PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by Can you hear me now - Hollywood Undead. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Green
vs
Bob

187 cm
28
217 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

180 cm
28
211 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

Grand Royal Wear

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 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Big Bob!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bob sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Green. No joy for Bob on that attempt.
Bob shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bob throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.

Green shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bob trying to control from the bottom.
Bob avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Green.

Bob looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Bob looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green throwing shots but Bob is blocking nicely.
Bob is refusing to be controlled, as Green sits in half guard.
Green throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green trying to control from half guard but Bob is working away.
Bob is pressing down on Green's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bob keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Green pushes down on Bob's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Bob looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bob wants to control but Green is keeping busy.

Green is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.

Bob is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily.
Green is keen to just control but Bob is a slippery customer.
Bob is looking to control Green's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bob avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Bob actively working from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob has hold of Green's hands but Green slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Green lands a nice short elbow.
Green lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bob trying to hold on to Green's head to control him but Green postures up.
Green lands with a punch from half guard.
Green prevents Bob from improving his position.
Green missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Green lands a nice short elbow.
Green trying to pass the guard but Bob defending well.
Bob wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Green is working for a submission of some sort.
Bob tries to roll over but Green keeps him under control.

Bob looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bob keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Green working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bob is trying to control but Green manages to pass to mount!
Green tries to control but Bob wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Green dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Bob looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Green is fending him off so far but Bob persists. Nope, Green circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Bob now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Green throws a body punch but Bob moves out of range.

Green gets a takedown into half guard.
Green wants to take a breather but Bob is having none of it.
Green prevents Bob from improving his position.
Green missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Green seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bob does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green prevents Bob from improving his position.
Bob trying to control from the bottom.
Green thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bob's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob is looking for a sweep. Green is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Green seems to be looking for submissions.
Bob is looking to improve his position.

Bob is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily.
Bob is looking for a sweep. Green is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bob is not content to let Green control the position.

Bob looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bob is breathing heavily.
Green landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Green is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bob is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to control but Bob wriggling away.
Green scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bob?
Bob is looking to get to half guard.
Bob is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bob is in a horrible position here. Green smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bob is squirming around, avoiding Green's attempts to control the action.
Green connects with a bit shot that sees Bob covering up! More strikes from Green and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Green is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Green!
A very excited looking Matt Green made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.