PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Janssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Champ Bombada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janssen comes to the cage accompanied by DJ Madman - Meisje zo lelijk als de nacht . Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Janssen
vs
Bombada

176 cm
27
181 lbs
16 - 15 - 0

183 cm
28
175 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI
CEC Nutrition Q159

CEC Nutrition Q159

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jan Janssen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Champ Bombada!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombada works over Janssen's head and body with a nice combination.
A lazy left from Bombada finds it's target.
Janssen scores with a sloppy right hand. Bombada should have avoided that one.
Bombada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bombada takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Janssen digs a good hook to Bombada's body.
Janssen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Janssen there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bombada connects with a jab.
Bombada takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circling - Janssen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bombada misses with an uppercut.
Bombada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Janssen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bombada throws a hook but Janssen blocks it.
Janssen tries to land a front kick but Bombada steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Janssen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bombada.
Bombada lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Janssen misses with an uppercut.
Janssen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bombada staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Janssen.
Janssen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Janssen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bombada rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Janssen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janssen shoots in but no luck this time.
Bombada darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Bombada. Those never looked like landing.
Janssen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bombada is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janssen moves out of range of the strikes.
Janssen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Janssen misses with an uppercut.
Janssen throws a jab when Bombada was well out of range.
Bombada swinging wildly here.
Janssen misses with a body kick.
Bombada scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Janssen misses with a hook. Bombada ducked under it nicely.
Janssen misses with a two punch combination.
Janssen thuds a left hand into Bombada's body.
Sloppy strikes from Bombada. Those never looked like landing.
A punch lands to the side of Bombada 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Janssen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Janssen misses the target.
Bombada has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bombada throws a series of punches but Janssen avoids them all with ease.
Bombada clobbers Janssen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Janssen misses with a right hand
and Bombada counters with a nice uppercut.
Janssen throws a body punch but Bombada moves out of range.
Janssen scores with a nice right hand.
Bombada is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Janssen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bombada blocks the body kick.
Janssen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice shot lands for Bombada.
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!
Bombada misses with the combination.
Janssen lands with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janssen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bombada lands with a hook. Janssen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Janssen misses with an uppercut. Bombada saw that one coming.
Bombada slips under a jab.
Bombada thows a body shot but no joy.
Champ Bombada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bombada shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Janssen cracks Bombada with a good jab.
Bombada throws a lazy uppercut
and Janssen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Janssen shoots in for a takedown but Bombada shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Janssen slips a jab and a cross from Bombada.
Janssen ducks under a wild hook from Bombada.
Bombada scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Bombada dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

The crowd cheers as Janssen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bombada doesn't seem phased though.
Bombada throws a hook but Janssen avoids it easily.
Bombada connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Janssen momentarily.
Janssen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bombada moves out of range as Janssen strikes.
Janssen lands a nice shot to the body.
Bombada moves out of range of the body kick from Janssen.
Bombada might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Janssen connects with the punch.
Janssen scores with the left hand. Bombada knows he should have avoided that one.
Janssen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bombada lands with a straight right. Janssen didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bombada throws a hook to the side of Janssen's head but Janssen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bombada jabs Janssen right on the nose. Janssen blinks but takes it well.
Janssen throws a right and a left that Bombada avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada connects with a crisp jab.
Bombada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bombada stuffs the takedown attempt from Janssen. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bombada, as that shot connected.
No joy there for Bombada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bombada misses with a combination
and Janssen counters with a stiff right hand.
Bombada loads up on a big right hand but Janssen slips the punch.
Champ Bombada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Janssen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Janssen moves forwards but Bombada connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Bombada drops Janssen with a left right combo! Bombada follows him down to the ground into side control.

Janssen is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janssen is trying to get back to half guard.
Oh Janssen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bombada working away.
Janssen seems to have got his legs back now.
Bombada wants to stand but Janssen has his arm trapped.
Janssen is looking for a sweep.
Bombada wants to stand but Janssen is controlling his arm.

Bombada decides to stand back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janssen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bombada connects with a nice looking jab.
Bombada misses with a looping right.
Janssen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bombada moves away.
Bombada throws a hook to the side of Janssen's head but Janssen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bombada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Janssen.
A telegraphed right hand from Janssen misses the target.
Champ Bombada is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Janssen throws out a loose jab but Bombada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bombada misses with a wild body shot.
Bombada swinging wildly here.
Bombada swings for the body but Janssen moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bombada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bombada throws a series of punches but Janssen moves out of range.
Janssen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bombada doesn't seem bothered though.
Some wild striking there from Bombada.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Janssen, as that shot connected.
A big left from Janssen misses.
Janssen ducks under a wild hook from Bombada.
Janssen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bombada.
Champ Bombada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bombada fails to land with a series of punches.
Janssen lands a jab 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!
Janssen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Bombada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Bombada misses with a right hand
and Janssen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bombada throws a series of punches but Janssen moves out of range.
Bombada moves away from the strike by Janssen.
Bombada throws a jab when Janssen was well out of range.
Janssen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bombada smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bombada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Janssen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice uppercut lands for Janssen. That snapped Bombada's head back.
Janssen tests Bombada's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bombada!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bombada stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bombada wants it to stay on the feet.
Janssen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bombada.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Bombada.
Bombada misses with a looping right.
Donk. Bombada catches Janssen right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Bombada misses.
Janssen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Janssen misses with a straight left.
Janssen defending well as Bombada loads up on a big left hand.
Bombada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bombada misses with a hook. Janssen ducked under it nicely.
Janssen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bombada slaps away a takedown attempt from Janssen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bombada connects with the punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Janssen swinging wildly here.
Bombada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jan Janssen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Janssen blocks a jab.
Janssen slips under a jab from Bombada.
Bombada swings widly with a right hand
letting Janssen counter with a right hand.
Janssen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Janssen scores with a jab. Bombada acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Janssen.
Bombada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bombada misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janssen throws out a loose jab but Bombada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Janssen lands with a nice combination. Bombada backs away looking to recover.
Janssen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Janssen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bombada.
Janssen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bombada pinned against the cage. Bombada gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Janssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bombada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bombada throws out a loose jab but Janssen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Janssen misses.
Bombada throws a good cross that connects.
Bombada steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Janssen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janssen misses with an uppercut.
Bombada blocks a head kick by Janssen.
Janssen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bombada moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Champ Bombada is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Janssen looks to land a left hand but Bombada moved out of range nicely.
Bombada with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Janssen.
Bombada scores with a punch to the head.
Bombada throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Janssen crashing down! Janssen tries to stagger back to his feet but Bombada just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Janssen asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Champ Bombada!
Champ Bombada bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.