PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kai Allard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hei Jari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Allard
vs
Jari

205 cm
21
190 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

203 cm
28
194 lbs
7 - 4 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Warrior Suplements

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 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kai Allard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, hei Jari!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allard connects with a body shot that sends Jari's belly button to the back.
Allard misses the body punch
and Jari counters with a stiff right hand.
Jari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allard throws a hook but Jari avoids it easily.
Allard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Allard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jari counters with a left and a right that stings Allard.
Allard avoids the body shot from Jari.
Allard misses with a looping left.
Allard with a jab.
Jari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allard.
Allard lands a lovely overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Jari, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jari moves into range and connects with a jab.
Allard moves out of range of the body kick from Jari.
Allard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jari takes a swing at Allard's ribcage but misses.
Allard staying out of range there.
Allard cracks Jari with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jari looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Allard throws a hook but Jari blocks it.
Allard staying out of range there.
Jari drops his hands momentarily and Allard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Allard slips a straight right by Jari.
Allard ducks under a wild hook from Jari.
Jari throws a nice looking combination but Allard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jari throws a big shot that misses.
Jari misses with a straight left.
Jab by Jari.
Allard connects with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Allard is looking to clinch.
Allard is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Allard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Allard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Allard forces Jari back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jari trying to stall but Allard improves his position.
Jari struggles to land a body shot inside as Allard controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jari tries to land knees in the clinch but Allard avoids the damage to the body.

Jari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Jari misses.
Allard tests Jari's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Allard has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allard digs a right hand underneath Jari's ribcage. Jari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Allard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Allard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jari is trying to stall.
Allard keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jari's efforts to push away.
Allard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Allard.
Jari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jari is trying to break the clinch but Allard has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Allard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jari misses with the head strike.
Jari is looking to break free of the clinch but Allard has double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Allard as Jari tries to tie him up.
Jari is trying to break free.
Allard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Allard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Allard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jari tries to break the clinch but Allard is controlling the position.
Jari wants to break the clinch but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left hand lands to the body for Allard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Allard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but hei Jari will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Allard clinches up with Jari and pushes him back against the cage.
Allard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short uppercut from Allard.
Jari stalling in the clinch but Allard improves position.
Jari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Allard's elbow.
Allard can't find room to land a body shot as Jari controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Allard.
Jari taking a breather.
Allard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Allard tries to work over Jari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jari wants to get back to striking at distance but Allard won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Allard as Jari tries to tie him up.
Allard prevents a body shot from Jari.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Allard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jari has had enough of the clinch but Allard keeps him there for the moment.
Jari pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jari is looking to control Allard's arms but Allard gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jari has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by hei Jari.
Allard throws a combination. Jari tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jari throws a jab but it's blocked by Allard.
Sloppy strikes from Jari. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Allard finds it's way through Jari's defenses.
Allard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jari.
Jari misses with a lunging right hand
and Allard counters with a nice uppercut.

Allard pushes Jari up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jaris head.
Allard lands a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allard has a couple of punches blocked by Jari.
Allard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Allard.
Allard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jari's elbow.
Jari is looking to break free of the clinch but Allard has double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Allard.
Jari taking a breather.
Jari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jari is trying to break the clinch but Allard has him pressed against the cage.
Jari is trying to maintain a safe position but Allard gets an underhook and turns Jari into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allard.
Allard has Jari pressed against the cage, preventing Jari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jari misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Allard.
Allard has a couple of punches blocked by Jari.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Allard has him pressed against the cage.
Jari prevents a body shot from Allard.
A nice left hand lands by Allard.
Nice body punch from Allard - that landed with a thud.
Allard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Allard gets through Jari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jari is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Allard is keeping busy.
Allard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Allard lands a body punch.
Allard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jari is trying to stall.
Kai Allard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Allard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jari's elbow.
Allard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jari backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Allard has him pressed against the cage.
Allard keeps control of Jari as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jari trying to stall but Allard improves his position.

Jari manages to break the clinch.
Allard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Allard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jari doesn't seem phased though.
Jari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Allard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Jari does no damage.
Allard connects with a body shot.
Jari needs to keep his hands up - Allard had a free shot at his head there.
Good exchange - Allard coming out on top.
Kai Allard is winning the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jari on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jari's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Allard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jari scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Allard dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Allard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jari throws a lazy right hand but Allard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Allard slips a jab from Jari.
Jari walks into a jab.
A jab from Allard finds it's way through Jari's defenses.
Allard slips under a jab from Jari.
Jari takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jari walks into a jab.
Allard is looking to clinch but Jari is avoiding it.
Jari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jari throws a shot from downtown. Allard moves away and avoids it.
Jari drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Allard misses with a straight right.
Allard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jari loads up on a big right hand but Allard slips the punch.

Allard drives through and clinches with Jari against the cage.
Allard prevents Jari from breaking the clinch.
Allard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jari is trying to stall.
Allard lands a hook that snaps the head of Jari backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Allard.
Allard lands a hook that snaps the head of Jari backwards.
A right hand to the body from Allard.
Allard scores with a shot to the side of Jari's head.
Allard lands with a light punch inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Allard as Jari tries to tie him up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allard lands with a left to the head.
Jari is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Allard is keeping busy.
Allard lands a right hand.
Jari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jari is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jari missing with knees to the body.
Jari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Allard as Jari tries to tie him up.
Allard is working Jari over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Allard lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jari is trying to break the clinch but Allard is controlling him.
Jari misses with the head strike.
Jari is looking to control Allard's arms but Allard gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jari has his back to the cage.
Jari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Allard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jari tries to break free but Allard pushes him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Allard.
Jari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by hei Jari.
Allard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Allard slips a straight right by Jari.
Allard lands with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Allard.
Jari misses with a lunging right hand
and Allard counters with a stiff right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Allard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jari at a distance.
Jari doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Allard takes the fight into the clinch.
Jari misses with a punch to the body.
Jari is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jari is trying to break free.
Allard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jari is trying to force a seperation but Allard has the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Allard scores with a shoulder strike.
Allard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Allard lands a nice uppercut.
Jari trying to stall but Allard improves his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Allard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Allard 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Allard!