PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elias Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Virtanen's choice of entrance music: Haittavaikutus - Matkalla. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Douglas
vs
Virtanen

165 cm
32
155 lbs
22 - 10 - 0

174 cm
27
162 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Elias Virtanen!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Virtanen.
Both fighters circling a little - Virtanen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Douglas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Virtanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Virtanen misses with a leg kick.
Douglas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Virtanen scores with a shot to the body.
Virtanen avoids a kick to the body.
Douglas throws a body punch but Virtanen moves out of range.
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Douglas tries to keep at a distance but Virtanen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Virtanen with a knee to the head.
Virtanen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Douglas's defenses.
Virtanen working aggressively here.
Virtanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Douglas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Douglas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Douglas fails to land.
Virtanen trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Virtanen misses with some punches.
Douglas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Virtanen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Douglas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Virtanen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Douglas misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Douglas.
Virtanen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Douglas is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Douglas.
Douglas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Virtanen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Virtanen misses with an elbow strike.
Virtanen crunches a lovely knee into Douglas's ribcage.
Virtanen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Douglas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Virtanen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Douglas avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Virtanen.
Virtanen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Douglas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Douglas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas takes a knee right on the jaw!
Virtanen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
Douglas misses with the head strike.
Virtanen throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas throws a punch but it's blocked by Virtanen.
Douglas takes a shot to the head.
Virtanen misses with an elbow over the top.
Douglas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Virtanen misses with some punches.
Douglas has a couple of punches blocked by Virtanen.
Virtanen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Virtanen blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Virtanen.
Virtanen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Douglas pushes Virtanen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Douglas avoids a wild elbow strike from Virtanen.
Virtanen lands a shoulder strike.
Douglas misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virtanen tries to land knees in the clinch but Douglas avoids the damage to the body.
Douglas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Douglas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Virtanen's efforts to push away.
A hook to the body from Douglas.
Virtanen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Douglas is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Virtanen.
Virtanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Virtanen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Virtanen tries to work over Douglas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Douglas lands an uppercut.
Douglas swings wildly with an uppercut but Virtanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Douglas presses Virtanen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Virtanen throws an elbow that misses.
Douglas blocks an elbow strike from Virtanen.
Douglas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Douglas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Virtanen blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Virtanen misses with a knee strike.
Douglas prevents a body shot from Virtanen.
Douglas throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Virtanen looking to throw knees to the head but Douglas is blocking nicely.
Douglas lands with a light punch inside.
Douglas scores with a shot to the side of Virtanen's head.
A nice left hand lands by Douglas.
Douglas misses with a body punch.
Douglas lands a shot to the body.
Douglas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Douglas lands a shoulder strike.

Virtanen is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Douglas.
Virtanen is still on wobbly legs! Can Douglas finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Douglas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Douglas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Virtanen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Douglas.
Virtanen tries a knee to the head but Douglas blocks it.
Virtanen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Douglas lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Billy Douglas will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Douglas punishes Virtanen's body with a nice straight punch.
Douglas throws a monster overhand right that drops Virtanen! Douglas follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Douglas!
During a confident post fight interview, Billy Douglas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.