PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taisto IsoMoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taisto IsoMoukku is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

IsoMoukku
vs
Kongo

195 cm
18
285 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

214 cm
23
280 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Taisto IsoMoukku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kongo gets caught flat footed, as IsoMoukku shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kongo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
IsoMoukku stays in close to Kongo's body and controls the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kongo wants to stand but IsoMoukku is controlling the position.
IsoMoukku sitting in guard, not really doing much.
IsoMoukku's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

IsoMoukku scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
IsoMoukku is staying tight to Kongo's torso, preventing him from escaping.

IsoMoukku working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kongo tries to buck IsoMoukku off but IsoMoukku is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo manages to get back to half guard.
IsoMoukku is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kongo is trying to stand.
IsoMoukku content to control rather than advance.
IsoMoukku trying to mount his opponent but Kongo defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
IsoMoukku is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kongo is in trouble now - IsoMoukku has advanced to mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
IsoMoukku controlling the position easily from mount.
IsoMoukku looking to control but Kongo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A jab lands there for IsoMoukku.

IsoMoukku rushes Kongo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

IsoMoukku tightens his grip and picks Kongo up, before dumping him to the ground. Kongo manages to land in guard.
IsoMoukku controls from within his opponent's guard.
IsoMoukku pushing down on Kongo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
IsoMoukku slows the pace down in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

IsoMoukku drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kongo being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taisto IsoMoukku dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

IsoMoukku gets a takedown into half guard.
IsoMoukku stalling.
IsoMoukku has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
IsoMoukku prevents Kongo from standing back up.
IsoMoukku passes to side control.
IsoMoukku trying to control the action but Kongo is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
IsoMoukku controls the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

IsoMoukku changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kongo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kongo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but IsoMoukku has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kongo is trying to escape the position but IsoMoukku is controlling the position.
Taisto IsoMoukku overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

IsoMoukku gets the takedown into side control.
IsoMoukku advances nicely into full mount.
Kongo tries to reverse the position but IsoMoukku maintains control.
IsoMoukku tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
IsoMoukku takes Kongo's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Kongo is in trouble.
IsoMoukku keeps control of the position easily here as Kongo tries to buck him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kongo misses with the combination.

IsoMoukku looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
IsoMoukku controlling the action here.
IsoMoukku wants to pass the guard but Kongo is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
IsoMoukku moves nicely into side control.

IsoMoukku decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kongo to his feet.

IsoMoukku shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
IsoMoukku slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kongo is in trouble now - IsoMoukku has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taisto IsoMoukku dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

IsoMoukku pushes Kongo up against the ropes in a clinch.
IsoMoukku has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kongo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

IsoMoukku is trying to trip Kongo. He has hold of a leg but Kongo is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. IsoMoukku persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
IsoMoukku advances to half guard.
Kongo wants to improve his position but IsoMoukku is controlling well.
IsoMoukku performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
IsoMoukku seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kongo for as long as he can get away with.
IsoMoukku prevents Kongo from improving his position.
IsoMoukku controlling the action here.
Kongo wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
IsoMoukku is taking a breather. Kongo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
IsoMoukku is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kongo can do to turn this around?

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kongo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

IsoMoukku shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kongo's guard.

Kongo scrambles and gets back to his feet.

IsoMoukku looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kongo being controlled here, momentarily.
IsoMoukku wants to pass the guard but Kongo is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
IsoMoukku advances to half guard.
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!
IsoMoukku stalling.
IsoMoukku is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kongo!
IsoMoukku controlling from mount.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

IsoMoukku pushes Kongo up against the ropes in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
IsoMoukku works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

IsoMoukku gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
IsoMoukku sitting in guard, not really doing much.
IsoMoukku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kongo is keeping the position for now.
IsoMoukku slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
IsoMoukku passes into half guard.
IsoMoukku controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Taisto IsoMoukku just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

IsoMoukku closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

IsoMoukku breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kongo with a lazy takedown attempt

and IsoMoukku counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kongo's guard now.
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!
IsoMoukku controls from within his opponent's guard.
Don Kongo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

And that's the end of the fight!
Taisto IsoMoukku showed his dominance in that final round.
Well IsoMoukku 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:25
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taisto IsoMoukku!