PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Idont Fight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garcia Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia Vega is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Fight
vs
Vega

200 cm
25
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
215 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

CHAINSAW SHACK
CHAINSAW SHACK

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Idont Fight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Garcia Vega!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Fight.
Vega slips a jab and a cross from Fight.
Vega fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vega dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vega shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vega moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Fight misses.
Vega defending well as Fight loads up on a big left hand.
Fight throws a jab when Vega was well out of range.
Vega throws a hook but Fight blocks it.
Fight misses with a two punch combination.

Fight tries to sprawl but Vega drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fight tries to get to full guard but Vega has control of the leg.
Fight is not content to let Vega control the position.
Fight wants to get back to full guard.
Fight is working hard here to advance position.
Fight is refusing to be controlled, as Vega sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fight blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vega.
Vega not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vega wants to pass to mount but Fight is defending the position.
Vega tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Fight.
Fight wants to improve his position but Vega is controlling well.
Fight is refusing to be controlled, as Vega sits in half guard.
Fight is in trouble now - Vega has advanced to mount!
Vega trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's two 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.
Fight working to try and regain half guard.
Vega controlling from mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vega prevents Fight from getting the reversal.
Vega wants to control the pace but Fight is squirming around nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Vega there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vega prevents Fight from getting the reversal.
Vega looking to finish with strikes here!
Vega content just to control the position here.
Fight can't escape the position.
Vega trying to control but Fight is having none of it.
Vega takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fight is looking to improve his position but Vega isn't that keen on the idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vega throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fight is desperately trying to improve his position but Vega has a good base and remains in mount.
Vega throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Vega trying to control but Fight is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vega misses with a head shot.
Fight wants to hold on but Vega pushes him away.
Vega sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vega thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Fight avoids a series of strikes thrown by Vega.
Vega really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fight is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Garcia Vega dominated that round.
That's time! Fight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Fight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vega throws out a loose jab but Fight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fight scores with a body shot.
Fight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slow jab from Fight misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Fight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fight ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
Fight takes a swing at Vega's ribcage but misses.
Fight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fight throws a series of punches but Vega moves out of range.
Fight swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vega counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vega blocks a jab.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Fight misses with a body shot
and Vega counters with a nice body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Vega there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vega lands with an uppercut that bounces Fight off the cage and back into rage.
A big right from Fight misses.
Fight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vega.
Fight throws a body punch but Vega moves out of range.
Vega closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fight circles away.
Vega throws a hook but Fight avoids it easily.
Fight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vega bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fight's head.
Idont Fight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fight misses with a body punch
and Vega counters with a straight right hand.
Fight throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vega makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fight avoids the body shot from Vega.
Fight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vega manages to avoid it.
Idont Fight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fight takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vega misses with an uppercut.
Fight on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fight throws a looping overhand right but Vega ducks down to avoid it.
Fight blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fight swinging wildly here.
Fight misses with the combination.
Vega misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jab from Vega.
Vega takes one on the button.
Vega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fight.
Fight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fight throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Vega to counter with a crisp jab.
Vega connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Idont Fight is winning the standup battle so far.
Fight throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fight throws a combination that misses
enabling Vega to counter with a crisp jab.
Fight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vega looks to land a right hand but Fight moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fight swinging wildly here.
Fight throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vega lands with a good body shot.
Fight throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vega connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fight's hands.
Vega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fight looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vega scores with a jab to the body.

Vega gets a takedown into half guard.
Vega wants to free his trapped foot but Fight is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Vega stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Fight to get to his feet.
Vega uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Vega.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vega scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fight tries to bum rush Vega with a series of wild strikes but Vega uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fight throws a hook to the side of Vega's head but Vega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fight misses with a shot to the body
and Vega makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fight misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fight misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vega counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fight gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vega.
Vega cracks Fight with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vega darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Fight misses.
Vega throws a good cross that connects.
Vega lands a nice shot that snaps Fight's head back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fight takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vega dips to his left and cracks Fight with an uppercut!
Fight ducks under a wild hook from Vega.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Garcia Vega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Vega dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vega on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vega digs a good body shot into Fight's ribs.
Vega cracks Fight with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fight avoids the body shot from Vega.
Fight misses with a double jab
and Vega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vega lands with a good body shot.
Fight misses with a double jab
and Vega counters with a nice body shot.
Vega changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Fight misses
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
Vega lands with a straight right. Fight didn't see that one coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vega looks to throw the jab but Fight is out of range.
Idont Fight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fight throws a big shot that misses.
Vega slips a jab and a cross from Fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fight misses the body punch
letting Vega counter with a right hand.
Vega misses with a looping right.
Vega jabs at Fight's body.
Fight takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vega throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vega fails with a takedown attempt.
Fight takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fight misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vega counters with a straight right hand.
Fight looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vega lands with a cross.
Fight throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vega connects with a looping right hand.
Vega lands a lovely overhand right.
Fight will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vega throws a hook to the side of Fight's head but Fight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Idont Fight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vega lands a nice looking body shot.
Fight misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fight scores with a sloppy right hand. Vega should have avoided that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vega.
Vega tries for a takedown but Fight sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fight falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vega counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vega throws out a loose jab but Fight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fight thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vega lands a really nice looking cross but Fight seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fight throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Vega finds it's way through Fight's defenses.
Vega lands with a good body shot.
Vega fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fight on the side of the head.
Fight loads up on a big right hand but Vega slips the punch.
Vega slips a straight right by Fight.
Vega moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fight misses with a hook to the body
and Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fight misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Fight misses the target.
Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fight manages to avoid it.
Fight swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vega counters with a straight right hand.
Vega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fight.
Vega scores with the left hand. Fight knows he should have avoided that one.
Vega lands a nice hook to Fight's body. Fight takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fight on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Vega does it's job there.
Vega cracks Fight with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vega connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fight. Fight circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice shot by Vega.
Fight staying out of range there.
Vega comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fight takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fight missing with a left hand there. Vega was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fight misses the jab.
Vega scores with a hook to the body. Fight takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vega fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vega moves away from the strike by Fight.
Garcia Vega is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vega moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vega lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fight walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vega thuds his right hand into Fight's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vega lands with a nice body punch.
Vega scores with a jab to the body.
Vega looks to land a left hand but Fight moved out of range nicely.
Vega works the jab nicely.
A lazy left from Vega finds it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vega lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vega connects with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Fight as Vega shoots in.
Idont Fight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garcia Vega.
Vega cracks Fight with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Garcia Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vega has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 26:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garcia Vega!