PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pikku Kakkipylly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Sobiesky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pikku Kakkipylly has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kakkipylly
vs
Sobiesky

190 cm
34
194 lbs
23 - 13 - 0

184 cm
30
190 lbs
7 - 18 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pikku Kakkipylly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Louis Sobiesky!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobiesky avoids the head kick by Kakkipylly.
A punch combination from Sobiesky misses.
Kakkipylly throws a head kick but Sobiesky moves out of range.
And Sobiesky tries to counter it with a takedown but Kakkipylly pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kakkipylly tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobiesky takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

Kakkipylly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sobiesky takes an elbow to the temple.
Sobiesky is trying to break the clinch but Kakkipylly is controlling him.
Kakkipylly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sobiesky's defenses.
Kakkipylly tries to land knees in the clinch but Sobiesky avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside.
Kakkipylly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sobiesky avoids it.

Sobiesky manages to break the clinch.
Kakkipylly throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobiesky misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakkipylly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sobiesky.
Kakkipylly throws a head kick that half lands.
Sobiesky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Kakkipylly clinches with his opponent.
Sobiesky avoiding damage as Kakkipylly throws knees to the body.
Kakkipylly lands a damaging elbow.
Sobiesky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kakkipylly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kakkipylly prevents Sobiesky from breaking the clinch.

Kakkipylly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Kakkipylly rushes Sobiesky and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kakkipylly takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sobiesky is trying to force a seperation but Kakkipylly has the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kakkipylly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sobiesky's defenses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sobiesky has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kakkipylly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sobiesky's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kakkipylly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sobiesky's efforts to push away.
Sobiesky is trying to break the clinch but Kakkipylly has him pressed against the cage.
Sobiesky wants to break free but Kakkipylly has control.
Kakkipylly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sobiesky has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sobiesky takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Louis Sobiesky has been cut.
Kakkipylly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sobiesky avoids it.
Sobiesky takes an elbow to the temple.

Kakkipylly breaks from the clinch.
Kakkipylly pushes Sobiesky away with a front kick.
Sobiesky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kakkipylly cracks the inside of Sobiesky's front leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kakkipylly lands a big head kick that sends Sobiesky tumbling to the mat! Kakkipylly takes a step backwards and waves Sobiesky back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Kakkipylly closes the distance and pushes Sobiesky back into the cage.
Kakkipylly lands a damaging elbow.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside that Sobiesky shrugs off.
Sobiesky looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kakkipylly lands a damaging elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobiesky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kakkipylly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sobiesky avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kakkipylly.
Sobiesky working hard to break the clinch.

Kakkipylly breaks from the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kakkipylly - that will leave a mark!
Sobiesky looks winded!
Kakkipylly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pikku Kakkipylly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobiesky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kakkipylly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kakkipylly lands with a kick to the ribs.

Kakkipylly closes the distance and pushes Sobiesky back into the cage.
Kakkipylly missing with knees to the body.
Sobiesky looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside that Sobiesky shrugs off.
Kakkipylly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Kakkipylly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobiesky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kakkipylly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kakkipylly scores with a kick to the body.
Sobiesky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kakkipylly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pikku Kakkipylly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Louis Sobiesky's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kakkipylly lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kakkipylly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kakkipylly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobiesky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kakkipylly defends it well.

Kakkipylly has Sobiesky up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kakkipylly takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

Kakkipylly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Kakkipylly lands a big head kick that sends Sobiesky tumbling to the mat! Kakkipylly takes a step backwards and waves Sobiesky back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Sobiesky is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobiesky takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sobiesky misses with a right hand
and Kakkipylly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sobiesky's knee momentarily.
Sobiesky takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kakkipylly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobiesky can do to turn this around?
Sobiesky is breathing heavily.

Kakkipylly has closed the distance and engaged Sobiesky in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow just above Sobiesky 's eye.
Kakkipylly unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sobiesky lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kakkipylly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sobiesky is still on wobbly legs! Can Kakkipylly finish him?
Pikku Kakkipylly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sobiesky takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside that Sobiesky shrugs off.
Stalling in the clinch from Kakkipylly.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside.

Kakkipylly manages to break the clinch.

Sobiesky tries to keep at a distance but Kakkipylly has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow that stopped Sobiesky in his tracks for a moment.

That has opened up Louis Sobiesky's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kakkipylly controlling the action here for a moment.
Sobiesky seems to have recovered his senses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kakkipylly has Sobiesky pushed against the cage.
Kakkipylly slows down the pace here.
A frustrated look appears on Sobiesky's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Kakkipylly breaks from the clinch.
Sobiesky missing with a left hand there. Kakkipylly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Kakkipylly moves into the clinch.
Kakkipylly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Kakkipylly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kakkipylly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kakkipylly prevents Sobiesky from breaking the clinch.

Kakkipylly breaks from the clinch.

Sobiesky tries to keep at a distance but Kakkipylly has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kakkipylly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sobiesky's defenses.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside.
Sobiesky avoiding damage as Kakkipylly throws knees to the body.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sobiesky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kakkipylly.
Sobiesky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kakkipylly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sobiesky's efforts to push away.
Sobiesky looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kakkipylly.

Kakkipylly breaks from the clinch.
Kakkipylly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kakkipylly circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Sobiesky drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Kakkipylly follows Sobiesky to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pikku Kakkipylly!