PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arto Kyy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysiek Oki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arto Kyy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Kyy
vs
Oki

190 cm
18
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arto Kyy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysiek Oki!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyy clobbers Oki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kyy throws a series of punches but Oki moves out of range.
Kyy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Oki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Oki moves in looking to clinch but Kyy pushes him off.
Kyy misses with a leg kick.
Kyy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oki counters with a body kick.
Kyy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Nordic Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Oki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kyy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kyy throws a series of strikes that have Oki backpedaling.
Kyy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oki is out of range and Kyy settles back down.
Kyy misses with a leg kick
and Oki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kyy misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kyy thows a body shot but no joy.
Kyy scores with a hook to the body. Oki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kyy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Kyy clinches.

Oki manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kyy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Oki's guard.
Kyy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Oki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kyy is looking to stand up but Oki won't let him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kyy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kyy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oki on the ground.
Kyy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kyy swings for the body but Oki moves out of range.
Oki checks a leg kick.
Oki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyy throws a hook but Oki blocks it.
Kyy lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kyy drives through and clinches with Oki against the cage.
Kyy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kyy obliges.
Oki looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oki wants to break free but Kyy has control.
Kyy landing knees to the head.
Kyy looking to throw knees to the head but Oki is blocking nicely.
Kyy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oki jumps guard but Kyy stands there with Oki around his waist. Oki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kyy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kyy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Oki's face.
Oki takes a knee right on the jaw!

Kyy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kyy throws a nice looking combination but Oki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kyy. That's going to slow Oki down.
Oki tries to close the distance and clinch but Kyy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyy lands a right hook to the body.
Kyy is looking to wear down Oki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kyy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Oki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Oki blocks a head kick by Kyy.
Oki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kyy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kyy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kyy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Oki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Oki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oki checks a low kick from Kyy.
Oki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kyy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Oki.
Arto Kyy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysiek Oki.
Kyy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kyy throws a front kick that sends Oki stumbling back into the cage.
Kyy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kyy works Oki's body with a nice hook.
Kyy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kyy duly obliges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kyy misses with a double jab
and Oki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kyy throws a head kick that half lands.
A low kick from Kyy misses
and Oki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kyy throws a combination that misses
and Oki counters with a right hand to the body.
Kyy throws a front kick aimed at Oki's knee but Oki avoids it well.

Kyy takes the fight into the clinch.

Kyy breaks the clinch.
Oki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kyy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kyy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oki doesn't seem bothered though.
Kyy cracks Oki with a good jab.
Kyy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oki circles away quickly and effectively.
Arto Kyy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kyy swings for the body but Oki moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arto Kyy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Oki shoots for a takedown but Kyy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kyy throws a series of punches but Oki moves out of range.
Oki has a takedown stuffed.
Kyy misses with a two punch combination.
Kyy keeps the fight on the outside.
Kyy misses with a head kick.
Kyy misses with the body kick
letting Oki counter with a right hand.
Kyy tries to land a body kick

and Oki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kyy's guard now.
Oki not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kyy wants to stand up but Oki is controlling him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyy is looking to stand up but Oki isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oki wants to control from the top but Kyy keeps moving.

Krzysiek Oki has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A head kick from Oki lands but Kyy takes it in his stride.
Oki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kyy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Kyy darts in and clinches Oki up against the cage.
Oki is stalling here.
Oki is trying to push Kyy away but Kyy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyy misses with a knee strike.
Kyy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oki is looking to control Kyy's arms but Kyy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oki has his back to the cage.
Kyy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oki.
Oki trying to land knees to the body.
Kyy effectively controlling the action here.
Kyy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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!
Oki has Kyy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kyy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Arto Kyy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysiek Oki.

Kyy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kyy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kyy.
Kyy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kyy as he jumps to the side.
Oki moves out of range as Kyy throws a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Oki's head.
Arto Kyy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kyy misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Kyy misses
and Oki counters with a low kick, right behind Kyy 's knee.
Oki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kyy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kyy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kyy swivels and escapes.
Kyy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kyy looks to land a combination but Oki avoids it well.
Kyy misses with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Kyy as Oki shoots in.
Kyy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kyy.
Oki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kyy lands a head kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kyy moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by Kyy.

Oki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oki tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kyy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oki somewhat.
Kyy misses with a double jab.
Kyy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Oki will feel that in the morning.
Oki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kyy.
Kyy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oki is out of range and Kyy settles back down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Oki dives in for a single leg takedown but Kyy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Kyy manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arto Kyy dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Kyy misses with a two punch combination.
Oki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kyy defends it nicely.
Oki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kyy.
A left and a right from Kyy both land. Nice combination.
A leg kick checked by Kyy.
Kyy throws a series of punches but Oki avoids them all with ease.
Oki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kyy but Kyy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kyy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kyy throws a nice looking combination but Oki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Decent striking displayed by Kyy there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Kyy clinches.

Kyy breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kyy throws a sloppy head kick
and Oki counters with a head kick. That will keep Kyy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kyy slips a jab and a cross from Oki.
Kyy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Oki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kyy throws a head kick that misses.
Oki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kyy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kyy walks into a straight right hand from Oki.
Oki moves out of range of the body kick from Kyy.
Oki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kyy sprawls well. Kyy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oki gets slowly back to his feet.
Arto Kyy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysiek Oki.
Oki avoids a punch combination nicely.

Kyy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Kyy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oki manages to avoid it.
Oki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kyy.
Arto Kyy is winning the standup battle so far.
Oki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kyy misses with a double jab
and Oki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Oki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kyy misses with a combination
and Oki counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kyy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kyy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Oki doesn't manage to clinch there - Kyy circles away.
A low kick from Kyy is predictable there
and Oki counters with a low kick, right behind Kyy 's knee.
A head kick misses from Kyy.
Oki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Oki with that takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Oki back to the cage. Kyy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Arto Kyy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Oki drives through with a takedown into Kyy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kyy wants to stand up but Oki is controlling him.
Oki wants to control from the top but Kyy keeps moving.
Kyy wants to stand but Oki is controlling the position.
Kyy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kyy tries to get out of the position.
Oki is standing up over Kyy. Kyy looks to escape but Oki dives into side control.
Oki trying to control the action but Kyy is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Oki asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Oki.
Oki trying to control the position but Kyy is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kyy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Oki is controlling him well.
Krzysiek Oki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arto Kyy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Oki has hold of Kyy's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kyy seems comfortable defending it but Oki has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kyy is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kyy is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Oki couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Krzysiek Oki!