PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pasi Rauha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ukko Petkele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rauha comes to the cage accompanied by Age of Aquarius. Petkele has chosen M.A. Numminen - Perkele as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Rauha
vs
Petkele

180 cm
23
200 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
189 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pasi Rauha!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ukko Petkele!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and William Peck.

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

Rauha scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Petkele is trying to control but Rauha manages to pass to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rauha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petkele wants to hold on but Rauha pushes him away.
Petkele is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rauha throws some wild stikes that Petkele manages to avoid easily.
Rauha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petkele really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rauha wants to control the pace but Petkele is squirming around nicely.
Petkele wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rauha.
Petkele can't escape the position.
Rauha unloads with some shots from mount but Petkele bucks and avoids them well.
Petkele keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rauha controlling the pace for now.
Rauha with the ground and pound from mount.
Rauha trying to control but Petkele is having none of it.
Petkele can't escape the position.
Rauha controlling the pace for now.
Petkele is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rauha fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Petkele can't escape the position.
Rauha postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Petkele looks a forlorn figure.
Rauha lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Petkele tries to hold on but Rauha postures up.
Petkele is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petkele is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rauha postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Petkele badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Rauha around the waist but Rauha pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Rauha is the winner by TKO! Rauha jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pasi Rauha!
Pasi Rauha retains his middleweight title!