PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rehti Ladi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ladi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is You Will Never Walk Alone. On his way into the cage it seems that Rehti Ladi has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Rehti Ladi seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Ladi
vs
Ali

195 cm
19
191 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
194 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rehti Ladi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Helio Ali!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ladi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ali's head.

It looks like Helio Ali has been cut.
Ladi thows a body kick. Ali tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ladi pushes Ali away with a front kick.
Ali looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ali blocks a head kick by Ladi.
Ali chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ladi can pounce on him.
Ali is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ladi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ladi. Ali shrugs it off though.
Ladi scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ladi misses with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ali.
Ali stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ladi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ladi misses with a head kick.
Ladi connects with an inside leg kick.
Ladi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ladi feints and then cracks Ali's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ali down.
Ladi throws a head kick that Ali semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ladi feints a jab and as Ali dips his head, Ladi unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Ali right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Ali falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Ladi smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rehti Ladi!
After the fight, Rehti Ladi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.