PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timo Jutila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz has chosen Lützenkirchen - German Kiss as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jutila
vs
Wuzz

198 cm
25
218 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

187 cm
32
210 lbs
36 - 27 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

KAISER
$50

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Timo Jutila!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 27 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Wuzz!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jutila tries to clinch up.
Jutila defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wuzz.

Jutila gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jutila prevents Wuzz from breaking the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wuzz avoids the elbow strike from Jutila, against the cage.
Wuzz can't get the takedown.
Timo Jutila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Wuzz.
Wuzz looking for a takedown.
Wuzz avoids the elbow strike from Jutila, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Jutila.
Jutila misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jutila is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jutila keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wuzz's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jutila.
Wuzz tries to score a body lock takedown but Jutila shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jutila lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jutila comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wuzz is trying to drag Jutila to the mat but Jutila just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jutila lands a right hand.
Jutila unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wuzz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wuzz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jutila after a bit of a struggle.
Wuzz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jutila walks away with a smile on his face. Wuzz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jutila turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wuzz throws a combination that misses
and Jutila counters with a good low kick that Wuzz was not able to check.
Jutila is looking to clinch.
Jutila avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andy Wuzz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jutila keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wuzz swats away the attempt to clinch by Jutila.
Wuzz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown but Jutila shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Jutila gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jutila fails to land.
Wuzz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jutila lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz tries to circle away but Jutila has him pinned against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wuzz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wuzz is trying to drag Jutila to the mat but Jutila just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wuzz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jutila walks away with a smile on his face. Wuzz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wuzz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jutila sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wuzz somewhat.

Wuzz scores with a takedown into Jutila's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Jutila is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wuzz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz throws a strike but Jutila rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jutila loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jutila is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jutila stays in close to Wuzz's body and controls the position.

Wuzz has an active guard here but Jutila has managed to pass into half guard.

Jutila is trying to work for a kimura but Wuzz is defending well.

Jutila is looking for a kimura but Wuzz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jutila to get the leverage.

Wuzz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Jutila is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jutila moves nicely into side control.
Jutila wants to control but Wuzz is keeping him busy.
Wuzz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wuzz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jutila's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jutila's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jutila wants to escape the position.
Wuzz lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Wuzz.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jutila covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Jutila avoids the strikes from Wuzz.

Jutila is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Wuzz gets his way!

Wuzz is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jutila is defending well though. Wuzz let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Timo Jutila will probably get the nod.
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.

Jutila thuds his right hand into Wuzz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Jutila instigates a clinch.
Wuzz tries to land a knee to the head but Jutila blocks with his arms.
Wuzz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jutila's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jutila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jutila lands a left hand.

Wuzz lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Wuzz seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Jutila is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wuzz pulls his head out easily.
Jutila wants to get back to full guard.

Jutila is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wuzz pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wuzz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jutila doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wuzz.
Jutila gets back to full guard.
Wuzz is looking to work some ground and pound but Jutila has wrist control.
Wuzz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jutila utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jutila is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wuzz slips nicely into half guard.
Jutila is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wuzz scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wuzz throwing shots but Jutila is blocking nicely.

Wuzz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jutila is just riding it out for now. Wuzz eventually gives up the hold.

Wuzz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jutila is trying to maintain the position but Wuzz is very close to passing his half guard.
Wuzz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jutila sees it coming and defends easily.
Wuzz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Wuzz wants to work for an arm triangle but Jutila is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wuzz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jutila's head.
Jutila gets back to full guard.
Wuzz throwing strikes from guard but Jutila blocks nicely.
Wuzz throwing strikes but missing.

Jutila working for a triangle but Wuzz defends it easily.
Wuzz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jutila's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jutila is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wuzz, into his guard.
Jutila trying to control the position from guard on top but Wuzz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Jutila stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Andy Wuzz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Wuzz gets a double leg takedown into Jutila's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wuzz throwing strikes from guard but Jutila blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wuzz is working Jutila over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wuzz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wuzz wants to pass the guard but Jutila is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Wuzz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jutila cracks the inside of Wuzz's front leg.
Wuzz fails with a takedown attempt.
Wuzz fails with a takedown attempt.
Jutila throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wuzz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jutila counters with a straight right hand.
Timo Jutila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Wuzz.
Wuzz shoots in looking for a takedown but Jutila manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wuzz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jutila defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wuzz.
A good leg kick by Jutila.
Jutila tries to clinch but Wuzz is having none of it.
Wuzz tries to clinch but Jutila moves away
and Jutila counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wuzz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jutila.
Wuzz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wuzz tries to clinch but Jutila moves out of range.
Jutila buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jutila tries to clinch but Wuzz moves out of range.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jutila throws a head kick that half lands.

Wuzz is rocked!
Wuzz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jutila rattles Wuzz with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Wuzz tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Jutila dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Wuzz stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Timo Jutila!
Timo Jutila is the new light heavyweight champion!
Timo Jutila gave a mention to CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).