PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krammer Hussein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Parantainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parantainen has chosen Ice Cube-Smoke Some Weed as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hussein
vs
Parantainen

183 cm
26
231 lbs
9 - 18 - 0

194 cm
20
290 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krammer Hussein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaakko Parantainen!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hussein.
No joy there for Parantainen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Parantainen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hussein pulls Parantainen in close to his closed guard and prevents Parantainen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hussein working a defensive guard here.

Hussein had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Parantainen defends it easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Parantainen wants to pass the guard but Hussein is keeping the position.
Hussein is trying to control the position but Parantainen postures up.
Parantainen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hussein's head.
Hussein not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parantainen controlling from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hussein is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hussein wants to stand but Parantainen is controlling the position.
Parantainen tries to free his leg and advance position but Hussein is retaining full guard.
Parantainen is pushing down on Hussein's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hussein is fighting to maintain full guard but Parantainen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Parantainen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hussein is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Parantainen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Parantainen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Parantainen winds up and cracks Hussein with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parantainen is looking to advance position but Hussein won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parantainen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Parantainen sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Parantainen is working for a submission of some sort.
Parantainen lands with a punch from half guard.
Parantainen is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Hussein is hurt! He's hurt bad - Parantainen fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Hussein from any more punishment! Congratulations to Parantainen! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaakko Parantainen!