PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Bhuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Worsely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Bhuda
vs
Worsely

170 cm
21
165 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

175 cm
21
166 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sammy Bhuda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Worsely!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bhuda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Worsely checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bhuda misses with a low kick as Worsely jumps back.
Bhuda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bhuda shoots in for a takedown but Worsely shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A solid body kick from Bhuda.
Bhuda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Worsely avoids the head kick by Bhuda.
Bhuda looks to land a left hand but Worsely moved out of range nicely.
Worsely throws the left hand but Bhuda avoids the punch easily.
Bhuda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Worsely throws a shot to the body.
Worsely tests Bhuda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bhuda, right into the meat.
Worsely checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Worsely throws an overhand right that lands on Bhuda's shoulder, as Bhuda tries to avoid the shot.
Bhuda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Worsely makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Worsely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bhuda.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bhuda.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worsely scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A low kick from Bhuda misses
and Worsely cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bhuda tries to land a leg kick but Worsely saw it coming and moves away.
Worsely bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bhuda's head.
Worsely ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bhuda moves away.

Bhuda drives through with a takedown into guard.
Worsely manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Worsely is landing with some decent strikes but Bhuda is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Worsely lands a big shot there that rocks Bhuda but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bhuda is in a horrible position here. Worsely smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Bhuda is rocked!
Bhuda wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Oh Bhuda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Worsely scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bhuda?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big strike lands for Worsely! That's really hurt Bhuda and he's turned his back - Worsely keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Worsely jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Worsely!