PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osvald Kikkas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Langhi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Michael Langhi enters the cage!

Kikkas
vs
Langhi

205 cm
26
277 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

200 cm
31
275 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

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 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osvald Kikkas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Langhi!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kikkas.
Langhi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kikkas on the side of the head.
Langhi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kikkas is out of range and Langhi settles back down.
Kikkas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Langhi tries to avoid it but Kikkas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Langhi to the ground. Langhi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Langhi lands with a right hand.
Kikkas fails with the takedown

and Langhi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osvald Kikkas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Kikkas pushes a forearm under Langhi's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Langhi is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Osvald Kikkas!
Osvald Kikkas thanked the fans post fight for their support.