PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan van der Burgt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Box Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van der Burgt comes to the cage accompanied by Niko Ahvonen - Onnen Ongintaa . Jonathan van der Burgt could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Box Spar's chin.

van der Burgt
vs
Spar

197 cm
27
316 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

192 cm
20
272 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

Nutrition Oracle

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathan van der Burgt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Box Spar!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar cracks van der Burgt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spar throws a combination that misses
and Spar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spar throws a combination that misses
and van der Burgt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spar misses with a straight left.
Spar misses the shot to the body.

van der Burgt shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Spar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
van der Burgt passes Spar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
van der Burgt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spar keeps working.

van der Burgt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Spar is just riding it out for now. van der Burgt eventually gives up the hold.

van der Burgt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.

van der Burgt is looking for a kimura here.
van der Burgt trying to pass the guard but Spar defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
van der Burgt wants to take a breather but Spar is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

van der Burgt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Spar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with van der Burgt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

van der Burgt is working for a submission of some sort.

van der Burgt seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Spar is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jonathan van der Burgt!