PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jellal Mystogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Haukka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Haukka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mystogan
vs
Haukka

196 cm
25
222 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

180 cm
31
163 lbs
13 - 18 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jellal Mystogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Haukka!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Haukka closes the distance and pushes Mystogan back into the cage.
Haukka being controlled against the cage.
Mystogan managing to block the knees to the body from Haukka.
Mystogan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Haukkas head.
Mystogan lands a right hand.

It looks like Daniel Haukka has been cut.
Haukka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mystogan lands a right hand.

Mystogan has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Haukka goes down! Mystogan dives on top of him - Haukka manages to get guard.

Haukka is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mystogan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Haukka is still in real trouble! Can Mystogan finish him?
Mystogan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Haukka seems to have recovered his senses.
Mystogan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mystogan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mystogan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mystogan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mystogan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mystogan stops Haukka from standing up.
Mystogan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mystogan connects with a couple of short punches.
Mystogan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mystogan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mystogan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mystogan stands up over Haukka, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Haukka wants to stand up but Mystogan is controlling him.
Mystogan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mystogan distracts Haukka with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Haukka manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Mystogan maintains plum control as Haukka tries to back straight out! Mystogan connects with one knee! Two knees! Three, four, five, six...seven unasnwered knees! Haukka blocks the eight but eats the ninth - then collapses! Oh the brutality!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knees). Jellal Mystogan!
After winning the bout, Jellal Mystogan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.