PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonic The Hedge Hog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andersson comes to the cage accompanied by Now we are free. The Hedge Hog has chosen Sonic The HedgeHog theme song by SEGA as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Andersson
vs
The Hedge Hog

195 cm
24
235 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

200 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sven Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sonic The Hedge Hog!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Hedge Hog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Andersson momentarily.
Andersson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Hedge Hog finds it's way round the side to connect with Andersson's head.
The Hedge Hog scores with a hook to the body. Andersson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Hedge Hog lands with a shot to the body.
The Hedge Hog goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Sven Andersson has been cut.
The Hedge Hog stalks Andersson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Andersson's face. Andersson staggers backwards, shaken.
The Hedge Hog avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut there from The Hedge Hog.
The Hedge Hog keeps the fight on the outside.
The Hedge Hog on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Andersson. Andersson obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersson moves in looking to clinch but The Hedge Hog pushes him off.
Andersson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Andersson tries to clinch but The Hedge Hog moves out of range.
The Hedge Hog stuns Andersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Andersson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Hedge Hog scores with a nice head shot.
The Hedge Hog with a nice cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Hedge Hog circles away quickly and effectively.
Andersson tries to clinch up.
Andersson wants to clinch

and The Hedge Hog counters with a shoot takedown. Andersson fights it but they end up in guard.
The Hedge Hog would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The Hedge Hog controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sonic The Hedge Hog wasn't active enough on the ground.
The Hedge Hog jabs at Andersson's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Andersson clinches up with The Hedge Hog and pushes him back against the cage.
Andersson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Hedge Hog is defending well for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Hedge Hog can't break the clinch.
The Hedge Hog is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Andersson has The Hedge Hog pressed against the cage, preventing The Hedge Hog from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Hedge Hog wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Hedge Hog is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Andersson is defending well.
The Hedge Hog wants to take the fight to the mat but Andersson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Andersson trying to land knees to the body.

Andersson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice takedown defense from The Hedge Hog. No joy for Andersson on that attempt.
The Hedge Hog lands a jab.
The Hedge Hog scores with a sloppy right hand. Andersson should have avoided that one.
The Hedge Hog keeps the fight on the outside.
The Hedge Hog throws a series of punches but Andersson moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hedge Hog lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Andersson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The Hedge Hog connects with a body shot.
Andersson looks to land a right hand but The Hedge Hog moved out of range.
The Hedge Hog connects with a nice looking jab.
The Hedge Hog fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Andersson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A cross from The Hedge Hog lands.
The Hedge Hog listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Hedge Hog connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Andersson misses with a wild combination.
Andersson has his takedown stuffed
and The Hedge Hog counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Hedge Hog works Andersson's body with a nice hook.
The Hedge Hog stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Donk. The Hedge Hog catches Andersson right on the button with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Hedge Hog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Hedge Hog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Andersson tries to clinch there but The Hedge Hog circles away.
The Hedge Hog lands a two punch combo.
Andersson wants to clinch up but The Hedge Hog keeps it at a distance.
The Hedge Hog clobbers Andersson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Andersson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The Hedge Hog moves away from the strike by Andersson.
The Hedge Hog circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Hedge Hog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as The Hedge Hog lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andersson doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, jab by The Hedge Hog - just one landing.
The Hedge Hog works Andersson's body with a nice hook.
Andersson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sven Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Hedge Hog works Andersson's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sonic The Hedge Hog dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Andersson'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.

Andersson throws a nice looking combination but The Hedge Hog bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheers as The Hedge Hog lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andersson doesn't seem phased though.
Andersson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Hedge Hog scores with a nice strike.
The Hedge Hog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sven Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Hedge Hog counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The Hedge Hog lands with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

The Hedge Hog scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Andersson is trying to get back to half guard.

The Hedge Hog stands up and beckons Andersson to his feet.
The Hedge Hog scores with a decent looking hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hedge Hog lands a nice hook to Andersson's body. Andersson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Andersson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Hedge Hog lands a nice shot that snaps Andersson's head back.
Andersson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The Hedge Hog cracks Andersson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Andersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Hedge Hog.
Andersson doesn't manage to clinch there - The Hedge Hog circles away.

Oooooh!!! The Hedge Hog has knocked Andersson down with a huge combo! The Hedge Hog steps away and waves a wobbly Andersson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Andersson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Hedge Hog scores with a hook to the body. Andersson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oh Andersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Andersson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Hedge Hog sprawls well. The Hedge Hog wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet.
Andersson seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andersson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Hedge Hog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sven Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Hedge Hog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Hedge Hog scores with a hook to the body. Andersson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Oooooh!!! The Hedge Hog has knocked Andersson down with a huge combo! The Hedge Hog steps away and waves a wobbly Andersson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The Hedge Hog throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Andersson colapses and takes a barrage of punches from The Hedge Hog as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Andersson is left battered and dazed whilst The Hedge Hog and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sonic The Hedge Hog!
A victorious Sonic The Hedge Hog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.