PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Ruutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Rodgers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Ruutu
vs
Rodgers

195 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mikko Ruutu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Rodgers!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodgers shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ruutu but Ruutu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rodgers looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ruutu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rodgers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ruutu lands with a slapping head kick.
Dan Rodgers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruutu lands with a nice combination. Rodgers backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodgers checks a low kick from Ruutu.
Rodgers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ruutu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ruutu tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Ruutu.
Rodgers tries to clinch but Ruutu moves out of range.
The fighters circle, before Ruutu throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Rodgers's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Ruutu lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Mikko Ruutu!