PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Viljo Suokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Geoly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suokas comes to the cage accompanied by Limp Bizkit - Break stuff. Alexander Geoly will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Suokas
vs
Geoly

175 cm
26
165 lbs
11 - 14 - 1

189 cm
28
183 lbs
18 - 6 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Viljo Suokas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Geoly!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suokas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Geoly.
A chopping leg kick lands by Geoly.
Geoly throws a head kick but Suokas moves out of range.
Suokas misses with a left hand
and Geoly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Suokas thinking.
Geoly lands a nice looking kick to the body. Suokas takes a step back to recover.
Suokas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Geoly.
A solid leg kick lands there for Geoly.
Geoly connects with a solid leg kick.
Suokas misses with an uppercut
and Geoly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Suokas's knee momentarily.
Geoly connects with a leg kick. Suokas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Geoly throws an off balance right hand
and Suokas counters with a nice uppercut.
Geoly misses with a body shot.
Suokas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Geoly. Suokas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Geoly plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Viljo Suokas has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Geoly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Suokas doesn't seem bothered though.
Suokas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Suokas throws a hook but Geoly avoids it easily.
Suokas throws a front kick aimed at Geoly's knee but Geoly avoids it well.
Suokas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suokas swings for the body but Geoly moves out of range.
Geoly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Suokas on the side of the head.
Jab from Geoly.
Geoly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good exchange - Geoly coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Geoly lands a head shot.
Geoly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Suokas circles away quickly and effectively.
Geoly defending well as Suokas loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokas 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.
Suokas throws a right hand that misses
and Geoly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Geoly bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Suokas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Suokas needs to keep his hands up - Geoly had a free shot at his head there.
Suokas throws a shot from downtown. Geoly moves away and avoids it.
Geoly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Geoly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suokas.
Suokas is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Geoly's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Geoly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Geoly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Geoly tried to score with a low kick but Suokas checks it.
Geoly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Suokas misses with a wild body shot.
Geoly is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A slow jab from Suokas misses its intended target.
Suokas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suokas throws a body punch but Geoly moves out of range.
Geoly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suokas.
Geoly slips a jab from Suokas.
Geoly slips a straight right by Suokas.
Suokas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Geoly.
Suokas lands with a nice combination. Geoly backs away looking to recover.
Suokas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Suokas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Geoly.
Suokas drops his hands momentarily and Geoly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Geoly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Geoly dips to his left and cracks Suokas with an uppercut!
Suokas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Geoly.
Geoly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Geoly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Suokas on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geoly is looking to chop away at Suokas's legs.
Geoly bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Geoly is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Suokas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Suokas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Geoly.
A solid leg kick lands there for Geoly.
Suokas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Geoly.
Geoly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Geoly throws a chopping leg kick but Suokas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Geoly misses with an uppercut. Suokas saw that one coming.
Suokas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Geoly.
Suokas misses with a jab to the body
and Geoly counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Geoly swings for the body but Suokas moves out of range.
Geoly is looking to slow Suokas down with leg kicks.
Geoly lands with a nice body punch.
A low kick from Geoly misses
and Suokas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Geoly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Viljo Suokas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Suokas throws a shot from downtown. Geoly moves away and avoids it.
Geoly tries to land a front kick but Suokas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Geoly throws a one two combo.

Suokas is rocked!
Alexander Geoly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Geoly misses with a low kick.
Geoly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Suokas circles away quickly and effectively.
Suokas throws a lazy uppercut
and Geoly counters with a low kick, right behind Suokas 's knee.
An inside leg kick lands from Geoly.
Geoly moves out of range of the strikes.
Geoly moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Suokas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Geoly.
Nice body kick from Geoly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Geoly.
Geoly throws a big shot that misses.
Suokas misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokas throws a leg kick but Geoly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Geoly avoids the head kick by Suokas.
A big right from Suokas misses.
Geoly misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Geoly.
Suokas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Geoly.
Geoly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Suokas blocks the body kick.
Geoly connects with a nice looking jab.
Geoly throws a wild body kick that Suokas sees coming a mile off.
Suokas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Geoly blocks a head kick by Suokas.
Alexander Geoly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokas throws a lazy right hand but Geoly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Geoly scoring well with a low kick there.
Geoly throws a nice looking combination but Suokas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Suokas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Geoly counters with a straight right hand.
Suokas throws a hook but Geoly avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Geoly.
Geoly will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Geoly. That's going to slow Suokas down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Geoly clobbers Suokas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Suokas misses with a hook. Geoly ducked under it nicely.
Suokas scores with a jab. Geoly acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Geoly throws out a powerful jab.
Suokas ducks under a wild hook from Geoly.
Viljo Suokas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geoly misses with a looping left.
Geoly tries to score with a low kick but Suokas moves his leg out of the way.
Geoly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Suokas throws a right hand that misses
and Geoly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Geoly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Geoly tries to land a front kick but Suokas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Geoly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suokas.
Suokas throws an off balance right hand
and Geoly counters with a left to the body.
Geoly ducks under a wild hook from Suokas.
Geoly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Geoly connects with a right hand. Suokas shakes it off.
Geoly throws a wild body kick that Suokas sees coming a mile off.
Geoly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geoly lands with a thumping leg kick.
Geoly throws a head kick but Suokas moves out of range.
Suokas throws a lazy right hand but Geoly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suokas walks into a left hand.
Geoly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suokas.
Suokas misses with a straight left.
Geoly throws a low kick but it's checked well by Suokas.
Suokas misses with a hook. Geoly ducked under it nicely.
Suokas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Geoly.
Geoly connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Geoly scores with a decent looking hook.
Geoly connects with a leg kick. Suokas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Geoly ducks under a wild hook from Suokas.
Suokas throws out a leg kick but Geoly moves out of range and Suokas only half commits.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Geoly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Geoly 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 18:20
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 18:20
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 18:20

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Geoly!
Alexander Geoly decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.