PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lemmy Osbourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Easy Win (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Easy Win is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Osbourne
vs
Win

187 cm
21
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
21
156 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lemmy Osbourne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Easy Win!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Win stuffs the takedown.

Osbourne feints and as Win raises his hands in defense, Osbourne changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Osbourne slips nicely into half guard.
Win keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

Osbourne looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Osbourne is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Win sees it coming and defends easily.
Win trying to control but Osbourne postures up.
Win tries to roll over but Osbourne keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Win is controlling Osbourne's position as best he can from this difficult position.

Osbourne is trying to work for a kimura but Win is defending well.
Osbourne moves nicely into side control.

Osbourne is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Win is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Osbourne swings around for an armbar but Win sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Osbourne's guard.
Win in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Osbourne has his foot on Win's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Win works his way back into a safe position though.
Win is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Osbourne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Win is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Osbourne has his foot on Win's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Win works his way back into a safe position though.
Win is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Win avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Osbourne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Win must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Win content to stall in guard here.
Osbourne controls Win momentarily but Win frees himself.
Win not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Win has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Osbourne is trying to control the position but Win postures up.

Osbourne has his foot on Win's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Win works his way back into a safe position though.
Win pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Osbourne is keeping the position for now.
Win trying to control but Osbourne is working from the bottom.

Osbourne isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Win stacks Osbourne on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Win!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Osbourne trying to remain calm as Win controls from the top position.
Osbourne is trying to control Win's posture but Win avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne regains half guard.
Win performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Osbourne gets back to full guard.
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!
Win stopping the sweep attempt from Osbourne.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Osbourne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lemmy Osbourne dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Win scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Osbourne tries to improve position but can't.
Osbourne gets back to half guard.
Osbourne is looking to improve his position.
Osbourne is working hard here to advance position.

Osbourne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Win pulls his head out easily.
Win slows the pace down in half guard.
Osbourne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Osbourne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Osbourne is looking for a sweep. Win is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Win takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Win trying to control the action but Osbourne is working from the bottom.

Osbourne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Osbourne wants to control but Win is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Win with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Win sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Osbourne defending well though.
Osbourne is trying to maintain the position but Win is very close to passing his half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne wants to get back to full guard.
Win performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Easy Win.

Win darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Win wants to lay and pray for a moment but Osbourne keeps working.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Win prevents Osbourne from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Osbourne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Osbourne tries to roll over but Win keeps him under control.
Osbourne trying to control from the bottom.

Osbourne looking for submissions off his back.
Win is controlling the pace.
Osbourne is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Win passes to side control.
Win is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Osbourne's shoulder. That is not cool.
Osbourne is looking for a sweep.
Win advances to mount.
Win thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Win punching from mount but Osbourne doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Win controlling the position easily from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Win trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Osbourne is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Easy Win showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Win darts in and clinches Osbourne up against the cage.
Osbourne fails to pull guard.
Osbourne is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Win to keep the fight standing.

Win has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Osbourne clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Win gets his hands free as Osbourne looks to control.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Win not allowing Osbourne to control his hands.
Win keeps control of the position easily here as Osbourne tries to buck him off.
Osbourne wants to escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Win really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Osbourne.
Win thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Win throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Osbourne can't escape the position.
Good control from Win.
Win doesn't have the hooks in and Osbourne manages to turn into his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne passes Win's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Osbourne is working for a kimura but Win is defending it quite comfortably.
Win is looking to improve his position.

Osbourne is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Win is just riding it out for now. Osbourne eventually gives up the hold.

Osbourne wants to work for an arm triangle but Win is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Osbourne is looking for a kimura here.
Win moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Osbourne trying to control the position from guard on top but Win is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Win wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Osbourne slips nicely into half guard.
Win keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne prevents Win from improving his position.
Win controlling the position for now.
Win is trying to get back to full guard.
Osbourne wants to free his trapped foot but Win is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Win tries to get to full guard but Osbourne has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Win is still trying to improve position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Easy Win comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Win has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Easy Win!
A determined Easy Win didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!