PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Skyler Green (ranked 6019 p4p, 650 weight class) and Luukas Porvola (ranked 6598 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Green
vs
Porvola

170 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Skyler Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luukas Porvola!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porvola throws a hook but Green avoids it easily.
Green fails to land the takedown.
Green could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Porvola rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jab from Porvola.
Green tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Porvola defends well and Green ends up having to push Porvola into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Green on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Porvola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green throws a big counter combination but Porvola scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Porvola. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green shoots in but Porvola avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skyler Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porvola throws a body shot but no joy.
Porvola throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Green stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Porvola paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Green fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Porvola avoids it really well and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Porvola fails to land with a series of punches.
Porvola digs a good body shot into Green's ribs.
Porvola swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green slips under a jab from Porvola.
Green looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Porvola lands with a good body shot.
Green fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Green is breathing heavily.
Porvola stuffs the takedown attempt from Green. Green gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice side step and Porvola releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Porvola lands the left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Porvola pinned against the cage. Porvola gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
Porvola has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Porvola with a nice cross.
Porvola drops Green with a naaaaasty hook - Green is in real trouble here! Porvola dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luukas Porvola!
Luukas Porvola decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.