PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Soren Nielsen (ranked 4151 p4p, 2718 weight class) and Quack Frack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nielsen comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem Slim Shady. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Nielsen
vs
Frack

173 cm
25
163
1 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
159
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Soren Nielsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quack Frack!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Frack lands a lovely overhand right.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Frack connects with a right hand. Nielsen shakes it off.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Frack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frack throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Frack. That did some damage!
Frack misses with an uppercut. Nielsen saw that one coming.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frack.
Frack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nielsen is looking to clinch but Frack is avoiding it.
Frack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen.
Nielsen takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frack scores with a nice head shot.
Frack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nielsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Frack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Frack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Frack misses with a hook. Nielsen ducked under it nicely.
Frack throws a shot to the body.
Frack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Frack misses with a two punch combination.
Frack circles away from the clinch attempt
and Frack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nielsen moves in looking to clinch but Frack pushes him off.
Soren Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Frack.
Nielsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack is having none of it.
It seemed like Frack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves out of range.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves away
and Frack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nielsen thinking.
Frack lands a right hook to the body.
Nielsen is looking to clinch but Frack is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frack connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Frack.
Frack ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nielsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frack looks to throw the jab but Nielsen is out of range.
Frack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frack throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
Frack lands a jab to the nose.
Nielsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nielsen moves in looking to clinch but Frack pushes him off.
Frack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Frack swings for the body but Nielsen moves out of range.
Frack dips to his left and cracks Nielsen with an uppercut!
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Frack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nielsen tries to clinch there but Frack circles away.
Frack lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nielsen circles away quickly and effectively.
Frack scores with a decent looking hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frack misses the shot to the body.
Nielsen tries to clinch up.
Nielsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nielsen tries to clinch up.
Frack is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nielsen with a body shot.
Frack dodges the punch combination from Nielsen.
Nielsen is looking to clinch but Frack is avoiding it.
Nielsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frack swats away the attempt to clinch by Nielsen.
Frack scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Frack.
Nielsen wants to clinch up but Frack keeps it at a distance.
Nielsen wants to clinch but Frack slips to the side
and Frack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nielsen is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nielsen misses with a combination
and Frack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frack lands a head shot.
Frack lunges at Nielsen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nielsen's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frack throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack is having none of it.
Frack throws out a counter right but Nielsen avoids it with no problem.
We've been informed that Frack has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nielsen moves away from the strike by Frack.
Nielsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frack.
Nielsen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Frack lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Frack scores with a decent looking hook.
Nielsen wants to clinch up but Frack keeps it at a distance.
Frack looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves out of range.
Frack is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nielsen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Frack throws a right and a left that Nielsen avoids nicely.
Frack connects with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Frack circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Quack Frack dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Frack looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Frack with a hook.
Nielsen darts in trying to clinch
and Frack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frack misses with a straight left.
Nielsen is looking to clinch but Frack is avoiding it.

Nielsen rushes Frack and presses him up against the cage.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
Frack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frack lands with a light punch inside.
Nielsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frack lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Frack.
Frack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frack has had enough of the clinch but Nielsen keeps him there for the moment.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Frack.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Frack controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Frack.
Frack digs a right hand underneath Nielsen's ribcage. Nielsen let out a lung full of air as it connected.

Frack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frack throws a body shot but no joy.
Frack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Frack lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nielsen backs up against the cage.
Nielsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nielsen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nielsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Frack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nielsen ducks right into an uppercut from Frack.
Soren Nielsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frack avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice side step and Frack releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nielsen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nielsen moves in looking to clinch but Frack pushes him off.
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!
Frack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen tries to bum rush Frack with a series of wild strikes but Frack uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nielsen tries to clinch
and Frack counters with a straight right hand.
Nielsen looks to clinch
and Frack counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nielsen tries to clinch there but Frack circles away.
Jab by Frack.
Nielsen is looking to clinch but Frack is avoiding it.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Quack Frack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frack's corner calls for a 1-2. Frack obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Frack lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Frack counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good exchange - Frack coming out on top.
Nielsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Frack to score with a decent uppercut.
Frack keeps the fight on the outside.
Nielsen tries to clinch up
enabling Frack to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen is looking to clinch.
Nielsen tries to clinch there but Frack circles away.
Frack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves away
and Frack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack is having none of it.
Frack slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Frack lands a nice looking body shot.
A combination from Frack does no damage.
Frack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves out of range.
Frack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Frack looks to land a combination but Nielsen avoids it well.
Frack listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nielsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Frack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frack scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frack circles away from the clinch attempt
and Frack counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Frack. Those never looked like landing.
Nielsen defending well as Frack loads up on a big left hand.
Frack lands with an uppercut that bounces Nielsen off the cage and back into range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nielsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nielsen tries to clinch
and Frack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nielsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nielsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frack swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frack lands a nice shot to the body.
Frack misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Quack Frack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Frack thuds his right hand into Nielsen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nielsen looks to clinch
letting Frack counter with a right hand.
Nielsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Frack circles away.
Frack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frack throws a combination. Nielsen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Good work by Frack as he checks the leg kick.
Frack looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Frack bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nielsen's head backwards.
A punch combination from Frack misses.
Frack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frack throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen wants to clinch.
Frack is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nielsen with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Nielsen.
Frack scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Frack.
Nielsen looks to clinch
and Frack cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frack keeps the fight on the outside.
Frack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frack lands a nice shot that snaps Nielsen's head back.
Nielsen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Frack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frack connects with a crisp jab.
Nielsen blocks a jab.
Nielsen wants to clinch.
Frack throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen slips a jab from Frack.
Nielsen tries to clinch up but Frack circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frack! But no joy.
Nielsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice body punch from Frack.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Frack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves out of range.
Frack misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Nielsen. Those never looked like landing.
Nielsen needs to keep his hands up - Frack had a free shot at his head there.
Nielsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Frack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nielsen throws a nice looking combination but Frack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frack swats away the attempt to clinch by Nielsen.
A cross from Frack lands.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nielsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frack paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Frack!
Nielsen walks into a straight right hand from Frack.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves out of range.
Frack ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nielsen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Frack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nielsen tries to clinch up.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves out of range.
Nielsen tries to clinch but Frack moves out of range.
Frack lands the left hand.
Frack misses with a body shot.
Nielsen throws a big counter combination but Frack scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Frack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
Nielsen is looking to clinch.
Frack looks to throw the jab but Nielsen is out of range.
Nielsen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Frack misses with an uppercut. Nielsen saw that one coming.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Frack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A lazy left from Frack finds it's target.
Nielsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Frack misses with a two punch combination.
Nielsen closes the distance but Frack moves to the side
and Frack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nielsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nielsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Frack misses.
Nielsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Soren Nielsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quack Frack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Frack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nielsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frack scores with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Quack Frack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Frack 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 24:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 24:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quack Frack!