PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chance Killian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and joe white (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Killian
vs
white

183 cm
20
148 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chance Killian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, joe white!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
white tries to clinch up but Killian circles away and keeps his distance.
white throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Killian.
Killian lands a slapping body shot.
Killian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but white moves away.
Killian misses the jab.
white dodges the punch combination from Killian.
Killian throws a left and a right that both miss

so white counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
white thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
white trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
white stays in close to Killian's body and controls the position.
white trying to control but Killian is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
white controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
white in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

white stands up from Killian's guard - white perhaps looking for a knockout.
A combination from Killian does no damage.
white cracks a nice hook into Killian's ribs.
Killian is breathing heavily.

white closes the distance and clinches.

white pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

white shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
white throws some wild stikes that Killian manages to avoid easily.
Killian is squirming around, avoiding white's attempts to control the action.
white thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
white tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Killian is squirming around, avoiding white's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
white throws some wild stikes that Killian manages to avoid easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
white controlling the position easily from mount.

white is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Killian is surviving well by controlling white's body position as best he can.
white looking to control but Killian is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

joe white dominated that round.
That's time! Killian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

white moves into the clinch.
Killian is trying to force a seperation but white has the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Killian looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
white tries to pull guard but Killian won't allow it.
white is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Killian tries to break free but white pushes him back against the cage.
Killian tries to break the clinch but white is controlling the position.

white breaks the clinch.
white is trying hard to land a takedown here. Killian sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

white gets a takedown into half guard.
white frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
white throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
white thowing shots but they're missing.
white tries to control but Killian wriggling away.
white landing shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
white trying to control but Killian is having none of it.
white throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killian is in a horrible position here. white smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
white sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

white looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Killian really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Killian is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
white lands a big shot there that rocks Killian but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
white throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Poor strikes thrown by white there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Poor strikes thrown by white there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

white stands up from mount. Strange move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

joe white showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

white has a takedown stuffed.
Nice sprawl there from Killian as white shoots in.
white fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Killian as white shoots in.
Chance Killian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of joe white.
Killian throws a left and a right that both miss

and white counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

white is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Killian has managed to free his arm - good work.
white trying to control the action but Killian is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
joe white has got the better of the ground game so far.
white is figuring out what he wants to do next.

white is working for a kimura but Killian is defending it quite comfortably.
Killian on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Killian tries to get out of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
white sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Killian defending well though.
white not doing much here.
white throwing shots but Killian is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

white is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Killian is just riding it out for now. white eventually gives up the hold.
white thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Killian's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
white looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chance Killian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Killian is refusing to be controlled, as white sits in half guard.
white thows a huge punch but Killian dodges it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
joe white comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well white 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 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... joe white!