PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vince Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Gelling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vince Andrews has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Andrews
vs
Gelling

177 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

196 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vince Andrews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Junior Gelling!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews misses with a double jab.

Gelling moves into the clinch.
Gelling lands with a light punch inside.
Gelling lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gelling lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Gelling on the inside.
Andrews is trying to break free.
Gelling using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Andrews has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short body shot lands from Gelling as the two fighters clinch.
Gelling keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Andrews's efforts to push away.
Gelling stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gelling misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gelling is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Andrews is defending well for now.
A short body shot lands from Gelling as the two fighters clinch.
Gelling tries a knee to the head but Andrews blocks it.
Gelling lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gelling stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Gelling.
Gelling is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gelling lands with a right to the head.
Gelling lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gelling lands with a short shot to the head.
Andrews takes a shot to the head.
Andrews's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gelling lands a shot to the body.
Gelling scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gelling lands an uppercut.
Gelling lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gelling lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Gelling - that landed with a thud.
Andrews is breathing heavily.
Gelling lands with a left to the head.
Gelling lands a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gelling lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Andrews is rocked!
Andrews blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gelling gets through Andrews's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Andrews is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gelling throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Clinched against the cage, Gelling lands a big elbow that drops Andrews! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Andrews is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Gelling!