PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sampsa Pellervoinen (ranked 2310 p4p, 318 weight class) and Michio Kaku (ranked 5069 p4p, 602 weight class). Kaku has chosen We will rock you as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pellervoinen
vs
Kaku

195 cm
24
217 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

190 cm
30
205 lbs
6 - 6 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sampsa Pellervoinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michio Kaku!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Pellervoinen - just one landing.
Pellervoinen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pellervoinen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kaku with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kaku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaku gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kaku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sampsa Pellervoinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michio Kaku.
Some wild striking there from Kaku.
Pellervoinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pellervoinen throws a good cross that connects.
Pellervoinen digs a good body shot into Kaku's ribs.
Kaku darts in looking for a takedown but Pellervoinen gets double underhooks and turns Kaku into the cage.
Nice shot by Pellervoinen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pellervoinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pellervoinen cracks Kaku with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Pellervoinen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kaku to stand back up!
Sampsa Pellervoinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaku gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Pellervoinen gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampsa Pellervoinen!
Michio Kaku was interviewed post fight and said '...'.