PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Very Magnum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Nozek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Magnum
vs
Nozek

180 cm
18
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Very Magnum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andre Nozek!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Nozek lands.

Nozek has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Nozek as the two fighters clinch.
Magnum is trying to break free.
Nozek lands an elbow that stopped Magnum in his tracks for a moment.
Nozek gets through Magnum's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nozek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Nozek.
Nice body punch from Nozek.
Magnum is breathing heavily.
Nozek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nozek is working Magnum over against the cage.
Nozek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nozek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nozek gets through Magnum's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nozek digs a right hand underneath Magnum's ribcage. Magnum let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Nozek.
Nozek cracks Magnum with a nice body shot.
Nozek tries to land knees in the clinch but Magnum avoids the damage to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nozek lands a body shot.
Nozek scores with a shot to the side of Magnum's head.
Magnum takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nozek.
Nozek landing knees to the body.
Nozek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magnum blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nozek lands a nice shot to the body.
Nozek lands a hook that snaps the head of Magnum backwards.
Nozek lands a shot to the body.
Nozek missing with knees to the body.
Nozek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Nozek.
A body shot lands from Nozek.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nozek lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nozek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nozek is leaning against Magnum and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magnum blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nozek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nozek is working Magnum over against the cage.
Nozek scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nozek lands a shot to the body.
Nozek digs a right hand into Magnum's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magnum's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Nozek - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Nozek.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nozek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Magnum takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nozek digs a right hand into Magnum's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magnum's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nozek.
A left hand lands to the body for Nozek.
Nozek tries to land knees in the clinch but Magnum avoids the damage to the body.
Nozek lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Nozek.
Nozek makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nozek lands with a short shot to the head.
Nozek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nozek trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nozek.
Magnum managing to block the knees to the body from Nozek.
Nozek lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Nozek - that landed with a thud.
Nozek lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Nozek.
Nozek pushes Magnum back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nozek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nozek digs a right hand into Magnum's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magnum's gas tank.
Nozek lands a body punch.
Nozek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nozek digs a right hand underneath Magnum's ribcage. Magnum let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Nozek on the inside.
Nozek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magnum managing to block the knees to the body from Nozek.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nozek.
Nozek lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Nozek as the two fighters clinch.
Nozek lands a shot to the body.
Nozek scores with a shot to the side of Magnum's head.
Nozek pushes Magnum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Nozek - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nozek works on Magnum's body with a couple of short punches.
Nozek lands a shoulder strike.
Nozek presses Magnum against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Nozek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Nozek dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Nozek's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nozek duly obliges.
Nozek lands a jab-cross combination.
Magnum closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice uppercut lands for Nozek. That snapped Magnum's head back.
Andre Nozek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magnum takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Nozek pushes Magnum up against the cage in a clinch.
Magnum drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nozek pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nozek connects with the punch.
Nozek bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nozek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nozek lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nozek pushes Magnum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nozek lands an elbow inside that Magnum shrugs off.
Nozek missing with knees to the body.
Nozek trying to land knees to the body.
Nozek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nozek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nozek pushes Magnum back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nozek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magnum backwards.
Nozek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Magnum in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nozek cracks Magnum with a nice body shot.
Nozek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nozek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magnum or not.
Nozek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nozek cracks Magnum with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nozek lands an elbow just above Magnum 's eye.
Nozek digs a right hand into Magnum's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magnum's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from Nozek.
Nozek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magnum or not.
Nozek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Magnums head.
Magnum avoiding damage as Nozek throws knees to the body.
Nozek lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Nozek.
Andre Nozek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nozek lands a hook that snaps the head of Magnum backwards.
A shot in the inside from Nozek.
A short body shot lands from Nozek as the two fighters clinch.
Nozek lands a right hand.
Nozek makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Nozek.
Magnum on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nozek is working Magnum over against the cage.
Nozek lands with a left to the head.
Nozek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magnum's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nozek pushes Magnum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nozek lands an elbow inside that Magnum shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nozek.
A right hand to the body from Nozek.
Nice body punch from Nozek.
Nozek has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nozek.
Nozek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magnum backwards.
A hook to the body from Nozek.
Nozek works on Magnum's body with a couple of short punches.
Nozek tries to land knees in the clinch but Magnum avoids the damage to the body.
Nozek pushes Magnum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magnum blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nozek lands a hook that snaps the head of Magnum backwards.
Nozek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magnum or not.
Nozek pushes Magnum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nozek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nozek is leaning against Magnum and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nozek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A frustrated look appears on Magnum's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nozek lands with a right to the head.
Nozek lands a body shot.
Nozek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nozek gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Nozek.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nozek missing with knees to the body.
Nozek presses Magnum against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nozek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Nozek 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. This is the final round!

Nozek darts in and clinches Magnum up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Nozek.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nozek obliges.
Nozek works on Magnum's body with a couple of short punches.
Nozek lands a body punch.
Nozek lands a body shot.
Nozek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magnum.
Nozek scores with a hook to the body.
Nozek lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Nozek.
Magnum blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nozek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magnum avoids it.
Nozek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nozek.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nozek.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnum avoiding damage as Nozek throws knees to the body.
Nozek trying to land knees to the body.
Nozek works on Magnum's body with a couple of short punches.
Nozek cracks Magnum with a nice body shot.
A short left from Nozek.
Nozek cracks Magnum with a nice body shot.
Magnum on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nozek obliges.
Nozek lands an uppercut.
Nozek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Magnum is defending well for now.
Nozek scores with a hook to the body.
Nozek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nozek is leaning against Magnum and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nozek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice elbow from Nozek.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Nozek.
Nozek lands a nice uppercut.
Nozek missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nozek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magnum.
Nice body punch from Nozek - that landed with a thud.
Nozek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nozek lands an elbow just above Magnum 's eye.
Nozek is leaning against Magnum and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nozek.
A body shot lands from Nozek.
Nozek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nozek lands a nice shot to the body.
Nozek lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Nozek.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nozek digs a right hand underneath Magnum's ribcage. Magnum let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Nozek.
Nozek presses Magnum against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nozek missing with knees to the body.
Nozek lands a nice uppercut.
Nozek cracks Magnum with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Nozek scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Nozek as the two fighters clinch.
Nozek digs a right hand into Magnum's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Magnum's gas tank.
Nozek is leaning against Magnum and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Nozek.
Good body shot from Nozek.
Nozek presses Magnum against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nozek.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magnum avoiding damage as Nozek throws knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Nozek.
Nozek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magnum backwards.
Nozek lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Nozek.
A right hook to the body lands for Nozek.
A right handed body shot lands from Nozek.
Nozek tries to land knees in the clinch but Magnum avoids the damage to the body.
Nozek cracks Magnum with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Nozek.
Nice elbow from Nozek.
Nozek lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nozek lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Nozek.
Very Magnum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andre Nozek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nozek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magnum or not.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Nozek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nozek has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 24:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Nozek!