PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arvo Laar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin BK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laar comes to the cage accompanied by some random 90's estonia dance song i found on youtube. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Laar
vs
BK

182 cm
28
213 lbs
14 - 14 - 0

191 cm
21
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

GREEN!160

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 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arvo Laar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benjamin BK!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BK throws a hook but Laar blocks it.
Laar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
BK takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
BK misses with a hook.
Arvo Laar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laar throws a head kick that misses.
Laar slips a jab from BK.
Laar blocks a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
BK throws a jab but it's blocked by Laar.
Laar looks to land a combination but BK avoids it well.
Laar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Laar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Laar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BK.
Laar tries to land a front kick but BK steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice jab there from BK.
Laar throws a front kick that sends BK stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that BK has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
BK thuds his right hand into Laar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
BK looks to land a right hand but Laar moved out of range.
Laar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt BK.
BK blocks the body kick.
Laar swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Laar throws a leg kick but BK sees it coming and moves out of range.
Laar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Laar throws a sloppy head kick and BK moves out of range easily.
BK avoids the head kick by Laar.
Laar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Laar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but BK was well out of range. Poor timing from Laar.
Laar throws a body kick that misses.
BK is looking for the big counter here.
BK misses the shot to the body.
BK takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
BK connects with the punch.
Laar misses with a head kick.
Laar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
BK fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
BK misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, jab by BK - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BK misses with a straight right.
Laar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from BK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BK throws a right and a left that Laar avoids nicely.
Laar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
BK throws a nice looking combination but Laar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
BK fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laar manages to avoid it.
BK has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Laar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Laar looks to throw a body kick
letting BK counter with a right hand.
Laar looks to land a body kick but BK moved away.
BK throws a counter combo.
Laar scores with a nice body kick.
BK throws the left hand but Laar avoids the punch easily.
Laar moves out of range as BK strikes.
Laar misses with a kick to the body.
BK throws a right and a left that Laar avoids nicely.
It looked like Laar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from BK.
BK is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laar.
BK lands a nice looking body shot.
BK fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laar manages to avoid it.
BK just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLaar.
A solid body kick from Laar.
BK misses with a looping right.
Laar lands a front kick.
BK throws a body shot but no joy.
Laar throws a quick counter kick to the body but BK avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BK blocks the body kick.
BK on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Laar. Laar obviously looking to wear him down.
Laar lands a high kick!
BK blocks the body kick.
Laar slips a straight right by BK.
Laar feints and then cracks BK's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow BK down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Laar.
Laar moves out of range as BK strikes.
BK tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Laar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BK tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laar was well out of range. Poor timing from BK.
Laar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BK throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laar scores with a nice body kick.
BK throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
BK misses with a looping right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laar explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Laar misses with a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! BK crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Laar - the referee stops the clock and BK gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Laar. BK manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
BK takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Laar looks for the body kick but BK saw that one coming.
Laar throws a head kick that half lands.
BK misses with an uppercut.
A slapping body kick lands there for Laar.
Laar looks to land a body kick but BK moved away.
BK misses with a hook.
Laar thinks about countering with a head kick.
Laar looks to land a body kick but BK moved away.
Laar lands with a shot to the body.
Laar tries a head kick but it misses.
BK let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Laar lands a nice hook to BK's body. BK takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Laar.
Laar lands with an uppercut that bounces BK off the cage and back into range.
BK has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Laar.
BK throws a body shot but no joy.
Laar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from BK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Laar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

BK pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Arvo Laar is winning the standup battle so far.
Laar swings for the body but BK moves out of range.
Laar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
BK missing with a left hand there. Laar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but BK might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Laar has got the better of the exchanges.
BK takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
BK avoids the head kick by Laar.
BK throws a shot from downtown. Laar moves away and avoids it.
BK moves out of range of the body kick from Laar.
It seemed like BK was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Laar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
BK thows a left - swing and a miss!
BK throws a body shot but no joy.
Laar half committed to a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
BK throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laar.
Laar is looking to wear down BK with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Laar tries to land a front kick but BK steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
BK looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
BK cracks Laar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Laar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BK throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laar throws a body kick that misses
and BK counters with a nice uppercut.
Laar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Laar throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from BK finds it's way through Laar's defenses.
BK misses with a straight left.
Laar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick from Laar lands but BK takes it in his stride.
BK lands a jab to Laar's midsection.
BK misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laar.
Laar connects with a high kick.
BK throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laar misses with a low kick as BK jumps back.
A nice side step and BK releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
BK lands a jab to Laar's midsection.
BK ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laar moves away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jab, jab by BK - just one landing.
Laar digs a good body shot into BK's ribs.
Laar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
BK blocks the body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as BK throws out the jab.
Laar jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Laar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that BK can do to turn this around?
Laar misses with a straight right.
Laar throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Laar.
Laar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Laar misses with a body shot.
Laar lands a nice looking body kick.
BK takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Laar misses the shot to the body.
BK misses with a body shot.
BK's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
BK swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BK dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Laar explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
BK misses with an uppercut.
Laar just misses with a punch to the body.
Laar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Laar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Laar looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BK sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Laar throws a lazy head kick
and Laar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
BK blocks the body kick.
BK throws out a powerful jab.
Laar ducks under a wild hook from BK.
Laar throws a push kick but BK slaps the foot to one side.
BK throws a hook to the side of Laar's head but Laar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
BK lands a jab to Laar's midsection.
Laar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laar walks into a stiff left hand from BK.
Laar slips a straight right by BK.
Crunch! Laar slams his shin into BK's torso.
Laar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BK.
BK lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Laar thuds his shin into the meat of BK's side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laar pushes BK away with a front kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Laar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BK avoids the head kick by Laar.
BK takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
BK on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
BK is breathing heavily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Laar!
Laar lands a nice looking kick to the body. BK takes a step back to recover.
Laar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but BK manages to avoid it.
Laar is looking to land body kicks.
Laar throws a head kick but BK moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Laar.
BK misses with a hook.
Laar scores with a jab to the body.
BK throws a hook but Laar blocks it.
Laar scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BK takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Laar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from BK.
A solid body kick from Laar.
Laar cracks BK with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arvo Laar dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

A swing and a miss from BK.
A nice leg kick lands there from Laar.
BK jabs at Laar's body.
Laar lands a nice looking body kick.
BK throws a lazy right hand but Laar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laar delivers a nice body kick.
BK misses with a body shot.
BK misses with a straight right.
Laar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BK.
Laar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body punch from Laar.
BK scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Laar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BK swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
BK misses the jab.
Laar lands a jab to BK's midsection.
Laar throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from BK misses.
BK takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Laar lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Laar throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Laar throws a sloppy head kick and BK moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from BK misses the target.
Laar throws a quick counter kick to the body but BK avoids it.
BK will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Laar.
BK takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Laar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
BK looks to throw the jab but Laar is out of range.
BK throws a poor cross that misses
and Laar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Laar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
BK takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BK throws a shot from downtown. Laar moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Laar.
BK dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benjamin BK has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BK blocks the body kick.
BK fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Laar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
BK lands a two punch combo.
BK misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from BK misses the target.
Laar thinks about countering with a head kick.
Laar scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from BK. Laar does a little dance to reset his feet.
BK misses with a straight right.
Laar is looking for a counter combo.
BK swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Laar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BK unleashes a big counter combination but Laar bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
BK takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
BK misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laar.
It appears Laar was looking to counter with a kick there.
Laar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Laar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BK missing with a left hand there. Laar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Laar throws a sloppy head kick and BK moves out of range easily.
Laar scores with a leg kick.
BK blocks a head kick by Laar.
BK pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from BK.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! BK crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Laar - the referee stops the clock and BK gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Laar. BK manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Laar gets off balance looking for a body kick
and BK counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Laar connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from BK. Laar does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Laar misses the target.
Laar throws a series of punches but BK moves out of range.
BK scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
BK keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laar slips a straight right by BK.
BK connects with a looping right hand.
Laar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laar scores with a spinning back kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BK throws a shot to the body.
BK cracks Laar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Some wild striking there from BK.
BK moves out of range of the body kick from Laar.
BK misses with a hook. Laar ducked under it nicely.
Laar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Laar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
BK blocks a head kick by Laar.
Laar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
BK misses with a hook.
Laar slips a straight right by BK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BK misses with a looping right.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Laar. BK shrugs it off though.
BK looks to throw the jab but Laar is out of range.
That kick from Laar tenderised BK's leg. BK is trying to keep his angry face on.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arvo Laar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Laar 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arvo Laar!
Arvo Laar decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.