PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juha Koistinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Escobar
vs
Koistinen

190 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Good chin

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Determined

Crashforce Nutrition (Authentic 159Q Recovery $79)

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pablo Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Koistinen!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Escobar gets caught napping as Koistinen dives in and scores a takedown. Escobar manages to retain guard.
Koistinen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Koistinen postures up and lands a big shot to Escobar's brow.
Koistinen slips nicely into half guard.
Koistinen working the head and body with strikes.
Koistinen is trying to control. Escobar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Koistinen lands a nice short elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar wants to get back to full guard.
Koistinen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Koistinen controlling the action here.

Escobar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Koistinen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Escobar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Koistinen.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Koistinen lands a nice short elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koistinen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Escobar tries to get to full guard but Koistinen has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Koistinen.

Koistinen seems to be looking for submissions.

Koistinen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Escobar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Koistinen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koistinen uses his free foot to push down on Escobar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Escobar.
Koistinen loads up with a big shot that hurts Escobar! He's pulled Koistinen in close but Koistinen has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Escobar survive? More strikes from Koistinen and Escobar is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Juha Koistinen!