PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Twelf Thermandin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaunn Chen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Thermandin
vs
Chen

180 cm
21
175 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
170 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Twelf Thermandin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shaunn Chen!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thermandin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chen counters with a nice body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thermandin.

Thermandin moves into the clinch.
Thermandin tries to land knees in the clinch but Chen avoids the damage to the body.
Chen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chen throws a head punch that misses.
Thermandin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thermandin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chen avoiding damage as Thermandin throws knees to the body.
Thermandin blocks a body shot from Chen.
Thermandin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chen misses with a body punch.
Chen cracks Thermandin with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thermandin missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thermandin with a knee to the head.
Thermandin landing knees to the head.
Thermandin wants to stall.
Thermandin misses with a knee strike.
Thermandin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thermandin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thermandin working Chen over with knees to the body.
Chen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thermandin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chen.
Chen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Chen fails to land.
Thermandin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chen misses with the head strike.
Thermandin blocks an elbow strike from Chen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thermandin tries a knee to the head but Chen blocks it.
A short right from Chen.
Thermandin lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thermandin blocking some punches.
Chen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thermandin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chen blocks it with crossed arms.
Thermandin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chen avoids it.
Chen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chen lands with a right to the head.
Chen is struggling to control the position.
Chen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chen has a couple of punches blocked by Thermandin.
Chen swings wildly with an uppercut but Thermandin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thermandin misses with a knee strike.
Chen managing to block the knees to the body from Thermandin.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thermandin obliges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Chen.
Chen misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chen.

Thermandin pulls guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Chen content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Thermandin has locked up a guillotine! Thermandin's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Chen is holding on here and Thermandin must be using up a lot of energy. Chen has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Thermandin gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Twelf Thermandin!