PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saku Sammakko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romano S (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammakko comes to the cage accompanied by Saku Sammakko. Saku Sammakko could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Romano S's chin.

Sammakko
vs
S

171 cm
27
168 lbs
13 - 13 - 0

180 cm
28
160 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saku Sammakko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Romano S!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sammakko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but S paws at him with a jab and circles away.
S uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sammakko.
Sammakko lands with a shot to the body.
A big right from Sammakko misses.
Sammakko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sammakko connects with a leg kick. S looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sammakko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A low kick from Sammakko misses
and S counters with a leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sammakko is defended easily by S.
A shot to the liver by Sammakko. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammakko digs a good hook to S's body.
Sammakko is looking to score with low kicks.
Sammakko takes a swing at S's ribcage but misses.
Saku Sammakko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from S tenderised Sammakko's leg. Sammakko is trying to keep his angry face on.
S takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Romano S is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sammakko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sammakko misses with a looping left.
A combination from Sammakko does no damage.
Sammakko lands a front kick.
Sammakko throws a body punch but S moves out of range.
S fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sammakko checks it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sammakko throws a body punch but S moves out of range.
Sammakko lands a nice looking body shot.
Sammakko blocks a head kick by S.
S pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sammakko looks to land a right hand but S moved out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sammakko. S does a little dance to reset his feet.
S avoids the body shot from Sammakko.
S misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Sammakko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
S fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sammakko tried to score with a low kick but S checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sammakko blocks a head kick by S.
S tries a head kick but it misses.
Sammakko misses with a few strikes there.
Sammakko misses with an uppercut.
S is looking to score with low kicks.
S lands with a shot to the body.
Sammakko checks a leg kick.
S scores with a head kick.
Sammakko throws a head kick but S moves out of range.
Sammakko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Romano S has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
S lands with a thumping leg kick.
S keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sammakko.
S throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sammakko misses with a body shot.
Sammakko tries to clinch up.
Sammakko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Sammakko blocks the leg kick.

Sammakko tries to keep at a distance but S has taken the fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
S tries a body shot but Sammakko blocks it.

Sammakko works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sammakko stopping the sweep attempt from S.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saku Sammakko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Romano S's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Sammakko connects with a nice looking jab.
Sammakko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but S moves away.
S tries a low kick but Sammakko avoids it.
S motions for Sammakko to come forward. S throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
S throws a lazy head kick
and Sammakko counters with a nice uppercut.

S is rocked!
Sammakko is looking to wear down S with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A telegraphed right hand from Sammakko misses the target.
S is still on wobbly legs! Can Sammakko finish him?
Sammakko cracks S on the jaw with a powerful right hand and S falls backwards against the cage. Sammakko follows up with more strikes that drop S to his knees. Sammakko keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save S! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saku Sammakko!
A very excited looking Saku Sammakko made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.