PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kato Aspenia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Usko Luttinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luttinen has chosen usko luttisen elämän kerta as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Aspenia
vs
Luttinen

172 cm
35
130 lbs
14 - 16 - 0

172 cm
23
158 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kato Aspenia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Usko Luttinen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luttinen keeps the fight on the outside.
Aspenia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aspenia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Luttinen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Luttinen lands a jab.
Aspenia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Luttinen.
Aspenia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Aspenia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aspenia tries to bum rush Luttinen with a series of wild strikes but Luttinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aspenia ducks right into an uppercut from Luttinen.
Aspenia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Luttinen avoids it really well and circles away.
Luttinen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aspenia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luttinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Luttinen misses the shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Aspenia.
Luttinen thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aspenia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Luttinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aspenia misses with a two punch combination.
Aspenia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Luttinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Usko Luttinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aspenia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Luttinen cracks Aspenia with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aspenia throws a right hand that Luttinen ducks under and follows up with a left that Luttinen also avoids with ease.
Aspenia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Luttinen circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kato Aspenia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aspenia is breathing heavily.
Luttinen misses with the combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Luttinen.
Kato Aspenia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aspenia with a poor takedown
and Luttinen counters with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luttinen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aspenias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Luttinen scores with a decent looking hook.
Luttinen fakes the leg kick and cracks Aspenia in the body.
Luttinen thuds his shin into the meat of Aspenia's side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Luttinen slams his shin into Aspenia's torso.
Luttinen throws a sloppy head kick and Aspenia moves out of range easily.
Luttinen lunges at Aspenia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aspenia's hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Luttinen.
Luttinen dips to his left and cracks Aspenia with an uppercut!

Aspenia is rocked!
Luttinen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oh Aspenia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Luttinen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Luttinen drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Aspenia's head, knocking him out cold! Luttinen is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Usko Luttinen!
After winning the bout, Usko Luttinen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.