PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tuna Fish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pena Pulkkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuna Fish has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Fish
vs
Pulkkinen

181 cm
25
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

150 cm
19
206 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tuna Fish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pena Pulkkinen!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pulkkinen scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Tuna Fish has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pulkkinen. Fish does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pulkkinen throws a series of punches but Fish moves out of range.
Tuna Fish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pulkkinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Pulkkinen.
Fish uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen feints and then cracks Fish's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fish down.
Pulkkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fish manages to avoid it.
Pulkkinen misses with an uppercut. Fish saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fish with a poor takedown
and Pulkkinen counters with a two punch combo.
Pulkkinen lands a head kick. Fish smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pulkkinen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pulkkinen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fish is breathing heavily.
Pulkkinen scoring well with a low kick there.
Pulkkinen jabs Fish to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fish stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pulkkinen.
Pena Pulkkinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen moves into range and connects with a jab.

Tuna Fish's cut is getting worse.
Pulkkinen lands a jab.
Pulkkinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fish's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pulkkinen misses with a series of wild punches.
Pulkkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pulkkinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fish doesn't seem bothered though.
Pulkkinen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fish at a distance.
Pulkkinen connects with a crisp jab.
Pulkkinen connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Fish covering up! Pulkkinen comes in with a big uppercut and Fish goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pena Pulkkinen!
During a confident post fight interview, Pena Pulkkinen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.