PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Donn Grimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toomas Rasorki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rasorki's choice of entrance music: this means war!!!!!!!!!. Toomas Rasorki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Grimes
vs
Rasorki

202 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

152 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donn Grimes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Toomas Rasorki!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimes throws a head kick but Rasorki moves out of range.
Rasorki misses with a wild combination.
Grimes misses the shot to the body.
Grimes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rasorki sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grimes somewhat.
Grimes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Rasorki throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Grimes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rasorki is in Grimes's guard.
Rasorki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rasorki is looking to stand up but Grimes won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rasorki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasorki is stalling in the full guard.
Grimes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rasorki trying to stand up but can't free himself from Grimes's guard.
Grimes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grimes wants to sweep here but Rasorki controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Toomas Rasorki wasn't active enough on the ground.

Grimes looking to score a takedown here. Rasorki is defending well but Grimes drives through and ends up in Rasorki's guard.
Rasorki wants to sweep here but Grimes controlling him for the moment.

Rasorki is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Grimes has his hands clasped together but Rasorki extends and breaks Grimes's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Rasorki.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toomas Rasorki!
An out of breath Toomas Rasorki thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.