PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rayne Wooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jasser Tiihonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wooney
vs
Tiihonen

176 cm
30
196 lbs
14 - 11 - 1

181 cm
30
192 lbs
16 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Crippler's Corner
[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY

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 14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Rayne Wooney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jasser Tiihonen!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wooney tries to clinch up but Tiihonen circles away and keeps his distance.

Wooney moves into the clinch successfully.
Tiihonen jumps guard but Wooney stands there with Tiihonen around his waist. Tiihonen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wooney cracks Tiihonen with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiihonen.
Wooney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tiihonen fails to pull guard.
Wooney working aggressively here.
Wooney swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiihonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooney tries to land knees in the clinch but Tiihonen avoids the damage to the body.
Tiihonen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wooney smiles and moves away.
Rayne Wooney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jasser Tiihonen.
Tiihonen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

It looks like Rayne Wooney has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wooney rushes Tiihonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wooney.
Wooney lands a left hand.
Tiihonen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Wooney.
Tiihonen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wooney walks away with a smile on his face. Tiihonen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wooney throws a low kick but Tiihonen moves out of range easily.
Tiihonen just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooney tries to clinch up.
Wooney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wooney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tiihonen. Wooney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tiihonen manages to avoid it.
Wooney punishes Tiihonen's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooney misses the shot to the body.

Wooney forces Tiihonen back against the cage and clinches.
Wooney misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tiihonen.
Wooney pushes Tiihonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wooney working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wooney - that landed with a thud.
Wooney lands a hook that snaps the head of Tiihonen backwards.
Tiihonen jumps guard but Wooney stands there with Tiihonen around his waist. Tiihonen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wooney working aggressively here.
Wooney working aggressively here.
Wooney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tiihonen backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wooney tries to work over Tiihonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooney landing knees to the body.
Tiihonen is trying to pull guard but Wooney has him pressed against the cage.
Wooney lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooney crunches a lovely knee into Tiihonen's ribcage.
Wooney throws an elbow that misses.
Wooney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooney misses with some punches.
Tiihonen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooney lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooney scores with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short uppercut from Wooney.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooney lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tiihonen.
Tiihonen looks gassed!
Wooney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooney lands with a light punch inside.
Wooney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tiihonen jumps guard but Wooney turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wooney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tiihonen blocks it with crossed arms.
Tiihonen is trying to pull guard but Wooney has him pressed against the cage.
Wooney with a knee to the head.
Wooney tries to work over Tiihonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wooney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooney tries a knee to the head but Tiihonen blocks it.
Wooney misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rayne Wooney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rayne Wooney's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Tiihonen misses with a wild body shot.

Wooney clinches with his opponent.
Tiihonen prevents a body shot from Wooney.
Tiihonen is trying to pull guard but Wooney turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wooney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tiihonen's elbow.
Wooney tries to throw a body punch but Tiihonen avoids it by throwing Wooney back against the cage.
Wooney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooney with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooney scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooney working aggressively here.
Wooney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tiihonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooney tries a body shot but Tiihonen blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooney with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wooney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tiihonen's elbow.
Tiihonen jumps guard but Wooney turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wooney lands a good knee to the midsection. Tiihonen won't want to take too many of those.
Wooney misses with a body punch.
Wooney digs a right hand underneath Tiihonen's ribcage. Tiihonen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tiihonen takes a shot to the head.
Wooney lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wooney lands a hook that snaps the head of Tiihonen backwards.
Tiihonen avoiding damage as Wooney throws knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wooney.
Wooney misses with a knee to the head.
Tiihonen prevents a body shot from Wooney.
Wooney misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Wooney.
Wooney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tiihonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooney tries a knee to the head but Tiihonen blocks it.

Wooney drops Tiihonen with a big knee straight up the middle! Tiihonen is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Tiihonen is rocked!
Wooney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tiihonen is still on wobbly legs! Can Wooney finish him?
Tiihonen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiihonen can do to turn this around?
Wooney just misses with a punch to the body.
Tiihonen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooney scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tiihonen doesn't seem bothered though.
Rayne Wooney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooney misses with a combination
and Tiihonen counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiihonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tiihonen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooney tries to clinch up.
Wooney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tiihonen has his takedown stuffed
and Wooney counters with a stiff right hand.
Rayne Wooney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jasser Tiihonen.
Tiihonen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wooney sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tiihonen somewhat.
Wooney is looking to wear down Tiihonen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wooney wants to slow Tiihonen down by chopping away at his legs.
Wooney lunges at Tiihonen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tiihonen's hand.
Tiihonen shoots for a takedown but Wooney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tiihonen seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooney will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rayne Wooney is winning the standup battle so far.
Tiihonen misses with a straight left.
Wooney is looking to score with low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Wooney pushes Tiihonen up against the cage in a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooney with a knee to the head.
Wooney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tiihonens head.
Wooney scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooney misses with the head strike.
Wooney has a couple of punches blocked by Tiihonen.
Tiihonen blocking some punches.
Tiihonen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wooney smiles and moves away.
Wooney tries to clinch there but Tiihonen circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A punch combination from Wooney misses.
Tiihonen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rayne Wooney dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rayne Wooney's cut.
That's time! Wooney's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Wooney lands a jab to Tiihonen's midsection.
Wooney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooney throws out a powerful jab.
Tiihonen dodges the punch combination from Wooney.
Wooney misses with a body shot.
Wooney throws out a loose jab but Tiihonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooney tries to clinch there but Tiihonen circles away.
Wooney scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooney wants to clinch up but Tiihonen keeps it at a distance.
Wooney with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tiihonen to score with a decent uppercut.
Tiihonen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wooney lands a head kick. Tiihonen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooney misses with a body shot.
Tiihonen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wooney lands a jab.
Wooney swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wooney misses with a hook. Tiihonen ducked under it nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Wooney.
Tiihonen cracks a nice hook into Wooney's ribs.
Rayne Wooney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiihonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Tiihonen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooney fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooney misses with a straight left.
Tiihonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wooney was well out of range. Poor timing from Tiihonen.
Tiihonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooney lands a nice shot to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiihonen tries to pull guard but Wooney holds him up against the cage and eventually Tiihonen drops back down to his feet.
Wooney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooney scores with a hook to the body.
Wooney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wooney.
Wooney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tiihonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooney with a knee to the head.
Wooney swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiihonen uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wooney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tiihonen blocks it with crossed arms.
Wooney misses with a knee strike.
Wooney tries a body shot but Tiihonen blocks it.
Tiihonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooney lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tiihonen.
Wooney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooney unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooney lands an uppercut.
Tiihonen fails to pull guard.
Rayne Wooney is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rayne Wooney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jasser Tiihonen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiihonen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wooney lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooney lands with a light punch inside.
Wooney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tiihonen jumps guard but Wooney stands there with Tiihonen around his waist. Tiihonen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wooney misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tiihonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jasser Tiihonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rayne Wooney has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rayne Wooney showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wooney has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rayne Wooney!
An out of breath and clearly excited Rayne Wooney thanked ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).