PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Neely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Large (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Large's choice of entrance music: Blue - U Make Me Wanna . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Neely
vs
Large

195 cm
22
280 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

192 cm
23
248 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Neely!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob Large!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Large ducks under a wild hook from Neely.
Large slips a jab from Neely.
Neely throws an overhand right that lands on Large's shoulder, as Large tries to avoid the shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Large tries to clinch up.
Neely throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Large makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

Neely drives through and clinches with Large against the ropes.
Large lands a body shot.
Large lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Large tries to work over Neely's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Neely blocking some punches.
Large presses Neely against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neely wants to stall.
Large lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Large lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Neely.
Neely lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Neely on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Neely creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Large tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Neely's elbow.
Large lands with a left to the head.

It looks like Jack Neely has been cut.
Large throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neely prevents a body shot from Large.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Large lands a shoulder strike.
Neely fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Neely has a couple of punches blocked by Large.
Neely misses with a punch on the inside.
Large throws a punch but it's blocked by Neely.
Large is pushing Neely up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Neely can't find room to land a body shot as Large controls the action.
Neely prevents a body shot from Large.
Neely tries to score a body lock takedown but Large shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Large's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Neely is trying to maintain a safe position but Large gets an underhook and turns Neely into the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Neely creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Large misses with a short punch on the inside.
Large's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Large tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Neely avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Large tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Large misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Neely.
Large scores with a shot to the side of Neely's head.
Neely blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Large can't find room to land a body shot as Neely controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neely.
Large blocking some punches.
Neely goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Large fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Neely throws a head punch that misses.
Large lands a nice shot to the body.
Neely leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Large.
Neely doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Neely doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Large swings wildly with an uppercut but Neely uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neely lands a left hand.
Large blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Large scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neely.
Neely blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Neely scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Large - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Large creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Neely struggles to land a body shot inside as Large controls his hands.
Large tries to work over Neely's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Neely avoids a wild elbow strike from Large.
Large misses with a body punch.
Large scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Neely throws a head punch that misses.
Neely misses with a hook from the clinch.
Neely tries to score a body lock takedown but Large shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Large blocking some punches.
Large misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neely.
Neely throws a head punch that misses.
Large lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Large goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Large scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Neely is trying to maintain a safe position but Large gets an underhook and turns Neely into the ropes.
Neely blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Large.
Nice body punch from Large.
Neely is breathing heavily.
Large lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neely backwards.
A hook to the body from Large.
Large digs a right hand into Neely's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Neely's gas tank.
Large lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Large scores with a knee to the head.

Jack Neely's cut is getting worse.
Large lands a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Large tries a body shot but Neely blocks it.
Neely tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Large's elbow.
Large pushes Neely back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Neely tries a body shot but Large blocks it.
Large blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Large dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Neely takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Neely misses with a wild body shot.
Neely takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Neely tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Large was well out of range. Poor timing from Neely.
Neely 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.
Large lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Neely avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Large fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neely manages to avoid it.
Neely blocks a jab.
Neely walks into a straight right hand from Large.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Large clobbers Neely with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Large takes one on the button.
Large throws a nice outside leg kick.
Large swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Neely.

Jack Neely's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A big left from Neely misses.
Large wants to clinch up but Neely keeps it at a distance.
Large checks a low kick from Neely.
Neely will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Large lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Large stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Large wants it to stay on the feet.
Neely looks to land a left hand but Large moved out of range nicely.
Neely misses with a takedown attempt - Large sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Neely. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Large fails in his attempt to clinch.
Neely throws a nice looking combination but Large bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Large scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Neely doesn't seem bothered though.
Bob Large seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Large.
Neely takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bob Large is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Large smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Jeez, Jack Neely's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Large goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Neely's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bob Large! Bob Large retains his heavyweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Bob Large said 'Bob's opponent tried his very best tonight but he simply wasn't skilled enough to beat Bob. Thumbs up for Bob! '.