PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Jablonski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry HolmN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Henry HolmN was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Jablonski
vs
HolmN

190 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

186 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Jablonski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry HolmN!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for HolmN.
HolmN keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from HolmN, right into the meat.
Jablonski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

HolmN moves into the clinch successfully.
Jablonski fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Jablonski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

HolmN breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
HolmN clobbers Jablonski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jablonski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has HolmN pinned against the cage. HolmN gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Jablonski tries to keep at a distance but HolmN has taken the fight into the clinch.
HolmN prevents the takedown attempt.
HolmN lands a damaging elbow.
Jablonski fails to pull the fight into his guard.

HolmN manages to break the clinch.

HolmN gets in close and instigates a clinch.
HolmN landing knees to the body.
Jablonski is breathing heavily.

HolmN manages to break the clinch.
Mark Jablonski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

HolmN has managed to clinch.

HolmN breaks the clinch.

HolmN forces Jablonski back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

HolmN breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jablonski has a takedown stuffed.
HolmN plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.

HolmN has closed the distance and engaged Jablonski in a clinch.
Jablonski has HolmN pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. HolmN manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
HolmN landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

HolmN manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Jablonski or perhaps it was just good defense by HolmN which made him look bad.
Jablonski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with HolmN but HolmN pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jablonski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around HolmN's waist but HolmN gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jablonski off to one side.
Jablonski shoots in for a double leg but HolmN sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
HolmN throws a nice outside leg kick.

HolmN closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

HolmN manages to break the clinch.
Jablonski looks for a takedown but HolmN sprawls well.
Jablonski has a takedown stuffed.
Nice shot by HolmN.
HolmN stuffs the takedown.

HolmN closes the distance and clinches.

HolmN breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
HolmN connects with a solid leg kick.
HolmN scores with a spinning back kick!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jablonski. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
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!

HolmN moves into range and clinches up with Jablonski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
HolmN stops a takedown attempt from Jablonski.

HolmN breaks from the clinch.
Jablonski shoots for a takedown but HolmN saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jablonski shoots in but no luck this time.

HolmN gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

HolmN manages to break the clinch.
Jablonski shoots in but HolmN avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck for Jablonski with that takedown attempt.

HolmN shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jablonski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
HolmN content just to control the position here.
Jablonski is trying to escape the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
HolmN looking to control but Jablonski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
HolmN sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jablonski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
HolmN takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jablonski is squirming around, avoiding HolmN's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
HolmN takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jablonski is trying to escape the mount.
Jablonski is working hard here to advance position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry HolmN dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Jablonski fails with the takedown

and HolmN counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by HolmN.

HolmN decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jablonski, up you get!

HolmN has closed the distance and engaged Jablonski in a clinch.
HolmN lands a knee to the body.

HolmN breaks from the clinch.

HolmN darts in and clinches Jablonski up against the cage.

HolmN breaks from the clinch.
Jablonski with a poor takedown

and HolmN holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

HolmN escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

HolmN rushes Jablonski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

HolmN breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henry HolmN is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jablonski fails with the takedown

and HolmN holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Jablonski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jablonski tries to pull guard but HolmN won't allow it.

HolmN breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jablonski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and HolmN counters with a shoot takedown. Jablonski fights it but they end up in guard.
HolmN is breathing heavily.

Jablonski working for a triangle but HolmN defends it easily.

HolmN is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jablonski has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. HolmN is looking to defend but Jablonski has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for HolmN! Jablonski pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, HolmN taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mark Jablonski!