PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Callum Tweedie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tweedie comes to the cage accompanied by Snow Patrol - Chocolate. Guy has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tweedie
vs
Guy

197 cm
38
258 lbs
20 - 13 - 0

195 cm
47
260 lbs
36 - 20 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Callum Tweedie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Buddy Guy!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tweedie scores with a leg kick.
Tweedie with a nice cross.
Guy looks winded!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Guy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tweedie - the referee stops the clock and Guy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tweedie. Guy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tweedie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And Guy tries to counter it with a takedown but Tweedie pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tweedie throws the kick towards the body but Guy avoids it.
Guy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Guy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tweedie lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Tweedie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tweedie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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!
Tweedie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Guy's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tweedie sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tweedie has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tweedie wants to pass the guard but Guy is defending well.
Tweedie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tweedie trying to pass the guard but Guy defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tweedie sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Tweedie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tweedie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Tweedie.
Tweedie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tweedie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tweedie is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tweedie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tweedie's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tweedie seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Guy for as long as he can get away with.
Tweedie unloading with bombs!
Tweedie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tweedie looking to finish with strikes here!
Tweedie content just to control the position here.
Tweedie lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tweedie lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Guy hang on?
Tweedie content just to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tweedie scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Guy?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tweedie misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Callum Tweedie dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tweedie.
Tweedie digs a good body shot into Guy's ribs.
Tweedie tries to land a front kick but Guy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Guy moves out of range of the body kick from Tweedie.
Guy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tweedie defends it well.
Tweedie scores with a head kick. Guy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Good leg kick by Tweedie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tweedie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tweedie lands a head kick. Guy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tweedie lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Guy is breathing heavily.
Guy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Tweedie.

Tweedie drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tweedie pushes down on Guy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tweedie controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tweedie.
Tweedie wants to pass the guard but Guy is defending well.
Tweedie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tweedie connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tweedie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Callum Tweedie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tweedie with the ground and pound from mount.
Tweedie has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Guy's face.
Guy blocking the ground and pound.
Tweedie controlling from mount.
Guy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Tweedie there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Tweedie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guy can do to turn this around?
Tweedie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tweedie misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tweedie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tweedie connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

Guy is rocked!
Tweedie looking to control and managing it successfully.
Guy is still in real trouble! Can Tweedie finish him?
Tweedie looking to finish Guy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Guy!
Tweedie looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tweedie unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Guy wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Tweedie celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Callum Tweedie!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Callum Tweedie made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best 160 (80% laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.