|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sin Kao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Haage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kao kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Till I Collapse - Eminem. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
22
160 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
|
173 cm
25
161 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sin Kao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Haage!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haage misses the shot to the body.
Haage tries to clinch up but Kao circles away and keeps his distance.
Kao really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Haage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kao.
Haage swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haage throws the left hand but Kao avoids the punch easily.
Haage misses with a hook
and Kao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Peter Haage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haage avoids the head kick by Kao.
Kao throws a front kick that sends Haage stumbling back into the ropes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haage.
Kao tries a head kick but it misses.
Haage tries to clinch up
and Kao counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Knees to the body from Kao.
Kao throws an elbow but it misses.
Kao slows down the pace here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kao avoiding damage as Haage throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kao connects with a knee to the head.
Haage looks gassed!
Kao pushes off an throws an elbow but Haage leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kao dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Haage struggles to land a body shot inside as Kao controls his hands.
Kao lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Kao.
Nice body punch from Kao.
Kao with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Peter Haage has been cut.
Haage trying to land knees to the body.
Haage tries to land a knee to the head but Kao blocks with his arms.
Kao crunches a lovely knee into Haage's ribcage.
A bit of stalling here from Kao.
Haage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kao with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kao takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kao working Haage over with knees to the body.
Kao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kao pulls guard effortlessly.
Kao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kao wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haage trying to control but Kao is working from the bottom.
Haage must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kao has Haage pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sin Kao has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kao moves out of range of the body kick from Haage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kao moves into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Haage.
A knee to the head by Kao.
Haage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kao blocks it with crossed arms.
Haage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kao avoids it.
Kao breaks the clinch.
Kao rushes Haage and presses him up against the ropes.
Kao with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Kao.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kao.
Kao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kao presses Haage against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kao controlling the action here for a moment.
Haage takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kao connects with a knee to the head.
Haage avoids a wild elbow strike from Kao.
Haage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kao avoids it.
Haage wants to stall.
Haage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kao avoids it.
Kao utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kao using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Haage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kao clinches up with Haage and pushes him back against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kao.
Haage tries a body shot but Kao blocks it.
Kao digs a right hand into Haage's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Haage's gas tank.
Kao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haage backwards.
A short body shot lands from Haage as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kao landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haage wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kao is looking to clinch.
Kao throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Haage's head.
Kao doesn't manage to clinch there - Haage circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kao gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kao landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haage forces Kao back against the ropes and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sin Kao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Haage's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Haage tries to keep at a distance but Kao has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sin Kao has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Haage tries to stall but Kao uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A shot in the inside from Kao.
Haage tries to work over Kao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haage landing knees to the head.
Kao with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Haage lands a knee to the body.
Kao scores with a knee to the head.
Haage putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kao in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Haage is looking to control Kao's arms but Kao gets an underhook and turns him. Now Haage has his back to the ropes.
Kao connects with a nasty looking knee right to Haage's face.
Haage lands a knee to the body.
Haage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Haage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haage backwards.
Kao connects with a knee to the head.
Kao breaks the clinch.
Haage closes the distance and clinches.
Kao connects with a knee to the head.
Haage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Haage throws a hook but Kao blocks it.
Sin Kao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haage misses with a few strikes there.
Kao is looking to clinch but Haage is avoiding it.
Kao rushes Haage and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Kao lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kao lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Haage obliges.
Kao missing with knees to the body.
Haage lands a shot to the body.
Haage trying to land knees to the body.
Haage lands a knee to the body.
Kao lands a nice knee to the body.
Kao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haage tries a knee to the head but Kao blocks it.
Haage avoids a wild elbow strike from Kao.
Kao with a knee to the head.
Kao is trying to stall.
Kao tries to land a knee to the head but Haage blocks with his arms.
Kao tries a knee to the head but Haage blocks it.
Haage wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kao has him pressed against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Haage misses with a knee strike.
Kao blocks an uppercut.
Haage tries to land knees in the clinch but Kao avoids the damage to the body.
Kao lands a nice knee to the body.
Haage lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Haage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kao.
Haage throws a hook but Kao blocks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Haage misses with a leg kick
and Kao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Haage thows a leg kick but Kao checks it
and Kao counters by moving into the clinch.
Kao with a knee to the head.
Haage looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Haage tries to land knees in the clinch but Kao avoids the damage to the body.
Kao lands with a right to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Haage as Kao tries to tie him up.
Haage is trying to break the clinch but Kao is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Haage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kao is defending well for now.
Kao managing to block the knees to the body from Haage.
Kao missing with knees to the body.
Haage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Haage lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kao taking a breather.
Haage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kao misses with a knee to the head.
Haage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kao is defending well for now.
Haage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kao blocks it with crossed arms.
Haage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kao is defending well for now.
Kao with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Haage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kao avoids it.
Haage is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Haage wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kao has him pressed against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Haage's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kao using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kao breaks from the clinch.
Haage cracks Kao with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kao rushes Haage and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Haage lands a shot to the body.
Kao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Haage blocks it with crossed arms.
Kao keeps control of Haage as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Haage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kao avoids it.
Kao breaks the clinch.
Haage tries to bum rush Kao with a series of wild strikes but Kao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kao closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kao lands with a left to the head.
Haage tries to land knees in the clinch but Kao avoids the damage to the body.
Kao throws an elbow that misses.
Kao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haage backwards.
Haage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kao.
Kao taking a breather.
Haage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kao blocks it with crossed arms.
Kao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haage backwards.
Kao landing knees to the head.
Haage tries to land knees in the clinch but Kao avoids the damage to the body.
Kao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haage throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Haage looks to throw the jab but Kao is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sin Kao dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Haage's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kao tries to clinch but Haage moves out of range.
Haage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Haage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kao.
Nice defenses there by Kao.
Kao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kao looks to land a body kick but Haage moved away.
Kao tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kao lands with a kick to the ribs.
A head kick by Haage misses
and Kao moves into the clinch.
Haage missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kao tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Haage counters with a good low kick that Kao was not able to check.
Kao doesn't manage to clinch there - Haage circles away.
Haage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kao circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kao goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kao rushes Haage and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Haage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kao with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kao lands an uppercut.
Kao lands a knee to the head.
Kao is looking to control Haage's arms but Haage gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kao has his back to the ropes.
Kao tries a knee to the head but Haage blocks it.
Kao managing to block the knees to the body from Haage.
Haage lands an elbow inside.
Kao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Haage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice left hand lands by Kao.
Kao landing knees to the body.
Kao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kao throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haage backwards.
Haage on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Haage goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kao avoiding damage as Haage throws knees to the body.
Kao crunches a lovely knee into Haage's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kao stalling in the clinch but Haage improves position.
Haage is looking to break free of the clinch but Kao has double underhooks.
Kao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Haage is trying to force a seperation but Kao has the dominant position.
Kao blocks an uppercut.
Haage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kao stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Haage avoids it.
Kao is looking to control Haage's arms but Haage gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kao has his back to the ropes.
Haage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Haage jabs Kao to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kao moves in looking to clinch but Haage pushes him off.
Kao avoids the body shot from Haage.
Kao tries to clinch but Haage is having none of it.
Haage misses with a shot to the body
and Kao counters with a good low kick that Haage was not able to check.
Kao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kao takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kao closes the distance but Haage moves to the side
and Haage counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kao tries to clinch up but Haage circles away and keeps his distance.
Kao misses with a head kick.
Haage tries a head kick but it misses.
Haage throws a shot to the body.
Kao takes the fight into the clinch.
Kao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kao avoiding damage as Haage throws knees to the body.
Kao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kao scores with a shot to the side of Haage's head.
Kao lands a nice shot to the body.
Haage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Kao.
Kao managing to block the knees to the body from Haage.
A knee to the head by Kao.
Kao lands a knee to the head.
Kao prevents a body shot from Haage.
Haage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Haage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kao is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Haage is keeping busy.
Haage putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kao in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kao lands a knee to the head.
Haage lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Haage.
Kao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kao tries to stall but Haage uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Haage has Kao pressed against the ropes.
Haage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kao throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Haage is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Kao - that landed with a thud.
Kao taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Haage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Haage scores with a hook to the body.
Haage misses with a body punch.
Haage wants to break free but Kao has control.
Sin Kao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kao with a knee to the head.
Peter Haage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haage leaning against his opponent.
Kao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sin Kao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kao has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sin Kao!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
64% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
