PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nyffe Pehmytkudos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chester Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pehmytkudos might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me . The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Pehmytkudos
vs
Bravo

179 cm
24
212 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

189 cm
22
214 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Determined

STEEL PENN'S SKIN SHOP

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nyffe Pehmytkudos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chester Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bravo tries to close the distance and clinch but Pehmytkudos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Pehmytkudos. No joy for Bravo on that attempt.
Pehmytkudos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Bravo moves into the clinch.
Pehmytkudos fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pehmytkudos blocks an elbow strike.
Pehmytkudos jumps guard but Bravo stands there with Pehmytkudos around his waist. Pehmytkudos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nyffe Pehmytkudos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pehmytkudos avoids the elbow strike from Bravo, against the cage.
Pehmytkudos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bravo smiles and moves away.
Bravo wants to clinch up but Pehmytkudos keeps it at a distance.

Pehmytkudos tries to keep at a distance but Bravo has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pehmytkudos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bravo walks away with a smile on his face. Pehmytkudos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bravo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pehmytkudos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pehmytkudos swats away the attempt to clinch by Bravo.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
Bravo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pehmytkudos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bravo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bravo tries to clinch up but Pehmytkudos circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bravo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Pehmytkudos pushes him off.
Bravo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bravo doesn't manage to clinch there - Pehmytkudos circles away.
Pehmytkudos swats away the attempt to clinch by Bravo.

Bravo clinches up with Pehmytkudos and pushes him back against the cage.
Bravo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pehmytkudos tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pehmytkudos takes an elbow to the temple.
Pehmytkudos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bravo walks away with a smile on his face. Pehmytkudos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bravo tries to clinch but Pehmytkudos moves out of range.
Bravo tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pehmytkudos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pehmytkudos counters with a nice uppercut.
Pehmytkudos fails with a takedown attempt.

Pehmytkudos shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Pehmytkudos trying to control from half guard but Bravo is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pehmytkudos seems to be working for a kimura but Bravo defends the submission attempt.
Pehmytkudos trying to control from half guard but Bravo is working away.
Pehmytkudos drops an elbow to the side of Bravo's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Pehmytkudos is looking for a kimura but Bravo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pehmytkudos to get the leverage.
Pehmytkudos is trying to control. Bravo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pehmytkudos trying to pass the guard but Bravo defending well.

Pehmytkudos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bravo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pehmytkudos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Nyffe Pehmytkudos will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Pehmytkudos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pehmytkudos shoots in looking for a takedown but Bravo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pehmytkudos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nyffe Pehmytkudos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pehmytkudos swats away the attempt to clinch by Bravo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Pehmytkudos or perhaps it was just good defense by Bravo which made him look bad.
Bravo tries to clinch up
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo tries to clinch there but Pehmytkudos circles away.
Pehmytkudos fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nyffe Pehmytkudos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pehmytkudos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bravo tries to clinch there but Pehmytkudos circles away.
Pehmytkudos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bravo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pehmytkudos.

Bravo closes the distance and pushes Pehmytkudos back into the cage.
Bravo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pehmytkudos tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pehmytkudos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bravo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pehmytkudos tries to pull guard but Bravo won't allow it.
Pehmytkudos tries to pull guard but Bravo won't allow it.
Pehmytkudos tries to pull guard but Bravo holds him up against the cage and eventually Pehmytkudos drops back down to his feet.
Pehmytkudos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bravo smiles and moves away.
Pehmytkudos keeps the fight on the outside.
Bravo wants to clinch

and Pehmytkudos counters with a shoot takedown. Bravo fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Pehmytkudos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bravo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bravo has escaped and now he's on top!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Pehmytkudos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bravo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pehmytkudos's guard.

Pehmytkudos is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bravo has his hands clasped together but Pehmytkudos extends an breaks Bravo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Pehmytkudos.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nyffe Pehmytkudos!