PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Beavis Cornholio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ami Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cornholio
vs
Dent

178 cm
20
178 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

180 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

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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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Beavis Cornholio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ami Dent!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dent fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Cornholio lands a big head kick that sends Dent tumbling to the mat! Cornholio takes a step backwards and waves Dent back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Ami Dent has been cut.
Dent fails to land the takedown.

Dent closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dent lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Cornholio has his foot on Dent's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dent works his way back into a safe position though.
Dent throwing strikes from guard but Cornholio blocks nicely.
Dent trying to control the position from guard on top but Cornholio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dent keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cornholio's head.

Cornholio is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dent is aware though and is defending well.

Cornholio throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Cornholio is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dent defends well.

Cornholio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dent can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dent misses with a low kick as Cornholio jumps back.
Dent is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cornholio.
Cornholio tries to close the distance and clinch but Dent swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Dent feints and as Cornholio raises his hands in defense, Dent changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dent with a flurry of punches that miss.

Cornholio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dent can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dent is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Cornholio looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cornholio is breathing heavily.
Dent with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dent scoring with punches to the head and body.

Cornholio looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dent works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornholio on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dent working over Cornholio with some ground and pound. Cornholio looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dent lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Dent there.
Cornholio is trying to get back to full guard.
Cornholio on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Cornholio looking for submissions off his back.
Cornholio wants to get back to his feet.
Dent looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dent lands a nice short elbow.
Dent winds up and cracks Cornholio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dent has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cornholio wants to improve his position but Dent is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Cornholio pushes Dent off and gets back to his feet.
Cornholio tries a head kick but it misses.
Cornholio throws a head kick that misses.
Cornholio tries to clinch there but Dent circles away.
Cornholio throws a sloppy head kick and Dent moves out of range easily.

Dent closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cornholio to the mat! Cornholio manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dent connects with a couple of short punches.
Dent is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dent trying to control the position from guard on top but Cornholio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cornholio has momentary wrist control but Dent slips an elbow through the middle.

Cornholio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cornholio has momentary wrist control but Dent slips an elbow through the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornholio being controlled here, momentarily.
Dent distracts Cornholio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dent content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Cornholio looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dent sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cornholio's guard.
Dent scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dent looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dent is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Cornholio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Cornholio looking for submissions off his back.
Cornholio has hold of Dent's hands but Dent slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ami Dent dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ami Dent's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Cornholio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cornholio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cornholio throws a head kick that misses.
Dent shoots for a double leg takedown but Cornholio sprawls well. He's pushed Dent's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cornholio stuffs the takedown.
Dent misses with an uppercut. Cornholio saw that one coming.
Cornholio throws a sloppy head kick and Dent moves out of range easily.

Dent closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cornholio to the mat! Cornholio manages to get full guard.
Cornholio keeping moving, preventing Dent from controlling successfully.
Dent working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cornholio's head.
Dent is working Cornholio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Dent got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cornholio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dent has managed to get both his arms back between Cornholio's legs - danger averted.
Ami Dent has got the better of the ground game so far.

Cornholio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent connects with a couple of short punches.

Cornholio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dent doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dent manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Cornholio gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dent to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dent works over Cornholio with some ground and pound from guard.
Dent distracts Cornholio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cornholio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dent scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dent wants to pass to mount but Cornholio is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dent looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cornholio with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Cornholio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dent lands with a punch from half guard.
Cornholio scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dent manages to mount him!

Dent jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Cornholio manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dent scoring with punches from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornholio manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dent wants to get back to full guard.
Cornholio trying to mount his opponent but Dent defends it.
Dent wants to get back to full guard.
Cornholio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cornholio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dent is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Cornholio.
Dent takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cornholio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cornholio takes a shot to the body in his stride.

Dent closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornholio wants to get back to his feet.

Dent tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dent lands an elbow.
Cornholio is pushing Dent's head away, looking to escape. Dent manages to hold on to the position though.
Cornholio trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dent in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cornholio takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cornholio is looking to reverse the position.
Cornholio is working hard here to advance position.
Cornholio is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ami Dent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ami Dent'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Dent shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dent was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cornholio regains half guard.
Cornholio on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dent works his way into full mount!
Dent fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dent is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cornholio is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dent scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cornholio?
Cornholio is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cornholio regains half guard.
Cornholio manages to get to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent cracks Cornholio with a solid left hand.
Dent postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dent throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Cornholio is looking for a triangle but Dent pushes his legs off easily.
Dent looking to pass the guard.
Cornholio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dent.

Cornholio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dent lands a couple of digs.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cornholio tries to clinch up.
Cornholio pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Dent decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cornholio wants to get back to full guard.
Dent is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Cornholio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dent pulls his head out easily.

Cornholio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ground and pound from Dent.
Dent throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dent is nestled in close to Cornholio, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Cornholio actively working from the bottom here.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cornholio throws a head kick but Dent moves out of range.
Dent lands a nice hook to Cornholio's body. Cornholio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dent looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cornholio!
Cornholio is looking to get to half guard.
Dent in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
A nice elbow there by Dent.
Cornholio keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dent landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dent landing strikes from the mount and Cornholio is in trouble!
Dent fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dent throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cornholio because Dent loaded up on that one.
Cornholio really wants to buck Dent off and get back to his feet.
Cornholio working to try and regain half guard.
Beavis Cornholio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornholio trying desperately to get to his feet.
Cornholio is trying desperately to improve position.
Dent looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cornholio can't escape the position.
Dent with good strikes from the mount here!
BOOM! Dent connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dent unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dent cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dent blocks Cornholio's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Dent won't let Cornholio get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Cornholio can't escape the position.
Cornholio throwing hammer fists to the chest of Dent. What's that going to do exactly?

And that's the end of the fight!
Ami Dent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dent winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Ami Dent!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Ami Dent!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Ami Dent!

Ami Dent wins by unanimous decision!