PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Straight Flush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demien Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demien Maia told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Flush
vs
Maia

190 cm
29
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
178 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Great wrestler
Counter striker
Insanely flexible

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Straight Flush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Demien Maia!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flush wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Maia tries for a takedown but Flush circles away easily

and Flush counters with a single leg into guard. Maia didn't expect that.
Flush chips away with some ground and pound.
Flush lands a couple of digs.
Flush lands a couple of elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flush cracks Maia with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flush trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flush lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flush accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flush throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Flush lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Maia has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Flush can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Flush has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Flush trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flush scoring with some ground and pound.
Flush throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Flush is working Maia over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Flush throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flush throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Flush stands up over Maia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Flush throws and elbow that misses. Maia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flush's guard. Nice move by Maia!
Maia looks gassed!
Maia won't allow Flush to get back to his feet.

Flush has his feet on Maia's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flush just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Flush looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Maia!
Maia is in a horrible position here. Flush smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Flush dominating with strikes here.
Flush looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Flush postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Maia bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Flush and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Straight Flush!