PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eun Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gigantor Tremendous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Park comes to the cage accompanied by like a emo. Tremendous has chosen Segertåget - Maskinen as his entrance music. Gigantor Tremendous will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Park
vs
Tremendous

185 cm
23
245 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

209 cm
20
260 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Natural Nutrition

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eun Park!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gigantor Tremendous!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Park stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Park wants it to stay on the feet.

Tremendous gets caught flat footed, as Park shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Park preventing the sweep.
Park working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Park in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tremendous keeping moving, preventing Park from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Park works over Tremendous with some ground and pound from guard.
Park postures up in Tremendous's guard and throws a big left but Tremendous blocks it.
Park might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Park thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tremendous is trying to control the position but Park postures up.
Park throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Park postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Park trying to control the position from guard on top but Tremendous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Park trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Park tries to free his leg and advance position but Tremendous is retaining full guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tremendous has his takedown stuffed

and Park counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Park throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Park is thwarting Tremendous's attempts to control the position.
Park throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Park throwing shots but Tremendous is blocking nicely.
Park could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Park looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tremendous with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Park seems to be looking for submissions.
Park thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Park is working for a kimura but Tremendous is defending it quite comfortably.

Park is trying to work for a kimura but Tremendous is defending well.
Park is breathing heavily.
Park tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tremendous knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tremendous trying to control from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Park not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tremendous wants to improve his position but Park is controlling well.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tremendous with a poor takedown

and Park counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Eun Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gigantor Tremendous.
Park throwing strikes from guard but Tremendous blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tremendous is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tremendous pulls Park in close to prevent any damage.

Tremendous is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Park defends well.
Park throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tremendous works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Park wants to control from the top but Tremendous keeps moving.
Tremendous preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Park trying to control the position from guard on top but Tremendous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tremendous misses with a takedown

and Park counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tremendous controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Park not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eun Park dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Tremendous lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Park scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Park fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Park working the head and body with strikes.
Park wants to control but Tremendous is keeping him busy.

Park tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Park has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tremendous manages to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tremendous makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tremendous.
Tremendous is looking to stand up but Park isn't so interested in that idea.
Tremendous working a defensive guard here.

Tremendous is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tremendous thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Tremendous trying to control the position.
Park missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tremendous trying to keep a closed guard but Park is proving a slippery customer.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Park scores with a takedown into Tremendous's guard.

Tremendous looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Park connects with a couple of short punches.
Park lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tremendous is trying to control the position but Park postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tremendous keeping moving, preventing Park from controlling successfully.
Park is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Park stands and throws Tremendous's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Park with the ground and pound but Tremendous regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Eun Park overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tremendous is trying to maintain the position but Park is very close to passing his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tremendous is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tremendous trying to control but Park postures up.
Park thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tremendous's head.
Park looks to land a strike but Tremendous avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Park is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tremendous is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Park is fighting to break Tremendous's control of his arms but Tremendous is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eun Park dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Tremendous closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tremendous lands in his opponent's guard.
Tremendous trying to control the position from guard on top but Park is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Park trying to keep a closed guard but Tremendous is proving a slippery customer.
Park can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tremendous controls the pace.
Tremendous trying to control the position from guard on top but Park is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Park trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Park is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Park looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tremendous keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Park's head.
Park not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tremendous seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Park looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tremendous is one step ahead there.
Park keeping moving, preventing Tremendous from controlling successfully.
Tremendous won't allow Park to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tremendous content to stall in guard here.
Tremendous sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Park's guard.
Tremendous scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tremendous is thwarting Park's attempts to control the position.
Tremendous winds up and cracks Park with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tremendous takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Park taking some punishment here, with Tremendous in his half guard.
Tremendous is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tremendous avoids the attempt from Park to control.
Tremendous breaks from Park's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Tremendous.
Tremendous scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Park?
Tremendous punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tremendous landing strikes, looking to finish!

Tremendous goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Park is on top in guard.
Park postures up in Tremendous's guard and throws a big left but Tremendous blocks it.
Park is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tremendous has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Park throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Park working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Tremendous is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Park trying to control the position from guard on top but Tremendous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Park throws a strike but Tremendous rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tremendous passes Park's left leg - he's now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gigantor Tremendous comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Park has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Eun Park!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight as a draw!

The fight ends as a draw!