PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonidas Sheynauvah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jadiel Adelina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Adelina's choice of entrance music: VYBZ KARTEL- LIKE A JOCKEY. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Sheynauvah
vs
Adelina

190 cm
23
220 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

190 cm
28
216 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ganja's Warehouse

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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonidas Sheynauvah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jadiel Adelina!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adelina moves out of range of the body kick.
Adelina keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sheynauvah.
A punch combination from Adelina misses.
Adelina blocks a head kick by Sheynauvah.
Adelina blocks a head kick by Sheynauvah.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Adelina.
Adelina thumps Sheynauvah with a low kick.
Sheynauvah avoids the body shot from Adelina.
Sheynauvah misses with a series of wild punches.
Adelina throws a half hearted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Adelina.
Sheynauvah moves out of range of the leg kick from Adelina.
Adelina throws a leg kick but Sheynauvah sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sheynauvah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sheynauvah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheynauvah moves out of range as Adelina throws a body kick.
Adelina throws a sloppy head kick and Sheynauvah moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adelina stuns Sheynauvah with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sheynauvah lands a jab to the head.
Adelina misses with the combination.
Adelina connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sheynauvah. Sheynauvah circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut lands for Sheynauvah. That snapped Adelina's head back.
Adelina fakes the leg kick and cracks Sheynauvah in the body.
Adelina misses with an attempted mid kick.
Adelina thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sheynauvah avoids the body shot from Adelina.
Adelina looks for the body kick but Sheynauvah saw that one coming.
Sheynauvah moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Sheynauvah forces Adelina back against the cage and clinches.
Adelina blocks the elbow strike.
Adelina managing to block the knees to the body from Sheynauvah.
Sheynauvah with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheynauvah with a knee to the head.
Sheynauvah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sheynauvah tries to land a knee to the head but Adelina blocks with his arms.
Sheynauvah tries to throw a body punch but Adelina avoids it by throwing Sheynauvah back against the cage.
Adelina misses with a punch to the body.
Sheynauvah with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adelina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sheynauvah tries a body shot but Adelina blocks it.
Sheynauvah unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sheynauvah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sheynauvah landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sheynauvah lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A frustrated look appears on Adelina's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adelina blocks the elbow strike.
Sheynauvah landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sheynauvah crunches a lovely knee into Adelina's ribcage.
Adelina looks winded!

Sheynauvah manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Sheynauvah misses.
Sheynauvah wants to clinch up but Adelina keeps it at a distance.
Adelina takes a swing at Sheynauvah's ribcage but misses.

Sheynauvah gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Sheynauvah manages to break the clinch.
Sheynauvah throws a leg kick which misses Adelina's front leg but catches the back leg as Adelina tries to avoid it.
Sheynauvah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adelina misses with a kick to the body.
Adelina misses with a two punch combination.
Leonidas Sheynauvah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adelina throws out a loose jab but Sheynauvah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adelina is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sheynauvah rather than just go for the knockout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheynauvah turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Adelina misses with a low kick.
Adelina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheynauvah.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sheynauvah.
Adelina slips under a jab from Sheynauvah.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheynauvah. Adelina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sheynauvah throws a hook but Adelina blocks it.
Sheynauvah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Adelina misses with a straight right.
Adelina looks for the body kick but Sheynauvah saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Adelina.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Adelina throws an overhand right that lands on Sheynauvah's shoulder, as Sheynauvah tries to avoid the shot.
Adelina works over Sheynauvah's head and body with a nice combination.
Adelina lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sheynauvah at a distance.
Adelina displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheynauvah throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sheynauvah tries a head kick but it misses.
Adelina lands a jab to Sheynauvah's midsection.
Sheynauvah misses the shot to the body.
Adelina looks to land a combination but Sheynauvah avoids it well.
Sheynauvah moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sheynauvah connects with a solid leg kick.
Adelina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adelina misses with a wild body shot.
Adelina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sheynauvah lets loose with a powerful body kick. Adelina will feel that in the morning.
Some wild striking there from Adelina.
Sheynauvah looks to land a right hand but Adelina moved out of range.
Adelina misses with a kick to the body.

Adelina tries to keep at a distance but Sheynauvah has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheynauvah misses with an elbow over the top.
Sheynauvah with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adelina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sheynauvah landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adelina is breathing heavily.
Sheynauvah pushes Adelina back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sheynauvah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adelina backwards.
Leonidas Sheynauvah has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sheynauvah is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adelina is defending well for now.
Adelina dodges an elbow strike from Sheynauvah.
Adelina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sheynauvah scores with a knee to the head.
Adelina is trying to stall.
Sheynauvah unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adelina managing to block the knees to the body from Sheynauvah.
Adelina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sheynauvah misses with a knee strike.
Sheynauvah trying to land knees to the body.
Sheynauvah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sheynauvah throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adelina blocks it with crossed arms.
Sheynauvah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adelina's elbow.
Adelina has had enough of the clinch but Sheynauvah keeps him there for the moment.
Sheynauvah tries to work over Adelina's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sheynauvah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adelina's elbow.
Sheynauvah lands a nice uppercut.
Sheynauvah with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheynauvah tries to throw a body punch but Adelina avoids it by throwing Sheynauvah back against the cage.

Adelina manages to break the clinch.
Sheynauvah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adelina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adelina misses with a leg kick.
Sheynauvah moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body punch from Adelina.
Sheynauvah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adelina throws out the jab.
Adelina slips a jab and a cross from Sheynauvah.
Sheynauvah throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Adelina on the side of the head.
Sheynauvah takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Adelina looks to score with a jab to the body but Sheynauvah is just out of range.
Adelina tries a head kick but it misses.
Adelina takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Adelina throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adelina lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sheynauvah will feel that in the morning.
Sheynauvah moves out of range of the body kick from Adelina.
Adelina dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sheynauvah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adelina looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Adelina looks for the body kick but Sheynauvah saw that one coming.
Adelina lands with a kick to the temple. Sheynauvah shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A solid leg kick lands there for Sheynauvah.
Jadiel Adelina seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adelina delivers a nice body kick.
Adelina throws a head kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Sheynauvah blocks the low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Sheynauvah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sheynauvah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adelina's elbow.
Adelina wants to get back to striking at distance but Sheynauvah won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Leonidas Sheynauvah will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sheynauvah's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Sheynauvah throws a low kick, looking for Adelina's leg but Adelina calmly moves out of range.
Sheynauvah throws a head kick that Adelina semi-blocks.
Adelina lands with a nice body punch.
Adelina looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Adelina throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sheynauvah lands a jab.
Adelina throws a sloppy head kick and Sheynauvah moves out of range easily.
Adelina connects with a high kick.
Sheynauvah throws a hook but Adelina avoids it easily.
Sheynauvah throws a half hearted mid kick.
Adelina jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Adelina blocks a head kick by Sheynauvah.
Adelina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adelina misses with a double jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sheynauvah rushes Adelina and presses him up against the cage.
Sheynauvah looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sheynauvah missing with knees to the body.
Sheynauvah lands an uppercut.
Sheynauvah tries a knee to the head but Adelina blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adelina looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sheynauvah is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adelina is defending well for now.

Sheynauvah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adelina closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Adelina throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sheynauvah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Adelina looks to land a body kick but Sheynauvah moved away.
Sheynauvah tries to clinch up but Adelina circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheynauvah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adelina circles away quickly and effectively.
Sheynauvah thuds a left hand into Adelina's body.
A punch combination from Adelina misses.
Adelina throws a push kick but Sheynauvah slaps the foot to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sheynauvah thumps Adelina with a low kick.
Sheynauvah will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sheynauvah tries to score with a low kick but Adelina moves his leg out of the way.

Sheynauvah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Adelina's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Adelina tries to circle away but Sheynauvah has him pinned against the cage.
Sheynauvah connects with a knee to the head.
Sheynauvah has Adelina pressed against the cage, preventing Adelina from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sheynauvah misses with a knee to the head.
Sheynauvah lands a left hand.
Adelina blocks an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adelina wants to get back to striking at distance but Sheynauvah won't allow it.
Adelina takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Jadiel Adelina has been cut.

Adelina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sheynauvah avoids the body shot from Adelina.
Sheynauvah is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sheynauvah connects with a nice looking jab.
Adelina swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sheynauvah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adelina tries to land a front kick but Sheynauvah steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Adelina bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Adelina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheynauvah.
Adelina throws a head kick but Sheynauvah moves out of range.
Adelina misses with a body shot.
Adelina lands an overhand right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sheynauvah lands a nice looking body shot.
Sheynauvah scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sheynauvah tries a head kick but it misses.
Sheynauvah lands an overhand right.
Sheynauvah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sheynauvah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Adelina takes one to the side of the head.
Sheynauvah paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

Sheynauvah moves into range and clinches up with Adelina.
Sheynauvah missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sheynauvah unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adelina lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Adelina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sheynauvah has him pressed against the cage.
Jadiel Adelina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leonidas Sheynauvah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sheynauvah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leonidas Sheynauvah showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sheynauvah, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonidas Sheynauvah!