PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Qwis Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viljo Nieminen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rey's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Murder was the case . Qwis Rey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Rey
vs
Nieminen

192 cm
26
279 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Qwis Rey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Viljo Nieminen!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Nieminen finds it's target.

It looks like Qwis Rey has been cut.
Rey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Nieminen clinches up with Rey and pushes him back against the cage.

Rey breaks the clinch.

Nieminen moves into range and clinches up with Rey.
Rey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rey has Nieminen pressed against the cage, preventing Nieminen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nieminen tries to break the clinch but Rey is controlling the position.
Nieminen has had enough of the clinch but Rey keeps him there for the moment.
Nieminen working hard to break the clinch.

Rey breaks the clinch.
Nieminen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch lands to the side of Rey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Rey misses.
Nieminen wants to clinch up but Rey keeps it at a distance.
Rey throws a nice looking combination but Nieminen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nieminen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rey's head backwards.

Qwis Rey's cut is getting worse.
Rey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rey swats away the attempt to clinch by Nieminen.
Rey looks for the body kick but Nieminen saw that one coming.
Nieminen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nieminen blocks a head kick by Rey.
Nieminen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rey is breathing heavily.
Rey keeps the fight on the outside.
Nieminen tries to clinch but Rey moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieminen is looking to clinch but Rey is avoiding it.
Nieminen tries to clinch but Rey is having none of it.
Nieminen tries to clinch there but Rey circles away.
Nieminen tries to clinch there but Rey circles away.
Nieminen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Nieminen has taken the fight to the clinch.

Nieminen manages to break the clinch.
Nieminen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rey.

Nieminen pushes Rey up against the cage in a clinch.
Rey is trying to break the clinch but Nieminen is controlling him.

Rey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nieminen tries to clinch but Rey is having none of it.

Rey drives through and clinches with Nieminen against the cage.

Nieminen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Nieminen lands a left and a right that send Rey crashing to the mat, dazed. Nieminen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Rey is rocked!

Qwis Rey's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Qwis Rey's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Viljo Nieminen!