PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Beast Boy (ranked 1011 p4p, 142 weight class) and Kaino Heikkinen (ranked 1210 p4p, 165 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Boy
vs
Heikkinen

185 cm
40
187 lbs
36 - 19 - 0

190 cm
40
185 lbs
32 - 17 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Urban Fighter

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 36 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beast Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kaino Heikkinen!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heikkinen throws a shot from downtown. Boy moves away and avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Boy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boy.
Heikkinen slips under a jab.
Heikkinen throws a chopping leg kick but Boy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot.
Good work by Heikkinen as he checks the leg kick.
Heikkinen walks into a left hand.
Heikkinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heikkinen.
Boy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Boy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heikkinen.
Heikkinen throws a body punch but Boy moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Boy misses the target.
Kaino Heikkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heikkinen checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heikkinen lands a nice shot that snaps Boy's head back.
Boy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heikkinen. Boy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heikkinen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heikkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Boy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boy counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Heikkinen misses
and Boy counters with a straight right hand.
Heikkinen throws out a powerful jab.
Heikkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the liver by Boy. Beautiful body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boy.
Boy throws a hook but Heikkinen avoids it easily.
Heikkinen feints a counter leg kick.
Boy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heikkinen.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boy, as that shot connected.
Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heikkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Boy.
Heikkinen throws the left hand but Boy avoids the punch easily.
Boy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heikkinen scores with a hook.
A jab from Boy finds it's way through Heikkinen's defenses.
Heikkinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heikkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boy manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Heikkinen misses its intended target.
Heikkinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Heikkinen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Heikkinen tests Boy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boy slips under a jab from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Heikkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Boy there.
Boy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boy, right into the meat.
Boy lands a nice hook to Heikkinen's body. Heikkinen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heikkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boy was well out of range. Poor timing from Heikkinen.
Boy tried to counter with a leg kick but Heikkinen avoided it.
Heikkinen throws a shot from downtown. Boy moves away and avoids it.
Heikkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boy counters with a nice uppercut.
Heikkinen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boy circles away quickly and effectively.
Heikkinen ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Heikkinen looks to land a right hand but Boy moved out of range.
Heikkinen scores with a jab to the body.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heikkinen misses the body punch
and Heikkinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boy throws a body shot but no joy.
Boy misses with a lunging right hand
and Heikkinen counters with a left to the body.
Heikkinen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Heikkinen misses with a looping right.
Boy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heikkinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boy.
Boy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heikkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heikkinen staying out of range there.
Heikkinen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Heikkinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boy throws a hook to the side of Heikkinen's head but Heikkinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heikkinen misses with a looping right.
A left lands for Boy.
Heikkinen lands with a right hand.
Boy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Heikkinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heikkinen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy.
Heikkinen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heikkinen looks to throw the jab but Boy is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beast Boy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Boy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Heikkinen.
Boy throwing a counter right hand but Heikkinen manages to avoid it.
Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heikkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Boy.
Boy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Heikkinen moves out of range as Boy strikes.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Heikkinen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Boy has got the better of the exchanges.
Boy throws a leg kick but Heikkinen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Boy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boy.
Beast Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
Boy thumps Heikkinen with a low kick.
Boy misses the jab.
Heikkinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boy throws a hook to the side of Heikkinen's head but Heikkinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Heikkinen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Heikkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boy manages to avoid it.
Boy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heikkinen doesn't seem bothered though.
Boy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heikkinen can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heikkinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Boy off the cage and back into range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot
and Boy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Heikkinen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy.
A nice side step and Heikkinen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Heikkinen needs to keep his hands up - Boy had a free shot at his head there.
Boy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Boy misses.
A little jabbing left from Heikkinen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Heikkinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Boy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Heikkinen thinking.
Boy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen misses with a straight left.
Boy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot
and Boy counters with a nice leg kick.
Boy is looking to slow Heikkinen down with leg kicks.
Boy throws a body shot but no joy.
Heikkinen with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Heikkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heikkinen 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.
Heikkinen misses with a hook. Boy ducked under it nicely.
Boy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boy throws a shot from downtown. Heikkinen moves away and avoids it.
Boy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heikkinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heikkinen throws out the jab.
Heikkinen falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
A cross from Boy lands.
Heikkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Heikkinen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Heikkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heikkinen slips under a jab.
Heikkinen ducks under a wild hook from Boy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy throws a hook but Heikkinen blocks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boy. That's going to slow Heikkinen down.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boy jabs Heikkinen right on the nose. Heikkinen blinks but takes it well.
Boy just misses with a punch to the body.
Heikkinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Heikkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boy manages to avoid it.
Boy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boy staying out of range there.
Heikkinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Boy counters with a stiff right hand.
Boy ducks under a wild hook from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boy doesn't seem bothered though.
Heikkinen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boy just misses with a punch to the body.
Heikkinen looks to land a right hand but Boy moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heikkinen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boy under the eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heikkinen throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Boy misses the target.
Heikkinen swings widly with a right hand
and Boy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heikkinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boy.
Heikkinen misses with a wild body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Heikkinen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Heikkinen works Boy's body with a nice hook.
That kick from Boy tenderised Heikkinen's leg. Heikkinen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Heikkinen throws a sloppy body shot
and Boy counters with an outside leg kick.
Heikkinen misses with a hook.
A big right from Boy misses.
A nice side step and Heikkinen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boy walks into a straight right hand from Heikkinen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heikkinen walks into a straight right hand from Boy.
Heikkinen misses with a hook. Boy ducked under it nicely.
Heikkinen misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beast Boy dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Boy misses with a wild body shot.
Heikkinen blocks a jab.
Boy misses with a body shot
and Heikkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boy checks a low kick from Heikkinen.
A jab from Heikkinen misses.
Heikkinen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Heikkinen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boy misses with a straight right.
Heikkinen walks into a jab.
Boy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heikkinen throws out the jab.
Boy throws out a leg kick but Heikkinen moves out of range and Boy only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy jabs Heikkinen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice body punch from Heikkinen.
Boy jabs at Heikkinen's body.
Heikkinen tried to score with a low kick but Boy checks it.
Boy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boy with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy thuds a left hand into Heikkinen's body.
Heikkinen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boy under the eye.
Heikkinen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Heikkinen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boy scores with a hook to the body. Heikkinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boy throws a hook but Heikkinen avoids it easily.
Heikkinen throws a looping overhand right but Boy ducks down to avoid it.
Heikkinen lands with a shot to the body.
Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boy misses with an uppercut. Heikkinen saw that one coming.
Heikkinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body punch from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen stuns Boy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boy ducks under a wild hook from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Heikkinen! But no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy throws out a loose jab but Heikkinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heikkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boy manages to avoid it.
Boy looks to land a right hand but Heikkinen moved out of range.
Heikkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Boy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Heikkinen. Heikkinen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Heikkinen scores with a nice head shot.
Boy throws a body shot but no joy.
Heikkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boy manages to avoid it.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot.
Boy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heikkinen's head.
Boy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heikkinen.
Boy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Heikkinen scores with a hook to the body. Boy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Boy misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy checks a leg kick nicely.
Heikkinen lands a jab-cross combination.
Heikkinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Heikkinen misses with a right hand
and Boy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Heikkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boy was well out of range. Poor timing from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot
and Boy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heikkinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boy lands with a hook. Heikkinen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boy slips under a jab from Heikkinen.
It looked like Boy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Heikkinen.
Boy misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Heikkinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Boy looks to score with a jab to the body but Heikkinen is just out of range.
Boy connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boy throws a body punch but Heikkinen moves out of range.
Heikkinen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Heikkinen lands with a cross.
Heikkinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Boy counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heikkinen misses with an uppercut.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaino Heikkinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good shot there by Boy.
Boy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Heikkinen is rocked!
Boy drops his hands momentarily and Heikkinen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boy looks to throw the jab but Heikkinen is out of range.
Heikkinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Heikkinen misses with an uppercut
and Boy counters with a nice uppercut.
Boy throws the left hand but Heikkinen avoids the punch easily.
Heikkinen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Boy digs a good body shot into Heikkinen's ribs.
Boy lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heikkinen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boy misses with a hook.
Heikkinen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boy checks it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Beast Boy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boy 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beast Boy!