PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaarlo Vihtala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katla Vanagandr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vihtala comes to the cage accompanied by Pohjois-Karjala. Vanagandr has chosen Naughty By Nature - Here Comes The Money as his entrance music. Kaarlo Vihtala could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Katla Vanagandr's chin.

Vihtala
vs
Vanagandr

202 cm
33
286 lbs
30 - 13 - 0

199 cm
30
260 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Brute
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaarlo Vihtala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Katla Vanagandr!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanagandr moves into range and connects with a jab.

It looks like Kaarlo Vihtala has been cut.
Vanagandr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vihtala. Vihtala obviously looking to wear him down.
Vihtala throws an off balance right hand
and Vanagandr counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vihtala works Vanagandr's body with a nice hook.
Vanagandr misses with an uppercut.
Vihtala lands with an uppercut that bounces Vanagandr off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Katla Vanagandr has been cut.
Kaarlo Vihtala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vihtala misses with a low kick.
Vihtala throws a leg kick that misses.
Vihtala scores with a leg kick.
Vihtala tries to close the distance and clinch but Vanagandr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Vihtala misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vihtala takes a swing at Vanagandr's ribcage but misses.
Vihtala throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Vanagandr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vihtala throws a leg kick which misses Vanagandr's front leg but catches the back leg as Vanagandr tries to avoid it.
Vanagandr looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vihtala scores with a nice right hand.
Vihtala steps in with a hook that catches Vanagandr right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Vihtala follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Vanagandr looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaarlo Vihtala!
After the big win, Kaarlo Vihtala made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brute and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.