PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Duggan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taisto Sinisalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duggan comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera -Slaughtered. Sinisalo has chosen Jos rakastat as his entrance music. Taisto Sinisalo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Duggan
vs
Sinisalo

200 cm
28
266 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

210 cm
25
288 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Heavy handed

Brute
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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Duggan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Taisto Sinisalo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duggan scores with a nice head shot.
Sinisalo swings for the body but Duggan moves out of range.
Duggan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Duggan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Duggan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Sinisalo.

It looks like Jim Duggan has been cut.
Duggan wants to get back to striking at distance but Sinisalo won't allow it.
Sinisalo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sinisalo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Jim Duggan's cut is getting worse.
Nice elbow from Sinisalo.

Jim Duggan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Duggan wants a takedown but no success here.
Duggan wants to break free but Sinisalo has control.
Sinisalo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Duggan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sinisalo lands a knee to the head.

Jeez, Jim Duggan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sinisalo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Duggan's face.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sinisalo.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim Duggan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Taisto Sinisalo!
After winning the bout, Taisto Sinisalo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.