PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between yo mama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jukka Hilden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jukka Hilden will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

mama
vs
Hilden

190 cm
26
195 lbs
7 - 37 - 0

187 cm
21
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 7 - 37 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, yo mama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jukka Hilden!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mama shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hilden pinned against the cage. Hilden gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
mama shoots in for a takedown but Hilden shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
mama tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hilden sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten mama somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for yo mama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mama shoots for a takedown but Hilden saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

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

mama is rocked!

It looks like yo mama has been cut.
mama dodges the punch combination from Hilden.
Oh mama is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck with that takedown attempt from mama.
mama seems to have got his legs back now.
mama fails to land the takedown.
yo mama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Hilden forces mama back against the cage and clinches.
Hilden wants a takedown.
mama tries for a takedown. No joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
mama looking for a takedown.
mama looking for a takedown.

Hilden pulls guard successfully.
Hilden manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. mama manages to get himself to full guard.
mama is breathing heavily.
mama can't keep his opponent in guard - Hilden advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hilden is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. mama doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hilden.

Hilden is working for a submission of some sort.
mama knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hilden on the ground.
Hilden is looking to take a break and control but mama is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
mama wants to get back to his feet.
Hilden is taking a breather. mama says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hilden trying to control from half guard but mama is working away.
mama is trying to stand back up but Hilden is controlling him

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Hilden moves into the clinch.

Hilden drags the fight down to the ground.
Hilden is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hilden scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hilden slows the pace down in half guard.
Hilden works his way into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
mama is not content to let Hilden control the position.
mama takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
mama tries to escape but Hilden is in control.
Hilden moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
mama is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hilden controlling the position.

That's four 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.
mama wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
mama wants to get back to his feet but Hilden is dominant here and he's now got mama's back!
Hilden scores with strikes from the back.
mama holding both Hilden 's hands and preventing any damage.
Hilden trying to control momentarily.
Hilden lands a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jukka Hilden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on yo mama's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Hilden shoots in for a takedown but mama shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hilden throws a head kick but mama moves out of range.
Hilden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
mama fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Hilden has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hilden changes levels and goes for a takedown here. mama fights it off and pushes away nicely.
mama looks for a takedown but Hilden sprawls well.
mama stuffs the takedown attempt from Hilden. Hilden gets slowly back to his feet.
yo mama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jukka Hilden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
mama shoots in and drives through. Hilden sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hilden will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

mama scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
mama misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilden manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
mama thows a huge punch but Hilden dodges it nicely.
Hilden keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hilden is concentrating on defense, preventing mama from advancing position.

mama is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hilden defends it well.
mama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hilden keeps working.
Hilden gets full guard.
mama thows a big elbow that misses.
Hilden avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hilden has control of mama's left arm, preventing mama from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hilden keeping moving, preventing mama from controlling successfully.
Hilden is pulling down on mama's head. It's preventing any offense from mama, at least for the moment.

Hilden is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and mama defends well.
mama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
mama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
mama loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Hilden is looking for a triangle but mama pushes his legs off easily.
mama tries to stand but Hilden is controlling from the bottom.

mama is posturing up here but Hilden has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! mama tries to roll out but it's too tight and mama has to tap! Slick submission there by Hilden!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jukka Hilden!