PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Janne Jakoavain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrico Vargas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Jakoavain
vs
Vargas

190 cm
31
183 lbs
24 - 11 - 1

188 cm
26
179 lbs
8 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Janne Jakoavain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Enrico Vargas!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargas closes the distance but Jakoavain moves to the side
and Jakoavain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vargas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jakoavain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jakoavain lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jakoavain swats away the attempt to clinch by Vargas.
Enrico Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jakoavain thuds his right hand into Vargas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vargas tries to clinch but Jakoavain moves away
and Jakoavain counters with a straight right hand.
Vargas is looking to clinch but Jakoavain is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vargas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vargas tries to clinch but Jakoavain moves out of range.
Vargas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Jakoavain instigates a clinch.
Jakoavain digs a right hand underneath Vargas's ribcage. Vargas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jakoavain avoiding damage as Vargas throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jakoavain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jakoavain presses Vargas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vargas tries a body shot but Jakoavain blocks it.
Jakoavain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vargas is trying to break free.
Jakoavain works on Vargas's body with a couple of short punches.
Vargas looks gassed!
Jakoavain lands with a light punch inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakoavain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
Jakoavain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
Vargas misses with a body punch.
Jakoavain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jakoavain scores with a shoulder strike.
Jakoavain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jakoavain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jakoavain is working Vargas over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jakoavain as the two fighters clinch.
Jakoavain lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Jakoavain on the inside.
Jakoavain digs a right hand underneath Vargas's ribcage. Vargas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jakoavain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jakoavain lands a body punch.
Jakoavain lands a body shot.
Jakoavain cracks Vargas with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jakoavain.
A shot in the inside from Jakoavain.
Still in the clinch, Jakoavain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jakoavain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Jakoavain.

Vargas is rocked!
Jakoavain lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Vargas to his knees! Jakoavain keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Janne Jakoavain!
Janne Jakoavain managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Adrenaline, into his post fight interview.