PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jima Jamm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakastaja Nurminen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nurminen has chosen It's Time for War as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Jamm
vs
Nurminen

179 cm
22
198 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

194 cm
30
217 lbs
21 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

BioPharm Nutrition
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BioPharm Nutrition

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jima Jamm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rakastaja Nurminen!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamm checks a leg kick.
Jamm throws a looping overhand right but Nurminen ducks down to avoid it.
Jamm checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nurminen. Jamm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nurminen moves away from the strike by Jamm.
A nice combination there by Nurminen.
Jamm scores with a jab.
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!
Nurminen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nurminen swings widly with a right hand
and Jamm counters with a body kick.
Jamm scores with the left hand. Nurminen knows he should have avoided that one.
A big left from Nurminen misses.
A nice combination there by Nurminen.
Nurminen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nurminen looks gassed!
Nurminen swats away the attempt to clinch by Jamm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamm throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Jamm.
Jamm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jamm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Jamm lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nurminen backs up against the cage.
Jamm tries to close the distance and clinch but Nurminen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Oh, that's a big right hand from Jamm and Nurminen goes tumbling to the canvas! Jamm follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.

Nurminen is rocked!
Nurminen wants to get back to his feet.
Nurminen is still in real trouble! Can Jamm finish him?
Jamm lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Nurminen quite badly. Nurminen pulls Jamm in close trying to recover. Jamm postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Nurminen on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Nurminen doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jima Jamm!
Jima Jamm made sure to mention his sponsor, Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# in his post fight interview.