PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Schaap Mooiboy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schaap Mooiboy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Mooiboy
vs
Larsson

185 cm
24
176 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

183 cm
21
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schaap Mooiboy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sven Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mooiboy fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mooiboy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Larsson throws a hook but Mooiboy blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsson scoring well with a low kick there.

Mooiboy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mooiboy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mooiboy looking to pass the guard.
Mooiboy wants to control from the top but Larsson keeps moving.
Mooiboy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mooiboy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mooiboy working some strikes from top position.
Mooiboy preventing the sweep.
Mooiboy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Larsson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mooiboy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mooiboy advances to half guard.
Larsson is looking to improve his position.
Larsson is staying active underneath Mooiboy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mooiboy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mooiboy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Larsson's head.
Larsson is trying to control but can't.
Mooiboy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mooiboy trying to control the action but Larsson is working from the bottom.
Mooiboy lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooiboy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Larsson keeps working.
Mooiboy working the head and body with strikes.
Larsson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Mooiboy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Larsson is trying to maintain the position but Mooiboy is very close to passing his half guard.
Mooiboy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mooiboy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mooiboy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooiboy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mooiboy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Larsson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mooiboy connects with a couple of short punches.
Mooiboy tries to free his leg and advance position but Larsson is retaining full guard.
Mooiboy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mooiboy is working Larsson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Larsson is trying to control the position but Mooiboy postures up.
Mooiboy trying to control but Larsson is working from the bottom.
Mooiboy works over Larsson with some ground and pound from guard.
Mooiboy tries to free his leg and advance position but Larsson is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Schaap Mooiboy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Larsson lands with a cross.
Mooiboy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mooiboy moves forwards but Larsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mooiboy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Larsson.
Sven Larsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larsson throws a head kick but Mooiboy moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson throws a shot from downtown. Mooiboy moves away and avoids it.
Larsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mooiboy with a lazy takedown attempt

and Larsson counters by clinching up.
A right hook to the body lands for Larsson.
Larsson looking to slow down the pace here.
Larsson cracks Mooiboy with a nice body shot.
Mooiboy tries for a takedown but Larsson manages to get underhooks.
Mooiboy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Larsson pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Schaap Mooiboy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mooiboy misses with a takedown
and Larsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson throws out a powerful jab.
Larsson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mooiboy under the eye.
Mooiboy tries for a takedown but Larsson circles away easily
and Larsson counters with a body kick that stops Mooiboy in his tracks momentarily.
Sven Larsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Larsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mooiboy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mooiboy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Larsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mooiboy has his takedown stuffed
and Larsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Larsson scores with a four punch combination!
Mooiboy fails with the takedown
and Larsson counters with a thumping low kick.
Mooiboy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Larsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mooiboy somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Larsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Larsson lands a nice shot that snaps Mooiboy's head back.
Mooiboy tries for a takedown but Larsson circles away easily
and Larsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooiboy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Larsson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Larsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mooiboy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Larsson counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Schaap Mooiboy. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mooiboy drops his hands momentarily and Larsson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mooiboy slips a jab from Larsson.
Larsson tries to clinch up

and Mooiboy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Larsson!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Mooiboy.
Larsson tries to hold on but Mooiboy postures up.
Mooiboy looking to control but Larsson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Larsson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Larsson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mooiboy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Larsson's face.
Mooiboy landing shots from mount.
Mooiboy lands a big elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsson wants to control but Mooiboy is having none of it.
Larsson is in a horrible position here. Mooiboy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mooiboy scoring with strikes but Larsson is staying in there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mooiboy postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Larsson badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Mooiboy around the waist but Mooiboy pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Mooiboy is the winner by TKO! Mooiboy jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Schaap Mooiboy!