PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Donovan Vick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horacio Vanderbeet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Vick
vs
Vanderbeet

164 cm
18
135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

160 cm
18
142 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Donovan Vick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Horacio Vanderbeet!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vick throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vanderbeet misses with a few strikes there.
Vanderbeet just misses with a punch to the body.

Vanderbeet shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vick's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Vanderbeet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vanderbeet wants to control from the top but Vick keeps moving.
Vanderbeet slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Vanderbeet is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vick is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vanderbeet scores with punches from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanderbeet misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Vick is not content to let Vanderbeet control the position.

Vanderbeet tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vanderbeet has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vanderbeet misses with the ground and pound.

Vanderbeet thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanderbeet moves into full mount!
Vanderbeet connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Vanderbeet is landing with some decent strikes but Vick is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Vanderbeet trying to control but Vick is having none of it.
Vanderbeet with a couple of short strikes.
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!
Vanderbeet with shots to the head and body - Vick looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vanderbeet landing strikes from the mount and Vick is in trouble!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanderbeet with good strikes from the mount here!

Vick is rocked!
Vick taking shots to the head.
Oh Vick is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vanderbeet with shots to the head and body - Vick looks very uncomfortable down there.
Vanderbeet landing strikes from the mount and Vick is in trouble!
Vanderbeet controlling from the full mount.
Vanderbeet drops a big elbow. That's hurt Vick! More shots from Vanderbeet and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horacio Vanderbeet!
A very excited looking Horacio Vanderbeet rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.