PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaka Pheu Pheu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Pheu Pheu
vs
Walker

184 cm
34
207 lbs
22 - 11 - 1

185 cm
30
205 lbs
14 - 6 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition

Perkele!

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 22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaka Pheu Pheu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Shane Walker!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pheu Pheu misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheers as Walker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pheu Pheu doesn't seem phased though.
We've been told by Pheu Pheu's head coaches at Nordic Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but Pheu Pheu is just out of range.
Walker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Walker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Walker looks to land a combination. Pheu Pheu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Kaka Pheu Pheu has been cut.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pheu Pheu blocks a leg kick.
Walker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pheu Pheu feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Pheu Pheu tried to score with a low kick but Walker checks it.
Kaka Pheu Pheu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker throws a low kick, looking for Pheu Pheu's leg but Pheu Pheu calmly moves out of range.
Pheu Pheu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Walker.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walker.
Pheu Pheu fails with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Walker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Walker throws a series of strikes that have Pheu Pheu backpedaling.
Pheu Pheu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pheu Pheu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Shane Walker has been cut.
Walker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Walker lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pheu Pheu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pheu Pheu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Pheu Pheu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Pheu Pheu rushes Walker and presses him up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pheu Pheu throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pheu Pheu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pheu Pheu backwards.
Walker slows down the pace here.

Walker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Walker blocks a leg kick.
Walker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pheu Pheu.
Pheu Pheu takes a swing at Walker's ribcage but misses.
Pheu Pheu throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pheu Pheu. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pheu Pheu has his takedown stuffed
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Kaka Pheu Pheu's cut is getting worse.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaka Pheu Pheu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pheu Pheu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Walker responds with a good body kick, but Pheu Pheu manages to step out the way in time.
Walker throws a head kick but Pheu Pheu moves out of range.
Walker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pheu Pheu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Walker moves out of range of the strikes.
Pheu Pheu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Walker. That one must have hurt.
Walker tries to work over Pheu Pheu's front leg with a kick but Pheu Pheu checks it.
Walker tries to land a leg kick but Pheu Pheu saw it coming and moves away.
Pheu Pheu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pheu Pheu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away.
Walker throws a big counter head kick but Pheu Pheu avoids it with no problem.
Pheu Pheu is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pheu Pheu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pheu Pheu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Walker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Walker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pheu Pheu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Walker connects with a looping right hand.
Pheu Pheu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Walker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
Pheu Pheu catches Walker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Walker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker thows a leg kick but Pheu Pheu checks it
and Pheu Pheu counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Walker dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.

Walker wants to slow Pheu Pheu down by chopping away at his legs.
Pheu Pheu throws a leg kick but Walker checks it.
Walker looks to land a combination. Pheu Pheu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pheu Pheu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Kaka Pheu Pheu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pheu Pheu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Walker's calf.
Pheu Pheu throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Walker counters with a nice body kick.
Walker throws a head kick but Pheu Pheu moves out of range.
Pheu Pheu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Walker's head backwards.
Pheu Pheu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pheu Pheu looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Walker lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pheu Pheu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pheu Pheu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pheu Pheu motions for Walker to come forward. Pheu Pheu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pheu Pheu's calf.
Walker misses with a body kick.
Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pheu Pheu.
Pheu Pheu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pheu Pheu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker looks for the body kick but Pheu Pheu saw that one coming.
Pheu Pheu needs to keep his hands up - Walker had a free shot at his head there.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pheu Pheu moves away.
Walker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pheu Pheus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Walker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pheu Pheu moves out of range of the body kick from Walker.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pheu Pheu checks a leg kick.
Pheu Pheu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walker can pounce on him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pheu Pheu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Walker's head.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
Pheu Pheu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Walker thinks about the counter body kick.
Pheu Pheu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Pheu Pheu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pheu Pheu has his takedown stuffed
and Walker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Jeez, Kaka Pheu Pheu's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Shane Walker!
After winning the bout, Shane Walker thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.