PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jouko Viljanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rogueo Boss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jouko Viljanen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Viljanen
vs
Boss

185 cm
26
176 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

179 cm
26
175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Sully's Bar & Grill

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jouko Viljanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rogueo Boss!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viljanen misses the shot to the body.
Viljanen throws a series of punches but Boss avoids them all with ease.
Boss now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Viljanen misses with a looping left.
Viljanen throws a hook but Boss blocks it.
Viljanen swings widly with a right hand

and Boss moves into the clinch.
Viljanen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boss gets through Viljanen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Viljanen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Boss tries to stall but Viljanen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boss.
A right hook to the body lands for Viljanen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viljanen throws a punch but it's blocked by Boss.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Viljanen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boss tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viljanen's elbow.
Viljanen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Boss.
Boss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viljanen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boss backwards.
Boss scores with a shoulder strike.
Viljanen slows down the pace here.
Boss's coach down at Highland CT & Spar was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Boss's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Boss takes a shot to the head.
Boss prevents a body shot from Viljanen.
Viljanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Boss controls his hands.
Viljanen pushes Boss back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boss lands an uppercut.
Viljanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Viljanen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viljanen.
Boss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viljanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Boss fails to land.
Viljanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boss misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viljanen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viljanen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viljanen blocks an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Viljanen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viljanen takes a shot to the head.
Boss tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viljanen's elbow.
Viljanen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Viljanen.
Viljanen throws a head punch that misses.
Boss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Viljanen fails to land.
Viljanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boss lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viljanen backwards.
Boss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Viljanen can't break the clinch.
Viljanen slows down the pace here.
Viljanen misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boss blocks a body shot from Viljanen.
Boss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boss lands a hook that snaps the head of Viljanen backwards.
Viljanen working aggressively here.
Viljanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boss trying to stall but Viljanen improves his position.
Boss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Viljanen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Viljanen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Boss.
Viljanen can't break the clinch.
Viljanen is struggling to control the position.
Boss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boss lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Viljanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boss throws a punch but it's blocked by Viljanen.
Good body shot from Boss.
Boss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Viljanen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boss connects with a right hand. Viljanen shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viljanen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Viljanen scores with a nice head shot.
Boss misses with a low kick.
Viljanen moves away from the strike by Boss.
Viljanen misses with a wild body shot.
Viljanen throws a leg kick but Boss checks it.
Boss is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boss slips a straight right by Viljanen.
Boss throws a head kick that misses.
Viljanen is looking to land body kicks.
Boss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viljanen.
Boss lands with a thumping leg kick.
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 Jouko Viljanen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A left lands for Boss.
Viljanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viljanen throws a leg kick but Boss sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boss raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boss works Viljanen's body with a nice hook.
Viljanen tries to land a leg kick but Boss saw it coming and moves away.
Boss lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Viljanen takes a swing at Boss's ribcage but misses.
Viljanen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Viljanen throws a poor cross that misses
and Boss counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Viljanen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boss misses with a low kick.
Viljanen lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Boss.
Boss scores with a crisp jab that stopped Viljanen in his tracks.
Viljanen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boss let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Viljanen. Beautiful body shot.
Viljanen scores with a jab. Boss acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boss misses with a looping left.
Viljanen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boss checks it well.
A cross from Viljanen lands.
Viljanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boss ducks under a wild hook from Viljanen.
Boss misses with a head kick.
Boss throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boss defending well as Viljanen loads up on a big left hand.
Viljanen throws a head kick that misses.
Viljanen scores with a body shot.
Boss swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Viljanen.
Viljanen scores with the left hand. Boss knows he should have avoided that one.
Good leg kick by Viljanen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boss connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Viljanen momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viljanen swings for the body but Boss moves out of range.
Jab from Boss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viljanen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boss.
Viljanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boss.
Viljanen takes a swing at Boss's ribcage but misses.
Boss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Viljanen missing with a left hand there. Boss was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boss wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Viljanen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boss lands a nice shot to the body.
Viljanen throws a head kick that misses.
Viljanen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boss takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boss needs to keep his hands up - Viljanen had a free shot at his head there.
Viljanen tries to clinch but Boss is having none of it.
Viljanen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boss counters with a left to the body.
Viljanen tries to close the distance and clinch but Boss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boss tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viljanen throws a hook but Boss blocks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boss.
Boss throws a looping overhand right but Viljanen ducks down to avoid it.
Boss has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jab, jab by Boss - just one landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boss darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A low kick from Viljanen misses
and Boss counters with a straight right hand.
Boss checks a leg kick.
Boss scores with a jab.
Jouko Viljanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viljanen connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viljanen scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Viljanen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That kick from Boss tenderised Viljanen's leg. Viljanen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Viljanen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good leg kick by Viljanen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boss moves away from the strike by Viljanen.
Boss tries a head kick but it misses.
Boss looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boss lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boss throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Viljanen misses with an uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Boss blocks the leg kick.
Boss is looking to score with low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Boss.
Viljanen throws a low kick, looking for Boss's leg but Boss calmly moves out of range.
Viljanen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boss.
Viljanen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Viljanen tries to work over Boss's front leg with a kick but Boss checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Viljanen tries to bum rush Boss with a series of wild strikes but Boss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boss misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Viljanen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boss lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Viljanen at a distance.
Viljanen tries to clinch up
letting Boss counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rogueo Boss will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

A swing and a miss from Viljanen.
Viljanen throws a head kick that Boss semi-blocks.

Boss is rocked!
Viljanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boss.
Boss is still on wobbly legs! Can Viljanen finish him?
Viljanen thuds a left hand into Boss's body.
Boss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boss gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Viljanen points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Boss wakes up just in time to hear Viljanen thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jouko Viljanen!
A victorious Jouko Viljanen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.