PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andre Adams is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Adams
vs
Daley

190 cm
22
170 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

190 cm
26
182 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andre Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paul Daley!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams throws a head kick that half lands.
Daley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daley circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Adams wants to clinch but Daley slips to the side

and Daley counters by moving into the clinch.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Daley is blocking nicely.
Daley taking a breather.
Daley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Daley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adams.
Daley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adams looking to slow down the pace here.
Daley landing knees to the head.

It looks like Andre Adams has been cut.
Daley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Adams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adams scores with a knee to the head.

Daley is rocked!
Adams with a knee to the head.
Daley is still on wobbly legs! Can Adams finish him?
Adams tries a knee to the head but Daley blocks it.
Adams stalling against the cage.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Daley misses with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adams.
Adams stalling the fight.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Daley blocks it.
Daley seems to have recovered his senses.
Daley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adams blocks it with crossed arms.
Daley letting Adams take a breather here.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Adams lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daley connects with a knee to the head.
Daley looks gassed!
Daley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Daley is blocking nicely.
Adams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Adams throws an elbow that misses.
Daley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adams landing knees to the body.
Adams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Daley misses with a knee to the head.
Daley lands a nice knee to the body.
Adams with a knee to the head.
Daley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adams is defending well for now.
Daley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Adams connects with a knee to the head.
Adams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Daley's face.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams landing knees to the body.
Adams unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams lands a nice shot to the body.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Daley missing with knees to the body.
Adams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Adams landing knees to the head.
Come on Daley - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Adams landing knees to the head.
Daley is pressed up against the cage. Adams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Daley down to the mat. Daley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Paul Daley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daley darts in trying to clinch

and Adams counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Adams.
Daley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adams landing knees to the head.
Daley tries a knee to the head but Adams blocks it.
Adams taking a breather.
Adams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Adams landing knees to the body.
Adams connects with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley landing knees to the head.
Daley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adams.
Daley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Daley is blocking nicely.
Daley tries a knee to the head but Adams blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Adams.
Daley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adams blocks it with crossed arms.
Daley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Adams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Daley misses with a knee to the head.
Adams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Daley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Adams is trying to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Daley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Daley throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daley blocks it with crossed arms.
Daley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Daley is pushing Adams up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Knees in the clinch landing for Adams.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Adams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adams takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Daley stops a takedown attempt from Adams.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Daley blocks it.
Adams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Daley misses with a knee to the head.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Daley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adams avoids it.
Adams is trying to maintain a safe position but Daley gets an underhook and turns Adams into the cage.
Adams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Adams slowing the pace effectively.
Daley lands a good knee to the midsection. Adams won't want to take too many of those.
Adams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Adams.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daley stalling in the clinch but Adams improves position.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Daley blocks with his arms.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Daley blocks with his arms.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Daley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams lands a shot to the body.
Adams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Adams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andre Adams's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Daley moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off.
Adams wants to clinch but Daley slips to the side

and Daley counters by moving into the clinch.
Adams blocks the elbow strike.
Andre Adams has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Adams connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Daley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adams blocks it with crossed arms.
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Adams landing knees to the body.
Adams lands a knee to the head.
Adams working Daley over with knees to the body.
Adams lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Adams.
Adams lands a good knee to the midsection. Daley won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Adams.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daley lands a good knee to the midsection. Adams won't want to take too many of those.
Adams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Daley stalling the fight.
Adams landing knees to the head.
Adams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Adams tries to stall but Daley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daley is looking to control Adams's arms but Adams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Daley has his back to the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Daley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Adams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Daley stalls.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams pressing his opponent against the cage.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams crunches a lovely knee into Daley's ribcage.
Adams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Daley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Adams lands a nice knee to the body.
Daley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Adams lands a knee to the head.
Adams takes a knee right on the jaw!
Daley misses with a knee to the head.
Adams is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Daley is keeping busy.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

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.
Daley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Daley misses with a knee strike.
Daley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Daley prevents it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adams obliges.
Daley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adams with a knee to the head.
Daley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Adams's face.
Adams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Daley's face.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Daley avoids the damage to the body.
Daley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adams.
Adams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Adams crunches a lovely knee into Daley's ribcage.
Daley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adams avoiding damage as Daley throws knees to the body.
Adams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Adams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Adams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Daley is trying to maintain a safe position but Adams gets an underhook and turns Daley into the cage.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams misses with a knee to the head.
Adams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Daley tries a knee to the head but Adams blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adams obliges.
Daley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Daley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Daley misses with a knee strike.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Daley effectively controlling the action here.
Daley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Daley throws an elbow but it misses.
Adams with a knee to the head.
Daley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Daley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Daley throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Daley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Daley blocks it.
Daley has Adams pressed against the cage.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Daley blocks with his arms.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Daley tries to land a knee to the head but Adams blocks with his arms.
Daley effectively controlling the action here.
Adams lands a hook that snaps the head of Daley backwards.
Daley misses with a knee strike.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daley blocks it with crossed arms.
Daley taking a breather.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adams lands a knee to the body.
Adams scores a nice knee to the body.
Daley misses with a knee to the head.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Adams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andre Adams's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Adams circles away from the clinch attempt

and Adams holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Adams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Adams trying to control the position but instead, Daley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Adams into the cage.
Daley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Adams as Daley tries to tie him up.
Daley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adams blocks it with crossed arms.
Adams digs a right hand into Daley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daley's gas tank.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adams scores a nice knee to the body.
Adams stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Daley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adams.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adams obliges.
Daley tries to land knees in the clinch but Adams avoids the damage to the body.
Adams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Daley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Daley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adams.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams lands a knee to the head.
Daley is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adams obliges.
Adams can't get the takedown.
Daley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Adams is trying to stall.
Daley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams lands a nice knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Daley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Daley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daley blocks it with crossed arms.
Adams is stalling here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Daley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Daley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Adams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Daley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Daley misses with a knee to the head.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Daley as Adams tries to tie him up.
Daley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams connects with a knee to the head.
Adams is trying to maintain a safe position but Daley gets an underhook and turns Adams into the cage.
Daley tries to stall but Adams uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Daley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daley blocks it with crossed arms.
Daley misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Adams.
Daley stalling in the clinch.
Adams tries a knee to the head but Daley blocks it.
Paul Daley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adams blocks it with crossed arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Daley avoids the damage to the body.
Daley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Daley is looking to control Adams's arms but Adams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Daley has his back to the cage.
Adams is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Adams connects with a knee to the head.
Daley managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Adams throws a punch but it's blocked by Daley.
Adams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Daley tries to land knees in the clinch but Adams avoids the damage to the body.
Adams connects with a knee to the head.
Daley trying to control the position but instead, Adams has worked for underhooks and has pushed Daley into the cage.
Daley missing with knees to the body.
Adams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Daley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Adams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adams avoiding damage as Daley throws knees to the body.
Adams is looking to control Daley's arms but Daley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Adams has his back to the cage.
Daley wants to stall.
Adams lands a good knee to the midsection. Daley won't want to take too many of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Daley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams scores with a shoulder strike.
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daley blocks it with crossed arms.
Adams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Daley tries to land knees in the clinch but Adams avoids the damage to the body.
Adams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Daley managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Daley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Adams scores with a knee to the head.
Adams lands a good knee to the midsection. Daley won't want to take too many of those.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daley.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Daley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Daley missing with knees to the body.
Daley looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams working Daley over with knees to the body.
Adams connects with a knee to the head.
Andre Adams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Daley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adams blocks it with crossed arms.
Adams lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daley.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Adams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Adams has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Adams!