PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Steve van der Slam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emil Dais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van der Slam comes to the cage accompanied by Biggest & the best - Clawfinger. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

van der Slam
vs
Dais

165 cm
22
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
18
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve van der Slam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Emil Dais!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van der Slam has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from van der Slam there as he acknowledges the shot.

van der Slam closes the distance and pushes Dais back into the cage.
Dais has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
van der Slam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dais tries to circle away but van der Slam has him pinned against the cage.
Dais blocks the elbow strike.
Dais wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but van der Slam has him pressed against the cage.
van der Slam scores with a knee to the head.
Dais is trying to break the clinch but van der Slam has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by van der Slam.
Dais is trying to force a seperation but van der Slam has the dominant position.
van der Slam pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dais wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
van der Slam is trying to maintain a safe position but Dais gets an underhook and turns van der Slam into the cage.
van der Slam throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. van der Slam obliges.
Dais dodges an elbow strike from van der Slam.
Dais is trying to force a seperation but van der Slam has the dominant position.
Dais takes a knee right on the jaw!
van der Slam fails to pull guard.
Dais wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dais is trying to break free.
van der Slam unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dais lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dais wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
van der Slam drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dais gets the underhooks and prevents it.
van der Slam tries a knee to the head but Dais blocks it.
van der Slam is trying to break free.
Dais is trying to break free.

Dais breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
van der Slam connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dais throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
van der Slam takes one to the chin there.
van der Slam throws a nice looking combination but Dais bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
van der Slam tries to clinch but Dais is having none of it.
van der Slam tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dais throws a big shot that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Dais. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dais.

It looks like Steve van der Slam has been cut.
Dais lands an overhand right.
Dais waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract van der Slam.
van der Slam is looking to clinch.
Dais avoids the head kick by van der Slam.
Dais stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dais wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve van der Slam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
van der Slam is breathing heavily.
Dais pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dais lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
van der Slam misses with a few strikes there.
Dais lands with a nice combination. van der Slam backs away looking to recover.
Dais throws an overhand right that lands on van der Slam's shoulder, as van der Slam tries to avoid the shot.
van der Slam walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dais might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dais lands a nice hook to van der Slam's body. van der Slam takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
van der Slam tries to clinch there but Dais circles away.
Emil Dais is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dais lands a glancing blow to the side of van der Slam's head.
Dais fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dais lands with an uppercut that bounces van der Slam off the cage and back into rage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
van der Slam walks into a jab.

van der Slam is rocked!
Dais lands an uppercut out of nowhere! van der Slam falls backwards - clearly groggy! Dais dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emil Dais!