PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liu Bei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and That Guy (ranked 0 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.

Bei
vs
Guy

186 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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PhoQus Sports Enhancement

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, Liu Bei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, That Guy!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

It looks like That Guy has been cut.
Bei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bei is trying hard to land a takedown here. Guy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bei avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bei shoots in for a takedown but Guy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Guy slips a straight right by Bei.
Guy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guy.
Guy takes one to the chin there.

Guy is rocked!
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Bei.
Guy is still on wobbly legs! Can Bei finish him?
Guy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bei pinned against the cage. Bei gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Guy seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters circling - Bei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guy tries to clinch up.
Bei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bei misses with a looping right.
Guy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bei swivels and escapes.
Liu Bei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of That Guy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guy.
Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bei swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
Bei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guy slips a jab from Bei.
Guy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Guy slips under a jab.
Guy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bei.

Bei cracks Guy with a big right hand and Guy goes down!
Guy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bei's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bei trying to control the position from guard on top but Guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Bei stands up from Guy's guard - Bei perhaps looking for a knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bei shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Guy napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Bei decides to stand back up. Bei steps back and let's Guy get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bei looks to throw the jab but Guy is out of range.
Bei lands a jab to the nose.

Bei takes the fight into the clinch.

Bei jumps guard.
Guy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guy trying to move into half guard but instead Bei has managed to sweep!
Guy wants to stand and escape but Bei is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bei 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.
Bei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Bei decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bei scores with the left hand. Guy knows he should have avoided that one.
Bei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guy.
Guy looks gassed!
Guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
BOOM! Bei lands a beautiful left hook that drops Guy. Guy tries to recover but Bei is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Guy lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liu Bei!