PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Emperor Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biot Savart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vader kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Heresy by Pantera. Savart is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alice in Chains - Check My Brain. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Vader
vs
Savart

190 cm
23
187 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

186 cm
27
198 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emperor Vader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Biot Savart!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savart throws a head kick that misses
and Vader counters with a stiff right hand.
Savart misses with a hook to the body
and Vader counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Vader.
Savart takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Savart moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vader throws a right and a left that Savart avoids nicely.
Savart throws a leg kick
enabling Vader to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vader lands with an uppercut that bounces Savart off the cage and back into rage.
Savart throws a head kick that misses
and Vader counters with a nice leg kick.
Savart throws an off balance right hand
and Vader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Savart with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vader cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Savart looks gassed!
Savart throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vader misses with the combination.
Savart throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vader counters with a straight right hand.
Savart shoots and misses
and Vader counters with a low kick, right behind Savart 's knee.
A shot to the liver by Vader. Beautiful body shot.
Biot Savart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Savart throws a head kick that misses
and Vader counters with a nice low kick that buckles Savart's knee momentarily.
Vader uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Savart has time to react.
Vader works the jab nicely.
A shot to the liver by Vader. Beautiful body shot.
Emperor Vader is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vader stuns Savart with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vader lands with a good body shot.
Vader changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savart takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vader cracks the inside of Savart's front leg.
Vader misses with the combination.
Vader lands a leg kick that knocks Savart off balance momentarily.
Vader cracks Savart with a right hand to the side of the head.
Savart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Savart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vader.
The crowd cheers as Vader lands an impressive looking overhand right. Savart doesn't seem phased though.
Vader throws a series of punches but Savart moves out of range.
Vader is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vader feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Savart's calf.
Vader dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vader wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vader lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vader.
Savart takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vader throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vader displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vader plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vader lands with a nice combination. Savart backs away looking to recover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vader throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vader scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Vader.
Savart throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vader misses with a head kick.
Savart takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vader uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vader changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vader looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vader lands a nice looking kick to the body. Savart takes a step back to recover.
Vader scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vader lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vader scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Savart takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vader circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vader counters with a good low kick that Savart was not able to check.
Vader fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Savart misses with a hook to the body
and Vader counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Savart closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vader connects with a solid leg kick.
Vader's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Vader duly obliges.
Vader turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emperor Vader dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Vader jabs at Savart's body.
Savart throws a combination that misses
enabling Vader to counter with a crisp jab.
Vader takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Savart on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vader dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vader works Savart's body with a nice hook.
Vader wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vader works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice body kick from Vader.
Vader is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Savart can do to turn this around?
Savart swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vader makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vader paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vader lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Savart at a distance.
Savart is breathing heavily.
Vader stalks Savart and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Savart's face. Savart staggers backwards, shaken.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader scores with the left hand. Savart knows he should have avoided that one.
Savart takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vader lands a head kick!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Savart might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Vader has got the better of the exchanges.
A low kick from Savart is predictable there
and Vader counters with a straight right hand.
Emperor Vader is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vader with a jab.
Vader scores with a hook to the body. Savart takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vader pushes Savart away with a front kick.
Vader throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vader goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vader dips to his left and cracks Savart with an uppercut!
Vader cracks Savart with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vader connects with a body shot that sends Savart's belly button to the back.
Vader jabs Savart to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vader lands a nice looking body shot.
Savart tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vader cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vader!
Vader lands an overhand right.
Vader fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Emperor Vader is winning the standup battle so far.
Vader lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vader lands with a hook. Savart tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vader fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vader plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Savart has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice body kick there by Vader.
Savart tries to clinch but Vader moves away
and Vader counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savart sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vader is working the combinations to good effect here.
Vader fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vader throws a right and a left that Savart avoids nicely.
Savart shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick by Savart misses
and Vader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vader lands a nice shot that snaps Savart's head back.
Savart walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vader lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vader lands a head kick!
Vader lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vader throws a series of strikes that have Savart backpedaling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Savart misses
and Vader cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vader keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vader lands a high kick!
Vader moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vader lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Savart takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vader cracks Savart with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vader lands a nice looking body kick.
Vader works Savart's body with a nice hook.
Vader cracks Savart with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Savart throws a right hand that misses
and Vader counters with a nice leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vader!
Savart takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emperor Vader dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Vader stuns Savart with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Savart tries to clinch
and Vader connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Savart throws a lazy head kick
and Vader makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Savart takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vader digs a good hook to Savart's body.
Vader connects with a solid leg kick.
Savart has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vader.
Vader is looking to slow Savart down with leg kicks.
Savart's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vader throws a sloppy head kick and Savart moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut there from Vader.
Savart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vader comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Savart takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savart steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vader. That one must have hurt.
Savart takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Savart throws a leg kick
and Vader counters with a straight right hand.
Savart moves forwards but Vader connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vader.
Vader scores with a jab.
Vader closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vader lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Savart at a distance.
Savart takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Savart takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vader connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vader lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savart walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vader.
Vader swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Savart.
Savart takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Vader. Beautiful body shot.
Vader jabs at Savart's body.
Vader misses with a wild combination.
Vader connects with a nice looking jab.
Savart throws a head kick that misses
and Vader counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vader lands a glancing blow to the side of Savart's head.
Savart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Savart takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vader scores with a body shot.
Vader fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Savart takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vader works over Savart's head and body with a nice combination.
Vader lands a jab to Savart's midsection.
Vader shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Savart eats them both and turns towards Vader to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Savart is rocked!
Vader scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Savart is still on wobbly legs! Can Vader finish him?
Vader lands a brutal head kick. Savart looks out on his feet and Vader throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Emperor Vader!