PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pops Chubby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pops Chubby will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Simpson
vs
Chubby

169 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

198 cm
25
292 lbs
1 - 0 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Guy Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pops Chubby!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Chubby.
Simpson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chubby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Simpson.
Chubby thows a body shot but no joy.
Chubby misses with a looping left.
Chubby staying out of range there.
Simpson scores with a shot to the body.
Chubby misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Simpson misses its intended target.
Simpson throws a hook but Chubby blocks it.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. Chubby saw that one coming.
Simpson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Simpson misses with a wild body shot.
Simpson throws a body punch but Chubby moves out of range.
Chubby ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Chubby should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Chubby closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Simpson has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simpson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chubby's efforts to push away.
A shot in the inside from Simpson.
Chubby is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Simpson.
Chubby's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Simpson has Chubby pressed against the cage, preventing Chubby from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Simpson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Simpson lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Simpson.
Chubby tries to break free but Simpson pushes him back against the cage.
Simpson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chubby looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Simpson.
Simpson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Simpson.
Simpson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Simpson presses Chubby against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Simpson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Simpson scores with a shot to the side of Chubby's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Simpson on the inside.
Simpson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chubby backwards.

It looks like Pops Chubby has been cut.
A left hand lands to the body for Simpson.
Simpson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Simpson.
A short body shot lands from Simpson as the two fighters clinch.
Simpson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chubbys head.
Simpson is struggling to control the position.
Simpson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Simpson lands a body punch.
Simpson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Simpson.
Simpson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chubby.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson pushes Chubby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simpson lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Simpson.
Simpson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Simpson digs a right hand underneath Chubby's ribcage. Chubby let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Simpson pressing his opponent against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Simpson.
Simpson lands a shot to the body.
Simpson lands a shoulder strike.
Simpson lands a shoulder strike.
Simpson lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Simpson works on Chubby's body with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Simpson.
Simpson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Simpson on the inside.
Simpson scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Simpson.
Simpson lands an uppercut.
Simpson stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Simpson.
Chubby is trying to pull guard but Simpson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Simpson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Simpson gets through Chubby's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Simpson lands with a right to the head.
Simpson is pushing Chubby up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Simpson lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guy Simpson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pops Chubby's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Simpson misses with a wild body shot.
Chubby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simpson.
Simpson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chubby at a distance.
Chubby punishes Simpson's body with a nice straight punch.
Simpson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chubby throws a right and a left that Simpson avoids nicely.
A big left from Simpson misses.
Nice cross by Simpson.
Simpson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chubby can do to turn this around?
Simpson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chubby was well out of range. Poor timing from Simpson.
Simpson fails to land with a series of punches.
Chubby shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chubby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simpson moves away.
Chubby moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chubby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chubby is breathing heavily.
Simpson lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guy Simpson is winning the standup battle so far.
Simpson lands an overhand right.
Chubby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simpson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson throws out a loose jab but Chubby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simpson thows a body shot but no joy.

Simpson closes the distance and clinches.
Simpson is struggling to control the position.
Simpson scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Simpson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Simpson.
Chubby is looking to break free of the clinch but Simpson has double underhooks.
Nice body punch from Simpson.
A frustrated look appears on Chubby's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chubby has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chubby working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Simpson on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chubby's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Simpson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chubby backwards.
Simpson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Simpson works on Chubby's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simpson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chubby.
Simpson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Simpson lands with a right to the head.
Guy Simpson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Simpson lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Simpson.
Chubby takes a shot to the head.
Simpson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simpson is leaning against Chubby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Simpson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Simpson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Simpson on the inside.
Simpson digs a right hand into Chubby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chubby's gas tank.
Simpson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Simpson - that landed with a thud.
Simpson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simpson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chubby backwards.
Simpson lands with a short shot to the head.
Simpson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Simpson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Simpson lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson lands a shoulder strike.
Simpson lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Simpson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Simpson lands a nice uppercut.
Simpson lands with a short shot to the head.
Chubby wants to break the clinch but can't.
Simpson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chubby is trying to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chubby misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Simpson.
Simpson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guy Simpson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pops Chubby's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Nice cross by Chubby.

Simpson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Simpson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Simpson stalling the fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Simpson.
Good body shot from Simpson.
Simpson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Simpson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chubby backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Simpson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Simpson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chubby or not.
A short right from Simpson on the inside.

Chubby is rocked!
Simpson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chubby is still on wobbly legs! Can Simpson finish him?
Chubby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Simpson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Chubby! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Simpson is unloading with more strikes now! Chubby drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guy Simpson!