PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joonatan Valasvatsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conrad is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rider Part II. Joonatan Valasvatsa has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Valasvatsa
vs
Conrad

175 cm
23
180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

195 cm
21
289 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin

Canadian Fighter Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joonatan Valasvatsa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Conrad!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valasvatsa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conrad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conrad tries to bum rush Valasvatsa with a series of wild strikes but Valasvatsa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Conrad misses with a left hand
and Valasvatsa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Valasvatsa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Conrad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Valasvatsa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Valasvatsa throws a sloppy body shot
and Conrad counters with a leg kick.
Conrad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Valasvatsa. That did some damage!
Conrad tries a head kick but it misses.
Conrad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A clash of legs there as Valasvatsa blocks the low kick.
Valasvatsa thows a body shot but no joy.
Valasvatsa looks to score with a jab to the body but Conrad is just out of range.
Conrad swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Valasvatsa to counter with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from Conrad misses.
Conrad tries to clinch there but Valasvatsa circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valasvatsa shoots in looking for a takedown but Conrad manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Valasvatsa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Conrad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Conrad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Valasvatsa just misses with a punch to the body.
Conrad misses with a low kick.
Conrad misses with a low kick as Valasvatsa jumps back.
Conrad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Conrad.
A shot to the body from Conrad misses
and Valasvatsa counters with a stiff right hand.
Valasvatsa misses with a body shot
and Conrad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Conrad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Valasvatsa is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conrad misses with a body kick.
Conrad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Conrad wants to slow Valasvatsa down by chopping away at his legs.
Conrad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Conrad moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Valasvatsa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Valasvatsa wants to get back to striking at distance but Conrad won't allow it.
Conrad just leaning against Valasvatsa, taking a breather.
Conrad is working Valasvatsa over against the ropes.
Valasvatsa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Conrad as the two fighters clinch.
Valasvatsa is trying to push Conrad away but Conrad has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Conrad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Conrad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Conrad lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Conrad on the inside.
Conrad stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Conrad content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Conrad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Valasvatsa backwards.
Conrad gets through Valasvatsa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Conrad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Conrad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Conrad.
Valasvatsa tries to score a body lock takedown but Conrad shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short right from Conrad.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Conrad.
Valasvatsa tries to score a body lock takedown but Conrad shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joonatan Valasvatsa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conrad lands a shot to the body.
Conrad gets through Valasvatsa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Conrad lands a right hand.
Conrad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Conrad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Conrad - that landed with a thud.
Conrad creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Valasvatsa's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Valasvatsa drops to his knees and Conrad pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Conrad!