PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aarne Juutilainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juutilainen comes to the cage accompanied by Legenda - Cohorts Of Demons. Warren has chosen Caught Somewhere in Time -- Iron Maiden as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Juutilainen
vs
Warren

188 cm
26
205 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

190 cm
26
208 lbs
21 - 4 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aarne Juutilainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lewis Warren!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juutilainen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Warren momentarily.

It looks like Lewis Warren has been cut.
Warren on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Juutilainen cracks Warren with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Warren misses with a head kick.
Juutilainen throws a jab but it's blocked by Warren.
Juutilainen 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.
Juutilainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Juutilainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juutilainen looks to score with a jab to the body but Warren is just out of range.
Warren lands a jab to Juutilainen's midsection.
Juutilainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juutilainen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Warren. Warren obviously looking to wear him down.
Warren throws a nice looking combination but Juutilainen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Warren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Juutilainen misses with a looping right.
Juutilainen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Warren shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Juutilainen eats them both and turns towards Warren to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Warren.
Warren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen throws a body punch but Warren moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Warren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Warren connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Juutilainen throws an off balance right hand
and Warren counters with an outside leg kick.
Warren misses with a hook. Juutilainen ducked under it nicely.
Juutilainen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Warren throws a nice inside leg kick.
Warren cracks Juutilainen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Warren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Warren displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Juutilainen looks to throw the jab but Warren is out of range.
A big right from Juutilainen misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren throws a leg kick but Juutilainen checks it.
Juutilainen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Warren staying out of range there.
Aarne Juutilainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Juutilainen misses the shot to the body.
Aarne Juutilainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Juutilainen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Warren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Juutilainen 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.
Nice shot by Warren.
Jab, jab by Juutilainen - just one landing.
Warren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Juutilainen.

Warren looking to score a takedown here. Juutilainen is defending well but Warren drives through and ends up in Juutilainen's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren postures up.
Juutilainen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Warren is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Juutilainen looking for a guillotine here but Warren defends easily.
Juutilainen keeping moving, preventing Warren from controlling successfully.
Warren won't allow Juutilainen to sweep him here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Warren avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Warren controlling from the top position.
Juutilainen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Warren advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Warren dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lewis Warren's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A big right from Juutilainen misses.
Warren lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Juutilainen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Juutilainen misses the body punch
and Warren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Warren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Juutilainen lands with a hook. Warren tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Warren lands with a straight right. Juutilainen didn't see that one coming.
Warren punishes Juutilainen's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Warren avoids the body shot from Juutilainen.
A punch combination from Warren misses.
Juutilainen throws a looping overhand right but Warren ducks down to avoid it.
Juutilainen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Warren counters with a left to the body.
Lewis Warren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Warren scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

It looks like Aarne Juutilainen has been cut.
Warren ducks under a wild hook from Juutilainen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren avoids the body shot from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen throws a hook to the side of Warren's head but Warren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Juutilainen misses with a wild body shot.
Juutilainen lands an overhand right.
Warren tries a head kick but it misses.
Juutilainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Juutilainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warren moves away.
Warren fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Juutilainen.
Warren cracks Juutilainen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Juutilainen misses the jab.
Juutilainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warren.
A shot to the liver by Warren. Beautiful body shot.
Warren staying out of range there.
Juutilainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Warren swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Warren takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Warren scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warren throws a low kick but Juutilainen moves out of range easily.

Juutilainen moves into range and clinches up with Warren.

Warren breaks from the clinch.
Warren slips a straight right by Juutilainen.
Juutilainen checks a leg kick.
Juutilainen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Warren fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Warren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Warren throws a one two combo.
Juutilainen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Warren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Warren takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren slips under a jab.
Juutilainen misses with a jab to the body
and Warren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Warren walks into a jab.
Warren throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Juutilainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warren manages to avoid it.
Juutilainen fails to land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by Warren there.
Juutilainen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Juutilainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Warren.
Juutilainen tries to clinch but Warren moves away

and Warren decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Juutilainen's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warren with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Warren distracts Juutilainen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Juutilainen wants to sweep here but Warren controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Warren's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Warren trying to control the position from guard on top but Juutilainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Warren preventing the sweep.
Juutilainen has Warren pulled in close to control his posture.
Warren preventing the sweep.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Warren pushes down on Juutilainen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Warren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Nice straight punches there by Juutilainen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Juutilainen.
Juutilainen drops his hands momentarily and Warren takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Warren.
Juutilainen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Warren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Warren moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Juutilainen takes a swing at Warren's ribcage but misses.
Warren swings for the body but Juutilainen moves out of range.
Warren slips a jab and a cross from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warren was well out of range. Poor timing from Juutilainen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warren misses with a body shot.
Warren just misses with a punch to the body.
Warren misses with an uppercut.
Juutilainen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren throws a head kick that misses.
Juutilainen misses the body punch
and Warren counters with a one-two to the body.
Warren tries a head kick but it misses.
Warren chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Juutilainen throws a right hand that Warren ducks under and follows up with a left that Warren also avoids with ease.
Juutilainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Juutilainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warren manages to avoid it.
Juutilainen misses the body punch
and Warren counters with a head kick.
Warren fakes the leg kick and cracks Juutilainen in the body.
Juutilainen misses with an uppercut.
Warren looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Juutilainen.
Warren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Juutilainen.
Aarne Juutilainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Juutilainen moves out of range of the body kick from Warren.
Warren sizes up Juutilainen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Warren swinging wildly here.
Juutilainen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Warren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warren slips a jab from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Juutilainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Warren swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Juutilainen.
Juutilainen swings widly with a right hand
and Warren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Warren ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juutilainen missing with a left hand there. Warren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Juutilainen misses with the combination.

Warren lands a big head kick that sends Juutilainen tumbling to the mat! Warren takes a step backwards and waves Juutilainen back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Juutilainen is rocked!

Aarne Juutilainen's cut is getting worse.
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!
Juutilainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warren moves away.
Oh Juutilainen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheers as Warren lands an impressive looking overhand right. Juutilainen doesn't seem phased though.
Lewis Warren is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Warren scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Warren drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Juutilainen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Juutilainen is looking to regain half guard here but Warren keeps moving and retains side control.
Juutilainen seems to have got his legs back now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warren happy to just control the position for now.
The ground and pound from Warren seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Warren working away.
Juutilainen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Warren connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Warren tries to score with some ground and pound. Juutilainen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Juutilainen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Warren's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lewis Warren comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Warren winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Warren!
Our winner, Lewis Warren, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.