PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sean Yuen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viljo Suokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suokas has chosen Limp Bizkit - Break stuff as his entrance music. Sean Yuen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Viljo Suokas's chin.

Yuen
vs
Suokas

177 cm
31
160 lbs
20 - 13 - 0

175 cm
24
165 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Golden Supplements [O.R.G]

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Yuen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Viljo Suokas!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suokas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Suokas works the jab nicely.

It looks like Sean Yuen has been cut.
Suokas slips under a jab.
Viljo Suokas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yuen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yuen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yuen tries to score with a low kick but Suokas moves his leg out of the way.
Suokas throws a leg kick
letting Yuen counter with a right hand.
Suokas wants to clinch up but Yuen keeps it at a distance.
Yuen throws a leg kick but Suokas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suokas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yuen keeps the fight on the outside.
Yuen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suokas.
Suokas throws the left hand but Yuen avoids the punch easily.
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!
Yuen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokas tries to clinch
and Yuen counters with a stiff right hand.
Yuen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suokas. That did some damage!
A jab from Suokas finds it's way through Yuen's defenses.
Yuen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Suokas avoids it really well and circles away.
Suokas checks a leg kick.
Yuen slips a straight right by Suokas.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yuen.
Suokas misses with a body kick.
Suokas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Suokas duly obliges.
Yuen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Suokas checks a leg kick.
Suokas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yuen paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suokas lands a right hook to the body.
Suokas checks a leg kick.
Suokas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Suokas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yuen's head backwards.
Suokas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yuen keeps the fight on the outside.
A left lands for Yuen.

Suokas moves into the clinch.
Yuen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suokas.
Yuen is pushing Suokas up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Still in the clinch, Suokas scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuen effectively controlling the action here.
Yuen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suokas's elbow.
Suokas scores with a shot to the side of Yuen's head.
Suokas misses with a body punch.
Yuen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yuen scores with a shoulder strike.
Suokas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yuen blocking some punches.
Yuen stalling in the clinch.
Yuen blocks the elbow strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Suokas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Suokas throws an elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuen is leaning against Suokas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Suokas lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yuen lands a nice uppercut.
Suokas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yuen is defending well for now.
Yuen missing with knees to the body.
Yuen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Suokas backwards.
Yuen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Suokas struggles to land a body shot inside as Yuen controls his hands.
Yuen dodges an elbow strike from Suokas.
Suokas tries a body shot but Yuen blocks it.
Suokas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yuen cracks Suokas with a nice body shot.
Yuen connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Viljo Suokas has been cut.
Yuen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Suokas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yuen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Yuen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Yuen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Suokas checks a low kick from Yuen.
Suokas misses with a straight right.
Suokas throws a right hand that misses
and Yuen counters with a straight right hand.
Suokas tries to clinch up but Yuen circles away and keeps his distance.
Yuen throws a jab when Suokas was well out of range.
Suokas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yuen was well out of range. Poor timing from Suokas.
Yuen scores with a nice right hand.
Suokas throws a hook but Yuen blocks it.
Suokas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yuen.
Yuen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yuen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokas misses with an uppercut.
Suokas lands a glancing blow to the side of Yuen's head.
Yuen moves out of range of the strikes.
Suokas lands a glancing blow to the side of Yuen's head.
Suokas needs to keep his hands up - Yuen had a free shot at his head there.
Yuen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yuen throws a leg kick but Suokas moved away.
Suokas checks a leg kick.
A big left from Suokas misses.
Suokas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yuen.
Yuen punishes Suokas's body with a nice straight punch.
Suokas throws a sloppy head kick and Yuen moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suokas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yuen lands a lovely overhand right.
Yuen throws a body kick that misses.
Suokas wants to clinch up but Yuen keeps it at a distance.
Yuen is looking to slow Suokas down with leg kicks.
Suokas scores with a hook to the body. Yuen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Suokas has Yuen up against the cage in a clinch.
Yuen looking to stall.
Suokas slowing the pace effectively.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Suokas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuen is pushing Suokas up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Yuen as Suokas tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yuen.
Yuen blocks an elbow strike.
Suokas working Yuen over with knees to the body.
Suokas swings wildly with an uppercut but Yuen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suokas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yuen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yuen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yuen avoiding damage as Suokas throws knees to the body.
Yuen leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuen pushes off an throws an elbow but Suokas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yuen managing to block the knees to the body from Suokas.
Yuen slowing the pace effectively.
Yuen lands with a right to the head.
Yuen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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!
Yuen lands a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Suokas digs a right hand into Yuen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yuen's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yuen.

Suokas is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Yuen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Suokas is still on wobbly legs! Can Yuen finish him?
A nice right hand lands inside from Yuen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Yuen dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Yuen clinches up against the cage.
Suokas seems to have recovered his senses.
Suokas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Suokas pushes off an throws an elbow but Yuen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yuen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Suokas connects with a knee to the head.
Yuen misses with a punch on the inside.

Yuen pulls guard successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Suokas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yuen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yuen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Still in half guard, Yuen seems content to control.
Yuen working the head and body with strikes.
Yuen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yuen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yuen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yuen misses with a head shot. Suokas uses the momentum to regain guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuen wants to control from the top but Suokas keeps moving.
Yuen stopping the sweep attempt from Suokas.
Viljo Suokas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuen trying to control the position from guard on top but Suokas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sean Yuen.
Suokas avoids the body shot from Yuen.
Yuen avoids the body shot from Suokas.
Suokas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suokas. Yuen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suokas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suokas checks a leg kick.

Yuen pushes Suokas up against the cage in a clinch.
Yuen blocks an elbow strike from Suokas.
Suokas looking to stall.
Yuen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Suokas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Suokas tries to throw a body punch but Yuen avoids it by throwing Suokas back against the cage.
Yuen is trying to pull guard but Suokas has him pressed against the cage.
Suokas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yuens head.
Yuen can't find room to land a body shot as Suokas controls the action.
Yuen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suokas's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sean Yuen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Yuen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yuen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Yuen!
Sean Yuen managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Golden Supplements [O.R.G], into his post fight interview.