PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kloockz Diesel (ranked 2454 p4p, 2944 weight class) and Baki Hanma (ranked 227 p4p, 270 weight class). Hanma has chosen B-Complex - Beautiful Lies as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Diesel
vs
Hanma

171 cm
26
145
9 - 5 - 0

175 cm
26
145
8 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

PWNAGEâ„¢
AVALON

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kloockz Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baki Hanma!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Diesel instigates a clinch.
Hanma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hanma misses with the head strike.
Diesel throws a head punch that misses.
Hanma lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Diesel.
Diesel misses with the head strike.
Diesel prevents a body shot from Hanma.
Hanma lands with a light punch inside.
I was talking to Diesel's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Diesel fails to land.
Hanma blocks a body shot from Diesel.
A nice left hand lands by Diesel.
A right hand to the body from Diesel.
A head punch on the inside from Hanma fails to land.
A short left from Diesel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Diesel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hanma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Diesel has time to react.
Hanma swings for the body but Diesel moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Diesel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hanma is looking to clinch.

Diesel rushes Hanma and presses him up against the cage.
Hanma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diesel working aggressively here.
Hanma misses with the head strike.

Diesel manages to break the clinch.
Hanma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Diesel.
Hanma throws out a loose jab but Diesel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diesel misses with a hook. Hanma ducked under it nicely.
Hanma connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diesel's hands.
Diesel scores with the left hand. Hanma knows he should have avoided that one.
Hanma looks to land a left hand but Diesel moved out of range nicely.
Diesel cracks Hanma with an open hand slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Hanma clinches up with Diesel and pushes him back against the cage.
Diesel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Hanma.
Hanma has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diesel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hanma can turn it around.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diesel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diesel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel prevents a body shot from Hanma.
Diesel misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diesel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diesel.
Hanma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hanma throws a head punch that misses.
Hanma tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Hanma back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hanma.

Diesel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diesel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Diesel misses with a right hand
and Hanma counters with a nice uppercut.
Hanma throws a hook but Diesel blocks it.
Hanma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diesel.
Diesel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Diesel has closed the distance and engaged Hanma in a clinch.
Diesel lands a nice shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanma has a couple of punches blocked by Diesel.
Hanma works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Diesel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diesel throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanma.
A short left from Diesel.
Diesel lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diesel.
Hanma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Hanma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diesels head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hanma.
Diesel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hanmas head.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diesel throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanma.
Hanma blocking some punches.

Diesel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hanma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diesel.
Hanma misses with a straight left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanma scores with a hook.
Diesel lands a slapping body shot.
Diesel cracks Hanma with an open hand slap.
Diesel avoids the body shot from Hanma.
Diesel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanma.
A little jabbing left from Hanma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hanma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diesel is looking to counter punch.
Hanma throws out a loose jab but Diesel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hanma moves away from the strike by Diesel.
Diesel is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hanma throws a poor cross that misses
and Diesel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diesel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanma.
Hanma misses with a straight left.
Hanma connects with a single shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diesel misses with a hook
and Hanma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diesel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diesel cracks Hanma with a good jab.
Hanma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kloockz Diesel dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Hanma misses with a hook
and Diesel counters with a stiff right hand.
Diesel misses with a body shot
and Hanma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A left and a right from Diesel both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Baki Hanma has been cut.
Hanma swings for the body but Diesel moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Diesel.
Diesel throws a big shot that misses.
Hanma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Diesel lunges at Hanma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hanma's hand.
Diesel connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Hanma. That snapped Diesel's head back.
Diesel misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanma moves in looking to clinch but Diesel pushes him off.
Diesel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diesel scores with a punch to the head.
Hanma staying out of range there.
Diesel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kloockz Diesel is winning the standup battle so far.
Good exchange - Hanma coming out on top.
Baki Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hanma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hanma misses with a hook. Diesel ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Hanma.
Hanma jabs Diesel right on the nose. Diesel blinks but takes it well.
Hanma misses with a lunging right hand
and Diesel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diesel misses with a body shot.
Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diesel is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Diesel misses with an uppercut.
Hanma loads up on a big right hand but Diesel slips the punch.
Hanma misses with a hook. Diesel ducked under it nicely.
Hanma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diesel was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanma.
Hanma tries to clinch up but Diesel circles away and keeps his distance.
Hanma throws a shot from downtown. Diesel moves away and avoids it.
Diesel looks to throw the jab but Hanma is out of range.
Hanma looks to land a left hand but Diesel moved out of range nicely.
Diesel throws a series of punches but Hanma moves out of range.
Hanma misses with a left hand
and Diesel counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Hanma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Diesel misses with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diesel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanma was well out of range. Poor timing from Diesel.
Diesel thuds a left hand into Hanma's body.
Hanma dodges the punch combination from Diesel.
Diesel misses with an uppercut.
Diesel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hanma slips a straight right by Diesel.
Diesel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanma moves away.
Diesel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diesel doesn't manage to clinch there - Hanma circles away.
Hanma slips a jab and a cross from Diesel.
Diesel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Hanma misses.
Diesel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Diesel throws a big shot that misses.
Diesel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Diesel thuds a left hand into Hanma's body.
Hanma lands a body shot.
Diesel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice cross by Hanma.
Hanma lands an overhand right.
Hanma throws a hook but Diesel blocks it.
Diesel looks to land a left hand but Hanma moved out of range nicely.
Diesel misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hanma! But no joy.
Hanma stuns Diesel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Diesel.
Hanma lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Diesel.
Diesel walks into a left hand.

Diesel moves into range and clinches up with Hanma.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diesel's elbow.
Diesel is trying to push Hanma away but Hanma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma cracks Diesel with a nice body shot.
Hanma blocks an uppercut.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hanma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Diesel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hanma slips a jab from Diesel.
Diesel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hanma punishes Diesel's body with a nice straight punch.
Hanma thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diesel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hanma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hanma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diesel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanma.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kloockz Diesel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Baki Hanma's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Hanma swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Diesel to counter with a crisp jab.
Hanma throws a hook to the side of Diesel's head but Diesel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diesel is looking to counter the offense by Hanma and move into the clinch.
Hanma loads up on a big right hand but Diesel slips the punch.
Diesel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diesel connects with a jab.
Diesel slips a jab from Hanma.
Hanma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diesel was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanma.
Diesel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanma.
Hanma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Diesel misses with a double jab.
Diesel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hanma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel avoids the body shot from Hanma.
Hanma cracks Diesel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hanma throws a big shot that misses.
Diesel swings for the body but Hanma moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Diesel misses.
Diesel misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hanma moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Diesel swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanma throws a head punch that misses.
Hanma tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Hanma back against the cage.
Hanma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanma swings wildly with an uppercut but Diesel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanma throws a head punch that misses.
Diesel digs a right hand into Hanma's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hanma's gas tank.

Diesel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hanma lands a right hook to the body.
Diesel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hanma moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A slow jab from Hanma misses its intended target.
Diesel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diesel missing with a left hand there. Hanma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diesel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hanma connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diesel's hands.
Diesel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanma.
Hanma looks to land a right hand but Diesel moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Diesel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Diesel lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanma blocks a jab.
Diesel looks to land a right hand but Hanma moved out of range.
Diesel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanma.
Hanma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hanma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Diesel.
Hanma ducks under a wild hook from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a looping right.
Hanma blocks a jab.
Diesel drops his hands momentarily and Hanma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma misses with a wild body shot.
Diesel looks to land a right hand but Hanma moved out of range.
Diesel moves out of range as Hanma strikes.
Hanma looks to land a right hand but Diesel moved out of range.
Hanma lands a body shot.
Hanma moves away from the strike by Diesel.
Hanma lands a lovely overhand right.
Diesel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Diesel lands with a right hand.
Diesel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanma.
Diesel slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Diesel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hanma throws an off balance right hand
and Diesel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hanma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hanma throws a hook but Diesel avoids it easily.
Diesel misses with a left hand
and Hanma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diesel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanma.
Hanma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hanma looks to score with a jab to the body but Diesel is just out of range.
Hanma lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diesel at a distance.
Hanma just misses with a punch to the body.
Diesel looks to land a right hand but Hanma moved out of range.
Hanma stuns Diesel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diesel misses with a left hand
and Hanma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanma on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hanma throws a hook but Diesel avoids it easily.
As Hanma tries to get set, Diesel tries to push him back and clinch up but Hanma manages to avoid the attempt.
Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Diesel misses the target.
Diesel throws a body punch but Hanma moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hanma. Diesel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hanma defending well as Diesel loads up on a big left hand.
Kloockz Diesel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hanma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diesel was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanma.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Baki Hanma.
Well Diesel 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kloockz Diesel!
A victorious Kloockz Diesel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.