PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Finnian Liam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Sommers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Liam
vs
Sommers

185 cm
24
214 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

187 cm
24
217 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Finnian Liam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vic Sommers!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sommers was well out of range. Poor timing from Liam.
Sommers lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Finnian Liam has been cut.

Sommers closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sommers trying to mount his opponent but Liam defends it.
Liam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sommers is trying to control the action in half guard but Liam is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Liam avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sommers.
Liam is looking to improve his position.
Sommers is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Liam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Liam regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sommers.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sommers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Liam controls Sommers momentarily but Sommers frees himself.
Sommers throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sommers throws a big right hand that misses.

Sommers drops back looking for a leg! Liam is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Liam manages to kick Sommers off! Sommers jumps back into Liam's guard.
Sommers postures up.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Liam just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Liam takes a swing at Sommers's ribcage but misses.
Liam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sommers was well out of range. Poor timing from Liam.
Liam misses with a head kick.
Liam slips a jab from Sommers.
Sommers misses with a series of wild punches.
Sommers just misses with a punch to the body.
Liam throws a body punch but Sommers moves out of range.
Sommers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sommers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sommers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liam sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Liam misses with a double jab.
Liam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Liam looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sommers misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Sommers.
Liam misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sommers.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sommers.
Sommers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Liam circles away quickly and effectively.
Sommers misses with an attempted mid kick.
Liam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice body kick from Liam.
Left hook, right uppercut from Liam.
Sommers misses with a two punch combination.
Liam lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sommers at a distance.
Sommers looks gassed!
Liam lands a nice shot to the body.
Good work by Sommers as he checks the leg kick.
Sommers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liam throws a good cross that connects.
Liam scores with a kick to the body.
Liam lands with a good body shot.
Liam wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A punch combination from Liam misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Liam, as that shot connected.
Sommers takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sommers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sommers on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Donk. Liam catches Sommers right on the button with a cross.
Liam misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Liam just misses with a punch to the body.
Liam takes a swing at Sommers's ribcage but misses.
Liam throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sommers cracks Liam with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Liam swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sommers swings for the body but Liam moves out of range.
Sommers slips a jab and a cross from Liam.
Liam uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sommers.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sommers throws a head kick but Liam moves out of range.
Sommers throws a series of punches but Liam avoids them all with ease.

Sommers gets a takedown into half guard.
Sommers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Finnian Liam dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Finnian Liam's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Sommers misses with an uppercut.
Liam lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Liam lands with an overhand left.

Sommers fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Liam sprawls well initially but Sommers persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Sommers.
Liam is refusing to be controlled, as Sommers sits in half guard.
Liam blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sommers.
Sommers is keen to just control but Liam is a slippery customer.
Liam knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sommers on the ground.
Sommers wants to pass the guard but Liam is defending well.
Liam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sommers is looking to take a break and control but Liam is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Liam wants to control but Sommers is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Liam throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sommers.
Liam ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sommers is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick from Liam misses.
Sommers is looking to score with low kicks.
Liam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liam cracks Sommers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Liam is looking to wear down Sommers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Danga de danga de dang - Liam scores with a four punch combination!
Liam lands with a good body shot.
Liam jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sommers tries to move into range but Liam moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sommers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sommers checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sommers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sommers misses with a head kick.
Sommers sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Liam throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sommers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vic Sommers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Liam lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sommers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Liam as he avoids it easily.
Liam throws a one two combo.
Liam misses with a wild combination.
Liam throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Liam slips a jab and a cross from Sommers.
Liam punishes Sommers's body with a nice straight punch.
Decent striking displayed by Liam there.

Sommers gets the takedown into side control.
Sommers is looking to take a break and control but Liam is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Liam defending against the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sommers wants to control but Liam is keeping him busy.
Sommers looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Liam is avoiding damage well.
Liam manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Liam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sommers takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sommers trying to control from half guard but Liam is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sommers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sommers working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sommers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sommers throws a strike but Liam avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Sommers connects with a couple of short punches.
Sommers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sommers wants to control from the top but Liam keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liam preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Finnian Liam dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Finnian Liam's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Liam throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck for Sommers with that takedown attempt.
Liam swings for the body but Sommers moves out of range.
Liam comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Liam. Sommers does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sommers is defended easily by Liam.
A decent looking cross lands there for Liam.
Liam digs a good hook to Sommers's body.
Liam throws a head kick that half lands.
Liam misses with a body shot.
Liam digs a good body shot into Sommers's ribs.
Sommers shoots in but Liam avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Finnian Liam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Sommers.
Sommers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liam.
Sommers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Liam gets caught flat footed, as Sommers shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sommers looking to pass the guard.
Liam working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sommers.
Liam utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sommers postures up.
Sommers trying to control but Liam is working from the bottom.
Sommers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sommers stands up over Liam, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liam is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sommers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sommers slips a jab and a cross from Liam.
Liam misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sommers.
Vic Sommers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Liam avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sommers throws a head kick that misses.
Liam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liam throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Liam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sommers misses with a low kick as Liam jumps back.
Liam lands with a nice combination. Sommers backs away looking to recover.
Sommers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Liam.
Sommers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sommers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liam.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liam tried to score with a low kick but Sommers checks it.

Liam gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Liam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sommers is in close to Liam's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sommers throwing strikes but missing.
Sommers trying to control but Liam is working from the bottom.
Sommers postures up in Liam's guard and throws a big left but Liam blocks it.
Liam preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sommers scoring with some ground and pound.
Sommers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vic Sommers has got the better of the ground game so far.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Liam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sommers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sommers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Liam circles away quickly and effectively.
Liam misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Liam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sommers.
Liam throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sommers misses with a hook.
Liam tries to land a front kick but Sommers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sommers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Liam.
Sommers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finnian Liam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sommers closes the distance and clinches up with Liam, looking for a takedown. Sommers pushes Liam against the cage but Liam circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Liam moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Finnian Liam showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Liam, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finnian Liam!