PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ed Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gennakin Golovdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Golovdy has chosen Outro by M83 as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gein
vs
Golovdy

198 cm
34
217 lbs
15 - 11 - 0

185 cm
24
210 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

All 160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ed Gein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gennakin Golovdy!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, John Mangel and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golovdy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gein counters with a nice body shot.
Gein scores with a jab.
Gein with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Golovdy blocks a head kick by Gein.
Golovdy throws a hook to the side of Gein's head but Gein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gein jabs at Golovdy's body.
Golovdy throws a right and a left that both miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gein.
Gein scores with a body shot.
Gein showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Golovdy.
Gein darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Gein misses its intended target.
Gein's jab looks to have found its range, popping Golovdy under the eye.
Golovdy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gein sizes up Golovdy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gein connects with a body shot that sends Golovdy's belly button to the back.
Gein thuds his right hand into Golovdy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Golovdy lands a glancing blow to the side of Gein's head.

It looks like Ed Gein has been cut.
Golovdy throws a series of punches but Gein moves out of range.
Golovdy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gein moves away.
Gein is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Golovdy. Gein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gein throws a right hand that Golovdy ducks under and follows up with a left that Golovdy also avoids with ease.
Golovdy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Golovdy throws a shot to the body.
Golovdy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gein feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Golovdys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Golovdy walks into a straight right hand from Gein.
Gein scores with a one two! Golovdy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Golovdy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gein counters with a series of strikes. Golovdy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Golovdy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gein lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Golovdy.
Gein is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gein moves away from the strike by Golovdy.
Golovdy scores with a body shot.
Golovdy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gein throws a right hand that Golovdy ducks under and follows up with a left that Golovdy also avoids with ease.
Gein dodges the punch combination from Golovdy.
Golovdy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein lands with an uppercut that bounces Golovdy off the cage and back into range.
Golovdy misses with a few strikes there.
Golovdy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gein moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Golovdy misses with a double jab.
Gein has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Steel Penn/Heavy Hands Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Gein avoids the body shot from Golovdy.
Golovdy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Golovdy throws a lazy right hand but Gein sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gein lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gein uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Golovdy throws a big shot that misses.
Golovdy avoids the head kick by Gein.
Gein has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gein misses with an uppercut.
Golovdy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A combination from Gein does no damage.
Gein tests Golovdy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gein avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gein, as that shot connected.
Golovdy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Golovdy clobbers Gein with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Golovdy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gein throws a good cross that connects.
Gein scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Golovdy misses with the combination.
Gein takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gein slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Gein.
Gein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Golovdy lands a nice shot that snaps Gein's head back.
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!
Golovdy missing with a left hand there. Gein was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut there from Gein.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Golovdy blocks the leg kick.
Gein takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Golovdy moves forwards but Gein connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gein avoids the body shot from Golovdy.
Golovdy misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Golovdy misses.
Gein scores with a sloppy right hand. Golovdy should have avoided that one.
Gein slips a jab and a cross from Golovdy.
The crowd cheers as Gein lands an impressive looking overhand right. Golovdy doesn't seem phased though.
Golovdy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Golovdy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Golovdy misses with a few strikes there.
Golovdy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Golovdy throws a body punch but Gein moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gein connects with a good right hand that stumbles Golovdy. Golovdy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gein looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gein tries to bum rush Golovdy with a series of wild strikes but Golovdy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Golovdy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gein works Golovdy's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gennakin Golovdy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ed Gein's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Golovdy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Golovdy loads up on a big right hand but Gein slips the punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Golovdy.
A punch combination from Golovdy misses.
Golovdy takes one on the button.
Gein jabs Golovdy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Golovdy. Gein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gein dodges the punch combination from Golovdy.
Golovdy throws out a loose jab but Gein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golovdy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gein.
No joy there for Golovdy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Golovdy looks to throw the jab but Gein is out of range.
Golovdy misses with a combination
and Gein counters with a nice uppercut.
Golovdy is breathing heavily.
Golovdy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Golovdy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gein back to the cage. Golovdy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gennakin Golovdy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Golovdy throws a right hand that Gein ducks under and follows up with a left that Gein also avoids with ease.
Gein connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein jabs Golovdy right on the nose. Golovdy blinks but takes it well.
Ed Gein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gein takes one to the chin there.
Gein lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Golovdy at a distance.
Gein lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Golovdy misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Gein.
Gein scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Golovdy takes one to the chin there.
Nice shot by Gein.
Gein scores with a push kick.
Golovdy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Golovdy walks into a left hand.
Nice shot by Gein.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Golovdy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gein has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gein throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice combination there by Gein.
A punch lands to the side of Golovdy 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Golovdy has time to react.
Gein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Golovdy.
Nice uppercut there from Gein.
Gein connects with a body shot that sends Golovdy's belly button to the back.
Gein throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Golovdy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Golovdy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gein.
Gein is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Golovdy circles away quickly and effectively.
Golovdy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Golovdy throws a series of punches but Gein avoids them all with ease.
Golovdy throws a series of punches but Gein moves out of range.
Gein lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gein.
Gein connects with a body shot.
Golovdy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Golovdy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gein.
Gein lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Golovdy backs up against the cage.
Gein scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovdy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gein.
Gein connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Golovdy is rocked!
Gein cracks Golovdy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Golovdy is still on wobbly legs! Can Gein finish him?
Golovdy looks to land a right hand but Gein moved out of range.
Golovdy seems to have recovered his senses.
Gein lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sloppy strikes from Golovdy. Those never looked like landing.
A shot to the body from Golovdy misses
and Gein counters with a three punch combo that has Golovdy backing up. Golovdy nods at Gein to acknowledge the strikes.
Gein bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Golovdy's head backwards.
Golovdy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Golovdy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gein counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gein lands a right hook to the body.
Golovdy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Golovdy circles away quickly and effectively.
Golovdy misses the shot to the body.
Gein scores with a one two! Golovdy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Golovdy misses with a combination
and Gein counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Golovdy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - Gein scores with a four punch combination!
Gein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Golovdy.
Gein lands an overhand right.
Gein throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gein scores with a nice strike.
Golovdy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gein lands with a nice combination. Golovdy backs away looking to recover.
Golovdy lands a lovely overhand right.
Golovdy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Golovdy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gein lands the left hand.
Golovdy fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gein misses with a double jab.
Golovdy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gein.
Gein is working the combinations to good effect here.
Golovdy thows a body shot but no joy.
Golovdy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Golovdy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Gein dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ed Gein'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!

A nice combination there by Gein.
Gein fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gein lands with a right hand.
Gein is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Golovdy fails to land with a series of punches.
Gein throws a solid leg kick but Golovdy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gein.
Gein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gein cracks Golovdy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Golovdy fails to land with a series of punches.
Golovdy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gein with a nice cross.
Gein is looking to slow Golovdy down with leg kicks.
Gein lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gein.
Gein avoids the body shot from Golovdy.
Golovdy misses with a few strikes there.
Gein goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Golovdy looks to throw the jab but Gein is out of range.
Golovdy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A combination from Golovdy does no damage.
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 Gein does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Gein both land. Nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Golovdy.
A jab from Golovdy misses.
Golovdy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gein thuds his right hand into Golovdy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Golovdy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gein scores with a nice head shot.
Golovdy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gein throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Golovdy's head.
Golovdy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Golovdy takes one to the side of the head.
Gein scores with the left hand. Golovdy knows he should have avoided that one.
Golovdy walks into a straight right hand from Gein.
Golovdy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gein lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gein has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Golovdy finds it's way round the side to connect with Gein's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gein swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Golovdy.
Gein throws the left hand but Golovdy avoids the punch easily.
Golovdy misses with a few strikes there.
Gein misses with a wild combination.
Gein defending well as Golovdy loads up on a big left hand.
Golovdy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gein thows a body kick. Golovdy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gein keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Golovdy.
Gein throws a one two combo.
Gein scores with a crisp jab that stopped Golovdy in his tracks.
No joy there for Gein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Golovdy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Golovdy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Golovdy. Gein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Golovdy misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovdy scores with a shot to the body.
Golovdy avoids the head kick by Gein.
Gein throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gein scores with a nice head shot.
Golovdy scores with a hook to the body. Gein takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gein fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Golovdy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gein closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Golovdy misses with a few strikes there.
Gein lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Golovdy throws a combination. Gein tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Golovdy blocks a head kick by Gein.
Gein scores with a nice strike.
Gein lands a jab-cross combination.
Golovdy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Golovdy duly obliges.
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!
Golovdy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gein on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golovdy walks into a stiff left hand from Gein.
A slow jab from Golovdy misses its intended target.
Gein moves out of range of the strikes.
Golovdy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jab by Gein.
Golovdy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Golovdy swinging wildly here.
Both fighters circling a little - Gein finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Golovdy just misses with a punch to the body.
Golovdy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Golovdy throws a hook but Gein avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Golovdy takes one to the side of the head.
Golovdy needs to keep his hands up - Gein had a free shot at his head there.
Golovdy looks to land a combination but Gein avoids it well.
Gein scores with a three punch combo!

And that's the end of the fight!
Ed Gein showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gein 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 Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ed Gein!