PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Raze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Voigle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Raze
vs
Voigle

172 cm
19
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

165 cm
19
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dimitri Raze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Voigle!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voigle misses with a head kick.
Raze tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Voigle counters by clinching up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Voigle.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Voigle takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Raze trying to control the position but instead, Voigle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Raze into the cage.
Voigle leaning against his opponent.
Voigle lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raze wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Voigle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Raze pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Voigle can't get the takedown.

Voigle breaks from the clinch.

Raze tries to keep at a distance but Voigle has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Voigle - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Voigle tightens his grip and picks Raze up, before dumping him to the ground. Raze manages to land in guard.
Voigle looking to sit in guard and control but Raze gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voigle seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Voigle looking to control.
Raze wanted to stand there but Voigle had control of the position.
Raze preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tony Voigle has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Raze wants to clinch

and Voigle counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Voigle is struggling to control the position.
Voigle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Raze prevents it.
Dimitri Raze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Voigle.
Voigle fails to pull guard.
Voigle tries to pull guard but Raze won't allow it.

Voigle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voigle closes the distance and clinches up with Raze, looking for a takedown. Voigle pushes Raze against the cage but Raze circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Voigle looks for a takedown but Raze sprawls well.
Raze scores with a hook to the body. Voigle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No luck for Voigle with that takedown attempt.

Voigle gets a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raze is looking to break free of the clinch but Voigle has double underhooks.
Raze wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Voigle has Raze pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Raze manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Voigle dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Voigle shoots in but no luck this time.
Tony Voigle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Voigle clinches.
Raze is trying to force a seperation but Voigle has the dominant position.

Voigle manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Raze is fighting to break Voigle's control of his arms but Voigle is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Raze tries to stand but Voigle is controlling from the bottom.

Voigle looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Raze passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voigle keeping hold of Raze's head, controlling as best he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tony Voigle.
Voigle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Raze gets caught flat footed, as Voigle shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Voigle sitting in guard here, content to control.
Voigle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Raze has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Voigle doesn't defend quickly enough and Raze has managed to lock this one up! Can Voigle escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Raze on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dimitri Raze!