PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Janne Jakoavain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janne Jakoavain has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jakoavain
vs
Johnson

190 cm
18
183 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
22
176 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Janne Jakoavain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sammy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Johnson misses.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson slips a straight right by Jakoavain.
Johnson throws a body punch but Jakoavain moves out of range.
A choreographed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Jakoavain misses.
Jakoavain cracks Johnson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jakoavain's calf.
Jakoavain moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Jakoavain misses with a looping left.
Jakoavain lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Johnson walks into a left hand.

Johnson is rocked!
Jakoavain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Jakoavain finish him?
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jakoavain.
Jakoavain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jakoavain lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Johnson falls backwards - clearly groggy! Jakoavain dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Janne Jakoavain!