PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lasse Alatalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nebojsa Mihattovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mihattovic has chosen Geto Boys - Still as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Nebojsa Mihattovic enters the cage!

Alatalo
vs
Mihattovic

177 cm
26
176 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

177 cm
44
179 lbs
18 - 18 - 2

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lasse Alatalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 18 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nebojsa Mihattovic!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mihattovic has his takedown stuffed
and Alatalo counters with a nice uppercut.
Mihattovic has his takedown stuffed
and Mihattovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mihattovic avoids the body shot from Alatalo.
Mihattovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alatalo but Alatalo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lasse Alatalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nebojsa Mihattovic.
Mihattovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Alatalo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mihattovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jab from Alatalo.
Alatalo throws a shot to the body.
Nebojsa Mihattovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Mihattovic.
Mihattovic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alatalo cracks Mihattovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mihattovic moves forwards but Alatalo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alatalo lands a head shot.
Alatalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Mihattovic is just out of range.
Alatalo moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMihattovic.
Alatalo stuns Mihattovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mihattovic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alatalo backs up against the cage.
Mihattovic cracks Alatalo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Alatalo lands a jab to Mihattovic's midsection.
Alatalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mihattovic has his takedown stuffed
and Alatalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mihattovic fails with the takedown.
Mihattovic moves out of range as Alatalo strikes.
Mihattovic shoots for a takedown but Alatalo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alatalo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alatalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihattovic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mihattovic fails with the takedown
and Alatalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Alatalo.
Mihattovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mihattovic shoots and misses
and Alatalo counters with a nice uppercut.

Mihattovic is rocked!
Alatalo circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Mihattovic to the canvas! Mihattovic doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Alatalo keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lasse Alatalo!
During a confident post fight interview, Lasse Alatalo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.