E-MMA11 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Par Saukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feargus Urquhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Saukko
vs
Urquhart

210 cm
19
275 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

201 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Par Saukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Feargus Urquhart!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saukko throws a low kick, looking for Urquhart's leg but Urquhart calmly moves out of range.
Urquhart swings for the body but Saukko moves out of range.
Saukko blocks a head kick by Urquhart.
Saukko wants to clinch up but Urquhart keeps it at a distance.
Saukko swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Saukko gets a clinch.
Urquhart is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Saukko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Urquhart throws a series of punches but Saukko avoids them all with ease.
Saukko throws a poor cross that misses
and Urquhart counters with a left and a right that stings Saukko.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urquhart lands with a shot to the body.
Urquhart keeps the fight on the outside.
Urquhart throws a nice looking combination but Saukko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Saukko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saukko swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Saukko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saukko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saukko is looking to score with low kicks.
Saukko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Saukko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saukko has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Par Saukko has been cut.
Urquhart connects with a crisp jab.
Saukko tried to score with a low kick but Urquhart checks it.
Urquhart lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Saukko lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Urquhart has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Urquhart and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Urquhart scores with a shot to the body.
Saukko is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urquhart looks to land a combination but Saukko avoids it well.
Saukko motions for Urquhart to come forward. Saukko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saukko tries to land a leg kick but Urquhart saw it coming and moves away.
Urquhart stalks Saukko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Saukko's face. Saukko staggers backwards, shaken.
Urquhart misses with a two punch combination.
Urquhart lands a slapping body shot.
Saukko looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Urquhart lands a nice shot to the body.
Urquhart fails to land with a series of punches.

Urquhart drops Saukko with a beautiful combination! Saukko stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Urquhart is looking for the KO!

Saukko is rocked!
Urquhart throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Saukko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Urquhart lands with a good body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urquhart wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Saukko seems to have got his legs back now.
Urquhart swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab, jab by Urquhart - just one landing.

Par Saukko's cut is getting worse.
Some wild striking there from Urquhart.
Urquhart checks the leg kick.
Urquhart rushes Saukko with punches - Saukko moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Saukko goes down! Urquhart follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Feargus Urquhart!

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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guil Ty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuma Shiroma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuma Shiroma has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ty
vs
Shiroma

188 cm
26
240 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

193 cm
24
254 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guil Ty!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kuma Shiroma!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shiroma walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shiroma wants to clinch up but Ty keeps it at a distance.

Ty gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ty gets through Shiroma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ty has a couple of punches blocked by Shiroma.
Ty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ty lands an uppercut.
Ty is trying to break the clinch but Shiroma is controlling him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ty takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shiroma stalling the fight.
Ty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ty tries to break free but Shiroma pushes him back against the cage.
Ty takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shiroma tries a knee to the head but Ty blocks it.
Ty wants to get back to striking at distance but Shiroma won't allow it.
Shiroma tries a knee to the head but Ty blocks it.
Ty is trying to break the clinch but Shiroma has him pressed against the cage.
Ty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiroma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shiroma controlling the action here for a moment.
We've been informed that Shiroma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shiroma is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ty has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shiroma seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kuma Shiroma.
Ty jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Ty has managed to clinch.
Ty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shiroma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ty tries to break free but Shiroma pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shiroma with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ty tries to work over Shiroma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ty managing to block the knees to the body from Shiroma.
Ty tries to circle away but Shiroma has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Ty on the inside.
Shiroma throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ty scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Ty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ty works Shiroma's body with a nice hook.
Shiroma looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shiroma with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ty to score with a decent uppercut.
Ty misses with a two punch combination.
Ty lands with a nice body punch.
Ty tries to bum rush Shiroma with a series of wild strikes but Shiroma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ty scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shiroma doesn't seem bothered though.
Ty throws a right and a left that Shiroma avoids nicely.
Ty fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shiroma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ty.
Shiroma is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ty fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shiroma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shiroma was well out of range. Poor timing from Ty.

Ty has closed the distance and engaged Shiroma in a clinch.
Ty pushes Shiroma back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ty wants to break free but Shiroma has control.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shiroma as Ty tries to tie him up.
Shiroma missing with knees to the body.
Ty avoiding damage as Shiroma throws knees to the body.
Shiroma tries to land knees in the clinch but Ty avoids the damage to the body.
Ty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shiroma with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ty.
Ty lands with a left to the head.
Ty tries a body shot but Shiroma blocks it.
Ty is looking to break free of the clinch but Shiroma has double underhooks.
Shiroma throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shiroma is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ty tries to circle away but Shiroma has him pinned against the cage.
Shiroma trying to land knees to the body.
Ty scores with a shot to the side of Shiroma's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Ty.
Ty scores with a shot to the side of Shiroma's head.
Ty lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shiroma or not.
Ty works on Shiroma's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shiroma's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ty is pushing Shiroma up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ty gets through Shiroma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guil Ty dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ty Throws a clean left jab. Ty Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Shiroma's chin! Shiroma crumbles to the ground and Ty follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Ty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Guil Ty!
Guil Ty is the new heavyweight champion!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Takashi Katsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Drwal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drwal has chosen Nightwish Crimson Tide as his entrance music. Takashi Katsumoto is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Katsumoto
vs
Drwal

170 cm
32
175 lbs
26 - 13 - 1

190 cm
31
187 lbs
16 - 20 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Meet the Future

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Takashi Katsumoto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomasz Drwal!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Katsumoto has a takedown stuffed.
Katsumoto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Drwal misses the jab.
Crunch! Drwal slams his shin into Katsumoto's torso.

Katsumoto feints and as Drwal raises his hands in defense, Katsumoto changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Drwal is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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!
Drwal is trying to break the clinch but Katsumoto is controlling him.
Katsumoto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Drwal wants to break free but Katsumoto has control.
Drwal gets through Katsumoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drwal takes an elbow to the forehead.
Drwal is stalling here.
Katsumoto is working for takedown but Drwal is calmly controlling the position for now.
Katsumoto fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takashi Katsumoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Katsumoto tries for a takedown. No joy.
Drwal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drwal tries to stall but Katsumoto uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Katsumoto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Drwal pulls his leg out and moves away.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Drwal sprawls well. Drwal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Katsumoto gets slowly back to his feet.
Katsumoto misses with a looping left.
Katsumoto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Drwal clinches.
Katsumoto goes for a takedown in the clinch but Drwal prevents it.
Katsumoto blocking some punches.
Drwal prevents the takedown attempt.
Katsumoto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Drwal smiles and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Katsumoto.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drwal lands with a kick to the temple. Katsumoto shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Takashi Katsumoto has been cut.
Katsumoto takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Katsumoto misses with a takedown

and Drwal counters by moving into the clinch.
Katsumoto is looking for a takedown.
Drwal stops a takedown attempt from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto is looking for a takedown.
Drwal using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Katsumoto is breathing heavily.
Drwal has Katsumoto pushed against the cage.
Katsumoto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Drwal after a bit of a struggle.
Drwal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Drwal is stalling here.
Katsumoto has Drwal pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Drwal manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Drwal prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katsumoto goes for a takedown attempt but Drwal pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Drwal moves in looking to clinch but Katsumoto pushes him off.
Drwal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Katsumoto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Drwal swats away the attempt to clinch by Katsumoto.
Drwal stuffs the takedown attempt from Katsumoto. Katsumoto gets slowly back to his feet.
Drwal avoids a kick to the body.
Drwal displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Katsumoto.
Drwal misses with a few strikes there.
Katsumoto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drwal circles away.

Drwal moves into the clinch successfully.
Drwal is defending well against a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drwal gets underhooks to prevent Katsumoto's takedown attempt.
Katsumoto jumps guard but Drwal turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Katsumoto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Drwal after a bit of a struggle.
Katsumoto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Drwal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Drwal tries to break the clinch but Katsumoto is controlling the position.

Drwal manages to break the clinch.
Drwal tries to clinch up.
Drwal tries to clinch but Katsumoto is having none of it.
Katsumoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drwal stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Katsumoto moves forwards but Drwal connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Drwal lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Katsumoto fails with a takedown attempt.
Katsumoto takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drwal thumps Katsumoto with a low kick.
Drwal moves in looking to clinch but Katsumoto pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tomasz Drwal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Takashi Katsumoto'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.

Drwal closes the distance and clinches.
Drwal is trying to maintain a safe position but Katsumoto gets an underhook and turns Drwal into the cage.

Drwal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Drwal.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown but Drwal shows good takedown defense.
Katsumoto takes one to the side of the head.
Drwal misses the shot to the body.

Drwal closes the distance and pushes Katsumoto back into the cage.
Drwal lands a shoulder strike.
Drwal lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Drwal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drwal changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Katsumoto ducks right into an uppercut from Drwal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drwal is looking to slow Katsumoto down with leg kicks.
Drwal pushes Katsumoto away with a front kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Drwal.
Drwal throws a series of punches but Katsumoto moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drwal connects with a body shot that sends Katsumoto's belly button to the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drwal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Katsumoto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Katsumoto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Katsumoto avoiding damage as Drwal throws knees to the body.
Drwal wants to break free but Katsumoto has control.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Drwal breaks the clinch.
Drwal fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Katsumoto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Drwal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Katsumoto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Katsumoto misses with a wild combination.
Tomasz Drwal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto shoots in for a takedown but Drwal shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takashi Katsumoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Drwal closes the distance and pushes Katsumoto back into the cage.
Katsumoto goes for a takedown attempt but Drwal pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katsumoto has his takedown stuffed

and Drwal counters by clinching up.
Drwal lands a right hand.
Drwal controlling the action here for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Katsumoto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Drwal blocks an elbow strike from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Drwal pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Katsumoto goes for a takedown attempt but Drwal pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Katsumoto shoots in but Drwal avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Drwal scoring well with a low kick there.
Drwal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Drwal lands a left and a right that sends Katsumoto crashing to the canvas! Drwal dives into mount looking to finish!

Katsumoto is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drwal content just to control the position here.
Oh Katsumoto is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Drwal lands a big shot to the head and Katsumoto winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tomasz Drwal!
Tomasz Drwal is the new middleweight champion!
An intense looking Tomasz Drwal took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'POZDRAWIAM WSZYSTKICH POLAKÓW I MAMEDA KHALIDOVA. '.
Takashi Katsumoto was interviewed post fight and said 'I want an immediate rematch! I slipped but it won't happen again!'.