PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Suf (ranked 208 p4p, 28 weight class) and Linus Akerman (ranked 316 p4p, 41 weight class). Linus Akerman is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Suf
vs
Akerman

179 cm
26
188 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

180 cm
30
177 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Aspire Clothing
Venom Combat Sports

KAISER Nutrition - Q160

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 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Suf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Linus Akerman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suf moves out of range as Akerman strikes.
Akerman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Akerman checks a leg kick.
Akerman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Suf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akerman. Suf does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suf was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akerman throws a body punch but Suf moves out of range.
No joy there for Suf, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Akerman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suf.
Akerman swings for the body but Suf moves out of range.
Suf throws a leg kick but Akerman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suf slips a straight right by Akerman.
Suf lands a nice looking body kick.
Suf lands a jab to the head.

It looks like Linus Akerman has been cut.
Akerman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A shot to the liver by Akerman. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suf lands with a straight right. Akerman didn't see that one coming.
Suf jabs Akerman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Suf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suf throws a predictable looking body shot
and Akerman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akerman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Suf if he has to take too many more of those.
Akerman lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Akerman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Suf doesn't seem phased though.
Akerman connects with a body shot.
Akerman works Suf's body with a nice hook.
Suf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jab from Akerman.
A chopping leg kick lands by Akerman.

Suf moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akerman.
Akerman lands an uppercut.
Suf tries a body shot but Akerman blocks it.
Akerman blocks a body shot from Suf.
Suf tries a body shot but Akerman blocks it.
A short left from Suf.
Akerman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Suf.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akerman throws a punch but it's blocked by Suf.
Akerman blocks a body shot from Suf.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suf.
Suf scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akerman.
Akerman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akerman misses with some punches.
Suf tries to work over Akerman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Suf has a couple of punches blocked by Akerman.
Suf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akerman's elbow.
Suf swings wildly with an uppercut but Akerman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akerman scores with a shoulder strike.
Akerman blocking some punches.
Akerman working aggressively here.
Akerman misses with a body punch.
Suf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suf misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Suf - that landed with a thud.
Suf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akerman.
Akerman misses with a punch to the body.
Suf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akerman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akerman working aggressively here.
Suf lands a nice shot to the body.
Suf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Akerman throws a punch but it's blocked by Suf.
Suf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Akerman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Suf backwards.
A short uppercut from Akerman.
Suf can't find room to land a body shot as Akerman controls the action.
Akerman lands a body punch.
Suf has a couple of punches blocked by Akerman.
Suf lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akerman blocks an uppercut.
Suf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
I was talking to Suf's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akerman can't find room to land a body shot as Suf controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akerman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Akerman lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Akerman scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Akerman.
Akerman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Suf can't find room to land a body shot as Akerman controls the action.
A short left from Suf.
Suf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suf lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akerman scores with a shot to the side of Suf's head.
Akerman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Akerman.
Akerman lands an uppercut.
Suf misses with a punch to the body.
Suf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Linus Akerman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Linus Akerman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Akerman lands a nice shot that snaps Suf's head back.
Suf lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Akerman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Suf darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Suf swings widly with a right hand
and Akerman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akerman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suf.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Suf takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Akerman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Akerman throws a leg kick but Suf checks it.
Akerman circles away from the clinch attempt
and Akerman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Akerman forces Suf back against the cage and clinches.
Akerman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akerman pushes Suf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suf.
Akerman throws a head punch that misses.
Akerman blocks a body shot from Suf.
Linus Akerman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suf.
Suf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Suf blocks a body shot from Akerman.
Suf misses with a body punch.
Suf throws a head punch that misses.
Akerman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sufs head.

Akerman breaks the clinch.
Suf dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Akerman. That did some damage!
Akerman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suf walks into a left hand.
Suf lands with a nice combination. Akerman backs away looking to recover.
The fighters circling - Suf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akerman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jab, jab by Akerman - just one landing.
A cross from Suf lands.
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!
Akerman staying out of range there.
Suf is looking to chop away at Akerman's legs.
Suf moves forwards but Akerman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Akerman lands a nice shot that snaps Suf's head back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Suf forces Akerman back against the cage and clinches.
Akerman lands a hook that snaps the head of Suf backwards.
Akerman is trying to stall.
Akerman misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Suf.

Akerman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suf walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Akerman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Linus Akerman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Akerman throws out a powerful jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Suf 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 Akerman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Akerman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick by Suf misses
and Akerman counters with a straight right hand.
Akerman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suf moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Akerman.
Akerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akerman cracks Suf with an open hand slap.
Akerman ducks under a wild hook from Suf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akerman scores with a jab. Suf acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Akerman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Suf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Akerman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Suf is rocked!
Akerman misses the jab.
Akerman lands a slapping body shot.
Suf lands a nice shot that snaps Akerman's head back.
Akerman connects with a leg kick. Suf looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Akerman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Akerman ducks under a wild hook from Suf.
Suf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Suf lands with a cross.
Suf misses with a lunging right hand
and Akerman counters with a leg kick.
Akerman jabs Suf right on the nose. Suf blinks but takes it well.
Akerman connects with a single shot there.
Oh Suf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suf ducks right into an uppercut from Akerman.
Akerman ducks under a wild hook from Suf.
Akerman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Suf checks a low kick from Akerman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suf lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Akerman moves into the clinch.
Suf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suf.
Akerman lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akerman.
Akerman creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Suf with a big uppercut! Suf tries to clinch up but Akerman pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Suf to the mat! Suf covers up and Akerman unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Linus Akerman!