PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Champ Bombada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Stoned (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoned has chosen Dr. Dre - The Watcher as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bombada
vs
Stoned

183 cm
42
175 lbs
40 - 36 - 0

177 cm
34
172 lbs
26 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)
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Spartan Nutrition
GREEN!160

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 40 - 36 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Champ Bombada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Stoned!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombada lands a leg kick that knocks Stoned off balance momentarily.
Stoned getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bombada connects with a looping right hand.
Stoned lands with a nice body punch.
Bombada throws a hook to the side of Stoned's head but Stoned sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bombada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stoned misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bombada.
Bombada takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bombada.
Stoned fails with a takedown attempt.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Stoned has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Bombada slips under a jab.
Stoned throws a low kick but Bombada avoids it.
Stoned tries to work over Bombada's front leg with a kick but Bombada checks it.
Bombada thows a body kick. Stoned tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stoned takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Oliver Stoned has been cut.
Bombada throws a leg kick which misses Stoned's front leg but catches the back leg as Stoned tries to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoned throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bombada blocks a jab.
Some wild striking there from Bombada.
Stoned misses with a body shot.
Stoned closes the distance and clinches up with Bombada, looking for a takedown. Stoned pushes Bombada against the cage but Bombada circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bombada tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stoned is able to avoid easily.
Stoned with the counter takedown but Bombada avoids it easily.
Stoned misses with a kick to the body
and Bombada counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stoned looks to throw the jab but Bombada is out of range.
Stoned moves out of range of the body kick.
Bombada lands a head kick!
Bombada lands with a shot to the body.
Stoned shoots in looking for a takedown. Bombada tries to sprawl out of it but Stoned keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bombada manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Champ Bombada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oliver Stoned.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Bombada.
Stoned defending well as Bombada loads up on a big left hand.
Stoned changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stoned throws a chopping leg kick but Bombada manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stoned avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stoned feints the counter takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoned keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bombada.
Stoned getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stoned swings for the body but Bombada moves out of range.
Bombada takes one to the chin there.
Stoned scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bombada doesn't seem bothered though.
Stoned tries a low kick but Bombada avoids it.
Bombada avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bombada appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bombada moves away from the strike by Stoned.
Bombada swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bombada is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bombada slips under a jab from Stoned.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada misses with a body shot

and Stoned counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Bombada kicks off Stoned and gets to his feet.
Stoned throws a chopping leg kick but Bombada manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stoned's corner calls for a 1-2. Stoned obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bombada thuds a left hand into Stoned's body.
Bombada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bombada checks a leg kick.
Stoned lands a nice shot that snaps Bombada's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bombada looks to score with a jab to the body but Stoned is just out of range.
Bombada throws a good cross that connects.
Bombada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stoned pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bombada is out of range and Stoned settles back down.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stoned is defended easily by Bombada.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoned turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bombada throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bombada walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bombada throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stoned connects with a body shot.
Bombada misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Stoned is predictable there
and Bombada counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stoned thinking.
Stoned misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bombada.
Stoned avoids the body shot from Bombada.
Bombada scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bombada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stoned was well out of range. Poor timing from Bombada.

Stoned shoots in and bounces Bombada off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bombada keeping moving, preventing Stoned from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Champ Bombada will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oliver Stoned's cut.
That's time! Bombada's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A left lands for Bombada.
Stoned thuds his right hand into Bombada's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stoned works Bombada's body with a nice hook.
Champ Bombada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stoned displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bombada throws out the jab.
Bombada throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bombada throws a sloppy head kick and Stoned moves out of range easily.
Champ Bombada is winning the standup battle so far.
Stoned throws a low kick but Bombada moves out of range easily.
Bombada pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bombada misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bombada misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoned shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bombada as he jumps to the side.
Bombada was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stoned has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stoned there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bombada throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bombada looks to throw the jab but Stoned is out of range.
Stoned fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stoned tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stoned blocks a jab.
Bombada lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bombada takes a swing at Stoned's ribcage but misses.
Stoned thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stoned throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Bombada on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stoned lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stoned attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bombada fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stoned just manages to avoid it.
Stoned thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bombada if he has to take too many more of those.
Stoned scores with a decent looking hook.
Stoned looks to score with a jab to the body but Bombada is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bombada steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stoned. That one must have hurt.
Stoned throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoned avoids the body shot from Bombada.
Stoned lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bombada throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stoned uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stoned lands a body shot.
Bombada throws out a leg kick but Stoned moves out of range and Bombada only half commits.
Bombada fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stoned misses with a low kick.
Stoned ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bombada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stoned avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bombada throws out a loose jab but Stoned uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Stoned was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bombada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stoned moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoned scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stoned misses the body punch
and Stoned takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bombada moves out of range of the strikes.
Stoned misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bombada counters with a nice uppercut.
Stoned throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bombada counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stoned thinking.
Stoned turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bombada blocks a jab.
Bombada throws a head kick that misses.
Stoned changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bombada. That's going to slow Stoned down.
Bombada steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stoned.
Stoned scores with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bombada.

Bombada gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stoned cracks Bombada with a solid left hand.
Stoned has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoned wants to control from the top but Bombada keeps moving.
Stoned controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stoned postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stoned landing some decent shots from guard.
Stoned pushes down on Bombada's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Oliver Stoned will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Oliver Stoned's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Bombada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bombada feints and then cracks Stoned's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stoned down.
Bombada lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stoned will feel that in the morning.
Stoned slips a jab from Bombada.
Bombada scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bombada thuds his right hand into Stoned's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bombada with a nice cross.
Bombada misses with a leg kick.
Bombada moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stoned with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bombada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stoned.
Bombada appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bombada walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoned shoots in but Bombada avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Good work by Bombada as he checks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoned slips under a jab from Bombada.
Bombada wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Champ Bombada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stoned swings for the body but Bombada moves out of range.
Bombada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bombada walks into a stiff left hand from Stoned.
Stoned thows a body kick. Bombada tries to catch it but that hurt him.

Stoned changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bombada looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Bombada throws Stoned to one side and escapes!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stoned blocks a head kick by Bombada.
Bombada tests Stoned's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Stoned bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Stoned has knee on belly momentarily but Bombada bucks him off and regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bombada blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stoned.
Bombada tries to kick Stoned off but Stoned keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stoned throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Stoned is looking for a kimura here.
Stoned trying to pass the guard but Bombada defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoned not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bombada avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stoned.
Stoned wants to control but Bombada is keeping him busy.
Oliver Stoned has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stoned trying to mount his opponent but Bombada defends it.
Bombada wants to get back to his feet.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bombada takes a swing at Stoned's ribcage but misses.
Stoned's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bombada under the eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoned tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stoned shoots for a takedown but Bombada saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bombada checks a leg kick.
Bombada pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stoned misses with a body kick.
Bombada lands a jab-cross combination.
Bombada throws a body shot but no joy.
Stoned misses with a hook. Bombada ducked under it nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Bombada. That snapped Stoned's head back.

That has opened up Oliver Stoned's cut even more.
Bombada uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stoned has time to react.
Bombada throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stoned tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoned on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bombada cracks Stoned with a good jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stoned.

And that's the end of the fight!
Champ Bombada showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bombada has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Champ Bombada!
Our winner, Champ Bombada, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.