PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Heleko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Callum Tweedie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tweedie has chosen Snow Patrol - Chocolate as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Heleko
vs
Tweedie

190 cm
27
256 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

197 cm
38
258 lbs
17 - 11 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Manny Heleko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Callum Tweedie!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heleko looks to score with a jab to the body but Tweedie is just out of range.
Heleko fails to land the takedown.

Tweedie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Heleko wants to get back to his feet but Tweedie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tweedie engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Heleko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Heleko tries to get out of the position.
Heleko wants to stand up but Tweedie is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tweedie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Heleko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tweedie on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tweedie scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Heleko to see if he's OK.
Tweedie controlling the position from side mount.
Heleko is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tweedie is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Let's hope that Tweedie has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Tweedie tries for a kimura but Heleko is defending well.
Tweedie is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Heleko's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tweedie landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tweedie controls the position from side control.
Tweedie moves into full mount!

Heleko defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tweedie.
Tweedie cracks Heleko with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tweedie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heleko is bucking up trying to escape but Tweedie cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Tweedie controlling from mount.
Tweedie raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tweedie lands a nice shot to the head.

It looks like Manny Heleko has been cut.
Tweedie controlling the position easily from mount.
Heleko squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tweedie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tweedie putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tweedie landing shots from mount.
Tweedie controlling his opponent.
Heleko is trying to stand.
Tweedie controlling the pace for now.

Tweedie quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Tweedie but it's paid off an Heleko is forced to tap! Nice work by Tweedie.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Callum Tweedie!
After the big win, Callum Tweedie made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best 160 (80% laundry) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.