PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frainkie Avloce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamoru Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Avloce
vs
Takamura

170 cm
24
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

171 cm
26
210 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frainkie Avloce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mamoru Takamura!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Avloce closes the distance and clinches.
Takamura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Avloce's elbow.

Avloce breaks the clinch.

Takamura closes the distance and pushes Avloce back into the cage.

Avloce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Avloce throws a nice looking combination but Takamura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Avloce misses with a jab, cross combination.
Takamura gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Avloce.
Avloce showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Takamura.
Avloce throws a series of punches but Takamura avoids them all with ease.

Avloce drops Takamura with a right and a left! Avloce comes rushing in but Takamura regains his composure and manages to keep Avloce in guard.

It looks like Mamoru Takamura has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Avloce decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Takamura, up you get!
Takamura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Takamura gets a clinch.
Takamura has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Takamura tries to pull guard but Avloce holds him up against the cage and eventually Takamura drops back down to his feet.
Takamura tries a body shot but Avloce blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Avloce breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Takamura shoots in but Avloce avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Takamura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Avloce moves into the clinch.

Avloce escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Avloce misses.
Takamura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Avloce.
Takamura thuds his right hand into Avloce's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Avloce falls off balance throwing a combination
and Takamura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Takamura got wobbled bad by a big combination! Avloce presses forward with punches and knees until Takamura stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Takamura closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frainkie Avloce!
Frainkie Avloce decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.