PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doctor Doolittle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch's entrance music is Dezarie / Most High. A fine choice. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Lynch
vs
Doolittle

191 cm
22
259 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

194 cm
22
255 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Perkele!

HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joshua Lynch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doctor Doolittle!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doolittle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynch tries to clinch up.
Lynch moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Doolittle misses with a straight left.
Doolittle misses the shot to the body.
Doolittle will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Doolittle throws a right and a left that Lynch avoids nicely.
Lynch moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lynch. Doolittle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lynch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doolittle. That did some damage!
Doolittle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lynch feints and then cracks Doolittle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Doolittle down.
Doolittle misses with a straight right.
We've been hearing reports that Lynch has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Doolittle loads up on a big right hand but Lynch slips the punch.
Lynch swings for the body but Doolittle moves out of range.
Doolittle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lynch makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynch connects with a nice looking jab.
Doolittle on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Doolittle. That one must have hurt.
Lynch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Doolittle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lynch. Lynch obviously looking to wear him down.
Doctor Doolittle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lynch tries to land a leg kick but Doolittle saw it coming and moves away.
A big right from Doolittle misses.
Doolittle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doolittle avoids a kick to the body.

Lynch dives in and scores a takedown into Doolittle's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lynch trying to control but Doolittle is working from the bottom.
Doolittle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lynch tries to free his leg and advance position but Doolittle is retaining full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch trying to control the position from guard on top but Doolittle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doolittle swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lynch wants to control from the top but Doolittle keeps moving.
Doolittle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lynch throws a right hand that misses
and Doolittle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lynch. Doolittle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lynch scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Doolittle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lynch avoids the head kick by Doolittle.
Doolittle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Doolittle throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch digs a good body shot into Doolittle's ribs.
Doolittle will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Lynch scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Doolittle is trying to get back to full guard.
Doolittle is refusing to be controlled, as Lynch sits in half guard.
Lynch sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lynch is looking to take a break and control but Doolittle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Lynch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Doolittle has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

We're going to have a standup here because Joshua Lynch wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Lynch gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lynch misses with the head strike.
Lynch can't find room to land a body shot as Doolittle controls the action.
Good body shot from Doolittle.
Lynch lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lynch swings wildly with an uppercut but Doolittle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doolittle lands a hook to the side of the head.

Lynch breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joshua Lynch dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Lynch lands a nice shot to the body.
Good work by Doolittle as he checks the leg kick.
Lynch moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice body kick from Lynch.
Doolittle misses with an uppercut. Lynch saw that one coming.
Lynch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lynch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Doolittle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lynch tries to clinch up but Doolittle circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynch staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Lynch.
Doolittle throws a head kick that misses.
Lynch is looking to wear down Doolittle with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Doolittle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lynch throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynch misses with a kick to the body.
Lynch cracks the inside of Doolittle's front leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch closes the distance and clinches up with Doolittle, looking for a takedown. Lynch pushes Doolittle against the cage but Doolittle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lynch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doolittle looks to land a right hand but Lynch moved out of range.
Lynch does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Doolittle takes a swing at Lynch's ribcage but misses.
Doolittle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That kick from Lynch tenderised Doolittle's leg. Doolittle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lynch gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lynch misses with a low kick.
Lynch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Doolittle tries to land a front kick but Lynch steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lynch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lynch tries to close the distance and clinch but Doolittle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doolittle throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
Lynch missing with a left hand there. Doolittle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle misses the shot to the body.
Lynch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lynch wants to clinch up but Doolittle keeps it at a distance.
Doolittle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doolittle misses the shot to the body.
Lynch thumps Doolittle with a low kick.
Lynch doesn't manage to clinch there - Doolittle circles away.
Doolittle feints and then cracks Lynch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lynch down.
Lynch tries to score with a low kick but Doolittle moves his leg out of the way.
Lynch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doolittle. That did some damage!
Doolittle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doolittle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lynch throws the kick towards the body but Doolittle avoids it.
Doolittle looks for the body kick but Lynch saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch throws a front kick aimed at Doolittle's knee but Doolittle avoids it well.
Lynch misses with a straight left.
Lynch lands with a slapping head kick.
Lynch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doolittle was well out of range. Poor timing from Lynch.
Doolittle looks to throw the jab but Lynch is out of range.
Lynch is looking to score with low kicks.
Doolittle takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Doolittle throws a push kick but Lynch slaps the foot to one side.
Lynch tries to work over Doolittle's front leg with a kick but Doolittle checks it.
Lynch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doolittle manages to avoid it.
Doolittle moves out of range of the body kick from Lynch.
Lynch lands a front kick.
Doolittle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lynch.
Lynch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doolittle throws a hook but Lynch avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle moves in looking to clinch but Lynch pushes him off.
Doolittle throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lynch's head.
Lynch throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Doolittle misses with a combination
and Lynch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doolittle thinking.
Decent striking displayed by Doolittle there.
Lynch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lynch.
Lynch lands with a good body shot.
Doolittle is breathing heavily.

Lynch shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lynch controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doolittle is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joshua Lynch dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Lynch thumps Doolittle with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Lynch.
Doolittle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lynch lands a lovely overhand right.

Lynch rushes Doolittle and presses him up against the cage.
Lynch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lynch.
Doolittle misses with a body punch.
Doolittle misses with a punch to the body.
Doolittle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lynch lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doolittle backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch misses with a punch to the body.
Lynch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doolittle's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Lynch.
Lynch jumps guard but Doolittle stands there with Lynch around his waist. Lynch gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Doolittle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doolittle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lynch lands a left hand.
Lynch tries a body shot but Doolittle blocks it.
Lynch throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lynch throws a punch but it's blocked by Doolittle.
Lynch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doolittle can do to turn this around?
Still in the clinch, Lynch scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doolittle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doolittle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doolittle has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lynch seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Doolittle can turn it around.
Lynch lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lynch keeps control of Doolittle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lynch tries to pull guard but Doolittle holds him up against the cage and eventually Lynch drops back down to his feet.
Doolittle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lynch's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lynch breaks the clinch.
Lynch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doolittle.
Doolittle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Doctor Doolittle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doolittle lands with a straight right. Lynch didn't see that one coming.
Doolittle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lynch scores with a sloppy right hand. Doolittle should have avoided that one.
Doolittle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lynch. Lynch obviously looking to wear him down.
Lynch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doolittle doesn't seem bothered though.
Lynch feints and then cracks Doolittle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Doolittle down.
Lynch throws a leg kick which misses Doolittle's front leg but catches the back leg as Doolittle tries to avoid it.
Lynch throws a shot to the body.
Lynch pushes Doolittle away with a front kick.
Lynch connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lynch scores with a jab.
Lynch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Doolittle is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle walks straight into a right hand from Lynch - that's dropped him! Lynch jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Doolittle from any more punishment! Doolittle complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joshua Lynch!
A victorious Joshua Lynch thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.