PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Perry Bebo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mon Dra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bebo
vs
Dra

172 cm
26
185 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

170 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Perry Bebo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mon Dra!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dra fails to land with a series of punches.
Mon Dra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dra!
Bebo throws the left hand but Dra avoids the punch easily.
Dra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bebo.
Bebo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dra lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bebo circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Dra. Those never looked like landing.
Dra misses with a few strikes there.
Bebo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bebo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dra at a distance.
Bebo cracks a nice hook into Dra's ribs.
Dra tries to bum rush Bebo with a series of wild strikes but Bebo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bebo dodges the punch combination from Dra.
Dra misses with a wild combination.
Dra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dra throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dra throws a right hand that Bebo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bebo also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dra throws a nice looking combination but Bebo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bebo swings for the body but Dra moves out of range.
Dra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dra misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bebo. Dra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dra slips under a jab from Bebo.
Dra gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bebo throws the left hand but Dra avoids the punch easily.
Dra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dra moves out of range as Bebo strikes.
Bebo feints a jab promting Dra to slip. Bebo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dra slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bebo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bebo.
Dra misses with a double jab.
Bebo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bebo jabs Dra to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dra looks winded!
Dra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bebo looks to throw the jab but Dra is out of range.
Bebo misses with a wild body shot.
Bebo misses with a wild body shot.
Bebo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dra misses with a two punch combination.
Bebo is looking to wear down Dra with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bebo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dra checks it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bebo.
No joy there for Dra, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bebo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bebo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dra swinging wildly here.
A shot to the liver by Bebo. Beautiful body shot.
Bebo jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bebo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dra has time to react.
Dra moves away from the strike by Bebo.
Dra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bebo.
Bebo just misses with a punch to the body.
Dra misses with a double jab.
Bebo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dra.
Dra avoids the body shot from Bebo.
Nice straight punches there by Bebo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bebo.
Dra misses with a two punch combination.
Bebo lands with a good body shot.
Dra blocks a leg kick.
Bebo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bebo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bebo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Bebo.
Bebo looks to score with a jab to the body but Dra is just out of range.
Bebo throws a jab but it's blocked by Dra.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bebo lands with a right hand.
Bebo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dra's head.
Bebo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bebo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bebo wants to land a leg kick but Dra is out of range.
Dra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bebo.
A punch combination from Dra misses.
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!
Dra takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bebo connects with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bebo.
Bebo throws a good cross that connects.
Bebo dodges the punch combination from Dra.
Bebo connects with the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dra looks to land a combination but Bebo avoids it well.
Dra throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bebo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A punch lands to the side of Dra 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bebo lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Perry Bebo dominated that round.
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.

Dra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bebo.
Bebo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Dra.
Mon Dra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bebo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dra needs to keep his hands up - Bebo had a free shot at his head there.
Dra checks a leg kick.
Dra swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut lands for Bebo. That snapped Dra's head back.
Bebo lands with a cross.
Dra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bebo connects with a right hand. Dra shakes it off.
Bebo misses with a two punch combination.
Dra lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dra is breathing heavily.
Bebo lands a nice shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bebo throws a big shot that misses.
Bebo lands with a cross.
Dra misses with a few strikes there.
Bebo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dra falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bebo counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bebo. Dra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bebo swings for the body but Dra moves out of range.
Bebo throws a jab but it's blocked by Dra.
Bebo scores with a hook to the body. Dra takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dra misses with a double jab.
Dra throws a series of punches but Bebo moves out of range.
Dra throws a right hand that Bebo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bebo also avoids with ease.
Dra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bebo.
Bebo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dra's hands.
Bebo lands a slapping body shot.
Bebo tests Dra's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dra misses with a double jab
and Bebo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dra misses with a double jab.
Dra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bebo.
Bebo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bebo.
Bebo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dra throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bebo counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dra misses with a combination
and Bebo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dra slips under a jab.
Dra walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheers as Bebo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dra doesn't seem phased though.
Bebo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bebo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bebo lunges at Dra with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dra's hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dra misses with a double jab
and Bebo counters with a left to the body.
Dra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dra fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Dra.
A punch combination from Dra misses.
Bebo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dra.
Bebo lands a jab to Dra's midsection.
Bebo looks for the body kick but Dra saw that one coming.
Bebo looks to land a left hand but Dra moved out of range nicely.
Bebo misses with a hook.
Bebo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bebo misses with a straight left.
Bebo connects with a jab.
Bebo lands a nice shot that snaps Dra's head back.
Sloppy strikes from Dra. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bebo looks to score with a jab to the body but Dra is just out of range.
Dra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bebo.
Bebo throws a head kick but Dra moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Dra.
Bebo throws a hook to the side of Dra's head but Dra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bebo throws a leg kick that misses.
Bebo throws a series of punches but Dra moves out of range.
Dra moves out of range of the strikes.
Bebo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dra!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dra avoids the body shot from Bebo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab from Bebo finds it's way through Dra's defenses.
Dra throws a nice looking combination but Bebo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dra blocks a jab.
Dra swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bebo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Perry Bebo dominated that second round.
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!

Bebo scores with a sloppy right hand. Dra should have avoided that one.
Dra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bebo.
Dra falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bebo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bebo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dra has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dra misses with a double jab
and Bebo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dra avoids a kick to the body.
Dra stalks Bebo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bebo's face. Bebo staggers backwards, shaken.
Dra throws a right and a left that Bebo avoids nicely.
Dra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bebo.
Dra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bebo fails to land with a series of punches.
Bebo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bebo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dra is out of range and Bebo settles back down.
Dra throws a series of punches but Bebo moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bebo lands with a right hand.
Bebo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bebo misses with a hook.
Bebo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dra misses with a double jab.
Bebo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bebo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dra ducks under a wild hook from Bebo.
Bebo throws a solid leg kick but Dra takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bebo.
Bebo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dra misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut there from Bebo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bebo is looking to score with low kicks.
Bebo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dra was well out of range. Poor timing from Bebo.
Dra walks into a stiff left hand from Bebo.
Dra throws a combination that misses
and Bebo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bebo throws out a powerful jab.
Bebo looks for the body kick but Dra saw that one coming.
Bebo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dra.
Bebo takes a swing at Dra's ribcage but misses.
Bebo wants to slow Dra down by chopping away at his legs.
Bebo throws a looping overhand right but Dra ducks down to avoid it.
Bebo misses the shot to the body.
Dra will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bebo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dra looks to land a combination but Bebo avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dra takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dra throws a series of punches but Bebo avoids them all with ease.
An inside leg kick from Bebo misses.
Bebo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dra on the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bebo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bebo digs a good hook to Dra's body.
Perry Bebo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bebo scores with a nice right hand.
Some wild striking there from Dra.
Dra moves out of range as Bebo strikes.
A shot to the liver by Bebo. Beautiful body shot.
Dra moves out of range of the strikes.
Dra misses with a few strikes there.
Bebo lands the left hand.
A punch lands to the side of Dra 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bebo misses with a low kick as Dra jumps back.
Dra avoids the body shot from Bebo.
Dra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sloppy strikes from Dra. Those never looked like landing.
Bebo scores with a nice strike.
Dra checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A jab from Bebo misses.
Bebo digs a good body shot into Dra's ribs.
Dra's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bebo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dra scrambles back to his feet.
Bebo dodges the punch combination from Dra.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bebo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bebo misses with a hook.
Bebo connects with a body shot that sends Dra's belly button to the back.
Mon Dra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perry Bebo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A punch lands to the side of Dra 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice shot by Bebo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Perry Bebo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bebo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perry Bebo!