PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between thomas vodar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Joonatan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think vodar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to holy diver. This should be fireworks!

vodar
vs
Joonatan

198 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

187 cm
19
217 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, thomas vodar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Teppo Joonatan!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joonatan keeps the fight on the outside.
Joonatan tries to clinch but vodar is having none of it.
Joonatan feints and then cracks vodar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow vodar down.
A swing and a miss from Joonatan.
vodar throws a head kick that misses.
Joonatan swats away the attempt to clinch by vodar.
Joonatan tries to clinch up but vodar circles away and keeps his distance.
vodar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joonatan at a distance.
Joonatan connects with a looping right hand.
Joonatan fails with an attempt to clinch.
vodar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Joonatan avoids a punch combination nicely.
vodar moves out of range of the body kick from Joonatan.
vodar misses with a low kick.
A left and a right from Joonatan both land. Nice combination.
Joonatan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joonatan is looking to clinch but vodar is avoiding it.

vodar tries to keep at a distance but Joonatan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Joonatan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Joonatan keeps control of vodar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
vodar takes an elbow to the temple.
Joonatan lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joonatan lands an uppercut.
vodar takes a shot to the head.

vodar is rocked!
A knee to the head by Joonatan.
Oh vodar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Joonatan looks gassed!
vodar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Joonatan smiles and moves away.

Joonatan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A shot in the inside from Joonatan.
vodar seems to have got his legs back now.
vodar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Joonatan has him pressed against the cage.
vodar is trying to break free.
vodar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Joonatan prevents vodar from breaking the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Joonatan.
Joonatan scores with a hook to the body.
vodar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Joonatan has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Joonatan.
Joonatan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Joonatan lands an elbow just above vodar 's eye.
Joonatan lands an elbow inside that vodar shrugs off.
vodar has Joonatan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Joonatan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Joonatan lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Joonatan on the inside.
Joonatan gets through vodar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
vodar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Joonatan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for thomas vodar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joonatan missing with knees to the body.
Joonatan is pressed up against the cage. vodar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Joonatan down to the mat. Joonatan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Joonatan is looking to clinch but vodar is avoiding it.
Joonatan tries to close the distance and clinch but vodar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
vodar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
vodar misses with a lunging right hand
and Joonatan counters with an outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
vodar scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Teppo Joonatan has been cut.
Joonatan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
vodar lands with a right that hurts Joonatan. Joonatan looks to clinch but vodar throws a short knee that drops Joonatan. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). thomas vodar!