PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wavy Davy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joonas Mustonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davy comes to the cage accompanied by The Rolling Stones - Sympathy For The Devil. Joonas Mustonen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Davy
vs
Mustonen

159 cm
22
147 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

167 cm
22
140 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wavy Davy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joonas Mustonen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mustonen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Davy to the ground. Mustonen is now in Davy's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Mustonen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Davy dives on top into guard.
Mustonen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Davy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

Mustonen looking for submissions off his back.
Davy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mustonen wants to get back to full guard.
Mustonen is trying to control but can't.
Davy wants to take a breather but Mustonen is having none of it.
Mustonen is looking to improve his position.
Mustonen tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Davy has advanced to mount. Uh oh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustonen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mustonen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Davy controlling his opponent.
Mustonen is looking to improve his position but Davy isn't that keen on the idea.
Mustonen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustonen looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Mustonen can't escape the position.
Davy is trying to stick to Mustonen's back but Mustonen is turning into Davy. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Davy's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Mustonen.
Mustonen wants to control from the top but Davy keeps moving.
Davy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mustonen controls the pace.
Mustonen postures up.
Mustonen won't allow Davy to sweep him here.
Mustonen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davy pulls Mustonen in close to prevent any damage.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Wavy Davy.
Mustonen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Davy.
Mustonen throws a body punch but Davy moves out of range.
A jab from Mustonen misses.
Mustonen misses the shot to the body.
Davy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mustonen.
Davy throws a looping overhand right but Mustonen ducks down to avoid it.
Davy thumps Mustonen with a low kick.
Davy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Davy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mustonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Mustonen.
Mustonen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Davy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Davy tries to clinch but Mustonen moves out of range.
Mustonen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mustonen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mustonen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davy sprawls well. Davy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mustonen gets slowly back to his feet.
Wavy Davy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joonas Mustonen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davy tries to close the distance and clinch but Mustonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mustonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wavy Davy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mustonen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davy stuns Mustonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mustonen fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joonas Mustonen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Davy lands a nice shot that snaps Mustonen's head back.
Davy moves away from the strike by Mustonen.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Davy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mustonen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mustonen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mustonen looks for a takedown but Davy sprawls well.
Mustonen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mustonen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mustonen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustonen.
Davy connects with a crisp jab.
Mustonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mustonen misses with an uppercut.
Davy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davy ducks under a wild hook from Mustonen.
Mustonen avoids the body shot from Davy.
Davy takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Davy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mustonen checks a low kick from Davy.
Davy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustonen.
Davy lands a high kick!
Mustonen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mustonen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Davy has time to react.

Mustonen drives through with a takedown into Davy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Mustonen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davy is keeping the position for now.
Mustonen pushes down on Davy's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mustonen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Davy tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mustonen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joonas Mustonen!
Joonas Mustonen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that FinnSubs logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.