PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tama Gotchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Cathay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Gotchi
vs
Cathay

191 cm
26
282 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

195 cm
21
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

Red Light Clothing ► Amsterdam!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tama Gotchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carl Cathay!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cathay misses with a jab to the body
and Gotchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cathay, right into the meat.
Cathay cracks Gotchi with a good jab.
Cathay throws a head kick that misses.
Cathay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gotchi counters with a nice body shot.
Cathay throws a front kick aimed at Gotchi's knee but Gotchi avoids it well.
Cathay throws a right hand that misses
and Gotchi counters with a nice uppercut.
Cathay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gotchi counters with a straight right hand.
Cathay misses with an uppercut
and Gotchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gotchi thows a leg kick but Cathay checks it
and Cathay counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cathay slips a jab and a cross from Gotchi.
Carl Cathay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Gotchi.
Gotchi scores with a jab to the body.
Gotchi tried to score with a low kick but Cathay checks it.
Cathay throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gotchi counters with an outside leg kick.
Cathay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cathay throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gotchi counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick by Cathay misses
and Gotchi counters with a nice uppercut.
Cathay swings widly with a right hand

and Gotchi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cathay misses with an elbow strike.
The referee calls for Gotchi to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gotchi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cathay backwards.
Cathay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cathay has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gotchi avoids a wild elbow strike from Cathay.
Cathay is looking to break free of the clinch but Gotchi has double underhooks.
Gotchi throws a punch but it's blocked by Cathay.
Cathay tries to break the clinch but Gotchi is controlling the position.
Cathay is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cathay pushes off an throws an elbow but Gotchi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gotchi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gotchi blocks an elbow strike from Cathay.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cathay misses with an elbow strike.

Cathay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gotchi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Cathay.
Cathay tries to land a body kick
and Gotchi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Gotchi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cathay scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gotchi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cathays head.

It looks like Carl Cathay has been cut.
Cathay wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cathay tries a knee to the head but Gotchi blocks it.
Gotchi works on Cathay's body with a couple of short punches.
Gotchi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cathay working hard to break the clinch.
Cathay is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cathay tries to land a knee to the head but Gotchi blocks with his arms.

Cathay breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gotchi throws a leg kick but Cathay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cathay throws a combination that misses
and Gotchi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cathay throws a sloppy body shot
and Gotchi counters with a nice uppercut.
Cathay looks to throw a body kick
and Gotchi counters with a right hand to the body.
A shot to the body from Cathay misses
letting Gotchi counter with a right hand.
Nice shot by Cathay.
A lazy body kick from Cathay
and Gotchi counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cathay connects with a crisp jab.
Gotchi lands a jab to the nose.
Cathay throws a lazy uppercut
letting Gotchi counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tama Gotchi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carl Cathay's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Gotchi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gotchi misses with a left hand
and Cathay counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cathay throws a low kick, looking for Gotchi's leg but Gotchi calmly moves out of range.
Cathay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gotchi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cathay throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gotchi.
Carl Cathay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cathay throws a head kick that misses
and Gotchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cathay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cathay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathay misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cathay lands the left hand.

Gotchi is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cathay connects with a superb combination that knocks Gotchi out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Cathay before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Gotchi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carl Cathay!