PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hemmo Partanen (ranked 3034 p4p, 5893 weight class) and Wolfgang Pauli (ranked 410 p4p, 668 weight class). The key to victory for Hemmo Partanen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Partanen
vs
Pauli

189 cm
25
195
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
192
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Monkey Business

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hemmo Partanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wolfgang Pauli!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Partanen scores with a jab to the body.
Pauli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Partanen connects with a crisp jab.
Pauli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pauli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Partanen was well out of range. Poor timing from Pauli.
Pauli looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Pauli misses.

Partanen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pauli sprawling to the canvas! Pauli rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Partanen finish him?!

Pauli is rocked!

It looks like Wolfgang Pauli has been cut.
Partanen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partanen throws a monster overhand right that drops Pauli! Partanen follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hemmo Partanen!