PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zack Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Kickass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zack Price has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Price
vs
Kickass

184 cm
22
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
23
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zack Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Kickass!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kickass fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Price pushes Kickass up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Price just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kickass's brow.
Price lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kickass avoids a wild elbow strike from Price.
Price blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Price trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kickass.
Kickass blocks an elbow strike from Price.
With the fighters up against the cage, Price throws an elbow but misses.

Kickass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kickass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kickass fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kickass throws a right and a left that Price avoids nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kickass is defended easily by Price.
Zack Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Kickass.

Price closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Price creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Price lands an elbow that stopped Kickass in his tracks for a moment.
Price missing with knees to the body.
Price tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickass avoids it.
Kickass tries to pull guard but Price won't allow it.
Price lands an elbow inside that Kickass shrugs off.
Price lands an elbow inside that Kickass shrugs off.
Price lands a nice elbow.
Kickass managing to block the knees to the body from Price.
Price throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Price.
Kickass avoids the elbow strike from Price, against the cage.
Price dodges an elbow strike from Kickass.
Nice elbow from Price.
Price lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Price comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Price avoids the elbow strike from Kickass, against the cage.
Price creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kickass's defenses.
Kickass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price lands an elbow inside that Kickass shrugs off.
Price creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kickass's defenses.
Kickass wants to break the clinch but can't.
Price misses with an elbow strike.
Price throws an elbow that misses.
Kickass fails to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Price.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kickass is defending well for now.
Price looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Price creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kickass's defenses.
Kickass is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Price gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Price lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Price.
Price pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kickass looking to throw knees to the head but Price is blocking nicely.
Kickass has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Price gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Price throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Price.
Kickass drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Price gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Price avoids the elbow strike from Kickass, against the cage.
Kickass fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Price avoiding damage as Kickass throws knees to the body.
Kickass looks gassed!
Price tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickass avoids it.
Nice elbow from Price.
Price lands a damaging elbow.
Kickass fails to pull guard.
Kickass managing to block the knees to the body from Price.
Kickass takes an elbow to the temple.
Price misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kickass.
Kickass tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kickass goes for a takedown in the clinch but Price prevents it.
Price lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kickass takes an elbow to the temple.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price lands an elbow inside that Kickass shrugs off.
Price lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Price lands an elbow inside.

Kickass is rocked!
Kickass blocks an elbow strike.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kickass is defending well for now.
Price lands an elbow just above Kickass 's eye.
Kickass is still on wobbly legs! Can Price finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters up against the cage, Price throws an elbow but misses.
Kickass seems to have recovered his senses.
Price lands an elbow that stopped Kickass in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Price lands a nice elbow.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kickass is defending well for now.
Nice elbow from Price.
Price tries to land knees in the clinch but Kickass avoids the damage to the body.
Kickass throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Price lands an elbow inside that Kickass shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kickass tries to land a knee to the head but Price blocks with his arms.
Kickass wants to stall.
Price tries to land knees in the clinch but Kickass avoids the damage to the body.

Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zack Price dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kickass blocks a head kick by Price.

Price instigates a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Price.
Kickass tries to land knees in the clinch but Price avoids the damage to the body.
Price throws an elbow but it misses.
Kickass blocks an elbow strike.
Price lands an elbow just above Kickass 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Price.
Kickass is looking to break free of the clinch but Price has double underhooks.
Kickass avoiding damage as Price throws knees to the body.
Price lands an elbow just above Kickass 's eye.
Kickass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Price blocks it with crossed arms.
Price lands an elbow inside that Kickass shrugs off.
Price tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kickass avoids it.
Kickass blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Price pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kickass tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Kickass pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Kickass looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Kickass is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Price has his hands clasped together but Kickass extends an breaks Price's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kickass.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Kickass!