PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chiun Remo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George North (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). North has chosen Vince Staples- Norf Norf as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Remo
vs
North

178 cm
25
165 lbs
8 - 12 - 0

180 cm
24
157 lbs
3 - 2 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

Machiavelli Boutique

Revolution Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chiun Remo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, George North!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Remo darts in looking for a takedown but North gets double underhooks and turns Remo into the cage.

Remo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. North is trying to defend but Remo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Remo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks North with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

North kicks off Remo and gets to his feet.
North plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Remo tries to clinch but North moves out of range.
Remo shoots in and drives through. North sprawls well.
Remo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? North is fending him off so far but Remo persists. Nope, North circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chiun Remo. That's going to take a lot out of him.

North gets caught flat footed, as Remo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
North is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Remo won't allow North to get back to his feet.
Remo throwing strikes but missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Remo wants to pass the guard but North is keeping the position.
Remo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but North manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
North wanted to stand there but Remo had control of the position.

North avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Remo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. North is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Remo.
North controls the position from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Remo is looking to regain half guard here but North keeps moving and retains side control.

Remo explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
A clash of legs there as Remo blocks the low kick.
Remo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
North throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Remo tries to counter with a takedown but North is quick to defend against it.
A head kick misses from North.
Remo looks to land a combination but North avoids it well.
Remo blocks the body kick.
Remo looks for a takedown but North sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Remo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts North as he jumps to the side.
North throws a head kick that misses.
Remo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Remo shoots for a takedown but North saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Remo shoots in for a takedown but North shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
North lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
North keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Remo is breathing heavily.
North ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And North responds with a good body kick, but Remo manages to step out the way in time.
Remo moves out of range as North throws a body kick.
Remo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Remo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Remo moves in looking to clinch but North pushes him off.
North tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
North throws a head kick but Remo moves out of range.
Remo moves out of range as North throws a body kick.
Remo looks for a takedown but North sprawls well.
North slips under a jab from Remo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
North chopping away at his opponent's legs.
George North is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
North tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Remo fails with a takedown attempt.
Remo fails to land the takedown.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Remo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
North throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Remo to counter with a crisp jab.

North lands a big head kick that sends Remo tumbling to the mat! North takes a step backwards and waves Remo back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Remo is rocked!
Remo fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George North dominated that round.
That's time! Remo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

North throws a sloppy head kick and Remo moves out of range easily.
Oh Remo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
North throws a sloppy head kick and Remo moves out of range easily.
North circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Remo to the canvas! Remo doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - North keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George North!
After winning the bout, George North thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Chiun Remo was interviewed post fight and said 'i cant understand this result !!! '.