakone trying to land knees to the body.
Puimakone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puimakone missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Puimakone.
Puimakone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and pera avoids it.
Puimakone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puimakone missing with knees to the body.
jarno pera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
pera is looking to break free of the clinch but Puimakone has double underhooks.
pera is looking to control Puimakone's arms but Puimakone gets an underhook and turns him. Now pera has his back to the cage.
Puimakone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Puimakone crunches a lovely knee into pera's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Puimakone.
Puimakone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Puimakone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Puimakone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from pera.
pera takes a knee right on the jaw!
Puimakone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
pera can't break the clinch.
pera tries to break the clinch but Puimakone is controlling the position.
Puimakone unloads a knee to the mid-section. pera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
pera takes a knee to the side of the body.
Puimakone with a knee to the head.
Puimakone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Naksuttava Puimakone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Puimakone crunches a lovely knee into pera's ribcage.
Puimakone landing knees to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Naksuttava Puimakone!