PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JaKaSa Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Karpetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaos comes into the arena with Moonsorrow - Kuolleiden maa blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Chaos
vs
Karpetti

171 cm
23
150 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
150 lbs
13 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Perkele!
NFC War Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, JaKaSa Chaos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Karpetti!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chaos wants to clinch.
Chaos misses with a right hand
letting Karpetti counter with a right hand.

It looks like JaKaSa Chaos has been cut.
Chaos misses with a leg kick.
Chaos throws a quick inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chaos.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karpetti throws a right hand that misses
and Chaos counters with a nice leg kick.
JaKaSa Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karpetti.
Karpetti misses with a hook
and Chaos counters with a leg kick.
Chaos throws a head kick but Karpetti moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karpetti dodges the punch combination from Chaos.
Chaos misses with an uppercut. Karpetti saw that one coming.
Chaos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Karpetti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karpetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Chaos counters with a good, hard body kick but Karpetti shrugs it off.
Chaos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karpetti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chaos.

That's four 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.
Karpetti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Karpetti misses with a hook
and Chaos counters with a straight right hand.
Karpetti throws a lazy uppercut
and Chaos counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JaKaSa Chaos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on JaKaSa Chaos's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Chaos throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Karpetti.
Chaos throws a leg kick but Karpetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chaos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karpetti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chaos scores with a leg kick.
Karpetti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chaos counters with a right hand to the body.
JaKaSa Chaos is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos throws the kick towards the body but Karpetti avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chaos. That's going to slow Karpetti down.
Karpetti ducks under a wild hook from Chaos.
Good leg kick by Chaos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chaos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Karpetti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chaos. Chaos obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot lands for Chaos.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos doesn't manage to clinch there - Karpetti circles away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Chaos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A cross from Chaos lands.
Karpetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chaos can pounce on him.
Chaos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karpetti swings widly with a right hand
and Chaos counters with a leg kick.
Karpetti misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Chaos misses its intended target.
Chaos connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JaKaSa Chaos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on JaKaSa Chaos's cut.
That's time! Chaos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Chaos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Karpetti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chaos counters with a thumping low kick.
Chaos misses with a head kick.
Chaos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karpetti.
Karpetti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Chaos swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karpetti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chaos.
Karpetti misses with a right hand
and Chaos counters with a thumping low kick.
Chaos takes a swing at Karpetti's ribcage but misses.
Chaos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karpetti throws a poor cross that misses
and Chaos counters with an outside leg kick.
Karpetti throws a lazy uppercut
and Chaos counters with a right hand to the body.
Chaos misses with a low kick as Karpetti jumps back.
Karpetti throws a poor cross that misses
and Chaos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karpetti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chaos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Karpetti's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Karpetti checks a leg kick.
Chaos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chaos misses the body punch
enabling Karpetti to counter with a crisp jab.
Karpetti thuds his right hand into Chaos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JaKaSa Chaos clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on JaKaSa Chaos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Chaos throws an overhand right that lands on Karpetti's shoulder, as Karpetti tries to avoid the shot.
Karpetti avoids the body shot from Chaos.
Karpetti swings widly with a right hand
letting Chaos counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karpetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Chaos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Karpetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Chaos counters with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos scores with a nice body kick.
Karpetti tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big right from Chaos misses.
Karpetti misses with an uppercut
and Chaos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Karpetti misses with a hook
and Chaos counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Chaos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chaos throws a low kick but Karpetti moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karpetti throws a lazy uppercut
and Chaos counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Karpetti is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Chaos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Karpetti's calf.
Karpetti keeps the fight on the outside.
Chaos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karpetti.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chaos is looking to slow Karpetti down with leg kicks.
Chaos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karpetti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chaos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karpetti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JaKaSa Chaos had his way with Antti Karpetti in that round.
The cut man is working on JaKaSa Chaos's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Chaos thows a leg kick but Karpetti checks it
and Karpetti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chaos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Karpetti is out of range and Chaos settles back down.
Chaos misses with a right hand
and Karpetti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karpetti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chaos in his tracks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karpetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Chaos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chaos is looking to score with low kicks.
Karpetti misses with a hook
and Chaos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Chaos throws a sloppy head kick and Karpetti moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chaos misses with a head kick.
Chaos throws a low kick but Karpetti moves out of range easily.
Chaos throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Karpetti to counter with a crisp jab.
Karpetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Chaos counters with a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chaos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Karpetti throws an off balance right hand
and Chaos counters with a straight right hand.
Antti Karpetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chaos misses with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chaos misses with a double jab
and Karpetti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chaos.
Chaos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karpetti can do to turn this around?
Chaos misses with a low kick as Karpetti jumps back.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Antti Karpetti.
Well Chaos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 49:45
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 49:45
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JaKaSa Chaos!