PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hessu Suihkija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petr Fleischmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suihkija comes to the cage accompanied by Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff . Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Suihkija
vs
Fleischmann

198 cm
30
209 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

190 cm
22
205 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Hessu Suihkija!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Petr Fleischmann!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suihkija fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Suihkija looking to score a takedown here. Fleischmann is defending well but Suihkija drives through and ends up in Fleischmann's guard.

Suihkija gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Suihkija looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Suihkija closes the distance and pushes Fleischmann back into the cage.

Suihkija breaks from the clinch.

Suihkija moves into the clinch successfully.
Suihkija keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fleischmann's efforts to push away.

Suihkija lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fleischmann has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Fleischmann really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Suihkija. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Suihkija is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Suihkija takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suihkija landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Suihkija is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fleischmann defends it well.

Suihkija stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Fleischmann to get to his feet.
Fleischmann swinging wildly here.

Suihkija dives in and scores a takedown into Fleischmann's guard.
Suihkija slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Suihkija gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fleischmann misses with a kick to the body.
Fleischmann misses with the combination.

Suihkija closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Suihkija lands in his opponent's guard.
Suihkija won't allow Fleischmann to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Suihkija gets to his feet. Fleischmann looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fleischmann throws a left and a right that both miss

and Suihkija counters with a crisp one two that drops Fleischmann! Suihkija thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Fleischmann to his feet! Fleischmann is in big trouble!

Fleischmann is rocked!

Suihkija shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Fleischmann is unconscious as Suihkija celebrates over his stricken foe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Hessu Suihkija!
Our winner, Hessu Suihkija, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.