PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between ZyD XyD Xiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Einstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Einstein has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

XyD Xiii
vs
Einstein

165 cm
25
150 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, ZyD XyD Xiii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Albert Einstein!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Einstein with a poor takedown
and XyD Xiii counters with a good, hard body kick but Einstein shrugs it off.
Einstein looks gassed!
XyD Xiii turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from XyD Xiii. Einstein shrugs it off though.
XyD Xiii with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
XyD Xiii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
XyD Xiii lands with a slapping head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
XyD Xiii scoring well with a low kick there.
XyD Xiii scores with a head kick. Einstein tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
XyD Xiii wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
XyD Xiii cracks the inside of Einstein's front leg.
Einstein on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by XyD Xiii. XyD Xiii obviously looking to wear him down.
XyD Xiii moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Einstein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Einstein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii connects with a solid leg kick.
ZyD XyD Xiii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
ZyD XyD Xiii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick lands from XyD Xiii.
A solid body kick from XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Einstein takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
XyD Xiii lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
XyD Xiii moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
XyD Xiii connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
XyD Xiii thumps Einstein with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Einstein fails to land the takedown.
XyD Xiii moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Einstein throws a lazy head kick
and XyD Xiii counters with a slapping leg kick.
Einstein's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
XyD Xiii lets loose with a powerful body kick. Einstein will feel that in the morning.
Einstein moves to clinch but XyD Xiii breaks away
and XyD Xiii makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Einstein misses with a takedown attempt
and XyD Xiii makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
ZyD XyD Xiii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Einstein.
Einstein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
XyD Xiii feints and then cracks Einstein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Einstein down.
XyD Xiii is looking to slow Einstein down with leg kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
XyD Xiii cracks the inside of Einstein's front leg.
XyD Xiii fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Einstein.
A solid leg kick lands there for XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Einstein tries to clinch but XyD Xiii moves out of range.
Einstein takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Einstein throws a poor cross that misses
and XyD Xiii counters with an outside leg kick.
Einstein tries to close the distance and clinch up but XyD Xiii swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Einstein shoots in for a takedown but XyD Xiii shows good takedown defense.
XyD Xiii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
XyD Xiii lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by XyD Xiii.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Einstein looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? XyD Xiii is fending him off so far but Einstein persists. Nope, XyD Xiii circles away and we're back to standing.
XyD Xiii circles away from the clinch attempt
and XyD Xiii counters with a low kick, right behind Einstein 's knee.
XyD Xiii feints and then cracks Einstein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Einstein down.
XyD Xiii fakes the leg kick and cracks Einstein in the body.
XyD Xiii lands a nice looking body kick.
XyD Xiii scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
XyD Xiii throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
XyD Xiii slips a jab and a cross from Einstein.
Einstein closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ZyD XyD Xiii dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Albert Einstein's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Einstein misses with a body shot
and XyD Xiii counters with a nice leg kick.
That kick from XyD Xiii tenderised Einstein's leg. Einstein is trying to keep his angry face on.
XyD Xiii lands a high kick!
Einstein takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That kick from XyD Xiii tenderised Einstein's leg. Einstein is trying to keep his angry face on.
XyD Xiii feints and then cracks Einstein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Einstein down.
XyD Xiii lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
XyD Xiii lands a leg kick that knocks Einstein off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
XyD Xiii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
XyD Xiii lands with a shot to the body.
Albert Einstein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Einstein doesn't succeed with the takedown
and XyD Xiii counters with an inside leg kick.
Einstein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says XyD Xiii as he avoids it easily.
XyD Xiii lands with a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for XyD Xiii.
Einstein takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
XyD Xiii lands a nice looking kick to the body. Einstein takes a step back to recover.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from XyD Xiii. Einstein shrugs it off though.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Einstein might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, XyD Xiii has got the better of the exchanges.
Good leg kick by XyD Xiii there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
XyD Xiii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Einstein can do to turn this around?
Einstein misses with a straight left.
XyD Xiii connects with a leg kick. Einstein looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Einstein misses with a takedown attempt
and XyD Xiii counters with a leg kick.
ZyD XyD Xiii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Einstein.
XyD Xiii throws a nice inside leg kick.
Einstein fails to land the takedown.
XyD Xiii avoids the head kick by Einstein.
Einstein is trying desperately to land a takedown but XyD Xiii is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Einstein.
XyD Xiii scores with a leg kick.
XyD Xiii connects with an inside leg kick.
XyD Xiii connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice inside leg kick there by XyD Xiii. That's going to slow Einstein down.
Einstein has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii circles away from the clinch attempt.
XyD Xiii buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
XyD Xiii cracks the inside of Einstein's front leg.
XyD Xiii connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
XyD Xiii dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Einstein. That did some damage!
XyD Xiii stuffs the takedown.
XyD Xiii connects with a solid leg kick.
Einstein with a poor takedown
and XyD Xiii counters with a body kick.
XyD Xiii scores with a leg kick.
XyD Xiii buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Einstein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Einstein.
A slapping body kick lands there for XyD Xiii.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
XyD Xiii moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
XyD Xiii stuffs the takedown attempt from Einstein. Einstein gets slowly back to his feet.
XyD Xiii lands a leg kick that knocks Einstein off balance momentarily.
A nice leg kick lands there from XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
ZyD XyD Xiii is winning the standup battle so far.
Einstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
XyD Xiii lands a front kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Einstein shoots for a takedown but XyD Xiii saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Einstein walks forward, straight into a front kick from XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ZyD XyD Xiii dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Albert Einstein's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Einstein shoots in for a takedown but XyD Xiii shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
XyD Xiii scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That kick from XyD Xiii tenderised Einstein's leg. Einstein is trying to keep his angry face on.
XyD Xiii fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Einstein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice inside leg kick there by XyD Xiii. That's going to slow Einstein down.
Einstein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
XyD Xiii connects with an inside leg kick.
XyD Xiii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Einstein.
XyD Xiii connects with a leg kick. Einstein looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
XyD Xiii scoring well with a low kick there.
XyD Xiii thumps Einstein with a low kick.
Einstein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has XyD Xiii pinned against the cage. XyD Xiii gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Einstein fails in his attempt to clinch.
Einstein throws a lazy head kick
and XyD Xiii counters with a thumping low kick.
XyD Xiii is looking to wear down Einstein with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Einstein 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.
Einstein tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Einstein tries to clinch but XyD Xiii moves away
and XyD Xiii counters with a good low kick that Einstein was not able to check.
XyD Xiii is looking to slow Einstein down with leg kicks.
XyD Xiii scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
XyD Xiii connects with an inside leg kick.
Einstein tries to clinch up but XyD Xiii circles away and keeps his distance.
Einstein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from XyD Xiii.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
XyD Xiii displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Einstein.
ZyD XyD Xiii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Einstein.
XyD Xiii jabs Einstein to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Einstein misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Einstein takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Einstein looks for a takedown but XyD Xiii sprawls well.
XyD Xiii fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Einstein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
XyD Xiii scores with a leg kick.
Einstein tries to clinch up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from XyD Xiii, right into the meat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Einstein or perhaps it was just good defense by XyD Xiii which made him look bad.
XyD Xiii lands a high kick!
Einstein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but XyD Xiii moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Einstein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by XyD Xiii. That's going to slow Einstein down.
Einstein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Einstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
XyD Xiii feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Einstein's calf.
Einstein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
XyD Xiii throws a nice outside leg kick.
XyD Xiii fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Einstein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Einstein closes this distance looking for a takedown but XyD Xiii circles away.
XyD Xiii explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Einstein on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by XyD Xiii. XyD Xiii obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice inside leg kick there by XyD Xiii. That's going to slow Einstein down.
Einstein shoots and misses
and XyD Xiii counters with a good low kick that Einstein was not able to check.
A chopping leg kick lands by XyD Xiii.
XyD Xiii connects with an inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Einstein misses with an uppercut
and XyD Xiii counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from XyD Xiii.
Albert Einstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Einstein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts XyD Xiii as he jumps to the side.

And that's the end of the fight!
ZyD XyD Xiii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well XyD Xiii 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ZyD XyD Xiii!