PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alte Packin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Rajala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rajala has chosen The Game - Dope Boys as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Packin
vs
Rajala

177 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

179 cm
20
166 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alte Packin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otto Rajala!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rajala slaps away a takedown attempt from Packin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Packin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Packin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Rajala closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Rajala pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Packin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Rajala rushes Packin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Rajala breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rajala avoids the body shot from Packin.

Rajala closes the distance and clinches.
Rajala lands a right hand.

Rajala pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rajala circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rajala makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

Rajala is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Packin's half guard.
Rajala controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Packin looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rajala pushes past his half guard into mount!
Rajala tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rajala putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rajala with the ground and pound from mount.
Rajala with the ground and pound from mount.
Rajala controlling the pace for now.
Rajala's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

Rajala is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Rajala!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Otto Rajala!