PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frade Francke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osmo Keinanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Francke
vs
Keinanen

190 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

181 cm
20
190 lbs
2 - 6 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frade Francke !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Osmo Keinanen!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Francke or perhaps it was just good defense by Keinanen which made him look bad.
Horrible takedown by Francke or perhaps it was just good defense by Keinanen which made him look bad.
Francke shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Keinanen as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frade Francke . That's going to take a lot out of him.

Francke scores a takedown into full mount!

Keinanen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Francke .

Francke is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Keinanen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Keinanen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Francke . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Francke is breathing heavily.
Francke fails to advance to Keinanen's back.
Keinanen is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Keinanen is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Francke locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Keinanen is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frade Francke !