PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hofniel Apollyon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apollyon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: On My Own-Alone . Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Page
vs
Apollyon

194 cm
28
197 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

191 cm
29
193 lbs
16 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Untouchable Fight Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Greg Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hofniel Apollyon!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Apollyon throws a nice outside leg kick.

Apollyon pushes Page up against the cage in a clinch.
Apollyon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Page avoids it.
Still in the clinch, Apollyon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Apollyon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Page's elbow.
Apollyon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Page is trying to pull guard but Apollyon has him pressed against the cage.
Apollyon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Apollyon misses with a body punch.

Page has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Apollyon uses from the top position.

Page escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Apollyon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Page has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Apollyon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Page throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Page keeping full guard, as Apollyon tries to pass.
Page has a closed guard, preventing Apollyon from standing up.
Apollyon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Apollyon stands and steps away. Page gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Apollyon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Apollyon throws a body punch but Page moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Page crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Apollyon - the referee stops the clock and Page gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Apollyon. Page manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Apollyon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apollyon scores with a leg kick.
Apollyon lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Apollyon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Page, pushing him back against the cage.
Page takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Greg Page has been cut.
Apollyon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pages head.
Page tries to pull guard but Apollyon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Page jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Apollyon walks away with a smile on his face. Page gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Apollyon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Page.
Hofniel Apollyon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick lands from Apollyon.
Apollyon lands with an uppercut that bounces Page off the cage and back into range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Apollyon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A body shot lands from Apollyon.
Page doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Apollyon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Apollyon lands a left hand.
Page tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Apollyon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Apollyon pushes Page back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Page is breathing heavily.
Page tries to pull guard but Apollyon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Apollyon slows down the pace here.
Page jumps guard but Apollyon stands there with Page around his waist. Page gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Apollyon.
Apollyon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Apollyon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Page jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Apollyon walks away with a smile on his face. Page gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Apollyon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Apollyon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Apollyon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Apollyon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Apollyon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Page or not.
Apollyon scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Apollyon.
Apollyon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Page or not.
Apollyon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Apollyon lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Apollyon.
Apollyon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Apollyon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Apollyon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Apollyon.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Apollyon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Page jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Apollyon walks away with a smile on his face. Page gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Apollyon pushes Page up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hofniel Apollyon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greg Page's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Page takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Apollyon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Page's calf.
Apollyon lands a head kick. Page smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Apollyon drops Page with a beautiful combination! Page stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Apollyon is looking for the KO!

Page is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Page crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Apollyon - the referee stops the clock and Page gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Apollyon. Page manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Oh Page is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Page on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

Apollyon feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Page sprawling to the canvas! Page rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Apollyon finish him?!
Page is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Apollyon throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Apollyon circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Page drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Apollyon follows Page to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hofniel Apollyon!
A victorious Hofniel Apollyon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.