PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remmi Bonjaatkos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes comes into a darkened arena with his song building. All of the Lights kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rodney Holmes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bonjaatkos
vs
Holmes

193 cm
23
222 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

189 cm
25
221 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Fight Club Clothing est. 09™
Fight Club Clothing est. 09™

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Remmi Bonjaatkos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rodney Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes thumps Bonjaatkos with a low kick.
Holmes misses with a leg kick
and Holmes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holmes avoids the head kick by Bonjaatkos.
Bonjaatkos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holmes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Holmes cracks the inside of Bonjaatkos's front leg.
Holmes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Holmes.
Bonjaatkos throws a body kick that misses.
Holmes lands a nice looking body shot.
Holmes checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Bonjaatkos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bonjaatkos throws a body kick the misses
and Holmes counters with a series of strikes. Bonjaatkos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonjaatkos moves out of range as Holmes strikes.
Holmes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Holmes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Holmes lunges at Bonjaatkos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bonjaatkos's hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Bonjaatkos blocks the leg kick.
Holmes misses with a jab to the body
and Bonjaatkos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Holmes misses with a body shot.
Bonjaatkos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holmes moves away.
Bonjaatkos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holmes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bonjaatkos throws a body punch but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes misses with a body shot.
Holmes misses with a straight left.
Bonjaatkos misses with a leg kick.
Bonjaatkos misses with a head kick.
Holmes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bonjaatkos moves out of range of the body kick from Holmes.
Holmes blocks a head kick by Bonjaatkos.
A swing and a miss from Holmes.
Holmes lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bonjaatkos throws a head kick that misses.
Bonjaatkos is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes lands a jab to Bonjaatkos's midsection.
Bonjaatkos throws a body punch but Holmes moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bonjaatkos.
Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bonjaatkos counters with a right hand to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Bonjaatkos misses the target.
Bonjaatkos throws a leg kick but Holmes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bonjaatkos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holmes jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Holmes looks to land a left hand but Bonjaatkos moved out of range nicely.
Rodney Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes cracks Bonjaatkos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Holmes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bonjaatkos takes a swing at Holmes's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonjaatkos scores with a nice body kick.
Bonjaatkos misses with a low kick.
Holmes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bonjaatkos needs to keep his hands up - Holmes had a free shot at his head there.
Holmes lands a nice looking body shot.
Holmes thows a body shot but no joy.
Bonjaatkos is looking to land body kicks.
Bonjaatkos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Holmes circles away quickly and effectively.
Bonjaatkos punishes Holmes's body with a nice straight punch.
Bonjaatkos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bonjaatkos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonjaatkos is looking to wear down Holmes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bonjaatkos throws a leg kick but Holmes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Holmes closes the distance and clinches up with Bonjaatkos, looking for a takedown. Holmes pushes Bonjaatkos against the cage but Bonjaatkos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Holmes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bonjaatkos. That did some damage!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonjaatkos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A head kick by Bonjaatkos misses
and Holmes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bonjaatkos swinging wildly here.
A cross from Holmes lands.
Holmes lands a slapping body shot.
Holmes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bonjaatkos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Holmes.

Bonjaatkos is rocked!
Holmes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Holmes looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonjaatkos is just out of range.
Holmes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bonjaatkos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bonjaatkos connects with the punch.
Bonjaatkos wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holmes. Bonjaatkos does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Holmes dominated that round.
That's time! Bonjaatkos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bonjaatkos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

Holmes has managed to clinch.
Holmes avoids the elbow strike from Bonjaatkos, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Holmes.
Bonjaatkos throws a head punch that misses.
Holmes cracks Bonjaatkos with a nice body shot.
Bonjaatkos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Holmes avoids it.
Bonjaatkos swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holmes lands a hook that snaps the head of Bonjaatkos backwards.
Holmes lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Holmes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Holmes digs a right hand into Bonjaatkos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bonjaatkos's gas tank.
Holmes lands a shot to the body.
Holmes gets through Bonjaatkos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Holmes lands with a short shot to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Holmes drops Bonjaatkos onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bonjaatkos is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Bonjaatkos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holmes is leaning against Bonjaatkos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Holmes dips a shoulder and cracks Bonjaatkos with a mighty uppercut! Bonjaatkos falls back against the cage and Holmes unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bonjaatkos is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Holmes screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Holmes!
A less than humble Rodney Holmes misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.