PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Berry Fulcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pertti Pakkaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Fulcher
vs
Pakkaaja

190 cm
21
220 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

200 cm
25
222 lbs
11 - 9 - 1

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Springfield HW Nutrition
Springfield HW Nutrition

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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Berry Fulcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pertti Pakkaaja!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fulcher misses with a two punch combination.
Fulcher throws a right hand that Pakkaaja ducks under and follows up with a left that Pakkaaja also avoids with ease.
Pakkaaja throws a series of punches but Fulcher moves out of range.
Pakkaaja throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fulcher.
Fulcher tries to work over Pakkaaja's front leg with a kick but Pakkaaja checks it.
Pakkaaja avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fulcher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pakkaaja looks to score with a jab to the body but Fulcher is just out of range.
Pakkaaja misses with a few strikes there.
Fulcher swings for the body but Pakkaaja moves out of range.
Fulcher throws a nice looking combination but Pakkaaja bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fulcher throws a body punch but Pakkaaja moves out of range.

Fulcher moves into the clinch.

Pakkaaja breaks the clinch.
Pakkaaja swats away the attempt to clinch by Fulcher.
Fulcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pakkaaja slips under a jab.
Pakkaaja swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fulcher attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fulcher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pakkaaja will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from Fulcher.
Pakkaaja connects with a looping right hand.
Fulcher walks into a stiff left hand from Pakkaaja.
Fulcher misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Pakkaaja does no damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fulcher throws a series of punches but Pakkaaja avoids them all with ease.
Pakkaaja waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fulcher.
Fulcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Pakkaaja gets tackled into the cage by Fulcher. Fulcher maintains the clinch.
Pakkaaja has had enough of the clinch but Fulcher keeps him there for the moment.
Fulcher stalling the fight.

Pakkaaja breaks from the clinch.
Fulcher's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pakkaaja under the eye.
Fulcher throws a nice looking combination but Pakkaaja bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pakkaaja slips a jab and a cross from Fulcher.
A punch combination from Fulcher misses.
Fulcher tries to clinch but Pakkaaja is having none of it.
Pakkaaja walks into a left hand.
Pakkaaja circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fulcher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fulcher is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fulcher dodges the punch combination from Pakkaaja.
Fulcher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pakkaaja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Berry Fulcher dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Fulcher walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pakkaaja checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fulcher wants to clinch
and Fulcher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice combination there by Pakkaaja.
Fulcher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Pakkaaja counter with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fulcher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fulcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pakkaaja circles away quickly and effectively.
Fulcher lands a jab-cross combination.
Pakkaaja checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fulcher tries to clinch there but Pakkaaja circles away.
A punch combination from Pakkaaja misses.
Fulcher tries to clinch but Pakkaaja is having none of it.
Fulcher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pakkaaja.
Fulcher throws a looping overhand right but Pakkaaja ducks down to avoid it.
Berry Fulcher is winning the standup battle so far.
Fulcher walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Decent striking displayed by Pakkaaja there.
Pakkaaja throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fulcher stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Berry Fulcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fulcher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Fulcher is rocked!
Pakkaaja steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Fulcher is out on his feet! Pakkaaja sets himself and nearly takes Fulcher's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pertti Pakkaaja!