PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iliek Boubeez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aloha Hoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boubeez comes to the cage accompanied by 99 Words for boobs. Hoi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dry Bone Valley. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Boubeez
vs
Hoi

195 cm
27
277 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

205 cm
30
267 lbs
18 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Rivers Edge Nutrition (Disciples of Pain)
Rivers Edge Nutrition (Disciples of Pain)

Adam's NORTHERN WILD $10 Sale

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iliek Boubeez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aloha Hoi!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boubeez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boubeez takes a swing at Hoi's ribcage but misses.
Hoi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Boubeez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoi misses with a kick to the body

and Boubeez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hoi!
Hoi tries to lock up and control but Boubeez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Boubeez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hoi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hoi shrugs it off.
Boubeez looking to ground and pound but Hoi is blocking nicely.
Hoi manages to control the position for a moment.
Boubeez lands a heavy elbow.
Boubeez thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hoi is working to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boubeez is landing with some decent strikes but Hoi is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boubeez has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hoi's face.
Hoi wants to hold on but Boubeez pushes him away.
Boubeez looking to control but Hoi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boubeez avoids the attempt from Hoi to control.
Hoi can't escape the position.
Hoi blocking the ground and pound.
Boubeez thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hoi is working to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hoi hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoi tries to hold on but Boubeez postures up.
Hoi is looking to get to half guard.
Hoi suckers Boubeez into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Hoi is now in Boubeez's guard!
Boubeez trying to control the position.
Hoi is looking to work some ground and pound but Boubeez has wrist control.
Boubeez 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoi postures up.
Hoi trying to control but Boubeez is working from the bottom.
Boubeez wants to sweep here but Hoi controlling him for the moment.
Hoi throws a big elbow that misses.
Boubeez wants to sweep but no luck.
Boubeez is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hoi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boubeez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hoi is out of range and Boubeez settles back down.
Hoi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boubeez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boubeez.
Hoi throws a jab but it's blocked by Boubeez.
Hoi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hoi throws a leg kick but Boubeez moved away.
Hoi 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.
Boubeez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hoi if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boubeez throws a hook but Hoi blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boubeez just misses with a punch to the body.
Boubeez tries to clinch up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boubeez checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iliek Boubeez dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Boubeez throws out a loose jab but Hoi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boubeez misses with a body punch
and Hoi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hoi takes a swing at Boubeez's ribcage but misses.
Boubeez shoots in and drives through. Hoi sprawls well.
Hoi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boubeez throws a shot from downtown. Hoi moves away and avoids it.
Boubeez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A big left from Boubeez misses.
Hoi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Iliek Boubeez has been cut.
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!
Hoi scores with a spinning back kick!
Boubeez walks into a straight right hand from Hoi.
Hoi connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boubeez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hoi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boubeez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Hoi.
Hoi connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Hoi does it's job there.
Hoi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hoi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boubeez. Boubeez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hoi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hoi jabs at Boubeez's body.
Boubeez blocks the body kick.
Hoi throws a shot to the body.
Hoi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boubeez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hoi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boubeez. That did some damage!
Hoi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boubeez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boubeez avoids a kick to the body.
Jab from Hoi.
Hoi lands a right hook to the body.
Hoi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hoi throws a series of punches but Boubeez moves out of range.

Hoi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hoi pushes down on Boubeez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Boubeez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boubeez is staying active underneath Hoi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hoi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Boubeez!
Hoi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Boubeez's face.
Hoi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hoi prevents Boubeez from getting the reversal.
Boubeez is working hard here to advance position.

Hoi working for a guillotine from mount but Boubeez is in no mood to give up.
Boubeez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boubeez is desperately trying to improve his position but Hoi has a good base and remains in mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hoi cracks Boubeez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hoi wants to control the pace but Boubeez is squirming around nicely.
Hoi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boubeez tries to reverse the position but Hoi maintains control.
Hoi punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aloha Hoi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Iliek Boubeez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Hoi tries to land a front kick but Boubeez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hoi.
Boubeez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hoi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hoi with a hook.
Boubeez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoi was well out of range. Poor timing from Boubeez.
Boubeez looks to throw the jab but Hoi is out of range.
Hoi slips a straight right by Boubeez.
Hoi scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoi blocks a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hoi. Boubeez shrugs it off though.
Hoi lands a glancing blow to the side of Boubeez's head.
Boubeez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body kick there by Hoi.
Hoi thuds a left hand into Boubeez's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boubeez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hoi. That one must have hurt.
Boubeez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hoi scores with a jab to the body.
Hoi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hoi feints and then cracks Boubeez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boubeez down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boubeez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hoi scores with a decent looking hook.
Hoi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoi lands a front kick.
Boubeez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoi connects with a looping right hand.
Boubeez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boubeez moves out of range of the body kick from Hoi.
Hoi thuds his shin into the meat of Boubeez's side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi throws a body punch but Boubeez moves out of range.
Hoi delivers a nice body kick.
Hoi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoi feints and then cracks Boubeez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boubeez down.
Hoi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hoi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hoi lands a front kick.
Boubeez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hoi to score with a decent uppercut.
Hoi lands a nice hook to Boubeez's body. Boubeez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hoi.
Hoi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hoi.
Boubeez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hoi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boubeez.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez dodges the punch combination from Hoi.
Hoi misses with a wild body shot.
Hoi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hoi misses the shot to the body.
Hoi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hoi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boubeez throws out the jab.
Boubeez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Boubeez throws a hook but Hoi avoids it easily.
Boubeez lands with a right hand.
Boubeez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boubeez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boubeez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi lands a nice shot to the body.
Boubeez ducks right into an uppercut from Hoi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boubeez manages to avoid it.
Boubeez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Hoi misses.
Hoi misses with a straight right.
Hoi connects with a crisp jab.

Hoi gets caught flat footed, as Boubeez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoi looking to control.
Boubeez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hoi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hoi controls Boubeez momentarily but Boubeez frees himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aloha Hoi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hoi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloha Hoi!
Aloha Hoi was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.