PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janis Petke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommi Tummutti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tummutti has chosen Tiamat - Cain as his entrance music. Tommi Tummutti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Petke
vs
Tummutti

185 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

188 cm
22
211 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

recos laboratory

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 Helsinki, Janis Petke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Tummutti!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petke plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Petke looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Tummutti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice combo by Tummutti! Oh, that's hurt him - Petke falls to the canvas and Tummutti follows him into side control.

Petke is rocked!

It looks like Janis Petke has been cut.
Tummutti passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Petke!
Oh Petke is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tummutti sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tummutti pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Tummutti sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Petke seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tummutti cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tummutti lands a nice shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tummutti looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Tummutti controlling from the full mount.
Petke in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tummutti controlling the pace for now.
Tummutti lands a big elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tummutti punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tummutti working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Petke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tummutti with a couple of short strikes.
Tummutti takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tummutti landing strikes, looking to finish!
Tummutti controlling the pace for now.

Tummutti is working for a guillotine from mount but Petke frees his head quite easily.
Tummutti postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Petke looks a forlorn figure.
Tummutti is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tummutti connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tummutti cracks Petke with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tummutti content just to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petke keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tummutti takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Petke wants to control but Tummutti is having none of it.
Petke keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Petke in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tummutti tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tummutti postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Petke looks a forlorn figure.

Tummutti has isolated one of Petke's arms. Petke looking to fight him off but Tummutti twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tommi Tummutti!