PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Takatukka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Seeberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seeberg is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alice in chains - Check my brain. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Takatukka
vs
Seeberg

194 cm
22
170 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

172 cm
22
164 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

RMC - $ 11 Shorts!

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mikko Takatukka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anton Seeberg!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takatukka punishes Seeberg's body with a nice straight punch.
Takatukka throws a shot from downtown. Seeberg moves away and avoids it.
Nice jab there from Takatukka.
Seeberg tries to clinch but Takatukka is having none of it.
Seeberg shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Takatukka but Takatukka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fighters circling - Takatukka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seeberg is looking to clinch but Takatukka is avoiding it.
Takatukka misses with a straight right.
Takatukka misses with a hook. Seeberg ducked under it nicely.
Takatukka scores with a nice head shot.
A big left from Takatukka misses.
Seeberg is looking to clinch.
Takatukka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Seeberg tries to clinch but Takatukka is having none of it.
Seeberg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Takatukka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Takatukka lands a jab to Seeberg's midsection.
Takatukka misses with a wild combination.
Seeberg looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Takatukka circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seeberg ducks under a wild hook from Takatukka.
Takatukka cracks Seeberg with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A left lands for Takatukka.
Seeberg tries a head kick but it misses.
Mikko Takatukka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takatukka throws a nice looking combination but Seeberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Takatukka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Takatukka has Seeberg up against the cage in a clinch.
Seeberg lands a damaging elbow.
Takatukka dodges an elbow strike from Seeberg.
Seeberg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Takatukka avoids a wild elbow strike from Seeberg.
Takatukka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seeberg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seeberg looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike.
Takatukka really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Takatukka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seeberg's elbow.
Seeberg prevents Takatukka from breaking the clinch.
Seeberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takatukka avoids the elbow strike from Seeberg, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takatukka.
Takatukka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Takatukka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Takatukka.
Seeberg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Takatukka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Takatukka manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Takatukka misses.
Takatukka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Seeberg slips a jab from Takatukka.
Takatukka cracks Seeberg with a right hand to the side of the head.
Seeberg doesn't manage to clinch there - Takatukka circles away.
Seeberg is looking to clinch.
Takatukka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Takatukka is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Good standup being displayed there by Takatukka as he connects with a hook.
Seeberg walks into a jab.
Seeberg fails with an attempt to clinch.

Takatukka clinches up with Seeberg and pushes him back against the cage.

Seeberg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seeberg tries to clinch but Takatukka is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seeberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Takatukka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Seeberg is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seeberg throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Takatukka scores with a punch to the head.
Takatukka moves out of range of the body kick.

Takatukka rushes Seeberg and presses him up against the cage.
Takatukka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seeberg.
A body shot lands from Takatukka.

Seeberg breaks from the clinch.
Seeberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Takatukka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Takatukka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Takatukka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Takatukka is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Seeberg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Takatukka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Takatukka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Takatukka throws a lazy uppercut
and Seeberg counters with a good, hard body kick but Takatukka shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takatukka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takatukka lands the left hand.
Seeberg slips a jab and a cross from Takatukka.
Seeberg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seeberg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takatukka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Takatukka jabs Seeberg right on the nose. Seeberg blinks but takes it well.
Seeberg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Takatukka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Takatukka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Takatukka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Seeberg doesn't manage to clinch there - Takatukka circles away.
Seeberg slips under a jab from Takatukka.
Takatukka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Takatukka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Takatukka with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A swing and a miss from Takatukka.
Takatukka connects with a single shot there.
Takatukka with a nice cross.

Seeberg moves into range and clinches up with Takatukka.
Takatukka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikko Takatukka dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Takatukka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Takatukka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Takatukka throws a jab but it's blocked by Seeberg.
Seeberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Takatukka missing with a left hand there. Seeberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Seeberg forces Takatukka back against the cage and clinches.
Takatukka has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Seeberg lands an elbow just above Takatukka 's eye.
Seeberg leaning against his opponent.
Seeberg has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takatukka.
Seeberg blocking some punches.
Seeberg throws an elbow that misses.
Takatukka lands with a short shot to the head.
Seeberg lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Takatukka.
The referee is keeping an eye on Seeberg - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Seeberg creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Takatukka throws a head punch that misses.
Takatukka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Seeberg misses with an elbow over the top.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike.
Mikko Takatukka has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takatukka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seeberg blocks a body shot from Takatukka.
Seeberg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seeberg looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Seeberg will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Takatukka up against the cage.
Seeberg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike from Seeberg.
Takatukka being controlled against the cage.
Takatukka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seeberg blocks a body shot from Takatukka.
Takatukka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Takatukka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike.
Takatukka blocks the elbow strike.
Takatukka avoids a wild elbow strike from Seeberg.
Takatukka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takatukka lands a right hand.
Takatukka takes an elbow to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Seeberg throws an elbow but misses.
Takatukka swings wildly with an uppercut but Seeberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takatukka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Takatukka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Seeberg trying to stall but Takatukka improves his position.
Takatukka is trying to push Seeberg away but Seeberg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Takatukka working aggressively here.
Seeberg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takatukka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seeberg pushes off an throws an elbow but Takatukka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Seeberg lands with a left to the head.
Seeberg looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Seeberg misses with an elbow strike.
Seeberg misses with an elbow strike.
Seeberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike.
Takatukka misses with a punch on the inside.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike from Seeberg.
Seeberg looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Seeberg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takatukka works on Seeberg's body with a couple of short punches.
Takatukka avoids a wild elbow strike from Seeberg.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takatukka.
Takatukka can't find room to land a body shot as Seeberg controls the action.
Nice elbow from Seeberg.
Takatukka dodges an elbow strike from Seeberg.
Seeberg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Takatukka scores with a shot to the side of Seeberg's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Takatukka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Takatukka tries to circle away but Seeberg has him pinned against the cage.
Takatukka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Takatukka throws a head punch that misses.
Takatukka struggles to land a body shot inside as Seeberg controls his hands.
A short left from Takatukka.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike from Seeberg.
Seeberg looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Takatukka avoids a wild elbow strike from Seeberg.
Takatukka manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seeberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seeberg pushes off an throws an elbow but Takatukka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Takatukka digs a right hand underneath Seeberg's ribcage. Seeberg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Takatukka has Seeberg pressed against the cage, preventing Seeberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seeberg.
Seeberg is looking to control Takatukka's arms but Takatukka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Seeberg has his back to the cage.
Takatukka throws a punch but it's blocked by Seeberg.

Takatukka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Takatukka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Seeberg's hands.

Takatukka clinches up against the cage.
Seeberg lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Seeberg throws an elbow but it misses.
Takatukka has a couple of punches blocked by Seeberg.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takatukka.
Takatukka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Takatukka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takatukka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Seeberg.
Takatukka misses with the head strike.
Takatukka misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Takatukka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Seeberg misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikko Takatukka dominated that second round.
That's time! Takatukka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Takatukka's corner calls for a 1-2. Takatukka obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Takatukka getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Takatukka keeps the fight on the outside.
Seeberg tries to clinch but Takatukka moves out of range.
Takatukka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Takatukka throws a nice looking combination but Seeberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Takatukka throws a hook to the side of Seeberg's head but Seeberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Takatukka takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Takatukka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Takatukka throws a hook to the side of Seeberg's head but Seeberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Takatukka with a hook.
Seeberg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Takatukka.
Takatukka lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mikko Takatukka is winning the standup battle so far.
Takatukka lands with a cross.
Seeberg fails with an attempt to clinch.

Takatukka has Seeberg up against the cage in a clinch.
Seeberg pushes off an throws an elbow but Takatukka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Takatukka lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takatukka swings wildly with an uppercut but Seeberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seeberg lands a nice elbow.
Takatukka misses with some punches.
Seeberg misses with an elbow strike.
Seeberg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Seeberg throws an elbow but misses.
Takatukka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike.
Seeberg pressing his opponent against the cage.
Takatukka blocks the elbow strike.
Takatukka tries to throw a body punch but Seeberg avoids it by throwing Takatukka back against the cage.
Takatukka blocks an elbow strike from Seeberg.
Takatukka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Seeberg taking a breather.
Takatukka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takatukka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seeberg gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takatukka.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seeberg pushes off an throws an elbow but Takatukka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Seeberg misses with an elbow over the top.
Seeberg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Takatukka's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Takatukka fails to land.
Seeberg creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Takatukka avoids the elbow strike from Seeberg, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seeberg.
Seeberg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Takatukka's defenses.
Seeberg is trying to stall.
Takatukka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Seeberg backwards.
Seeberg blocks an uppercut.
Takatukka has a couple of punches blocked by Seeberg.
Takatukka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seeberg misses with an elbow over the top.
Takatukka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seebergs head.
Seeberg throws an elbow that misses.
Takatukka blocks the elbow strike.
Takatukka working aggressively here.
Takatukka blocks the elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takatukka misses with some punches.
Seeberg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Takatukka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seeberg throws an elbow but it misses.
Good body shot from Takatukka.
Seeberg misses with an elbow over the top.
Seeberg lands an elbow that stopped Takatukka in his tracks for a moment.

Takatukka is rocked!
Seeberg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Oh Takatukka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seeberg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Takatukka's defenses.
Seeberg creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Takatukka! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Seeberg.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Seeberg!
Anton Seeberg decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.