PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between He Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrell Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Man
vs
Reed

185 cm
24
180 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

185 cm
27
173 lbs
15 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, He Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terrell Reed!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Man is looking to slow Reed down with leg kicks.
Reed stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Man.
Reed moves forwards but Man connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Reed throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
He Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Man.
Reed misses the shot to the body.
Reed avoids the head kick by Man.
Reed looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range.
Man lands with a straight right. Reed didn't see that one coming.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reed was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Reed avoids the head kick by Man.
Man lands a lovely overhand right.
Reed thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reed. Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Man lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Reed takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reed throws a series of punches but Man moves out of range.
Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Man thumps Reed with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Man.
Man throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Man lands a leg kick that knocks Reed off balance momentarily.
Reed walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Reed avoids the head kick by Man.
Reed moves out of range of the body kick from Man.
Reed avoids the body shot from Man.
Reed throws a looping overhand right but Man ducks down to avoid it.
Man scores with a kick to the midsection.
Man lands a nice hook to Reed's body. Reed takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Man scores with a kick to the midsection.
Reed looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid body kick from Man.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Man keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reed.
Reed tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Man connects with a solid leg kick.
Reed on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man. Man obviously looking to wear him down.
Man cracks Reed with an open hand slap.
Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
Man tries a head kick but it misses.
Man displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reed throws out the jab.
Man cracks Reed with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reed takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Man throws a low kick but Reed moves out of range easily.
He Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reed takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reed darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reed takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Reed shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Man sprawls well. Man wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Reed gets slowly back to his feet.
Man throws a body kick that misses.
Man lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Reed blocks a head kick by Man.
Man darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Man throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Reed tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Man paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Man is looking to slow Reed down with leg kicks.
Man thuds his shin into the meat of Reed's side.
Man lands a jab.
Man scores with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man cracks the inside of Reed's front leg.
Man throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Man goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Man throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reed's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Reed on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Man scores with the left hand. Reed knows he should have avoided that one.
Man jabs Reed to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Man!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
Man lands the left hand.
A solid body kick from Man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

He Man dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Man throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily.
Reed has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Man.
Sloppy strikes from Man. Those never looked like landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Man.
Man throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Reed's head.

It looks like Terrell Reed has been cut.
Man misses with a few strikes there.
Man bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reed's head backwards.
Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Reed displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Man scores with a head kick. Reed tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reed can do to turn this around?
Man feints and then cracks Reed's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reed down.
Reed on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man. Man obviously looking to wear him down.
Man throws a front kick that sends Reed stumbling back into the cage.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Man. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Man.
Man thumps Reed with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man scores with a jab to the jaw.
Man dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reed. That did some damage!
Man scores with a spinning back kick!
Reed checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Man misses with a looping left.
Man plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Reed looks to land a right hand but Man moved out of range.
Good work by Reed as he checks the leg kick.
Reed takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Man takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Man throws a sloppy body shot
and Reed counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Reed takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Man misses

and Reed counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Reed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Man is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
A nice right hand lands inside from Man.
Reed takes an elbow to the temple.
Reed can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reed backwards.
Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reeds head.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Man lands an elbow inside that Reed shrugs off.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Man.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
Man lands an elbow inside that Reed shrugs off.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Reed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reeds head.
Reed looking to stall.
Reed has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Reed backwards.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Man presses Reed against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reed or not.
A nice left hand lands by Man.
Man pushes Reed back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Reed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reed swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Man working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reed working aggressively here.
Man digs a right hand into Reed's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reed's gas tank.
Reed misses with a punch to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Man obliges.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Man.

Reed jumps guard and drags Man to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Reed has a closed guard, preventing Man from standing up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Reed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reed is trying to keep Man in close.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man wants to stand but Reed is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

He Man dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Terrell Reed's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

A big left from Reed misses.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Man.
Reed avoids the head kick by Man.
Reed looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well.
Reed blocks a head kick by Man.
Some bone on bone action there as Reed checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Man throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reed wants to clinch.
Reed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reed throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Man counters with a slapping leg kick.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reed avoids the head kick by Man.
Man misses with a body kick.
Reed takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Man lands a high kick!
Reed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Reed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Man lands a nice looking kick to the body. Reed takes a step back to recover.
Man is looking to slow Reed down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man swings away with a leg kick that misses.
He Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reed.
Man throws a push kick but Reed slaps the foot to one side.
Reed shoots for a double leg takedown but Man sprawls well. He's pushed Reed's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Reed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reed has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Terrell Reed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Man is looking to land body kicks.
Man cracks the inside of Reed's front leg.
An inside leg kick lands from Man.
A head kick misses from Man.
Man connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Man throws a nice inside leg kick.
Man scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed moves out of range of the body kick.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Man lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reed blocks a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Man.
A head kick misses from Man.
Reed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reed takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reed throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Man. That snapped Reed's head back.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man lands with a slapping head kick.
Man throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a lazy head kick
and Reed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Man scores with a head kick.
Reed avoids the head kick by Man.
He Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Reed down.
Reed takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reed manages to avoid it.
Reed throws a looping overhand right but Man ducks down to avoid it.
Man lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Man cracks the inside of Reed's front leg.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Man misses with a head kick.
Man lands a head kick!
Man keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reed.

And that's the end of the fight!
He Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Man, 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... He Man!