PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Beef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and kolton blade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kolton blade has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with James Beef's chin.

Beef
vs
blade

186 cm
20
181 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

182 cm
19
173 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Beef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, kolton blade!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
blade misses with a takedown
and blade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
blade tries for a takedown but Beef circles away easily
and Beef counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Beef tries to sprawl but blade drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
blade stalling.
The fighters are battling for position here. Beef manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
blade controls from within his opponent's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Beef working a defensive guard here.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by kolton blade.
blade doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Beef cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
James Beef has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of kolton blade.

That's one minute gone in the round.
blade ducks under a wild hook from Beef.
blade ducks under a wild hook from Beef.
Beef circles away from the clinch attempt
and Beef counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
blade tries for a takedown but Beef circles away easily
and Beef counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

blade scores with a takedown into Beef's guard.
blade preventing the sweep.
Beef has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
blade is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beef has blade pulled in close to control his posture.
blade seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
blade tries for a takedown but Beef circles away easily
and Beef counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

blade throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Beef was covering up waiting for the punch and blade finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beef is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Beef has control of blade's left arm, preventing blade from doing any damage.
blade seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beef tries to land a sweep but no joy.
blade is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by kolton blade.

blade drives through with a takedown into guard.
Beef working a defensive guard here.
blade content to stall in guard here.
Beef looking to hit a scissor sweep but blade is one step ahead there.
blade controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
blade tries for a takedown but Beef circles away easily
and Beef counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps blade thinking.
blade doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Beef counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab lands there for Beef.
blade shoots and misses
and Beef counters with a nice body shot.
blade looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
blade gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beef counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beef scores with a jab to the body.
James Beef is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beef jabs blade right on the nose. blade blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Beef dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Beef getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

blade is rocked!
blade is looking to clinch.
blade closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
blade is still on wobbly legs! Can Beef finish him?
Beef changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
blade seems to have recovered his senses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Beef, as that shot connected.
Beef lands a lovely overhand right.
Beef drops blade with a straight right hand, right on the button! Beef follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Beef!