PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Urho Kekkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kekkonen
vs
Dunham

185 cm
23
182 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

180 cm
22
175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urho Kekkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dylan Dunham!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kekkonen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dunham's calf.
Kekkonen leaves Dunham with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dunham ducks under a wild hook from Kekkonen.
Kekkonen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kekkonen.
Dunham uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kekkonen.
Dunham swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunham misses with a body punch
and Kekkonen counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Dylan Dunham has been cut.
A jab from Kekkonen misses.
Kekkonen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunham's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kekkonen under the eye.
Kekkonen misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Dunham counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dunham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kekkonen keeping moving, preventing Dunham from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dunham postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kekkonen keeping moving, preventing Dunham from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Dunham drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dunham jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Kekkonen wriggles free and stands up.
Dunham throws the left hand but Kekkonen avoids the punch easily.
Kekkonen lands a slapping body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kekkonen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kekkonen lands a jab to the nose.

Dunham is rocked!
Kekkonen sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Dunham's defenses. It connects perfectly with Dunham's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Urho Kekkonen!