PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Romeo Platinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarppi Virne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Virne has chosen Jeff van Dyck - Soldier's Chant as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Platinov
vs
Virne

192 cm
25
247 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

187 cm
25
262 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Romeo Platinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarppi Virne!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Platinov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Virne.

It looks like Jarppi Virne has been cut.
Platinov throws an off balance right hand

and Virne counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Platinov!
Platinov is working to get back to half guard.
Virne thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Virne unloading with bombs!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Platinov tries to hold on but Virne pushes him away.
Virne cracks Platinov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

It looks like Romeo Platinov has been cut.
Platinov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Virne tries to push Platinov's head away but Platinov is holding on tight.
Platinov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Virne raining down shots from the mount!

Platinov is rocked!

Romeo Platinov's cut is getting worse.
Platinov is desperately trying to improve his position but Virne has a good base and remains in mount.
Oh Platinov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Virne postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Platinov bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Virne and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarppi Virne!