PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Runtu-Jorma Gorbatsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Tykki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Timo Tykki was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Gorbatsov
vs
Tykki

171 cm
19
190 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
190 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

FinnFighter Nutrition (Only 160Q supps!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Runtu-Jorma Gorbatsov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timo Tykki!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorbatsov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tykki.
Gorbatsov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gorbatsov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tykki misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Tykki misses.
Gorbatsov scores with a jab to the head.

Tykki has managed to clinch.
Tykki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tykki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gorbatsov misses with a punch on the inside.
Gorbatsov misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Gorbatsov.
Tykki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gorbatsov keeps control of Tykki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Tykki breaks the clinch.
Tykki throws a hook but Gorbatsov avoids it easily.
Tykki lands a jab to Gorbatsov's midsection.
Gorbatsov dodges the punch combination from Tykki.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorbatsov. Tykki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorbatsov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tykki lands with a nice combination. Gorbatsov backs away looking to recover.
Gorbatsov slips a straight right by Tykki.
Tykki throws a right hand that Gorbatsov ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorbatsov also avoids with ease.
Gorbatsov misses with a left hand

and Tykki counters with a crisp one two that drops Gorbatsov! Tykki thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gorbatsov to his feet! Gorbatsov is in big trouble!

Gorbatsov is rocked!

It looks like Runtu-Jorma Gorbatsov has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tykki ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Gorbatsov out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Timo Tykki!
Timo Tykki very nearly forgot to thank BioPharm Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.