PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hi Low (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urn Chic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Low
vs
Chic

190 cm
19
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
266 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hi Low!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Urn Chic!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Low slips a jab from Chic.
Chic misses with an uppercut. Low saw that one coming.
A big left from Chic misses.
Low uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chic.

Low looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chic keeping moving, preventing Low from controlling successfully.
Low being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Low with a flurry of punches that miss.
Low loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Low being controlled here momentarily.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Urn Chic was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Chic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Low.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Low shoots in but no luck this time.
Chic misses with an uppercut.
Low throws the left hand but Chic avoids the punch easily.
Chic defending well as Low loads up on a big left hand.
Chic misses with a wild body shot.
Low swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chic slips a straight right by Low.

Low gets a double leg takedown into Chic's guard.
Low works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nice strikes from Low there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Low is trying to control the action in half guard but Chic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chic is looking to control Low's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chic avoid being mounted?
Low throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chic wants to improve his position but Low is controlling well.
Chic is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chic trying to control from the bottom.
Chic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Low. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Low stalling.
Chic is trying to get back to full guard.

Low is trying to work for a kimura but Chic is defending well.
Low sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chic defending well though.
Chic is looking to control Low's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chic avoid being mounted?
Chic is concentrating on defense, preventing Low from advancing position.
Low not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Low sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chic defending well though.
Low wants to control but Chic is keeping him busy.
Low has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Low winds up and cracks Chic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Low not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chic.
Chic pulls Low in close to his closed guard and prevents Low from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chic wants to sweep here but Low controlling him for the moment.
Low wants to control from the top but Chic keeps moving.
Chic controls Low momentarily but Low frees himself.
Chic keeping moving, preventing Low from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chic looks to throw the jab but Low is out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Chic misses.
Chic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Chic misses the target.
Chic defending well as Low loads up on a big left hand.
Urn Chic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chic misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Chic.
Low looks to land a right hand but Chic moved out of range.
Urn Chic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Low will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Low throws a sloppy head kick and Chic moves out of range easily.
Chic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Low sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chic looks gassed!
Chic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Low.
Chic throws a hook to the side of Low's head but Low sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Low shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chic is trying to defend but Low finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chic is looking for a sweep. Low is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chic trying to hold on to Low's head to control him but Low postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hi Low dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Chic gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hi Low overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chic keeping moving, preventing Low from controlling successfully.
Chic controls Low momentarily but Low frees himself.
Low engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Hi Low wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Low misses with a hook. Chic ducked under it nicely.
Low tries a head kick but it misses.
Chic misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chic scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Hi Low has been cut.
Chic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chic throws a big shot that misses.
Chic thows a body shot but no joy.
Chic misses with an uppercut. Low saw that one coming.
Low looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Low slips a straight right by Chic.
Chic misses with a looping left.
Low slips a straight right by Chic.
Low slips a jab from Chic.
Chic throws a lazy right hand but Low sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Low fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chic checks it well.
Chic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Low ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chic moves away.
Low shoots in but Chic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chic throws the left hand but Low avoids the punch easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chic throws a shot from downtown. Low moves away and avoids it.
Low keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chic.
Chic misses with a straight left.
A jab from Chic misses.
Chic checks a low kick from Low.
Low defending well as Chic loads up on a big left hand.
Chic misses with a straight left.
Chic looks to land a left hand but Low moved out of range nicely.
Chic checks a low kick from Low.
Chic blocks a low kick nicely.
Low keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Low throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chic might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Low throws a wild body kick that Chic sees coming a mile off.
Chic looks to land a right hand but Low moved out of range.
Low looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Low tries a low kick but Chic avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chic throws a looping overhand right but Low ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Low.
Low shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chic as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hi Low. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chic throws a lazy right hand but Low sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chic misses with a body shot.
Low fails with the takedown.
Chic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Low ducks under a wild hook from Chic.
Low misses the jab.
Low slips a straight right by Chic.
Chic looks to land a right hand but Low moved out of range.
Chic slips a jab and a cross from Low.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Low uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chic.
Low avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Low uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chic.
Low steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chic.
Low keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chic.
Chic takes a swing at Low's ribcage but misses.
Urn Chic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Chic.
Low staying out of range there.
Low misses with a two punch combination.
Low avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Low shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chic sprawls well. Chic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Low gets slowly back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chic throws the left hand but Low avoids the punch easily.
Chic misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Urn Chic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hi Low'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. This is the final round!

Chic misses with an uppercut.
Low slips under a jab from Chic.
Nice cross by Chic.
Chic is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Low fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Low could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chic throws an overhand right that lands on Low's shoulder, as Low tries to avoid the shot.
Chic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Low swings for the body but Chic moves out of range.
Chic looks to throw the jab but Low is out of range.
Chic misses with an uppercut. Low saw that one coming.
Low goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Low is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Low looks for a takedown but Chic sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hi Low. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Chic.
Low misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chic loads up on a big right hand but Low slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Low defending well as Chic loads up on a big left hand.
Chic misses the shot to the body.
Low shoots in but no luck this time.
A jab from Chic misses.
Chic throws a shot from downtown. Low moves away and avoids it.
Chic misses with an uppercut.
Chic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Low moves away.
Low misses with a wild body shot.
Low ducks under a wild hook from Chic.
Low uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chic.
A jab from Chic misses.
Chic blocks a head kick by Low.
Low defending well as Chic loads up on a big left hand.
Chic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chic just misses with a punch to the body.
Low looks to land a combination but Chic avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Chic misses.
Chic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Low.
A swing and a miss from Chic.
Low steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chic.
Chic looks to land a right hand but Low moved out of range.
Low displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chic throws out the jab.
A big left from Chic misses.
Low fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chic avoids it really well and circles away.
Chic misses with an uppercut. Low saw that one coming.
Chic looks to throw the jab but Low is out of range.
Low just misses with a punch to the body.
Chic throws a looping overhand right but Low ducks down to avoid it.
Low moves out of range of the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Low throws a leg kick but Chic checks it.
Chic throws a jab but it's blocked by Low.
Chic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Low swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chic throws a hook but Low blocks it.
Chic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Low avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Low drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Low wants to control from the top but Chic keeps moving.
Chic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chic is trying to control the position but Low postures up.
Low working some strikes from top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Low missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chic has control of Low's left arm, preventing Low from doing any damage.
Chic is trying to control the position but Low postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Urn Chic.
Chic blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Low.
Nice sprawl there from Chic as Low shoots in.
Low staying out of range there.
Low keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chic.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chic staying out of range there.
Chic throws a lazy right hand but Low sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Low swings for the body but Chic moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Urn Chic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Urn Chic!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Urn Chic!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Urn Chic!

Urn Chic wins by unanimous decision!
Urn Chic spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.