PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksi Borga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Sliders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borga kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is People In Planes - Last Man Standing. Aleksi Borga has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Borga
vs
Sliders

193 cm
29
277 lbs
27 - 10 - 0

198 cm
30
250 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksi Borga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Sliders!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sliders throws a chopping leg kick but Borga manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Borga, right into the meat.
A lazy left from Borga finds it's target.

It looks like Max Sliders has been cut.
Borga throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sliders with a hook.
Sliders scores with a jab. Borga acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sliders lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Borga misses with a body kick.
Sliders throws a shot from downtown. Borga moves away and avoids it.
Borga has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Borga swings for the body but Sliders moves out of range.
Sliders misses with a shot to the body
and Borga counters with a nice uppercut.
Borga throws a series of punches but Sliders avoids them all with ease.
Borga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Borga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sliders.
Borga throws a body punch but Sliders moves out of range.
Borga throws a jab but it's blocked by Sliders.
Borga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sliders connects with a single shot there.
Borga throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borga cracks Sliders with a good jab.
Nice uppercut there from Sliders.
Sliders misses with a head kick.
Sliders throws an off balance right hand
and Borga counters with a low kick, right behind Sliders 's knee.
Sliders looks gassed!
Borga throws a body kick that misses.
Sliders throws out a loose jab but Borga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Max Sliders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sliders misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sliders slips under a jab from Borga.

Borga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Borga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sliders blocks a body shot from Borga.
Sliders tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Sliders's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Borga finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Borga looks to land a combination. Sliders sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sliders throws a lazy head kick
and Borga counters with a nice uppercut.
Borga throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sliders 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borga misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sliders keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Borga.
Borga scores with a leg kick.
Borga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Borga misses with a body kick.
Sliders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sliders misses with a leg kick
and Borga counters with a nice leg kick.
Sliders on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sliders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sliders moves out of range as Borga throws a body kick.
Borga thumps Sliders with a low kick.
Borga lands a right hook to the body.
Borga cracks Sliders with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Borga throws a front kick that sends Sliders stumbling back into the cage.
Borga tries to land a front kick but Sliders steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sliders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Borga.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sliders keeps the fight on the outside.
Borga throws the kick towards the body but Sliders avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sliders. Borga does a little dance to reset his feet.
Borga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sliders.
Sliders moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Borga's corner calls for a 1-2. Borga obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sliders moves out of range of the body kick from Borga.
Borga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sliders.
Borga checks a leg kick nicely.
That kick from Sliders tenderised Borga's leg. Borga is trying to keep his angry face on.

Borga lands a big uppercut and Sliders crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sliders looks OK. Borga waves Sliders back to his feet!

Sliders is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borga takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sliders throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Borga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sliders throws a hook to the side of Borga's head but Borga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Borga looks to score with a jab to the body but Sliders is just out of range.
Sliders throws a leg kick but Borga moved away.
Borga pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Borga.
Borga is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sliders rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Borga counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sliders's knee momentarily.
Borga misses with an uppercut.
Borga takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sliders tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Borga is able to avoid easily.
A shot to the body from Borga misses
and Sliders counters with a right hand to the body.
Sliders lunges at Borga with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Borga's hand.
Sliders throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Borga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Borga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sliders.
Borga misses with a body kick.
Sliders swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Borga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sliders walks into a straight right hand from Borga.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borga moves out of range of the strikes.
Borga tries to land a front kick but Sliders steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sliders slips under a jab.
Sliders takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Borga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksi Borga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Sliders's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Borga cracks Sliders with an open hand slap.
Sliders takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sliders connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sliders throws a leg kick
and Borga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sliders is still on wobbly legs! Can Borga finish him?
Borga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sliders can do to turn this around?
Sliders throws the left hand but Borga avoids the punch easily.
Sliders throws a good cross that connects.
Sliders seems to have recovered his senses.
Sliders lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sliders connects with a solid leg kick.
Sliders takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Borga dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sliders. That did some damage!
Borga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Borga lands a big uppercut and Sliders crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sliders looks OK. Borga waves Sliders back to his feet!
Sliders glances at the clock... BAM! Borga nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Sliders crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Sliders is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleksi Borga!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Aleksi Borga waved his t-shirt featuring Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75's logo in front of the cameras.