PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pop You In Da Eye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrews is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Canibus - 2nd Round Knockout. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

You In Da Eye
vs
Andrews

185 cm
21
275 lbs
6 - 2 - 1

192 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pop You In Da Eye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tim Andrews!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

In Da Eye instigates a clinch.
In Da Eye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Andrews is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but In Da Eye is keeping busy.
Andrews is struggling to control the position.
In Da Eye goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andrews stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from In Da Eye.

It looks like Tim Andrews has been cut.
Andrews is pushing In Da Eye up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from In Da Eye fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
In Da Eye lands a body punch in the clinch.
Andrews avoids the elbow strike from In Da Eye, against the ropes.
In Da Eye throws a punch but it's blocked by Andrews.
Andrews blocks an elbow strike from In Da Eye.
Andrews is trying to force a seperation but In Da Eye has the dominant position.
In Da Eye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, In Da Eye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Andrews's brow.
In Da Eye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
In Da Eye tries a body shot but Andrews blocks it.
Andrews takes an elbow to the temple.
In Da Eye misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the ropes, In Da Eye throws an elbow but misses.
Andrews dodges an elbow strike from In Da Eye.
In Da Eye tries a body shot but Andrews blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for In Da Eye.
In Da Eye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
In Da Eye goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andrews avoids the elbow strike from In Da Eye, against the ropes.
In Da Eye gets through Andrews's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That has opened up Tim Andrews's cut even more.
Andrews blocks a body shot from In Da Eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Andrews jumps into guard, dragging In Da Eye to the mat.
In Da Eye engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Andrews keeping full guard, as In Da Eye tries to pass.
In Da Eye is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
In Da Eye has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Andrews looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye wants to stand and escape but instead Andrews has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

In Da Eye wants to control but Andrews passes easily into half guard.
In Da Eye is staying active underneath Andrews, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
In Da Eye is pressing down on Andrews's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
In Da Eye is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Andrews pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. In Da Eye is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye trying to control the position.
In Da Eye pulls Andrews in close to prevent any damage.
In Da Eye wants to control the position but Andrews says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
In Da Eye has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Andrews is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andrews is trying to control the action in half guard but In Da Eye is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
In Da Eye trying to hold on to Andrews's head to control him but Andrews postures up.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pop You In Da Eye dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tim Andrews's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

In Da Eye throws a shot from downtown. Andrews moves away and avoids it.
Andrews wants to counter the offense by In Da Eye and move into the clinch position.
Andrews takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
In Da Eye is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andrews can do to turn this around?
In Da Eye misses the body punch
and Andrews counters with a good low kick that In Da Eye was not able to check.
In Da Eye looks to land a right hand but Andrews moved out of range.
Andrews keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
In Da Eye throws a right hand that Andrews ducks under and follows up with a left that Andrews also avoids with ease.
Andrews wants to counter with a clinch but In Da Eye pushes him away.
Andrews uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from In Da Eye.
Andrews replies with a solid counter kick to the body but In Da Eye blocks it well.
In Da Eye misses with a shot to the body

and Andrews counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Andrews.
Pop You In Da Eye has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Andrews blocks an elbow strike from In Da Eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, In Da Eye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Andrews's brow.
In Da Eye misses with the head strike.
In Da Eye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
In Da Eye pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Andrews dodges an elbow strike from In Da Eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews is working for takedown but In Da Eye is calmly controlling the position for now.
In Da Eye misses with an elbow strike.
In Da Eye throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, In Da Eye throws an elbow but misses.
Andrews blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from In Da Eye fails to land.
In Da Eye misses with a body punch.
In Da Eye misses with a hook to the ribs.
In Da Eye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Andrews avoids the elbow strike from In Da Eye, against the ropes.

Andrews has clasped his hands together around In Da Eye's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
In Da Eye is working to avoid the ground and pound but Andrews connects with a decent elbow.
In Da Eye wants to control but Andrews postures up.
Andrews looking to punish the body of his opponent here but In Da Eye is avoiding damage well.
In Da Eye is trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
In Da Eye is looking for a sweep. Andrews is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
In Da Eye keeping hold of Andrews's head, controlling as best he can.
In Da Eye is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Andrews's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Andrews's back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andrews tries to break free.
Good control from In Da Eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye tries to keep control of the position but Andrews is staying busy.
In Da Eye controlling from the back.
In Da Eye gets his hands free as Andrews looks to control.
Andrews tries to escape the position.
Andrews staying busy and making it hard for In Da Eye to control.
In Da Eye keeps control of the position easily here as Andrews tries to buck him off.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Andrews can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
In Da Eye tries to keep control of the position but Andrews is staying busy.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andrews tries to roll but In Da Eye sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pop You In Da Eye dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tim Andrews's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

In Da Eye ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andrews moves away.
Andrews wants to counter the offense by In Da Eye and move into the clinch position.
In Da Eye wants to clinch up but Andrews keeps it at a distance.
Andrews is trying to counter with his kicks.
In Da Eye catches Andrews with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Andrews moves away from the strike by In Da Eye.
In Da Eye fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andrews feints a counter leg kick.
In Da Eye misses with a body shot.
In Da Eye sets himself, and Andrews steps forward looking for the clinch! In Da Eye avoids it this time.
In Da Eye misses with a body shot.
Pop You In Da Eye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
In Da Eye misses with an uppercut

and Andrews counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Andrews.
Andrews missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
In Da Eye throws an elbow that misses.
Andrews blocks an elbow strike from In Da Eye.
Andrews tries to work over In Da Eye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andrews misses with a body punch.
In Da Eye is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Andrews's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
In Da Eye lands an elbow inside that Andrews shrugs off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
In Da Eye gets through Andrews's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

The cut above Tim Andrews's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
In Da Eye tries to throw a body punch but Andrews avoids it by throwing In Da Eye back against the ropes.
In Da Eye struggles to land a body shot inside as Andrews controls his hands.
Andrews blocks a body shot from In Da Eye.
In Da Eye lands a nice elbow.

Tim Andrews's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tim Andrews's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pop You In Da Eye!
Pop You In Da Eye bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Tim Andrews had this to say: 'I don't quit, I'll be back, and I'll be better.'.