PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sampsa Siloposki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ran Plan III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Siloposki
vs
Plan III

190 cm
28
193 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

180 cm
22
197 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Hades ®

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sampsa Siloposki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ran Plan III!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siloposki misses the jab.
Plan III lands a two punch combo.
Plan III fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Plan III tried to score with a low kick but Siloposki checks it.
Plan III lands with a nice combination. Siloposki backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Sampsa Siloposki has been cut.
Siloposki throws a jab but it's blocked by Plan III.
Plan III throws a low kick but it's checked well by Siloposki.
Siloposki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Plan III looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Siloposki misses with a straight left.
Siloposki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Siloposki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Siloposki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Plan III.
Plan III tries to work over Siloposki's front leg with a kick but Siloposki checks it.
Plan III displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Siloposki throws out the jab.
Plan III takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Plan III is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Plan III throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Siloposki.
Plan III leaves Siloposki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plan III misses with a wild combination.
Siloposki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Plan III. That did some damage!
Plan III throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Siloposki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Siloposki throws a leg kick but Plan III checks it.

Siloposki clinches up against the cage.
Siloposki misses with the head strike.
Siloposki gets through Plan III's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Siloposki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siloposki lands a nice uppercut.
Plan III scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Siloposki.

Siloposki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plan III lands a nice looking body shot.
Plan III bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Siloposki's head.
Plan III misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Siloposki.
Plan III displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Siloposki throws out the jab.
Siloposki shoots in and drives through. Plan III sprawls well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Siloposki misses with a straight left.
A leg kick checked by Plan III.
Siloposki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Siloposki ducks under a wild hook from Plan III.
Siloposki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Siloposki avoids a kick to the body.
Plan III misses with a low kick.
Siloposki takes a swing at Plan III's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki throws a lazy right hand but Plan III sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Siloposki misses with a looping right.
Siloposki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Plan III steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Siloposki.
Siloposki lands a body shot.
Plan III bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Plan III fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good shot there by Siloposki.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Siloposki.
Plan III walks into a straight right hand from Siloposki.
Siloposki misses with an uppercut
and Plan III counters with a nice low kick that buckles Siloposki's knee momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siloposki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Plan III misses with a low kick.
Plan III misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plan III looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Siloposki moves forwards but Plan III connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Plan III looks to land a combination but Siloposki avoids it well.
Siloposki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Plan III checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Siloposki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Siloposki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Siloposki is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki throws the left hand but Plan III avoids the punch easily.
Plan III thows a body shot but no joy.
Siloposki dodges the punch combination from Plan III.
Both fighters circling a little - Siloposki finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Plan III moves out of range as Siloposki strikes.
Jab from Siloposki.
Siloposki slips under a jab from Plan III.
Siloposki lands a front kick.
Siloposki lands a high kick!
Siloposki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Siloposki connects with a leg kick. Plan III looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Plan III misses with a wild combination.
Plan III looks gassed!
A nice leg kick lands there from Siloposki.
Siloposki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Siloposki lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siloposki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Plan III misses with an uppercut. Siloposki saw that one coming.
A leg kick checked by Plan III.
Siloposki lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki slips under a jab.
Nice jab there from Siloposki.
Plan III throws a low kick but Siloposki avoids it.
Siloposki tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab lands there for Siloposki.

Siloposki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Siloposki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Plan III breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plan III misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Siloposki. That snapped Plan III's head back.
Sampsa Siloposki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plan III throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Plan III scores with a nice strike.
Siloposki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plan III's head.
Siloposki bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Plan III's head backwards.
Siloposki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Plan III looks to score with a jab to the body but Siloposki is just out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the body from Plan III misses
and Siloposki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Siloposki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Siloposki scores with a decent looking hook.
Siloposki misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Plan III misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sampsa Siloposki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampsa Siloposki's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Siloposki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Siloposki thuds his right hand into Plan III's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Siloposki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Plan III's calf.
Siloposki misses with an uppercut. Plan III saw that one coming.
Siloposki moves into range and connects with a jab.
No joy there for Siloposki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Siloposki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Plan III looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Siloposki loads up on a big right hand but Plan III slips the punch.
Plan III's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Siloposki catches Plan III with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Siloposki thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping leg kick lands for Siloposki.
Siloposki throws a big shot that misses.
Siloposki lands a head shot.
Siloposki throws a big shot that misses.
Plan III takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Plan III has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Plan III is breathing heavily.
Siloposki throws an overhand right that lands on Plan III's shoulder, as Plan III tries to avoid the shot.
Plan III takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siloposki misses with a lunging right hand
and Plan III counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Siloposki clinches.
Siloposki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Siloposki scores with a shot to the side of Plan III's head.
A nice left hand lands by Siloposki.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Siloposki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Siloposki has a couple of punches blocked by Plan III.
Siloposki misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Plan III.
Plan III blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Siloposki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Siloposki swings wildly with an uppercut but Plan III uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siloposki lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Siloposki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Siloposki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Siloposki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Siloposki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Plan III is rocked!
Siloposki misses with the head strike.
Plan III is still on wobbly legs! Can Siloposki finish him?
Siloposki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Plan III backwards.
Siloposki misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Siloposki.
A short left from Siloposki.
Plan III blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Siloposki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Plan III backwards.
A short body shot lands from Siloposki as the two fighters clinch.
Siloposki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Plan III blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siloposki scores a nice knee to the body.
Plan III seems to have recovered his senses.
Plan III blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Siloposki.
Siloposki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Plan III avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Siloposki working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki lands a right hand.
A short right from Siloposki.
Siloposki throws an elbow that misses.
Siloposki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Siloposki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Siloposki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Siloposki.
Siloposki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Plan IIIs head.
Plan III's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Siloposki gets through Plan III's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Siloposki.
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!
Siloposki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Siloposki tries to stall but Plan III uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Siloposki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Siloposki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Siloposki blocks an uppercut.
Siloposki prevents a body shot from Plan III.
Plan III misses with a hook from the clinch.
Siloposki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Plan III makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Plan III misses with a hook from the clinch.
Plan III blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Siloposki.
Siloposki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Plan III's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki lands a left hand.
Siloposki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Siloposki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Siloposki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Plan III 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Siloposki lands a high kick!
Siloposki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Plan III. Plan III circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Plan III walks into a left hand.
Plan III wants to slow Siloposki down by chopping away at his legs.
Plan III shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Siloposki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Plan III lands a jab.
A lazy body kick from Plan III
and Siloposki counters with a nice uppercut.
Plan III sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Siloposki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plan III can do to turn this around?
Plan III with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Siloposki to score with a decent uppercut.
Siloposki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Plan III uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Siloposki.
Plan III swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Plan III throws a front kick aimed at Siloposki's knee but Siloposki avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki misses with a looping right.
Siloposki misses with a straight left.
Siloposki scores with the left hand. Plan III knows he should have avoided that one.
Siloposki moves into range and connects with a jab.
Plan III ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Siloposki throws a leg kick but Plan III sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Plan III gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Siloposki.
Plan III fails to land with a series of punches.
Siloposki throws a jab but it's blocked by Plan III.
Siloposki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Plan III.
Danga de danga de dang - Siloposki scores with a four punch combination!
Siloposki misses with a hook
and Plan III counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Plan III lands a nice looking kick to the body. Siloposki takes a step back to recover.
Siloposki scores with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siloposki checks a leg kick.
Siloposki just misses with a punch to the body.
Plan III throws a leg kick but Siloposki checks it.
Plan III misses with an uppercut. Siloposki saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sampsa Siloposki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sampsa Siloposki'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. This is the final round!

Siloposki avoids a kick to the body.
Plan III misses with a right hand
and Siloposki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Plan III lands a jab-cross combination.
Siloposki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Siloposki misses with an uppercut.
Plan III moves out of range as Siloposki strikes.
Siloposki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Plan III in his tracks.
Siloposki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Plan III lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Siloposki circles away quickly and effectively.
Siloposki lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Siloposki does it's job there.
Siloposki throws a good cross that connects.
Siloposki throws a hook to the side of Plan III's head but Plan III sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Plan III uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Siloposki.
A nice inside leg kick there by Siloposki. That's going to slow Plan III down.
Plan III fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Plan III takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Plan III closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Siloposki sizes up Plan III with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Plan III uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Siloposki.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plan III missing with a left hand there. Siloposki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Siloposki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab from Siloposki.
Siloposki scores with a leg kick.
Siloposki blocks a jab.
Plan III throws a sloppy head kick and Siloposki moves out of range easily.
Plan III slips under a jab from Siloposki.
Siloposki misses with a lunging right hand
and Plan III makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Plan III keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Siloposki.
Siloposki lands with a slapping head kick.
Siloposki feints and then cracks Plan III's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Plan III down.
Siloposki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Plan III lands the left hand.
Sampsa Siloposki is winning the standup battle so far.
Siloposki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Plan III's head.
Siloposki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Siloposki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Plan III doesn't seem bothered though.
Plan III takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab lands there for Siloposki.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siloposki lands a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plan III.
A nice inside leg kick there by Siloposki. That's going to slow Plan III down.
Plan III moves forwards but Siloposki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Siloposki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Siloposki.
Plan III throws a right and a left that both miss.
Plan III drops his hands momentarily and Siloposki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Siloposki feints a jab promting Plan III to slip. Siloposki then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Plan III slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

Siloposki gets a clinch.
Siloposki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Plan III blocks an elbow strike from Siloposki.
Siloposki blocks an uppercut.
Siloposki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Plan III backwards.
A short left from Siloposki.
Siloposki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plan III backwards.
Plan III's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Siloposki lands a big right hand that drops Plan III! The killer instinct kicks in and Siloposki finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Siloposki!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampsa Siloposki!