PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Koi Hank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Overeem is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Hank
vs
Overeem

170 cm
22
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
20
130 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

ENDLESS 152
SPARTAN FIGHTWARE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Koi Hank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hank misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hank looks to land a left hand but Overeem moved out of range nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Hank blocks the leg kick.
Overeem ducks under a wild hook from Hank.
Overeem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hank.
Overeem wants to clinch up but Hank keeps it at a distance.
Overeem ducks under a wild hook from Hank.
The fighters circling - Hank throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Overeem is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Overeem is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Overeem throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hank's waist but Hank gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Overeem off to one side.
Overeem avoids the head kick by Hank.
Overeem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hank misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overeem shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hank pinned against the cage. Hank gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Overeem.
Koi Hank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Overeem.
Horrible takedown by Overeem or perhaps it was just good defense by Hank which made him look bad.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Overeem looks gassed!
Overeem shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Overeem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hank throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Koi Hank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Hank.
Hank waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Overeem.
Hank is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hank's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hank scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hank fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hank ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hank cracks Overeem with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

It looks like Scott Overeem has been cut.
Hank throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hank scores with a sloppy right hand. Overeem should have avoided that one.

Overeem is rocked!
Hank is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Overeem flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Overeem is out cold! Hank holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Koi Hank!