PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Metzger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Suzuki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Suzuki
vs
Metzger

186 cm
23
194 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

181 cm
26
195 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thiago Suzuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Viktor Metzger!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suzuki throws a chopping leg kick but Metzger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Suzuki.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Suzuki.
Suzuki lands a jab to the head.
Suzuki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Metzger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Suzuki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metzger.
Suzuki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Metzger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Suzuki is able to avoid easily.
Metzger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suzuki.
Suzuki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Metzger.
Viktor Metzger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Metzger throws a leg kick

and Suzuki counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Suzuki.
Suzuki trying to stall but Metzger improves his position.
Suzuki struggles to land a body shot inside as Metzger controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Metzger misses with some punches.
Suzuki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Metzger lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Suzuki.
Suzuki is trying to maintain a safe position but Metzger gets an underhook and turns Suzuki into the cage.
Suzuki misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Suzuki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Suzuki.
Suzuki struggles to land a body shot inside as Metzger controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Metzger.
Metzger works on Suzuki's body with a couple of short punches.
Metzger digs a right hand into Suzuki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Suzuki's gas tank.
Metzger wants to stall.
Suzuki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suzuki taking a breather.
Suzuki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Metzger tries a body shot but Suzuki blocks it.
Metzger throws a head punch that misses.
Metzger looking to slow down the pace here.
Metzger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suzuki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Suzuki pushes Metzger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Suzuki.
Metzger blocks a body shot from Suzuki.
Metzger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suzuki or not.
Metzger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suzuki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Metzger.
Suzuki misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Suzuki fails to land.
Metzger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Metzger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suzuki's elbow.
Metzger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Metzger pushes Suzuki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suzuki.
Metzger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suzuki or not.
Suzuki is breathing heavily.
Suzuki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Metzger will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Suzuki up against the cage.
Suzuki struggles to land a body shot inside as Metzger controls his hands.
Metzger lands with a short shot to the head.

Suzuki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Metzger throws a leg kick but Suzuki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Metzger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab from Metzger.
Metzger scores with a jab to the body.
Suzuki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Metzger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Metzger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Metzger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Suzuki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metzger cracks the inside of Suzuki's front leg.
Metzger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suzuki. That did some damage!
Metzger lands a leg kick that knocks Suzuki off balance momentarily.
Metzger lands a nice shot to the body.
Metzger scores with a spinning back kick!
Suzuki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Metzger connects with a solid leg kick.
Metzger throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suzuki avoids the body shot from Metzger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger scores with a shot to the body.
Suzuki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Metzger thuds a left hand into Suzuki's body.
Metzger is looking to slow Suzuki down with leg kicks.
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Metzger.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Metzger tenderised Suzuki's leg. Suzuki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
Suzuki throws a hook but Metzger blocks it.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Metzger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Metzger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Suzuki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Metzger can pounce on him.
Metzger tries a low kick but Suzuki avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Metzger. Beautiful body shot.
Metzger throws a front kick aimed at Suzuki's knee but Suzuki avoids it well.
Metzger cracks the inside of Suzuki's front leg.
Metzger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Metzger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Metzger.
Metzger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Metzger scores with a nice body kick.
Nice shot by Metzger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Metzger dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Metzger throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Suzuki to counter with a crisp jab.
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
Metzger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Suzuki will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Suzuki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Suzuki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Suzuki throws a jab but it's blocked by Metzger.
Metzger lands a slapping body shot.
Metzger connects with an inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger throws a sloppy head kick and Suzuki moves out of range easily.
Metzger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Metzger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
Metzger throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metzger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suzuki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Metzger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
Metzger throws a right and a left that Suzuki avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Metzger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suzuki.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki avoids the body shot from Metzger.
Metzger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Viktor Metzger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Metzger throws a nice head kick!
Metzger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Metzger lands a nice looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Metzger scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Metzger. Suzuki shrugs it off though.
Metzger throws a nice head kick!
Metzger cracks Suzuki with an open hand slap.

Suzuki is rocked!
Metzger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Metzger tries a head kick but it misses.
Suzuki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Metzger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Suzuki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Suzuki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Metzger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metzger lets loose with a powerful body kick. Suzuki will feel that in the morning.
Metzger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Suzuki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Metzger.
Metzger is looking to slow Suzuki down with leg kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Metzger.
Suzuki moves out of range of the body kick from Metzger.
Metzger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Suzuki rather than just go for the knockout.
Metzger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That kick from Metzger tenderised Suzuki's leg. Suzuki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
Good work by Suzuki as he checks the leg kick.
Metzger throws a leg kick but Suzuki moved away.
Metzger misses with a body kick.
Metzger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crunch! Metzger slams his shin into Suzuki's torso.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metzger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suzuki. That did some damage!
Metzger works the jab nicely.
Metzger scores with a spinning back kick!
Metzger throws the kick towards the body but Suzuki avoids it.
Metzger lands a jab to Suzuki's midsection.
Metzger lands a leg kick that knocks Suzuki off balance momentarily.
Metzger throws a head kick that Suzuki semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Metzger thuds a left hand into Suzuki's body.
Metzger scores with a kick to the body.
Suzuki tries to move into range but Metzger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Metzger connects with an inside leg kick.
Suzuki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Metzger. Metzger obviously looking to wear him down.
Viktor Metzger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suzuki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Metzger connects with an inside leg kick.
Metzger keeps Suzuki at a distance using the push kick.
Metzger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metzger looks to land a body kick but Suzuki moved away.
Metzger misses with a body kick.
Metzger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Metzger connects with an inside leg kick.
Metzger lands a high kick!
Suzuki moves out of range of the body kick from Metzger.
Some wild striking there from Metzger.
Metzger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Metzger looks to land a body kick but Suzuki moved away.
Metzger throws a push kick but Suzuki slaps the foot to one side.
Metzger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suzuki's sensitive parts.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Metzger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Suzuki takes one to the side of the head.
Metzger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suzuki.
The fighters circling - Suzuki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Metzger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Metzger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Suzuki shoots in for a takedown but Metzger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Metzger slips under a jab.
Suzuki jabs Metzger right on the nose. Metzger blinks but takes it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Metzger checks a leg kick.
Suzuki misses with an uppercut. Metzger saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Metzger.
Suzuki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Metzger's corner calls for a 1-2. Metzger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Metzger misses with a leg kick.
Suzuki loads up on a big right hand but Metzger slips the punch.
Suzuki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Suzuki throws a leg kick but Metzger sees it coming and moves out of range.
Metzger thuds his shin into the meat of Suzuki's side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Metzger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Metzger lands a right hook to the body.
Metzger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger swings for the body but Suzuki moves out of range.
Suzuki takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Metzger lands a slapping body shot.
Metzger misses with a body kick.
Metzger throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Metzger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice shot by Metzger.
Metzger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Metzger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Suzuki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Suzuki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Metzger cracks Suzuki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suzuki misses with a body shot.
Metzger tries to score with a low kick but Suzuki moves his leg out of the way.
A good leg kick by Metzger.
Metzger lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Suzuki checks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Metzger.
Metzger throws the kick towards the body but Suzuki avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metzger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suzuki.
Metzger scores with a leg kick.
Suzuki misses with a takedown attempt - Metzger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Suzuki walks forward, straight into a front kick from Metzger.
Metzger connects with an inside leg kick.
Suzuki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Metzger.
Metzger jabs Suzuki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Suzuki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Metzger scores with a head kick. Suzuki tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Metzger works Suzuki's body with a nice hook.
Metzger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Suzuki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Metzger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suzuki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metzger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Metzger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Suzuki on the side of the head.
Metzger tries to land a front kick but Suzuki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Metzger lands a nice shot to the body.
Metzger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Metzger, right into the meat.
Metzger lands a front kick.
Metzger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thiago Suzuki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Metzger.
Metzger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Metzger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Suzuki if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Metzger takes a swing at Suzuki's ribcage but misses.
Metzger scoring well with a low kick there.
Metzger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suzuki's sensitive parts.
Metzger lands a lovely overhand right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Metzger tenderised Suzuki's leg. Suzuki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Metzger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Suzuki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Metzger looks to score with a jab to the body but Suzuki is just out of range.
Metzger lands a leg kick that knocks Suzuki off balance momentarily.
Suzuki takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Metzger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suzuki's sensitive parts.
Metzger tests Suzuki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Metzger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Metzger digs a good body shot into Suzuki's ribs.
Metzger displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both fighters circling a little - Metzger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Metzger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A punch combination from Metzger misses.
Viktor Metzger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Suzuki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Metzger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Metzger 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 William Peck scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Metzger!