PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bums Bi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Reeding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bi comes to the cage accompanied by Infected Mushroom - Killing Time. Bums Bi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jesse Reeding's chin.

Bi
vs
Reeding

180 cm
23
195 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

190 cm
26
200 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Powerful

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bums Bi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Reeding!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Reeding finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Reeding tries to clinch there but Bi circles away.

Reeding lands a big head kick that sends Bi tumbling to the mat! Reeding takes a step backwards and waves Bi back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Bums Bi has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick there by Reeding.
Bi is breathing heavily.
Bi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Reeding pushes Bi away with a front kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reeding.
Bi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Reeding lands with a nice body kick.
Reeding looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reeding with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Reeding lands a big head kick that sends Bi tumbling to the mat! Reeding takes a step backwards and waves Bi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reeding.
A good leg kick by Reeding.
Reeding moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Reeding keeps Bi at a distance using the push kick.

Reeding has closed the distance and engaged Bi in a clinch.
Reeding utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeding with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Bums Bi's cut is getting worse.
Reeding lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Reeding.
Reeding lands a knee to the head.
Reeding with a knee to the head.

Bi is rocked!

Bums Bi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Reeding with a knee to the head.
Oh Bi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reeding scores with a knee to the head.
Reeding crunches a lovely knee into Bi's ribcage.
Bi seems to have got his legs back now.
Bi wants a takedown but no success here.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bi wants a takedown but no success here.
Reeding with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bi presses Reeding against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Reeding manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Reeding there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Bi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reeding is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bi is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Reeding's guard.
Bi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Bi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Reeding has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reeding defends it well.
Bi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bi thows a huge punch but Reeding dodges it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bi trying to control from half guard but Reeding is working away.
Bi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reeding is looking for a sweep. Bi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse Reeding dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bums Bi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Reeding is looking to clinch.
Bi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reeding as he avoids it easily.
Bi tries to close the distance and clinch but Reeding swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reeding circles away.
Reeding looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reeding is looking to clinch but Bi is avoiding it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bi is defended easily by Reeding.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bums Bi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reeding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reeding throws a solid leg kick but Bi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Reeding.
Bi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Reeding connects with a high kick.

Reeding fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bi, pushing him back against the cage.

Reeding's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeding throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reeding throws a front kick that sends Bi stumbling back into the cage.
Jesse Reeding seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Reeding closes the distance and clinches.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding with a knee to the head.
Reeding scores with a knee to the head.
Reeding scores with a knee to the head.

Jeez, Bums Bi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

Reeding pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reeding circles away.
Bi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reeding.
Reeding throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reeding has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reeding lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reeding throws a wild body kick that Bi sees coming a mile off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Reeding tenderised Bi's leg. Bi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jesse Reeding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

Reeding moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Bi blocks it.

Bi breaks the clinch.
Reeding tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reeding goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bi moves out of range as Reeding throws a body kick.
Reeding does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Reeding misses with a body kick.
Bi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reeding misses with a kick to the body.
Bums Bi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fighters circling - Bi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reeding.
Bi swats away the attempt to clinch by Reeding.
Reeding misses with a head kick.
Reeding wants to clinch up but Bi keeps it at a distance.

Reeding tries to sprawl but Bi drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Bi works his way into side control.

Bi is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Reeding looks calm but he's in trouble here. Bi gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Reeding is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Bi lets go of the hold and Reeding can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bums Bi!