PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutaali Keijo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Scott might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Wildboy. Keijo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. CMX - Pyörivät Sähkökoneet kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Brutaali Keijo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Maximus Scott's chin.

Scott
vs
Keijo

185 cm
33
180 lbs
34 - 16 - 1

179 cm
29
174 lbs
20 - 14 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Reaper Combatwear
Conquer

Perkele!

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 34 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Maximus Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Brutaali Keijo!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keijo lands with an uppercut that bounces Scott off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Maximus Scott has been cut.
Keijo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scott moves out of range as Keijo throws a body kick.
Scott looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Scott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keijo moves away.
Scott feints a jab promting Keijo to slip. Scott then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Keijo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Brutaali Keijo has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keijo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brutaali Keijo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott misses with a head kick.
Keijo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Scott misses with a leg kick.
Keijo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Keijo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scott.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scott. Keijo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scott walks into a straight right hand from Keijo.
Keijo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Keijo.
Keijo misses with a body shot.
Scott misses the shot to the body.
Scott tries to score with a low kick but Keijo moves his leg out of the way.
Scott throws the left hand but Keijo avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Keijo finds it's target.
Keijo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Keijo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Keijo blocks a jab.
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keijo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Keijo lands a slapping body shot.
Keijo misses with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Keijo.
Scott takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brutaali Keijo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keijo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keijo manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Keijo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Keijo dips to his left and cracks Scott with an uppercut!
Scott defending well as Keijo loads up on a big left hand.
Scott is looking to wear down Keijo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Scott attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Keijo throws a leg kick
and Scott counters with an outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keijo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Keijo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scott dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keijo. That did some damage!
Jab from Keijo.

Maximus Scott's cut is getting worse.
Scott checks a leg kick.
Scott scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keijo in his tracks.
A punch lands to the side of Keijo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Keijo loads up on a big right hand but Scott slips the punch.
Keijo swings for the body but Scott moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Scott.
Keijo lands a leg kick that knocks Scott off balance momentarily.
Keijo misses with a kick to the body.
Keijo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Keijo lands a really nice looking cross but Scott seems unphased.
Good standup being displayed there by Keijo as he connects with a hook.

Scott is rocked!
Scott with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Keijo.
Keijo misses with a double jab
and Scott counters with a slapping leg kick.
Keijo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keijo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Scott had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Keijo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Scott under the eye.

Maximus Scott's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Keijo lands a big shot that drops Scott! Can he finish him?
Oh Scott is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keijo trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keijo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Keijo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Scott seems to have got his legs back now.
Keijo throws a big right hand that misses.
Scott wants to sweep here but Keijo controlling him for the moment.
Scott trying to keep a closed guard but Keijo is proving a slippery customer.
Scott wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keijo postures up.
Keijo postures up in Scott's guard and throws a big left but Scott blocks it.
Keijo trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A left lands for Scott.
Scott wants to land a leg kick but Keijo is out of range.
Keijo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scott's head.

Jeez, Maximus Scott's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Scott digs a good hook to Keijo's body.
Keijo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab from Scott.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Keijo throws a leg kick which misses Scott's front leg but catches the back leg as Scott tries to avoid it.
Keijo misses with a head kick.
Keijo catches Scott with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Maximus Scott's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brutaali Keijo!
During a confident post fight interview, Brutaali Keijo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.