PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Dickson (ranked 9652 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pasi Parruttaja (ranked 7820 p4p, 0 weight class). Pasi Parruttaja has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dickson
vs
Parruttaja

212 cm
24
279 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

200 cm
18
258 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Felix Dickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pasi Parruttaja!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickson dodges the punch combination from Parruttaja.
Dickson shoots for a double leg takedown but Parruttaja sprawls well. He's pushed Dickson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Parruttaja throws out a counter right but Dickson avoids it with no problem.
Parruttaja throws a series of punches but Dickson avoids them all with ease.
Dickson throws a head kick that half lands.
Parruttaja fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Parruttaja has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dickson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parruttaja.
A right-left combo lands from Dickson.
Parruttaja lands an overhand right.

It looks like Felix Dickson has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dickson is defended easily by Parruttaja.
Parruttaja punishes Dickson's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Parruttaja has cracked Dickson with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Parruttaja lands another huge swinging hook and Dickson tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Dickson, before Parruttaja can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pasi Parruttaja!
After winning the bout, Pasi Parruttaja thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.