PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Bigwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sum Yung Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Bigwood
vs
Yung Guy

185 cm
23
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 1

190 cm
25
190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Powerful

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 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Bigwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sum Yung Guy!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bigwood tries to keep at a distance but Yung Guy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bigwood looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Yung Guy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yung Guy.
Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Mark Bigwood has been cut.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Yung Guy drops Bigwood with a big knee straight up the middle! Bigwood is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Bigwood is rocked!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oh Bigwood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
Bigwood seems to have got his legs back now.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yung Guy crunches a lovely knee into Bigwood's ribcage.
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the body.
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Yung Guy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bigwood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Bigwood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yung Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bigwood is trying to break free.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bigwood's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yung Guy obliges.
Knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bigwood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bigwood tries to break the clinch but Yung Guy is controlling the position.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yung Guy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yung Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the body.
Yung Guy misses with a knee strike.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bigwood throws an elbow that misses.
Yung Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Bigwood blocks with his arms.
Bigwood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yung Guy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Yung Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yung Guy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bigwood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yung Guy's brow.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head.
Bigwood managing to block the knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Yung Guy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bigwood is defending well for now.
Bigwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yung Guy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bigwood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bigwood is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yung Guy is keeping busy.
Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bigwood's face.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yung Guy lands a good knee to the midsection. Bigwood won't want to take too many of those.
Bigwood misses with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy crunches a lovely knee into Bigwood's ribcage.
Bigwood tries to circle away but Yung Guy has him pinned against the cage.
Yung Guy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bigwood's face.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head.
Bigwood is trying to break the clinch but Yung Guy is controlling him.
Yung Guy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but Bigwood blocks it.
Bigwood is looking to break free of the clinch but Yung Guy has double underhooks.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy misses with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sum Yung Guy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Bigwood's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Yung Guy tries to clinch but Bigwood moves out of range.
Bigwood tries to clinch but Yung Guy moves away

and Yung Guy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bigwood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yung Guy obliges.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bigwood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Bigwood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bigwood wants to break free but Yung Guy has control.
Yung Guy lands a good knee to the midsection. Bigwood won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yung Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Bigwood is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yung Guy lands a good knee to the midsection. Bigwood won't want to take too many of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bigwood misses with an elbow over the top.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head.
Sum Yung Guy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bigwood's face.
Bigwood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yung Guy has him pressed against the cage.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Bigwood is blocking nicely.
Yung Guy lands a good knee to the midsection. Bigwood won't want to take too many of those.
Bigwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yung Guy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bigwood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy misses with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy managing to block the knees to the body from Bigwood.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Bigwood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head.
Bigwood can't break the clinch.
Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bigwood's efforts to push away.
Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bigwood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but Bigwood blocks it.
Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Bigwood takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bigwood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yung Guy lands a good knee to the midsection. Bigwood won't want to take too many of those.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bigwood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bigwood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yung Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Bigwood blocks with his arms.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bigwood tries to circle away but Yung Guy has him pinned against the cage.
Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bigwood's face.
Yung Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Bigwood is blocking nicely.
Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Bigwood looking to throw knees to the head but Yung Guy is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yung Guy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bigwood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yung Guy working Bigwood over with knees to the body.
Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bigwood's face.
Yung Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Bigwood blocks with his arms.
Yung Guy trying to land knees to the body.
Bigwood tries to circle away but Yung Guy has him pinned against the cage.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Bigwood missing with knees to the body.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Bigwood avoiding damage as Yung Guy throws knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yung Guy misses with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sum Yung Guy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Bigwood's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Yung Guy moves into range and clinches up with Bigwood.
Yung Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Bigwood is blocking nicely.
Bigwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yung Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Bigwood is blocking nicely.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but Bigwood blocks it.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
Yung Guy misses with a knee strike.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yung Guy obliges.
Bigwood is looking to break free of the clinch but Yung Guy has double underhooks.
Yung Guy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bigwood takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung Guy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bigwood can't break the clinch.
Yung Guy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bigwood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
Bigwood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bigwood's face.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bigwood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bigwood throws an elbow but it misses.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bigwood throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yung Guy blocks it with crossed arms.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Bigwood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bigwood misses with a body punch.

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.
Bigwood takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Yung Guy.
Yung Guy misses with a knee strike.
Bigwood is trying to break free.
Bigwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yung Guy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bigwood is trying to break the clinch but Yung Guy is controlling him.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Bigwood is blocking nicely.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bigwood trying to stall but Yung Guy improves his position.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Bigwood throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yung Guy blocks it with crossed arms.
Bigwood is trying to break the clinch but Yung Guy is controlling him.
Bigwood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy tries a knee to the head but Bigwood blocks it.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Bigwood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy crunches a lovely knee into Bigwood's ribcage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy misses with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bigwood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yung Guy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A knee to the head by Yung Guy.
Yung Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yung Guy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Sum Yung Guy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yung Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bigwood blocks it with crossed arms.
Yung Guy blocking some punches.
Knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Yung Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Yung Guy.
Yung Guy crunches a lovely knee into Bigwood's ribcage.
Mark Bigwood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yung Guy landing some nice looking knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sum Yung Guy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yung Guy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sum Yung Guy!