PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alrik Sivgard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarko Vatanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarko Vatanen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sivgard
vs
Vatanen

196 cm
20
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Alrik Sivgard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarko Vatanen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sivgard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vatanen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Decent striking displayed by Vatanen there.
Vatanen throws a jab but it's blocked by Sivgard.
Sivgard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vatanen sprawls well. Vatanen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sivgard gets slowly back to his feet.
Sivgard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vatanen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vatanen misses with a straight left.
Vatanen looks to land a combination but Sivgard avoids it well.
Vatanen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

It looks like Alrik Sivgard 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!
Vatanen dodges the punch combination from Sivgard.

Vatanen cracks Sivgard with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sivgard looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Vatanen finish him?

Sivgard is rocked!
Vatanen misses with a straight right.
Oh Sivgard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sivgard swings for the body but Vatanen moves out of range.
Sivgard seems to have got his legs back now.
Sivgard gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Vatanen gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarko Vatanen!
A victorious Jarko Vatanen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.