PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Bakunowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Domingos Eto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bakunowicz
vs
Eto

190 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stefan Bakunowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Domingos Eto!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eto throws a head kick but Bakunowicz moves out of range.
Eto throws a head kick that misses.
Eto takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Eto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bakunowicz avoids the head kick by Eto.
Eto lands a front kick.
Domingos Eto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Bakunowicz gets tackled into the cage by Eto. Eto maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bakunowicz's defenses.

It looks like Stefan Bakunowicz has been cut.
Bakunowicz letting Eto take a breather here.
Eto throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Eto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bakunowicz is defending well for now.
Bakunowicz prevents a body shot from Eto.
Eto tries to work over Bakunowicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakunowicz blocks a body shot from Eto.
Eto struggles to land a body shot inside as Bakunowicz controls his hands.
Bakunowicz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eto tries to work over Bakunowicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eto looking to throw knees to the head but Bakunowicz is blocking nicely.
Eto tries to land knees in the clinch but Bakunowicz avoids the damage to the body.
Bakunowicz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Eto lands an elbow inside.
Bakunowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Bakunowicz takes an elbow to the temple.

Stefan Bakunowicz's cut is getting worse.
Eto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eto tries to throw a body punch but Bakunowicz avoids it by throwing Eto back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Eto.

Stefan Bakunowicz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bakunowicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Eto lands a damaging elbow.

Jeez, Stefan Bakunowicz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stefan Bakunowicz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Domingos Eto!