PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bolo Yeong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorgen Hymmf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Yeong
vs
Hymmf

191 cm
26
214 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

187 cm
26
210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Excellent MT
Very strong

Decent boxing
Powerful

Meet the Future

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bolo Yeong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorgen Hymmf!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hymmf tries to clinch up but Yeong circles away and keeps his distance.
Yeong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yeong cracks Hymmf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hymmf is looking to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Yeong.
Yeong throws a hook but Hymmf blocks it.

Hymmf tries to keep at a distance but Yeong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yeong trying to land knees to the body.
Yeong lands an elbow just above Hymmf 's eye.
Hymmf avoiding damage as Yeong throws knees to the body.
Hymmf looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yeong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A head punch on the inside from Hymmf fails to land.
Yeong avoiding damage as Hymmf throws knees to the body.
Hymmf tries to circle away but Yeong has him pinned against the ropes.
Hymmf wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hymmf is trying to break the clinch but Yeong has him pressed against the ropes.
Hymmf misses with the head strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeong keeps control of Hymmf as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hymmf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yeong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yeong missing with knees to the body.
Hymmf is trying to stall.
Yeong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hymmf backwards.
Yeong lands a nice shot to the body.
Hymmf is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yeong.
Yeong dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Yeong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yeong.
Yeong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hymmf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hymmf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hymmf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yeong is defending well for now.
Yeong lands with a short shot to the head.

Hymmf is rocked!
Yeong smacks Hymmf right on the bridge of the nose with a massive elbow! Another one lands and Hymmf goes down! He's clearly dazed - will he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7... up to one knee... 8,9,10! He's not made it! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Bolo Yeong!