PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jari Juntta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sorbinian Potasu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Juntta
vs
Potasu

188 cm
20
260 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

200 cm
21
270 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

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Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jari Juntta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sorbinian Potasu!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juntta fails to land the takedown.
Juntta fails with the takedown

Potasu lands a big right hand that sends Juntta crashing to the mat! Potasu stays standing though and waves Juntta back to his feet!

Juntta is rocked!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Juntta.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jari Juntta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juntta fails with a takedown attempt.
Potasu stuffs the takedown attempt from Juntta. Juntta gets slowly back to his feet.
Juntta shoots for a double leg takedown but Potasu sprawls well. He's pushed Juntta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Potasu slaps away a takedown attempt from Juntta, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jari Juntta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potasu thows a body shot but no joy.
Juntta dives in for a single leg takedown but Potasu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Potasu breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Potasu misses.
Juntta looks for a takedown but Potasu sprawls well.
Juntta slips under a jab from Potasu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juntta shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Juntta tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Potasu defends well and Juntta ends up having to push Potasu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Potasu is trying to force a seperation but Juntta has the dominant position.
Potasu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Juntta tries for a takedown. No joy.
Potasu is defending well against a takedown attempt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Juntta. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Potasu prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Potasu.

Juntta lands a takedown into guard.
Potasu pulls Juntta in close to prevent any damage.
Potasu keeping moving, preventing Juntta from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potasu looking to control.
Juntta throws a strike but Potasu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Juntta working a defensive guard here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Potasu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Juntta will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potasu sitting in guard here, content to control.
Juntta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sorbinian Potasu.
Potasu stuffs the takedown.
Juntta looks for a takedown but Potasu sprawls well.
A left lands for Potasu.
Juntta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Potasu sprawls well. Potasu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Juntta gets slowly back to his feet.
Juntta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Potasu counters with a crisp one two that drops Juntta! Potasu thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Juntta to his feet! Juntta is in big trouble!
Oh Juntta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Potasu circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Juntta to the canvas! Juntta doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Potasu keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sorbinian Potasu!
Sorbinian Potasu bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.