PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristian Johansson (ranked 3862 p4p, 171 weight class) and Toni Eerkilaa (ranked 3712 p4p, 166 weight class). Eerkilaa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Welcome People. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Johansson
vs
Eerkilaa

207 cm
34
285 lbs
17 - 5 - 0

207 cm
44
285 lbs
34 - 28 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kristian Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 28 - 0, fighting out of London, Toni Eerkilaa!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson misses with a hook. Eerkilaa ducked under it nicely.
Eerkilaa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Eerkilaa throws a right hand that misses
and Johansson counters with a nice uppercut.
Eerkilaa throws a lazy right hand but Johansson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Johansson lands a big head kick that sends Eerkilaa tumbling to the mat! Johansson takes a step backwards and waves Eerkilaa back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Johansson defending well as Eerkilaa loads up on a big left hand.
Johansson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Eerkilaa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johansson digs a good hook to Eerkilaa's body.
Eerkilaa defending well as Johansson loads up on a big left hand.
Eerkilaa is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Eerkilaa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Johansson can pounce on him.
Johansson scores with a shot to the body.
Johansson scores with a leg kick.

Johansson cracks Eerkilaa with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Johansson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Eerkilaa to stand back up!

Eerkilaa is rocked!
Johansson connects with a body shot.
Eerkilaa is still on wobbly legs! Can Johansson finish him?
Eerkilaa looks winded!
Johansson fakes the body blow, causing Eerkilaa to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Eerkilaa goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kristian Johansson!
Kristian Johansson thanked the fans post fight for their support.