PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Zuyderlicht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James's entrance music is Kanye West - Amazing. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

James
vs
Zuyderlicht

175 cm
24
192 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

185 cm
23
195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ray James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerard Zuyderlicht!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zuyderlicht connects with the punch.
James stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and James wants it to stay on the feet.
Zuyderlicht shoots in for a takedown but James shows good takedown defense.

James shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
James avoids the attempt from Zuyderlicht to control.
James controlling the pace for now.
Zuyderlicht is wriggling around trying to escape.

James looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
James controlling the pace for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

James swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ray James!