PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tuomas Keto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bash is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hollywood Undead-Undead. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Keto
vs
Bash

183 cm
29
185 lbs
29 - 13 - 0

184 cm
24
199 lbs
13 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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ANABOLIC **160** LAUNDRY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tuomas Keto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Bash!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keto fails to land the takedown.
Bash tries to clinch but Keto moves out of range.
Bash tries to clinch but Keto is having none of it.
Keto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bash tests Keto's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Tuomas Keto has been cut.
Bash throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bash lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bash paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Keto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keto lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bash will feel that in the morning.
Bash throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jon Bash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bash is looking to clinch but Keto is avoiding it.
Keto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bash lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keto circles away quickly and effectively.
Bash thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keto scores with a nice strike.
Keto scores with a shot to the body.
Bash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bash tries to clinch but Keto is having none of it.
Bash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bash moves out of range as Keto throws a body kick.
Bash tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bash works over Keto's head and body with a nice combination.
A swing and a miss from Bash.
Bash looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bash misses with a combination
and Keto counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bash's knee momentarily.
Bash tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Keto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Bash clinches up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keto lands a nice shot to the body.
Keto has Bash pressed against the cage.
Bash works on Keto's body with a couple of short punches.
Keto cracks Bash with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bash.
Keto is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Keto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keto lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bash misses with some punches.
Keto working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Keto - that landed with a thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Keto has Bash pushed against the cage.
Bash misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bash misses with some punches.
Keto tries to throw a body punch but Bash avoids it by throwing Keto back against the cage.
Bash fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keto stalling.
Bash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keto prevents a body shot from Bash.
Keto is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bash is defending well.
Keto cracks Bash with a nice body shot.
Bash struggles to land a body shot inside as Keto controls his hands.
Bash misses with an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keto working aggressively here.
Bash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keto's elbow.
Bash stalling the fight.
Keto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bash struggles to land a body shot inside as Keto controls his hands.
Keto wants to break free but Bash has control.
Bash looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Keto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bash throws a one two combo.

Tuomas Keto's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Keto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bash walks forward, straight into a front kick from Keto.
Bash closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Bash dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tuomas Keto's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Ouch! a nice leg kick from Keto, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Bash.
Keto throws a sloppy head kick and Bash moves out of range easily.
Keto moves out of range as Bash strikes.
Bash avoids the head kick by Keto.

Bash changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Keto looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Keto regains half guard.
Keto keeps control of the position for the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bash wants to get back to his feet.
Keto wants to get back to full guard.
Keto trying to control here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

We're going to have a standup here because Tuomas Keto wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bash will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bash throws a sloppy head kick and Keto moves out of range easily.
Bash throws out a loose jab but Keto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bash fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bash wants to clinch up but Keto keeps it at a distance.
Bash moves to clinch but Keto breaks away
letting Keto counter with a right hand.
Bash tries to clinch but Keto is having none of it.
Keto throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bash's head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bash!
Bash throws a head kick but Keto moves out of range.
Keto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bash misses with the combination.
Bash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bash is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Keto.
Keto lands a jab to Bash's midsection.
Bash misses with a two punch combination.
Keto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bash on the side of the head.
Bash swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Keto counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Keto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Keto thuds his shin into the meat of Bash's side.
Keto lands a head kick. Bash smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Keto chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Keto tests Bash's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Bash is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Keto.
Bash is still on wobbly legs! Can Keto finish him?
Bash drops his hands momentarily and Keto needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Bash just on the top of the head. Bash drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Bash - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tuomas Keto!
Tuomas Keto retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Tuomas Keto thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.