PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Moks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phelan Kell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Moks
vs
Kell

175 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
19
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stefan Moks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phelan Kell!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Moks jabs Kell right on the nose. Kell blinks but takes it well.
Moks throws an overhand right that lands on Kell's shoulder, as Kell tries to avoid the shot.
Kell misses with an uppercut.
Moks misses with a hook. Kell ducked under it nicely.
A shot to the body from Moks misses
and Moks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moks ducks under a wild hook from Kell.
Moks throws a series of punches but Kell avoids them all with ease.
Moks throws a poor cross that misses
and Kell counters with a straight right hand.
Moks loads up on a big right hand but Kell slips the punch.
Kell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Moks misses with a shot to the body
and Kell counters with a stiff right hand.
Moks on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moks.
Moks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kell counters with a straight right hand.
Moks throws a right hand that misses
and Kell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Moks gets tackled into the cage by Kell. Kell maintains the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kell lands a right hand.
A short right from Kell on the inside.
Kell throws a head punch that misses.
Kell misses with a punch on the inside.
Kell pushes Moks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moks is trying to push Kell away but Kell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Moks tries to circle away but Kell has him pinned against the cage.
Kell scores with a shot to the side of Moks's head.
Kell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moks tries to circle away but Kell has him pinned against the cage.
Kell lands with a right to the head.
Kell lands a nice shot to the body.
Moks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kell.
Kell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moks's efforts to push away.
Moks tries to circle away but Kell has him pinned against the cage.
Kell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kell prevents Moks from breaking the clinch.
Moks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kell lands with a right to the head.
Kell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kell working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moks wants to break the clinch but can't.
A left hand lands to the body for Kell.
Kell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moks is breathing heavily.
Kell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kell digs a right hand into Moks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moks's gas tank.
Moks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell lands a left hand.
Kell lands a right hand.
Kell lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Kell.
Kell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moks or not.
Kell lands with a short shot to the head.
Kell pushes Moks back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kell gets through Moks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Kell.
Kell lands a nice shot to the body.
Kell is working Moks over against the cage.
A short right from Kell.
Kell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moks is trying to force a seperation but Kell has the dominant position.
Kell digs a right hand underneath Moks's ribcage. Moks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kell lands a hook that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
A short uppercut from Kell.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kell.
Kell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kell has him pressed against the cage.
Kell lands with a light punch inside.
Kell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kell.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kell.
Kell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Moks.
Kell lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Kell.
A right hand to the body from Kell.
A short body shot lands from Kell as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kell.
Moks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moks takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Kell.
Kell scores with a shot to the side of Moks's head.
Kell pushes Moks back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Kell scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kell.
A short uppercut from Kell.
Kell prevents Moks from breaking the clinch.
Kell lands a hook that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kell lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Kell - that landed with a thud.
Kell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Moks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kell digs a right hand underneath Moks's ribcage. Moks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kell.
Kell scores with a shot to the side of Moks's head.
Kell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kell lands a hook that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kell lands a nice uppercut.
Moks takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kell.
Still in the clinch, Kell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moks or not.
Kell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kell scores with a shot to the body.
Kell connects with a body shot.
Kell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moks's sensitive parts.
Moks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kell cracks a nice hook into Moks's ribs.
Kell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moks's hands.
Kell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kell lands with an uppercut that bounces Moks off the cage and back into rage.
Moks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kell works Moks's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kell lands with a straight right. Moks didn't see that one coming.
Kell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moks on the side of the head.
Kell sizes up Moks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Moks looks to score with a jab to the body but Kell is just out of range.
Moks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Moks misses the jab.
Kell slips a straight right by Moks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefan Moks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moks misses with a straight right.
Kell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kell scores with a jab to the head.
Kell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kell scores with a one two! Moks had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Kell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moks, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kell.
Kell lands with a light punch inside.
Kell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Moks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mokss head.
Kell digs a right hand into Moks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moks's gas tank.
Kell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kell lands a left hand.
Kell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Kell.
Moks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Kell.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kell has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Moks tries to circle away but Kell has him pinned against the cage.
Kell lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Kell.
Kell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kell lands an uppercut.
Kell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moks backwards.

Moks is rocked!
Kell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oh Moks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Moks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moks is trying to break free.
Kell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kell.
Kell digs a right hand into Moks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moks's gas tank.
Kell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moks or not.
Kell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Kell.
Kell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kell lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Kell as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kell.
Moks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Kell - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Kell.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kell scores with a hook to the body.
Moks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kell lands a nice uppercut.
Kell lands an uppercut.
Kell gets through Moks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kell lands a shoulder strike.
Kell is working Moks over against the cage.
Kell lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Kell.
Kell pushes Moks back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Moks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Kell.
Kell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Moks seems to have got his legs back now.
Kell lands a hook that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell gets through Moks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Kell.
A short left from Kell.
Kell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kell lands a right hand.
Kell lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Kell.
Kell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kell.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kell lands a nice uppercut.
Kell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Kell.
Phelan Kell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Moks has had enough of the clinch but Kell keeps him there for the moment.
Kell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Kell.
Moks takes a shot to the head.
Kell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kell gets through Moks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kell scores with a shoulder strike.
Kell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kell pushes Moks back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kell lands a left hand.
Kell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right from Kell on the inside.
A short right from Kell.
Kell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phelan Kell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Kell connects with a jab.
Kell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moks moves away.
Moks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Moks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moks throws a combination that misses
and Kell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kell throws out a loose jab but Moks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kell lands a jab.
Moks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kell misses with a looping right.
Kell scores with a jab.
Kell scores with a nice strike.
A shot to the liver by Kell. Beautiful body shot.
Kell tests Moks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moks walks into a straight right hand from Kell.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kell misses with an uppercut. Moks saw that one coming.
Moks slips under a jab.
Kell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kell.
Kell lands with a short shot to the head.
Moks is trying to break free.
Moks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kell is working Moks over against the cage.
Good body shot from Kell.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Kell.
Kell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kell lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Kell.
Kell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Kell.
Kell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kell lands a shoulder strike.
Kell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moks working hard to break the clinch.
Phelan Kell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kell lands with a short shot to the head.
Kell scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Kell.
Kell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moks backwards.
Kell lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Moks to his knees! Kell keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phelan Kell!