PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Getto The Choppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Burnquist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Choppa comes to the cage accompanied by Austrian Death Machine . Burnquist has chosen "Blut Royale" by Combichrist as his entrance music. Bob Burnquist has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Getto The Choppa's chin.

The Choppa
vs
Burnquist

188 cm
24
250 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

198 cm
26
275 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Getto The Choppa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob Burnquist!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burnquist moves out of range as The Choppa throws a body kick.
Burnquist connects with a single shot there.
Burnquist takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
The Choppa keeps the fight on the outside.
The Choppa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Burnquist swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Burnquist.
The Choppa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Burnquist looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Choppa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Burnquist thows a body shot but no joy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Choppa throws a nice looking combination but Burnquist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Choppa throws a leg kick which misses Burnquist's front leg but catches the back leg as Burnquist tries to avoid it.
The Choppa throws a sloppy head kick and Burnquist moves out of range easily.
The Choppa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Choppa jabs at Burnquist's body.
Burnquist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Choppa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Choppa scores with a one two! Burnquist had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Bob Burnquist has been cut.
The Choppa misses with a double jab.
The Choppa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Choppa scores with a nice body kick.
Burnquist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Choppa. The Choppa obviously looking to wear him down.
The Choppa lands a lovely overhand right.
The Choppa lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Choppa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Choppa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice straight punches there by The Choppa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Choppa.
The Choppa lands with an overhand left.
The Choppa lands a nice shot that snaps Burnquist's head back.
Burnquist takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Choppa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burnquist's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The Choppa throws a leg kick which misses Burnquist's front leg but catches the back leg as Burnquist tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Choppa lands a head kick!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Choppa, as that shot connected.
Burnquist takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The Choppa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Choppa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Choppa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Choppa scores with a hook.
Burnquist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Choppa can pounce on him.
The Choppa is looking to slow Burnquist down with leg kicks.
Burnquist takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Choppa lands a head kick. Burnquist smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Burnquist blocks a head kick by The Choppa.
Burnquist blocks a head kick by The Choppa.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Burnquist crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Choppa - the referee stops the clock and Burnquist gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Choppa. Burnquist manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burnquist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Choppa. The Choppa obviously looking to wear him down.
The Choppa clobbers Burnquist with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Choppa scores with a jab.
The Choppa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Burnquist steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Choppa. That one must have hurt.
The Choppa scores with a decent looking hook.
The Choppa connects with a high kick.
The Choppa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Choppa lands a nice hook to Burnquist's body. Burnquist takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good shot there by The Choppa.
The Choppa scores with a punch to the head.
The Choppa thumps Burnquist with a low kick.
The Choppa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Getto The Choppa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from The Choppa.
The Choppa is looking to slow Burnquist down with leg kicks.
Burnquist takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The Choppa throws a sloppy head kick and Burnquist moves out of range easily.
Nice straight punches there by The Choppa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Choppa.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Choppa.
A head kick misses from The Choppa.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Choppa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Choppa - that will leave a mark!
Burnquist has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Choppa.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Choppa, right into the meat.
Nice jab there from The Choppa.
The Choppa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The Choppa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Burnquist.
The Choppa lands a jab to the nose.
The Choppa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burnquist takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Choppa misses with a head kick.
The Choppa throws a head kick that misses.
The Choppa lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Choppa throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Choppa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burnquist has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from The Choppa.
The Choppa scores with a leg kick.
The Choppa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burnquist's sensitive parts.
The Choppa scores with a punch to the head.
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
The Choppa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid body kick from The Choppa.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Choppa.
The Choppa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Burnquist misses with a leg kick
and The Choppa counters with an outside leg kick.
The Choppa lands a really nice looking cross but Burnquist seems unphased.
The Choppa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burnquist gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Choppa.
The Choppa misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Choppa scoring well with a low kick there.
The Choppa scores with a head kick.
Bob Burnquist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from The Choppa finds it's target.
The Choppa lands a front kick.
Good leg kick by The Choppa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Choppa connects with a crisp jab.
The Choppa lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by The Choppa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Burnquist takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The Choppa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burnquist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
The Choppa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Getto The Choppa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Burnquist's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

The fighters circle momentarily. The Choppa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
Burnquist misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bob Burnquist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burnquist checks a low kick from The Choppa.
The Choppa throws and low kick but Burnquist moves out of range easily.
The Choppa cracks the inside of Burnquist's front leg.
The Choppa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Burnquist might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, The Choppa has got the better of the exchanges.
A low kick from Burnquist misses
and The Choppa counters with a thumping low kick.
The Choppa lands with a kick to the ribs.
A head kick misses from The Choppa.
The Choppa lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Choppa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burnquist.
The Choppa cracks the inside of Burnquist's front leg.
The Choppa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Choppa scores with a leg kick.
The Choppa tries a head kick but it misses.
The Choppa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Choppa cracks the inside of Burnquist's front leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burnquist takes a kick to the side of the head.
The Choppa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The Choppa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burnquist can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burnquist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burnquist takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The Choppa throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Choppa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Choppa scores with a nice head shot.
Burnquist takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Choppa throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Choppa cracks the inside of Burnquist's front leg.
The Choppa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burnquist.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The Choppa connects with a solid leg kick.
The Choppa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burnquist takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The Choppa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting The Choppa here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The Choppa cracks Burnquist with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Choppa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burnquist. That did some damage!
Good standup being displayed there by The Choppa as he connects with a hook.
The Choppa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Burnquist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Choppa.
The Choppa throws a leg kick which misses Burnquist's front leg but catches the back leg as Burnquist tries to avoid it.
The Choppa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Choppa keeps Burnquist at a distance using the push kick.
Nice shot by The Choppa.
The Choppa lands a nice shot to the body.
Burnquist on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A head kick misses from The Choppa.
The Choppa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Burnquist throws a low kick, looking for The Choppa's leg but The Choppa calmly moves out of range.
The Choppa avoids the head kick by Burnquist.
A head kick misses from The Choppa.
Burnquist takes a jab right on the kisser.
Burnquist wants to clinch.
The Choppa feints and then cracks Burnquist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burnquist down.
The Choppa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Choppa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Choppa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Choppa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Choppa, right into the meat.
The Choppa punishes Burnquist's body with a nice straight punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burnquist throws and low kick but The Choppa moves out of range easily.
Burnquist avoids the head kick by The Choppa.
The Choppa connects with a high kick.
A punch lands to the side of Burnquist 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Choppa throws a nice head kick!
Burnquist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Choppa can pounce on him.
The Choppa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Burnquist's head.
The Choppa throws a head kick that half lands.
Burnquist takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Choppa cracks Burnquist with a good jab.
The Choppa lands a two punch combo.
The Choppa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Choppa lands a head kick. Burnquist smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Burnquist rushes The Choppa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Choppa working hard to break the clinch.
The Choppa lands a knee to the body.
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!
The Choppa landing knees to the head.
Burnquist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Choppa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Choppa tries a knee to the head but Burnquist blocks it.
The Choppa tries to land a knee to the head but Burnquist blocks with his arms.
Burnquist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Burnquist looking to slow down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burnquist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Choppa tries to land knees in the clinch but Burnquist avoids the damage to the body.

The Choppa breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Burnquist.
The Choppa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Burnquist on the side of the head.
Burnquist shoots in and drives through. The Choppa sprawls well.
Getto The Choppa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Burnquist.
The Choppa lands with a kick to the ribs.
The Choppa looks to land a combination. Burnquist sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Choppa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burnquist. That did some damage!
The Choppa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Burnquist. Burnquist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The Choppa misses with a head kick.
Burnquist shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A clash of legs there as The Choppa blocks the low kick.
The Choppa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burnquist.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Burnquist throws a sloppy head kick
and The Choppa counters with a slapping leg kick.
Burnquist on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Choppa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burnquist.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Choppa, right into the meat.
The Choppa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burnquist's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Getto The Choppa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bob Burnquist's cut.
That's time! The Choppa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

The Choppa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Choppa scores with a nice right hand.
The Choppa lands with an uppercut that bounces Burnquist off the cage and back into rage.
Burnquist shoots for a takedown but The Choppa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Burnquist moves in looking to clinch but The Choppa pushes him off.
The Choppa feints and then cracks Burnquist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burnquist down.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Choppa.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Choppa.
Burnquist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Choppa.
Good leg kick by The Choppa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Choppa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burnquist takes one to the side of the head.
The Choppa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by The Choppa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burnquist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Choppa throws a sloppy head kick and Burnquist moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Choppa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Burnquist on the side of the head.
Burnquist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Choppa. The Choppa obviously looking to wear him down.
The Choppa misses with a body kick.
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
Burnquist takes one on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Choppa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
The Choppa scores with a nice right hand.
Burnquist throws a leg kick
and The Choppa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Burnquist thinking.
The Choppa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The Choppa throws a body kick that misses.
The Choppa lets loose with a powerful body kick. Burnquist will feel that in the morning.
Burnquist on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Choppa lands with a kick to the ribs.
Burnquist tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burnquist has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Choppa.
Burnquist has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The Choppa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters circling a little - The Choppa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Choppa keeps Burnquist at a distance using the push kick.
Burnquist gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Choppa lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Getto The Choppa is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from The Choppa.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Choppa.
Burnquist takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Choppa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Choppa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Burnquist looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Burnquist takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Choppa dips to his left and cracks Burnquist with an uppercut!
The Choppa goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The Choppa throws a head kick that Burnquist semi-blocks.
The Choppa throws a nice head kick!
Burnquist shoots in but The Choppa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Donk. The Choppa catches Burnquist right on the button with a cross.
Burnquist is looking to clinch.
Burnquist tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Choppa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burnquist is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The Choppa works over Burnquist's head and body with a nice combination.
The Choppa throws a head kick that half lands.
The Choppa throws a sloppy head kick and Burnquist moves out of range easily.
Burnquist misses with a leg kick
and The Choppa counters with a nice body shot.
The Choppa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Burnquist.
The Choppa circles away from the clinch attempt
and The Choppa counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Choppa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Burnquist ducks right into an uppercut from The Choppa.
The Choppa cracks Burnquist with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Choppa throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Choppa lands a really nice looking cross but Burnquist seems unphased.
Burnquist tries to clinch there but The Choppa circles away.
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
The Choppa lands with a shot to the body.
The Choppa moves out of range of the body kick.
Good leg kick by The Choppa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Choppa throws the kick towards the body but Burnquist avoids it.
The Choppa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Choppa.
The Choppa stalks Burnquist and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burnquist's face. Burnquist staggers backwards, shaken.
A shot to the liver by The Choppa. Beautiful body shot.
The Choppa throws a head kick that half lands.
The Choppa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Choppa feints and then cracks Burnquist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burnquist down.
Nice body kick from The Choppa.
Burnquist avoids the head kick by The Choppa.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Choppa lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Burnquist crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Choppa - the referee stops the clock and Burnquist gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Choppa. Burnquist manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The Choppa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid body kick from The Choppa.
The Choppa lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from The Choppa finds it's way through Burnquist's defenses.
The Choppa throws a leg kick which misses Burnquist's front leg but catches the back leg as Burnquist tries to avoid it.
The Choppa scores with a hook.
Burnquist goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Choppa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burnquist.
Bob Burnquist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Burnquist with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Choppa to score with a decent uppercut.
The Choppa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Choppa throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Choppa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Choppa throws a combination. Burnquist tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Choppa throws a head kick but Burnquist moves out of range.
Burnquist takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice body punch from The Choppa.
Getto The Choppa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Choppa dips to his left and cracks Burnquist with an uppercut!
Burnquist on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Choppa. The Choppa obviously looking to wear him down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Getto The Choppa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Choppa 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Getto The Choppa!