PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oswald Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kylla Ei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jokinen
vs
Ei

201 cm
21
240 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

210 cm
20
281 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oswald Jokinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kylla Ei!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ei throws a nice looking combination but Jokinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been told by Jokinen's head coaches at Athletic Advantage that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ei takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jokinen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ei moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Ei drops Jokinen with a beautiful combination! Jokinen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ei is looking for the KO!

It looks like Oswald Jokinen has been cut.
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!

Jokinen rushes Ei and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ei prevents a body shot from Jokinen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ei.

Jokinen is rocked!
Jokinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jokinen works on Ei's body with a couple of short punches.
Ei works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Jokinen.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ei lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jokinen or not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ei backwards.
Ei lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jokinen backwards.
Jokinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen tries to throw a body punch but Ei avoids it by throwing Jokinen back against the cage.
Ei misses with the head strike.
Jokinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jokinen.
A nice left hand lands by Jokinen.
Ei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jokinen's elbow.
Ei lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Ei.
Ei is trying to break free.
A short uppercut from Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ei.
Nice body punch from Jokinen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ei stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jokinen pushes Ei back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jokinen can't find room to land a body shot as Ei controls the action.
Jokinen tries to throw a body punch but Ei avoids it by throwing Jokinen back against the cage.
Ei has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jokinen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ei can turn it around.
Come on Ei - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A body shot lands from Jokinen.
Jokinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Ei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jokinen can't find room to land a body shot as Ei controls the action.
Jokinen tries a body shot but Ei blocks it.
Ei throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Jokinen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jokinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ei or not.
Ei controlling the action here for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jokinen misses with a body punch.
Jokinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jokinen misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jokinen.
Jokinen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jokinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Jokinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Jokinen.
Jokinen lands with a left to the head.
Jokinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Ei.
Ei has a couple of punches blocked by Jokinen.
Ei blocks a body shot from Jokinen.
A short body shot lands from Jokinen as the two fighters clinch.
Jokinen is working Ei over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jokinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Jokinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jokinen lands a body punch.
Jokinen misses with a punch to the body.
Ei is trying to break the clinch but Jokinen is controlling him.
Ei working aggressively here.
Ei misses with a punch on the inside.
Ei prevents a body shot from Jokinen.
Jokinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jokinen blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ei tries to work over Jokinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jokinen tries a body shot but Ei blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oswald Jokinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oswald Jokinen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jokinen connects with a crisp jab.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jokinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Jokinen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jokinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jokinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jokinen tries to work over Ei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Jokinen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Jokinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eis head.
A head punch on the inside from Jokinen fails to land.
Jokinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ei misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Jokinen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ei.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen lands an uppercut.
Jokinen digs a right hand underneath Ei's ribcage. Ei let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ei softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jokinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jokinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ei.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jokinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jokinen scores with a hook to the body.
Ei wants to stall.
Jokinen has a couple of punches blocked by Ei.
Jokinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ei blocks a body shot from Jokinen.
Oswald Jokinen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jokinen is leaning against Ei and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Jokinen working aggressively here.
Ei is looking to control Jokinen's arms but Jokinen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ei has his back to the cage.
Ei misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jokinen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jokinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ei blocks an uppercut.
Ei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ei's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jokinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jokinen lands a body shot.
Jokinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ei backwards.
Jokinen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ei backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ei's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jokinen blocking some punches.
Ei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jokinen is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ei.
Jokinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a head punch that misses.
Jokinen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Jokinen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen tries to throw a body punch but Ei avoids it by throwing Jokinen back against the cage.
Ei prevents a body shot from Jokinen.
Jokinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jokinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ei backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jokinen lands a body shot.
Ei is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Ei.
Jokinen is leaning against Ei and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ei working aggressively here.
Ei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ei is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jokinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ei's elbow.
Ei lands with a right to the head.
Jokinen lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Jokinen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Jokinen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jokinen.
Ei taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oswald Jokinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Oswald Jokinen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Nice shot lands for Jokinen.
Jokinen scores with a hook.
Jokinen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ei on the side of the head.
Ei takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kylla Ei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Donk. Jokinen catches Ei right on the button with a cross.
Ei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jokinen circles away quickly and effectively.
Jokinen lands a body shot.
Jokinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jokinen lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jokinen lands a nice looking body shot.
Ei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ei throws a series of punches but Jokinen moves out of range.
Ei gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jokinen counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen lands a jab-cross combination.
Oswald Jokinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Jokinen! Ei is backing up but he can't get away as Jokinen lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Ei and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oswald Jokinen!