PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Stryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Sanderrs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Stryker
vs
Sanderrs

225 cm
29
220 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

192 cm
26
210 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johan Stryker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luke Sanderrs!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanderrs wants to clinch.
Sanderrs avoids a kick to the body.
Stryker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanderrs moves away.

Sanderrs has closed the distance and engaged Stryker in a clinch.

Stryker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Sanderrs.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Stryker wants to get back to his feet but Sanderrs drags him back down.
Sanderrs working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.

Sanderrs stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Sanderrs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sanderrs thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Stryker gets caught napping as Sanderrs dives in and scores a takedown. Stryker manages to retain guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderrs looking to sit in guard and control but Stryker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stryker preventing the sweep.
Stryker trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanderrs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stryker is really struggling to control Sanderrs but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Sanderrs wants to get back to his feet but Stryker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Stryker won't allow Sanderrs to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Johan Stryker has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Sanderrs thows a body shot but no joy.
Stryker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stryker takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Johan Stryker has been cut.
Sanderrs bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanderrs throws a head kick but Stryker moves out of range.
Sanderrs avoids the head kick by Stryker.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sanderrs checks a leg kick.
Stryker scores with a head kick. Sanderrs tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sanderrs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sanderrs there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sanderrs throws a series of punches but Stryker moves out of range.
Sanderrs shoots in for a takedown but Stryker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanderrs tries to clinch up.

Sanderrs fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stryker to the ground. Sanderrs is now in Stryker's guard.
Sanderrs looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderrs throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanderrs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stryker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stryker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sanderrs looking to sit in guard and control but Stryker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Stryker gets to his feet - Sanderrs follows without any prompting.

Sanderrs fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stryker sprawls well initially but Sanderrs persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Stryker scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Sanderrs manages to mount him!
Stryker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanderrs controlling the pace for now.
Sanderrs misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sanderrs raining down shots from the mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanderrs cracks Stryker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The referee warns Stryker that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Sanderrs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johan Stryker's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Oooooh!!! Sanderrs has knocked Stryker down with a huge combo! Sanderrs steps away and waves a wobbly Stryker back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Stryker is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanderrs throws a lazy right hand but Stryker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oh Stryker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stryker lands with a straight right. Sanderrs didn't see that one coming.
Sanderrs lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Stryker goes down and covers up as Sanderrs starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Sanderrs!
In his post fight interview, Luke Sanderrs started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.