PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Washington Bartholomew Hogwallop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck McIntyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hogwallop comes to the cage accompanied by some mighty fine a-pickin' and a-singin'. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Bartholomew Hogwallop
vs
McIntyre

184 cm
19
169 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

182 cm
21
166 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Washington Bartholomew Hogwallop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck McIntyre!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McIntyre clinches.
McIntyre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McIntyre pushes off an throws an elbow but Hogwallop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McIntyre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Washington Bartholomew Hogwallop has been cut.
McIntyre misses with an elbow strike.
McIntyre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McIntyre.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McIntyre.
With the fighters up against the cage, McIntyre throws an elbow but misses.
Hogwallop has McIntyre pressed against the cage.
McIntyre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogwallop dodges an elbow strike from McIntyre.
Hogwallop blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McIntyre lands an elbow just above Hogwallop 's eye.
McIntyre misses with an elbow over the top.
McIntyre misses with an elbow over the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McIntyre swings wildly with an uppercut but Hogwallop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hogwallop taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McIntyre lands a nice elbow.
McIntyre throws an elbow but it misses.
Hogwallop's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
McIntyre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from McIntyre.
McIntyre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McIntyre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hogwallop blocks the elbow strike.

That's two 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.
McIntyre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McIntyre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McIntyre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hogwallop blocks the elbow strike.
McIntyre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McIntyre.
McIntyre lands an elbow just above Hogwallop 's eye.
With the fighters up against the cage, McIntyre throws an elbow but misses.
Hogwallop stalling in the clinch.
McIntyre pushes off an throws an elbow but Hogwallop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short left from McIntyre.
McIntyre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hogwallops head.

Hogwallop is rocked!
Hogwallop content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Oh Hogwallop is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McIntyre throws an elbow that misses.
Hogwallop takes an elbow to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogwallop blocks a body shot from McIntyre.
McIntyre looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McIntyre.
Hogwallop managing to block the knees to the body from McIntyre.
McIntyre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McIntyre.
Hogwallop blocks an elbow strike.
Hogwallop seems to have got his legs back now.
Hogwallop is trying to maintain a safe position but McIntyre gets an underhook and turns Hogwallop into the cage.
Hogwallop blocks the elbow strike.
McIntyre lands an elbow just above Hogwallop 's eye.
McIntyre lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hogwallop avoids a wild elbow strike from McIntyre.
With the fighters up against the cage, McIntyre throws an elbow but misses.

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.
McIntyre looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McIntyre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McIntyre throws an elbow that misses.
McIntyre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McIntyre lands an elbow inside that Hogwallop shrugs off.
Hogwallop holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hogwallop tries to stall but McIntyre uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hogwallop blocks the elbow strike.
McIntyre lands a right hand.
Hogwallop avoids a wild elbow strike from McIntyre.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McIntyre creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hogwallop's defenses.
A short uppercut from McIntyre.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McIntyre.
McIntyre misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck McIntyre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Washington Bartholomew Hogwallop's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

McIntyre throws a leg kick that misses.
McIntyre tried to score with a low kick but Hogwallop checks it.
McIntyre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McIntyre throws a looping overhand right but Hogwallop ducks down to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Hogwallop blocks the low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Hogwallop blocks the leg kick.
McIntyre will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McIntyre is looking to clinch but Hogwallop is avoiding it.
Hogwallop tries to clinch up but McIntyre circles away and keeps his distance.
Hogwallop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McIntyre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogwallop tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice inside leg kick there by McIntyre. That's going to slow Hogwallop down.
McIntyre lands a leg kick that knocks Hogwallop off balance momentarily.
Chuck McIntyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McIntyre walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hogwallop checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hogwallop tries to clinch up but McIntyre circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McIntyre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hogwallop tries to clinch but McIntyre moves out of range.
Hogwallop checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hogwallop tries to close the distance and clinch but McIntyre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McIntyre pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hogwallop is out of range and McIntyre settles back down.

McIntyre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from McIntyre.
McIntyre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McIntyre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hogwallop trying to stall but McIntyre improves his position.
McIntyre scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hogwallop controlling the action here for a moment.
McIntyre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

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.
Hogwallop avoids a wild elbow strike from McIntyre.
Hogwallop blocks an elbow strike.
Hogwallop is pushing McIntyre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short uppercut from McIntyre.
McIntyre pushes off an throws an elbow but Hogwallop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McIntyre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McIntyre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hogwallop blocking some punches.
Hogwallop blocks an elbow strike.
Hogwallop avoids the elbow strike from McIntyre, against the cage.
Hogwallop blocks the elbow strike.
McIntyre throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from McIntyre.
McIntyre scores with a shot to the side of Hogwallop's head.
McIntyre misses with an elbow strike.
McIntyre pushes off an throws an elbow but Hogwallop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hogwallop effectively controlling the action here.
McIntyre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McIntyre lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McIntyre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hogwallop's brow.
McIntyre misses with some punches.
McIntyre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McIntyre misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McIntyre lands an elbow inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hogwallop looking to slow down the pace here.
Hogwallop blocks an elbow strike from McIntyre.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McIntyre lands an elbow that stopped Hogwallop in his tracks for a moment.
McIntyre swings wildly with an uppercut but Hogwallop uses good head movement to avoid it.
McIntyre looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hogwallop leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hogwallop taking a breather.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McIntyre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hogwallop avoids it.
McIntyre throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hogwallop blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck McIntyre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Washington Bartholomew Hogwallop's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Hogwallop on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McIntyre. McIntyre obviously looking to wear him down.
McIntyre throws a leg kick but Hogwallop sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hogwallop tries to clinch but McIntyre moves away
and McIntyre counters with a slapping leg kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
McIntyre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McIntyre lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nice elbow from McIntyre.
Nice elbow from McIntyre.
Hogwallop blocks an elbow strike.
Hogwallop looking to slow down the pace here.
McIntyre pushes off an throws an elbow but Hogwallop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McIntyre tries to land knees in the clinch but Hogwallop avoids the damage to the body.
The referee calls for Hogwallop to work.
McIntyre cracks Hogwallop with a nice body shot.

McIntyre drops Hogwallop onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Hogwallop is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
McIntyre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A shot in the inside from McIntyre.
McIntyre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hogwallop backwards.
McIntyre gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hogwallop taking a breather.
Maybe Hogwallop would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
McIntyre throws an elbow that misses.
Hogwallop blocks the elbow strike.
McIntyre throws an elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIntyre gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hogwallop blocks an elbow strike from McIntyre.
McIntyre throws an elbow that misses.
McIntyre throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McIntyre.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hogwallop blocks the elbow strike.
McIntyre misses with an elbow over the top.
McIntyre misses with an elbow over the top.
Hogwallop blocks a body shot from McIntyre.
McIntyre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogwallop content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McIntyre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hogwallop looking to slow down the pace here.
McIntyre lands a damaging elbow.
McIntyre pushes off an throws an elbow but Hogwallop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hogwallop avoids the elbow strike from McIntyre, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McIntyre throws an elbow but it misses.
Hogwallop will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McIntyre up against the cage.
Hogwallop is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McIntyre is keeping busy.
Chuck McIntyre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Washington Bartholomew Hogwallop.
McIntyre throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hogwallop.
Hogwallop stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McIntyre.
McIntyre dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hogwallop. That did some damage!
McIntyre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hogwallop's calf.
McIntyre throws a low kick but Hogwallop moves out of range easily.
Hogwallop tries to clinch up but McIntyre circles away and keeps his distance.

McIntyre has Hogwallop up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, McIntyre throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McIntyre misses with an elbow strike.
Washington Bartholomew Hogwallop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McIntyre lands an elbow just above Hogwallop 's eye.
McIntyre avoiding damage as Hogwallop throws knees to the body.
McIntyre lands an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck McIntyre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McIntyre has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck McIntyre!