PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jury Lokomotivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Juronen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lokomotivo's entrance music is Slipknot - Wait and bleed. A fine choice. Juronen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Paparazzi" by Lady GaGa kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Lokomotivo
vs
Juronen

183 cm
28
217 lbs
16 - 14 - 0

185 cm
30
206 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jury Lokomotivo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Juronen!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lokomotivo throws out a loose jab but Juronen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lokomotivo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lokomotivo misses with a hook. Juronen ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Lokomotivo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lokomotivo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jury Lokomotivo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lokomotivo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Juronen counters with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Juronen.
Juronen tries to clinch there but Lokomotivo circles away.
Juronen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lokomotivo misses with a looping right.
Lokomotivo throws a series of punches but Juronen avoids them all with ease.
Lokomotivo misses with a straight right.
Lokomotivo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Jury Lokomotivo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lokomotivo misses with a lunging right hand

and Juronen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juronen.

Lokomotivo manages to break the clinch.
Juronen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lokomotivo swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lokomotivo misses with a left hand
and Juronen counters with a low kick, right behind Lokomotivo 's knee.
Juronen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo misses with a straight left.
Lokomotivo throws an overhand right that lands on Juronen's shoulder, as Juronen tries to avoid the shot.
Juronen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Juronen needs to keep his hands up - Lokomotivo had a free shot at his head there.
Lokomotivo throws a hook but Juronen blocks it.
Lokomotivo misses with a right hand
and Juronen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lokomotivo's knee momentarily.
Lokomotivo is breathing heavily.
Lokomotivo throws a lazy uppercut
and Juronen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lokomotivo throws a poor cross that misses
and Juronen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juronen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lokomotivo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lokomotivo scores with a nice head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juronen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Juronen staying out of range there.
Juronen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Juronen misses with a hook. Lokomotivo ducked under it nicely.

Juronen closes the distance and clinches.
Lokomotivo letting Juronen take a breather here.
Juronen tries to land a knee to the head but Lokomotivo blocks with his arms.
Lokomotivo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lokomotivo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Juronen misses with a knee to the head.
Juronen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Juronen prevents a body shot from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo trying to control the position but instead, Juronen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lokomotivo into the cage.
Juronen misses with a knee to the head.
Lokomotivo working aggressively here.
Juronen avoiding damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lokomotivo as Juronen tries to tie him up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lokomotivo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Juronen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Juronen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Juronen tries to land a leg kick but Lokomotivo saw it coming and moves away.
Lokomotivo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lokomotivo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Juronen moves away from the strike by Lokomotivo.
Juronen slips a straight right by Lokomotivo.
An inside leg kick lands from Juronen.
Lokomotivo swats away the attempt to clinch by Juronen.
Nice defenses there by Juronen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lokomotivo checks a leg kick.
Lokomotivo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Juronen to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lokomotivo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juronen.
Juronen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lokomotivo checks it well.
Juronen swings for the body but Lokomotivo moves out of range.
Juronen slips under a jab.

Juronen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Juronen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Juronen misses with a knee strike.
Juronen wants to stall.
Juronen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Juronen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo lands a body shot.
Juronen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lokomotivo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juronen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lokomotivo avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Juronen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jury Lokomotivo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Juronen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Juronen defending well as Lokomotivo loads up on a big left hand.
Lokomotivo avoids the head kick by Juronen.
Lokomotivo swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lokomotivo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lokomotivo misses with a hook.
Lokomotivo checks the leg kick.
Juronen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lokomotivo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Juronen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lokomotivo is able to avoid easily.
Lokomotivo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Juronen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lokomotivo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Juronen counters with a head kick. That will keep Lokomotivo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Juronen misses with a low kick as Lokomotivo jumps back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lokomotivo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Juronen walks into a stiff left hand from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Lokomotivo moves into the clinch.
Lokomotivo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lokomotivo taking a breather.
Juronen misses with a knee to the head.
Juronen trying to land knees to the body.
Lokomotivo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Juronen backwards.
Juronen misses with a knee strike.
Lokomotivo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Juronen tries a knee to the head but Lokomotivo blocks it.
Lokomotivo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Juronen has him pressed against the cage.
Juronen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Juronen avoids the elbow strike from Lokomotivo, against the cage.
Juronen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Juronen is breathing heavily.
Juronen trying to land knees to the body.
Juronen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lokomotivo tries to throw a body punch but Juronen avoids it by throwing Lokomotivo back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juronen misses with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Juronen as Lokomotivo tries to tie him up.
Lokomotivo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lokomotivo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lokomotivo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Juronen trying to stall but Lokomotivo improves his position.
Juronen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lokomotivo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juronen looking to throw knees to the head but Lokomotivo is blocking nicely.
Lokomotivo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lokomotivo.

Lokomotivo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Juronen walks into a left hand.
Lokomotivo throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Juronen ducks right into an uppercut from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo lands a jab to the nose.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo misses with a looping right.
Lokomotivo throws an overhand right that lands on Juronen's shoulder, as Juronen tries to avoid the shot.
Lokomotivo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Juronen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joe Juronen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lokomotivo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Juronen counters with a nice leg kick.
Juronen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lokomotivo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Lokomotivo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Juronen.
Juronen misses with a low kick as Lokomotivo jumps back.
Lokomotivo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Juronen swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Juronen. Juronen obviously looking to wear him down.
Lokomotivo throws a jab but it's blocked by Juronen.
Lokomotivo throws a jab but it's blocked by Juronen.
Lokomotivo tries to bum rush Juronen with a series of wild strikes but Juronen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lokomotivo moves in looking to clinch but Juronen pushes him off.
Juronen moves away from the strike by Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo is looking to clinch but Juronen is avoiding it.
Lokomotivo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lokomotivo misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lokomotivo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lokomotivo blocks a head kick by Juronen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jury Lokomotivo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jury Lokomotivo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Juronen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lokomotivo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Juronen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo checks the leg kick.
Juronen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokomotivo.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Juronen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lokomotivo avoids it.
Lokomotivo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jury Lokomotivo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Juronen tries a knee to the head but Lokomotivo blocks it.
Lokomotivo just leaning against Juronen, taking a breather.
Juronen tries to land a knee to the head but Lokomotivo blocks with his arms.
Juronen letting Lokomotivo take a breather here.

Juronen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lokomotivo misses with an uppercut. Juronen saw that one coming.
Lokomotivo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lokomotivo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lokomotivo cracks Juronen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Juronen throws a right hand that misses
letting Lokomotivo counter with a right hand.
Lokomotivo misses with a straight left.
Juronen slips under a jab from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo looks to throw the jab but Juronen is out of range.
Lokomotivo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Juronen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Juronen keeps the fight on the outside.
Juronen slips under a jab.
Juronen misses with a low kick.
Lokomotivo misses with an uppercut. Juronen saw that one coming.
Lokomotivo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lokomotivo fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lokomotivo misses with a lunging right hand

and Juronen counters by moving into the clinch.
Lokomotivo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Juronen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lokomotivo lands an uppercut.
Juronen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lokomotivo.
Juronen tries a knee to the head but Lokomotivo blocks it.
Juronen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Juronen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Juronen looking to throw knees to the head but Lokomotivo is blocking nicely.
Lokomotivo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lokomotivo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lokomotivo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Lokomotivo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Juronen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lokomotivo connects with a single shot there.
Juronen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokomotivo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo misses with an uppercut. Juronen saw that one coming.
Juronen throws a low kick but Lokomotivo avoids it.
Juronen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lokomotivo looks to land a right hand but Juronen moved out of range.
Juronen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Juronen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Juronen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lokomotivo throws a lazy right hand but Juronen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Juronen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokomotivo.
Juronen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lokomotivo. That did some damage!
Juronen gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juronen slips a jab from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lokomotivo tries to clinch there but Juronen circles away.
Juronen motions for Lokomotivo to come forward. Juronen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lokomotivo checks a leg kick.
Juronen lands a head kick. Lokomotivo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nice uppercut there from Lokomotivo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juronen throws a head kick but Lokomotivo moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lokomotivo scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Lokomotivo misses the target.
Juronen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jury Lokomotivo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lokomotivo 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jury Lokomotivo!