PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Gebrink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Kithon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gebrink comes to the cage accompanied by The Ecstasy Of Gold. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Gebrink
vs
Kithon

184 cm
20
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Gebrink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcelo Kithon!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gebrink takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kithon shoots in and drives through. Gebrink sprawls well.

Gebrink feints and as Kithon raises his hands in defense, Gebrink changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kithon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gebrink is one step ahead there.

Kithon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kithon lands a shoulder strike.
Kithon prevents Gebrink from breaking the clinch.

Kithon manages to pull guard.
Gebrink stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kithon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gebrink wants to stand but Kithon is controlling his posture from full guard.

Kithon wriggles free and stands up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gebrink stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Kithon misses the target.

Kithon takes the fight into the clinch.
Kithon lands an uppercut.
Kithon trying to land knees to the body.

Kithon breaks from the clinch.
Kithon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kithon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Gebrink takes the fight into the clinch.
Kithon prevents a takedown attempt there.

Kithon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gebrink avoids the head kick by Kithon.
Gebrink looks to clinch

and Kithon counters by moving into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kithon jumps guard.
Kithon looks gassed!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gebrink accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kithon wants to stand and escape but Gebrink is having none of it.

Kithon uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gebrink misses with a double jab.
Gebrink tries to clinch there but Kithon circles away.
Kithon wants to clinch

and Gebrink counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gebrink.
Gebrink wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kithon has him pressed against the cage.
Kithon fails to pull guard.
Dennis Gebrink has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Kithon.
Kithon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gebrink drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kithon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kithon pushes Gebrink back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gebrink wants to get back to striking at distance but Kithon won't allow it.

Kithon pulls guard effortlessly.
Gebrink won't allow Kithon to get back to his feet.
Gebrink wants to control from the top but Kithon keeps moving.
Gebrink has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gebrink won't allow Kithon to get back to his feet.
Kithon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gebrink!
Kithon controlling his opponent.
Gebrink tries to hold on but Kithon pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gebrink is working to get back to half guard.
Kithon looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gebrink working to try and regain half guard.
Gebrink is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcelo Kithon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Kithon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kithon wants to clinch.
Kithon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gebrink moves away.
Kithon tries to clinch up.
Kithon scores with a push kick.

Kithon gets the takedown into side control.
Gebrink is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kithon decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gebrink to his feet.
Gebrink misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gebrink walks into a stiff left hand from Kithon.
Kithon throws a nice head kick!

Gebrink is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kithon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oh Gebrink is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kithon cracks Gebrink with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Gebrink tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Kithon pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Gebrink is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Kithon!