PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between New Update (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Madman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Update comes to the cage accompanied by beep. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Update
vs
Madman

154 cm
25
130 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
188 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, New Update!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Madman!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Madman throws an elbow but it misses.
Madman prevents a body shot from Update.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Update.
Update keeps control of Madman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Madman tries to land knees in the clinch but Update avoids the damage to the body.
A shot in the inside from Update.
Madman tries to break the clinch but Update is controlling the position.
Madman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Update to keep the fight standing.
Update throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Update - that landed with a thud.
Update lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madman backwards.

It looks like Mike Madman has been cut.
Madman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Update to keep the fight standing.
Update swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Update tries to land knees in the clinch but Madman avoids the damage to the body.
Update could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Update working aggressively here.
Update lands with a right to the head.
Madman is trying to break the clinch but Update has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Madman tries to pull guard but Update forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
New Update has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Madman.
Update throws a punch but it's blocked by Madman.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Madman is looking to break free of the clinch but Update has double underhooks.
Update softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Madman stalling the fight.
Update has Madman pressed against the cage, preventing Madman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Madman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Update blocks it with crossed arms.
A body shot lands from Update.
A nice left hand lands by Update.
Update tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madman's elbow.
Update misses with some punches.
Madman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Madman crunches a lovely knee into Update's ribcage.

Madman breaks the clinch.
Update connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Update just misses with a punch to the body.
Mike Madman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Madman clinches up with Update and pushes him back against the cage.
Update tries to throw a body punch but Madman avoids it by throwing Update back against the cage.
Madman can't get the takedown.
Update swings wildly with an uppercut but Madman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Update swings wildly with an uppercut but Madman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madman takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Update creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Update content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Madman has had enough of the clinch but Update keeps him there for the moment.
Update missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Update.
Madman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Madman jumps guard and drags Update to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Update slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Madman.
Madman wants to stand back up but Update manages to pass into side control.
Madman strikes from the bottom but Update takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Update sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Madman is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madman is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Update has taken his back!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Update controlling well, preventing Madman from escaping the position.
Update controlling the position well here. Madman rolled but Update kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Madman trying to control the hands but Update won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

New Update dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Madman's cut.
That's time! Update's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Madman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Update comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Update here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Madman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Update as he jumps to the side.
Madman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Madman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Update with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Update rushes Madman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Madman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Madman clinches with his opponent.
Madman is trying to break the clinch but Update has him pressed against the cage.
Update tries to work over Madman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madman tries to circle away but Update has him pinned against the cage.
Madman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Update gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Update scores with a shot to the side of Madman's head.
Madman trying to land knees to the body.
Madman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Madman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Madman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Update slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Madman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Madman shoots for a takedown but Update saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Madman.
New Update has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Madman.
Madman is breathing heavily.

Madman moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Update.
Madman jumps guard but Update stands there with Madman around his waist. Madman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Update creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Update trying to stall but Madman improves his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Update misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Update fails to land.
Update misses with the head strike.
Madman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madman has Update pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Update manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Update prevents Madman from breaking the clinch.
Update throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Update lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Update works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Come on Update - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Update lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madman backwards.
Update lands a body punch.
Update throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Madman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Update.
A nice left hand lands by Update.
Update tries a body shot but Madman blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Update fails to land.
Update misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Update fails to land.
Madman tries to score a body lock takedown but Update shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Update lands with a right to the head.
Update lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madman backwards.
Update scores with a shot to the side of Madman's head.
Update fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madman jumps guard but Update stands there with Madman around his waist. Madman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Madman is trying to push Update away but Update has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Madman blocks a body shot from Update.
Madman throws an elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madman jumps guard but Update turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Madman tries to land knees in the clinch but Update avoids the damage to the body.
Madman prevents a body shot from Update.
Update stops a takedown attempt from Madman.
Good body shot from Update.
Update lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Update.
Update throws an elbow that misses.
Update stops a takedown attempt from Madman.
Madman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Update misses with a short punch on the inside.
Update avoids a wild elbow strike from Madman.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Madman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Madman tries to pull guard but Update forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Update tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Update lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

New Update dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Madman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Madman tries to move into range but Update moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Update checks a low kick from Madman.
Madman just misses with a punch to the body.

Madman instigates a clinch.
Update misses with a hook to the ribs.
Update misses with a punch on the inside.
Update avoiding damage as Madman throws knees to the body.
Madman tries to pull guard but Update won't allow it.

Madman breaks the clinch.

Update clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Update fails to land.
Update throws a punch but it's blocked by Madman.
A shot in the inside from Update.
Madman pushes off an throws an elbow but Update leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Madman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Update walks away with a smile on his face. Madman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Update throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madman misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Update misses with a series of wild punches.
Madman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Update but Update pushes him off and we're back to square one.
New Update has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Madman.
Madman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Madman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Update is looking to wear down Madman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Update lands a lovely overhand right.
Update bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Madman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madman shoots in looking for a takedown. Update tries to sprawl out of it but Madman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Update manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice uppercut lands for Update. That snapped Madman's head back.
Update lands a jab to Madman's midsection.
Madman fails with a takedown attempt.
Update fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Update keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
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!
Update lands a nice looking body shot.
Mike Madman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Madman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Update works Madman's body with a nice hook.
Madman ducks right into an uppercut from Update.
Update connects with a good right hand that stumbles Madman. Madman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good leg kick by Update there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Update has taken the fight to the clinch.
Update swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Update pushes Madman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Update makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Update is struggling to control the position.
A short left from Update.
New Update has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Update stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Update fails to land.
Update working aggressively here.
Madman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Update smiles and moves away.
New Update is winning the standup battle so far.
Madman tries for a takedown but Update sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Update connects with the punch.
Update throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Madman has managed to clinch.
Update has a couple of punches blocked by Madman.
Madman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Madman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Madman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mike Madman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Update struggles to land a body shot inside as Madman controls his hands.
Madman blocking some punches.
Update tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Update is working Madman over against the cage.
Madman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madman blocking some punches.
Madman pushes off an throws an elbow but Update leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Update works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Madman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Update misses.
Madman misses with a takedown attempt - Update sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Madman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Update swivels and escapes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The crowd cheers as Update lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madman doesn't seem phased though.
Update lands a jab to Madman's midsection.
Madman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Update is able to avoid easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
New Update showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Update 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... New Update!
A less than humble New Update misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
81%

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