PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Danny Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rasva Jorma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorma comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Captain Awesome's Theme Song kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Greene
vs
Jorma

179 cm
27
148 lbs
20 - 5 - 1

166 cm
26
147 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rasva Jorma!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorma connects with a jab.
Greene throws a leg kick
and Jorma finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Greene bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jorma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jorma tries to clinch but Greene is having none of it.
Jorma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Greene.
Jorma moves out of range as Greene throws a body kick.
Greene jabs Jorma right on the nose. Jorma blinks but takes it well.
Jorma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Greene misses with a series of wild punches.
Jorma misses the shot to the body.
Jorma fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jorma lands a nice looking body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jorma to score with a decent uppercut.
Jorma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good exchange - Greene coming out on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greene.
Jorma tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Greene thuds a left hand into Jorma's body.
Jorma fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jorma catches Greene with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Greene's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jorma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Greene scrambles back to his feet.
Greene misses with a body shot.
Jorma scores with the left hand. Greene knows he should have avoided that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Greene, as that shot connected.
Greene swats away the attempt to clinch by Jorma.
Jorma misses with a straight right.
Greene fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jorma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Greene throws an overhand right that lands on Jorma's shoulder, as Jorma tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick from Greene misses.
Jorma scores with a hook to the body. Greene takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jorma looks to score with a jab to the body but Greene is just out of range.
Jorma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Greene has time to react.
Jorma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jorma misses with a body kick.
Greene connects with a nice looking jab.
Jorma needs to keep his hands up - Greene had a free shot at his head there.
Jorma ducks right into an uppercut from Greene.
Jorma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greene ducks under a wild hook from Jorma.
Greene on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Greene.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jorma was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Jorma looks to land a left hand but Greene moved out of range nicely.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jorma.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Greene. Jorma shrugs it off though.
Greene misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene lands with a shot to the body.
Greene catches Jorma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jorma has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jorma tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jorma takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jorma blocks a low kick nicely.
Jorma wants to clinch.
Jorma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Jorma rushes Greene and presses him up against the cage.

Greene breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jorma blocks a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Jorma as he connects with a hook.
Greene lands with a right hand.
Jorma avoids the body shot from Greene.
Jorma misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Jorma as he connects with a hook.
Jorma lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Jorma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jorma fails with an attempt to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jorma checks a leg kick.
Greene connects with a jab.
Jorma thows a body shot but no joy.
Jorma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Greene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A solid body kick from Greene.
Jorma misses with a kick to the body.
Jorma takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Greene checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jorma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greene misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rasva Jorma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Jorma misses with a looping left.
Jorma throws a big shot that misses.
Greene on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jorma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greene misses with a low kick as Jorma jumps back.
Nice cross by Jorma.
Greene misses with an uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Greene.
Jorma throws a right and a left that Greene avoids nicely.
Greene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Greene feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jormas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jorma throws a hook to the side of Greene's head but Greene sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jorma lands with an overhand left.
Jorma lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorma lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greene is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jorma misses with a leg kick.
Greene scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jorma swings widly with a right hand
and Greene counters with a low kick, right behind Jorma 's knee.
Jorma ducks right into an uppercut from Greene.
Jorma throws a looping overhand right but Greene ducks down to avoid it.
Nice cross by Jorma.
Jorma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Greene's head backwards.
Greene blocks the body kick.
Jorma has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Greene finds it's way round the side to connect with Jorma's head.
A big right from Greene misses.
Jorma scores with a hook to the body. Greene takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jorma punishes Greene's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jorma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Greene's head backwards.
Jorma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jorma tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Greene is able to avoid easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greene lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Greene takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Greene slips under a jab from Jorma.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Greene, as that shot connected.
A swing and a miss from Jorma.
Rasva Jorma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Greene dodges the punch combination from Jorma.
Greene fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Jorma misses its intended target.
Jorma slips under a jab from Greene.
Nice cross by Greene.
Greene cracks Jorma with a good jab.
Greene lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jorma circles away quickly and effectively.
Greene swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorma throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jorma looks to land a right hand but Greene moved out of range.
Greene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Greene with a jab.
Jorma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Greene throws a solid leg kick but Jorma takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Greene.
Greene closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jorma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jorma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jorma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jorma scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jorma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Greene. Greene circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jorma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greene lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jorma.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jorma throws a shot from downtown. Greene moves away and avoids it.
Jorma misses with a body shot.
Greene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jorma tries to land a front kick but Greene steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jorma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greene moves away.
Greene throws an overhand right that lands on Jorma's shoulder, as Jorma tries to avoid the shot.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jorma moves away.
Jorma thows a body shot but no joy.
Greene takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Greene uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jorma has time to react.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jorma lands a jab.
Jorma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jorma gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rasva Jorma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Nice body kick from Greene.
Greene throws a jab when Jorma was well out of range.
Jorma throws a poor cross that misses
and Greene counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Greene lands the left hand.
Greene misses the jab.
Jorma throws out a loose jab but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jorma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greene darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jorma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Greene misses with a two punch combination.
Jorma's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Greene throws a big shot that misses.
Jorma throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
Greene throws a leg kick
and Jorma counters with a left to the body.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jorma moves away.
Jorma looks to land a body kick but Greene moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorma explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Greene misses with a series of wild punches.
Greene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jorma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jorma scores with a hook to the body. Greene takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jorma scores with a hook to the body. Greene takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jorma dives in and grabs Greene's left leg, looking for a takedown. Greene pushes down on Jorma's head and hops out.
Jorma moves out of range of the body kick from Greene.
Greene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Greene buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jorma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Greene was well out of range. Poor timing from Jorma.
Sloppy strikes from Greene. Those never looked like landing.
Jorma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Greene takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Greene lands.
Decent striking displayed by Greene there.
Jorma tries to clinch but Greene is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jorma throws a low kick but Greene moves out of range easily.
Jorma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Jorma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Greene lands a jab to the head.
Greene keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jorma fails with an attempt to clinch.
Greene attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Greene avoids the body shot from Jorma.
A solid body kick from Jorma.
Jorma has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Greene with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jorma punishes Greene's body with a nice straight punch.
Greene scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene swats away the attempt to clinch by Jorma.
Jorma connects with a nice looking jab.
Greene moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jorma ducks under a wild hook from Greene.
Greene throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jorma counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jorma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Danny Greene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greene misses the jab.
Jorma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Greene wants to land a leg kick but Jorma is out of range.
Jorma will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jorma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jorma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorma doesn't manage to clinch there - Greene circles away.
Greene walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Greene lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jorma tries to clinch there but Greene circles away.
Jorma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jorma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greene.
Greene goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jorma throws a looping overhand right but Greene ducks down to avoid it.
Jorma is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jorma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jab from Jorma.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greene throws out a loose jab but Jorma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Rasva Jorma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jorma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jorma moves in looking to clinch but Greene pushes him off.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Danny Greene.
Well Jorma 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasva Jorma!
Rasva Jorma looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Another awesome victory for captain Awesome!'.