PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gastao Entrudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Bain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Bain has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Entrudo
vs
Bain

185 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

186 cm
22
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Nordic Battle Gear
Hell's Balls Nutrition

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gastao Entrudo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Bain!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Entrudo tries to clinch but Bain is having none of it.
Bain looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Entrudo shoots for a takedown but Bain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Entrudo fails in his attempt to clinch.

Entrudo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bain on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Entrudo tries to advance to mount but can't.
Entrudo lands some shots froms side control.
You can see the frustration on Bain's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Entrudo working the ground and pound but Bain is defending the strikes.
Entrudo lands a few punches from side control.
Entrudo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Entrudo advances to full mount.
Bain takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Entrudo cracks Bain with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Entrudo throwing strikes here but Bain is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bain wants to hold on but Entrudo pushes him away.
Entrudo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Entrudo wants to control the pace but Bain is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Entrudo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The referee warns Bain that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Entrudo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bain's face.
Entrudo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bain is looking to escape.
Entrudo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Entrudo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Entrudo scoring with strikes but Bain is staying in there.
Entrudo landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bain is working to get back to half guard.

Entrudo working for a guillotine from mount but Bain is in no mood to give up.
Bain is looking to improve his position but Entrudo isn't that keen on the idea.
Entrudo with a couple of short strikes.
Entrudo controlling his opponent.
Bain tries to hold on but Entrudo pushes him away.
Bain manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Entrudo working the head and body with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bain moves into full guard.
Bain tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Entrudo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bain tries to buck Entrudo off but Entrudo is having none of it.
Bain regains half guard, as Entrudo was trying to land strikes.
Entrudo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bain knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bain looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Entrudo wants to take a breather but Bain is having none of it.
Bain makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bain.

Bain throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Bain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Entrudo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Entrudo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Bain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Entrudo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bain can't keep his opponent in guard - Entrudo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nice takedown defense from Entrudo. No joy for Bain on that attempt.
Entrudo tries to clinch but Bain is having none of it.
Entrudo misses with a takedown

and Bain counters with a shoot takedown. Entrudo fights it but they end up in guard.
Entrudo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bain's guard.
Gastao Entrudo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Entrudo slips nicely into half guard.

Bain looking for submissions off his back.
Bain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Entrudo trying to pass the guard but Bain defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bain wants to get back to full guard.
Entrudo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Entrudo tries to pass to full mount but Bain defends it.
Entrudo slips a nice elbow through Bain's hands, connecting with Bain's forehead.
Bain throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Bain shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Entrudo's guard.
Entrudo keeping moving, preventing Bain from controlling successfully.
Bain throwing strikes from guard but Entrudo blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entrudo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bain!
Entrudo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bain can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Entrudo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Entrudo throwing strikes here but Bain is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bain sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bain misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bain is refusing to be controlled, as Entrudo sits in half guard.
Entrudo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Bain is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Entrudo pulls his head out easily.
Entrudo prevents Bain from improving his position.
Bain blocking the ground and pound attempt from Entrudo.
Bain is trying to control but can't.
Entrudo wants to take a breather but Bain is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Entrudo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gastao Entrudo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Entrudo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Entrudo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A nice elbow there by Entrudo.
Bain is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bain is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Entrudo lands a heavy elbow.
Bain bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Entrudo working a defensive guard but Bain manages to pass into side control anyway.
Entrudo looks to move to half guard but instead Bain has passed into mount! Damn!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Bain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Entrudo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Bain feints and as Entrudo raises his hands in defense, Bain changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Entrudo wants to sweep here but Bain controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Entrudo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Entrudo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Entrudo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bain's guard.
Entrudo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bain is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Entrudo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bain tries to get back to half guard but can't.
An elbow from Entrudo crashes against the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bain regains half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Entrudo passes to full mount!
Bain is trying desperately to improve position.
Entrudo with shots to the head and body - Bain looks very uncomfortable down there.
Entrudo avoids the attempt from Bain to control.
Bain slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bain is trying to maintain the position but Entrudo is very close to passing his half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bain is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Entrudo pulls his head out easily.

Entrudo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bain is just riding it out for now. Entrudo eventually gives up the hold.
Entrudo trying to advance position but Bain counters by regaining guard.
Entrudo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bain is on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Entrudo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Entrudo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bain tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bain swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Bain tries to lock up and control but Entrudo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Entrudo thowing shots but they're missing.
Bain is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bain is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Bain wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Entrudo.
Bain is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bain throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Entrudo looking to ground and pound but Bain is blocking nicely.
Entrudo wants to control the pace but Bain is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bain avoids a series of strikes thrown by Entrudo.
Entrudo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Entrudo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Bain.
I think Bain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Bain!