PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scooby Doo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scooby Doo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Larry Guy's chin.

Doo
vs
Guy

180 cm
22
193 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Likes ground

Alpha-Omega
Alpha-Omega

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Scooby Doo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larry Guy!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy wants to clinch up but Doo keeps it at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Doo as Guy shoots in.
Doo throws a sloppy head kick and Guy moves out of range easily.
Doo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doo throws a head kick that misses.
Doo lunges at Guy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guy's hand.

Doo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Guy wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Guy is trying to improve his position.

Doo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Guy to his feet.
Guy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
No luck for Guy with that takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Guy.
Scooby Doo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Guy.

Doo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Guy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo is looking to stand up but Guy won't let him.
Guy keeping moving, preventing Doo from controlling successfully.

Guy is looking for a triangle but Doo pushes his legs off easily.
Guy looking for a sweep. Not yet Guy, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Doo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Guy lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Doo!
Doo is looking to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Guy swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Doo is now in Guy's guard. A big mistake from Guy there, giving up the dominant position!
Doo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guy on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Doo looking to pass the guard.
Doo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doo with a flurry of punches that miss.

Guy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Guy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Guy looks gassed!
Doo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doo trying to control the position from guard on top but Guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Guy is proving hard to escape from.

Guy is looking for a triangle here but Doo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Doo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Guy taking punishment in the form of punches.

Doo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Doo misses with a hook. Guy ducked under it nicely.
Guy fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice uppercut there from Doo.
Guy misses with a takedown attempt - Doo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Doo darts in and clinches Guy up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scooby Doo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A head kick from Doo lands but Guy takes it in his stride.
Doo misses with a few strikes there.

Doo drives through with a takedown into guard.

Guy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doo wants to control from the top but Guy keeps moving.
Doo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Guy's guard.

Guy looking for a triangle here. Doo is fighting it but it looks tight! Guy pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Doo is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Larry Guy!