PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomppa Tyrmaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and World B Free (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Tyrmaaja
vs
B Free

187 cm
19
190 lbs
0 - 15 - 0

190 cm
22
216 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomppa Tyrmaaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, World B Free!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrmaaja shoots in for a double leg but Free sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tomppa Tyrmaaja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyrmaaja looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Tyrmaaja is looking to clinch.
Tyrmaaja fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Free.
Free is looking to clinch but Tyrmaaja is avoiding it.
Free circles away from the clinch attempt

and Free decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tyrmaaja's guard.
Free is in close to Tyrmaaja's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Free works over Tyrmaaja with some ground and pound from guard.
Free content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Free passes Tyrmaaja's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Free passes to side control.
Tyrmaaja wants to get back to his feet but Free is dominant here and he's now got Tyrmaaja's back!

Free working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Tyrmaaja is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Free has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Tyrmaaja taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). World B Free!