PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jarrod Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Westling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricky Westling has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wyatt
vs
Westling

187 cm
22
193 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

185 cm
23
200 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

STEEL PENN'S SKIN SHOP

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarrod Wyatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Westling!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westling doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wyatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wyatt lands a jab to Westling's midsection.
Wyatt stuffs the takedown.
Westling shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jarrod Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Westling.
Wyatt thuds his shin into the meat of Westling's side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wyatt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Wyatt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wyatt throws a nice head kick!
Westling with a poor takedown

and Wyatt moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt has Westling pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Wyatt for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Wyatt lands a good knee to the midsection. Westling won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wyatt struggles to land a body shot inside as Westling controls his hands.
A bit of stalling here from Wyatt.
Westling is working for takedown but Wyatt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wyatt lands a shot to the body.
Westling looks gassed!
Westling blocks a body shot from Wyatt.
Wyatt lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wyatt.
Wyatt misses with a knee to the head.
Wyatt pushes Westling back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt slows down the pace here.
A body shot lands from Wyatt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wyatt.
A body shot lands from Wyatt.
Wyatt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Westling tries for a takedown but Wyatt manages to get underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Wyatt.
Wyatt avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jarrod Wyatt.
Westling doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wyatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Westling tries to keep at a distance but Wyatt has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wyatt pushes Westling back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wyatt lands a body punch.
Wyatt works on Westling's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jarrod Wyatt dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wyatt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ricky Westling is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Westling tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wyatt counters with a nice kick to the body.
Westling tries for a takedown but Wyatt circles away easily
and Wyatt counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Westling is breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Wyatt finds it's target.
Wyatt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Westling momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt throws a leg kick which misses Westling's front leg but catches the back leg as Westling tries to avoid it.

Wyatt moves into the clinch.
Wyatt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wyatt prevents a takedown attempt there.
A right hand to the body from Wyatt.
Wyatt connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Ricky Westling has been cut.
Wyatt is stalling here.
Wyatt is working Westling over against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt works on Westling's body with a couple of short punches.
Jarrod Wyatt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wyatt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Westling is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wyatt is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Westling.
Wyatt pushes Westling back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wyatt working Westling over with knees to the body.
Wyatt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Westling lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wyatt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Westling up against the cage.
Wyatt working Westling over with knees to the body.
Wyatt scores with a hook to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wyatt landing knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt slows down the pace here.
Wyatt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wyatt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Westling has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wyatt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jarrod Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Westling.
Wyatt dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wyatt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Wyatt.
Wyatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Westling backwards.
Wyatt lands a nice shot to the body.
Wyatt lands a good knee to the midsection. Westling won't want to take too many of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wyatt lands a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wyatt lands a body punch.
Wyatt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wyatt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wyatt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Westling or not.
Wyatt lands a knee to the body.
Wyatt digs a right hand into Westling's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Westling's gas tank.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wyatt digs a right hand underneath Westling's ribcage. Westling let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wyatt crunches a lovely knee into Westling's ribcage.
A short body shot lands from Wyatt as the two fighters clinch.
Wyatt taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jarrod Wyatt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Westling's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Wyatt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Westling. That did some damage!
Wyatt lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice combination there by Wyatt.
Westling takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt connects with a high kick.
Westling takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wyatt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Wyatt moves into the clinch.
Wyatt working Westling over with knees to the body.
Wyatt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wyatt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westlings head.
Wyatt stalling in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Westling has Wyatt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wyatt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Wyatt.
Wyatt digs a right hand underneath Westling's ribcage. Westling let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wyatt utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Wyatt.
Wyatt lands a nice knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Wyatt.
Wyatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wyatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Westling can do to turn this around?
Westling's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt scores a nice knee to the body.
Wyatt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wyatt works on Westling's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wyatt.

Westling is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Wyatt.
Westling is still on wobbly legs! Can Wyatt finish him?
Wyatt lands a left hand.
Wyatt avoiding damage.
Wyatt dips a shoulder and cracks Westling with a mighty uppercut! Westling falls back against the cage and Wyatt unloads with a barrage of strikes! Westling is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Wyatt screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarrod Wyatt!