PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mazaman Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flex Legs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Mazaman Man has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mazaman Man seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Man
vs
Legs

176 cm
27
162 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

180 cm
23
170 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mazaman Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Flex Legs!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man fails with the takedown

and Legs counters with a single leg into guard. Man didn't expect that.
Legs trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
Man tries to strike from the bottom.
Legs won't allow Man to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Man throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Man can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Legs controls the pace.
Man is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Man trying to strike off his back.
Man looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Man throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Man knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Legs on the ground.
Man throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Man is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Legs wants to pass the guard but Man is keeping the position.
Man trying to strike off his back.
Man looking to hit a scissor sweep but Legs is one step ahead there.
Man doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Legs looking to pass the guard.
Man throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Legs stands up out of Man's guard for a moment - Man manages to land a nice upkick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man can't keep his opponent in guard - Legs advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Legs trying to control from half guard but Man is working away.
Man on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Man tries to get out of the position.
Man manages to get to full guard.
Man looking for a sweep. Not yet Man, not yet.
Man throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Man is looking to sweep but instead, Legs has passed into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man moves into full guard.
Man tries to strike from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Man landing strikes from the mount and Legs is in trouble!
Man landing strikes from the mount.
Man raining down hammerfists from mount.
Man looking to finish Legs with some ground and pound. This is bad for Legs!
Legs is looking to improve his position but Man isn't that keen on the idea.
Legs is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Legs tries to hold on but Man pushes him away.
Man unloading with bombs!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man prevents Legs from getting the reversal.
Man lands a heavy elbow.
Legs keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man raining down shots from the mount!
Man lands a big shot to the head and Legs winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mazaman Man!