PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Drominov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jouni Rytkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Drominov
vs
Rytkonen

188 cm
22
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
24
220 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronaldo Drominov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jouni Rytkonen!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drominov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rytkonen but Rytkonen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Drominov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Drominov tries for a takedown but Rytkonen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Drominov drops his hands momentarily and Rytkonen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like Ronaldo Drominov has been cut.
Rytkonen misses with a double jab.
Drominov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Rytkonen misses with a few strikes there.
Drominov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Drominov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rytkonen checks a leg kick.
Rytkonen lands a jab-cross combination.
Drominov is breathing heavily.
Rytkonen lands a nice looking body shot.
Rytkonen throws a shot to the body.
Rytkonen throws a right hand that Drominov ducks under and follows up with a left that Drominov also avoids with ease.
Drominov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rytkonen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drominov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rytkonen tries to bum rush Drominov with a series of wild strikes but Drominov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rytkonen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Drominov rather than just go for the knockout.
Rytkonen lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Drominov is looking to close the distance but Rytkonen sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Drominov crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Drominov is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jouni Rytkonen!