PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hindz Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imzda Noob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Imzda Noob has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Wayne
vs
Noob

185 cm
25
195 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

180 cm
30
190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hindz Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Imzda Noob!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne shoots in looking for a takedown but Noob manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wayne's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Noob looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hindz Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wayne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Noob.
Noob fails to land with a series of punches.
Wayne looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wayne has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hindz Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wayne or perhaps it was just good defense by Noob, which made it look bad.
Noob let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Noob slaps away a takedown attempt from Wayne, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Noob misses.

Wayne drives through and clinches with Noob against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne is working for takedown but Noob is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wayne goes for a takedown attempt but Noob pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wayne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noob moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noob is looking for the big counter here.
Noob throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wayne goes for a double leg but Noob avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Noob continues to drive forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Noob lands the left hand.
Wayne seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wayne moves out of range as Noob strikes.
Wayne misses with an uppercut
enabling Noob to counter with a crisp jab.
Wayne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Wayne shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wayne is trying to control. Noob wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wayne missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Noob tries to get to full guard but Wayne has control of the leg.
Wayne trying to control the action but Noob is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wayne is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Noob doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wayne.
Wayne is trying to control. Noob wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wayne stalling away here and it's allowed Noob to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Wayne looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noob looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Noob is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Noob is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
An inside leg kick lands from Noob.
Noob slaps away a takedown attempt from Wayne, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Wayne rushes Noob and presses him up against the cage.
Wayne is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Noob is defending well.
Noob pushes Wayne back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wayne is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Noob is defending well.
Wayne is looking for a takedown.
Wayne wants a takedown but no success here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne struggles to land a body shot inside as Noob controls his hands.
Noob lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wayne can't get the takedown.
A short left from Noob.
Noob lands a nice uppercut.
Noob prevents a takedown attempt there.
Noob lands a body shot.
Wayne is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Noob pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Noob content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Noob lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noob scores with a hook to the body.
Noob softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noob lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noob.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Noob doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Imzda Noob dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

The fighters circle momentarily. Noob darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Noob lands a hook that snaps the head of Wayne backwards.
Wayne digs a right hand underneath Noob's ribcage. Noob let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wayne tries a body shot but Noob blocks it.
A short right from Noob.
Noob lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wayne backwards.

Wayne has picked Noob up - he's going for a ride! Wayne dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Wayne working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Noob's thigh. Noob counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Noob has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noob keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully.
Wayne loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wayne throwing strikes from guard but Noob blocks nicely.
Wayne won't allow Noob to sweep him here.
Wayne keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Noob's head.
Wayne tries to free his leg and advance position but Noob is retaining full guard.
Wayne preventing the sweep.
Wayne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wayne passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wayne throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Noob works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noob trying to control but Wayne postures up.

Wayne is working for a kimura but Noob is defending it quite comfortably.
Noob trying to control here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Noob to regain full guard.
Noob is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wayne looking to pass the guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Wayne closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Noob did well to prevent Wayne getting side control.
Noob keeps control of the position for the meantime.

Wayne is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wayne is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Noob is just riding it out for now. Wayne eventually gives up the hold.
Wayne thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wayne wants to free his trapped foot but Noob is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hindz Wayne dominated that second round.
That's time! Wayne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Wayne tries for a takedown but Noob sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wayne shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Noob counter with a right hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wayne or perhaps it was just good defense by Noob, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hindz Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wayne doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Noob counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wayne's knee momentarily.
Wayne tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Noob defends well and Wayne ends up having to push Noob into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Noob connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wayne shoots in and drives through. Noob sprawls well.
Noob connects with a body shot that sends Wayne's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noob slaps away a takedown attempt from Wayne, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noob cracks Wayne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice shot by Noob.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Noob as Wayne shoots in.

Wayne moves into range and clinches up with Noob.
Noob prevents the takedown attempt.
Wayne has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Noob after a bit of a struggle.
Noob lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Noob is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Noob lands with a left to the head.
Noob lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wayne backwards.
Wayne is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wayne changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Noob fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wayne fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Noob scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wayne has his takedown stuffed
and Noob makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Noob!
Wayne fails with the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Noob!
Hindz Wayne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noob lands a head shot.

Wayne shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Noob napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Noob sneaks back into half guard.
Noob tries to get to full guard but Wayne has control of the leg.
Wayne is just content to waste time from the top position. Noob takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noob keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wayne postures up.
Noob wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Noob lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wayne tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Noob swivels and escapes.
Wayne goes for a double leg but Noob avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Noob continues to drive forward.
As Wayne backs off Noob throws a huge counter combo but Wayne manages to avoid it all.
Imzda Noob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wayne shoots in for a takedown but Noob shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noob leaves Wayne with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Noob lands with a nice combination. Wayne backs away looking to recover.
Wayne dodges the punch combination from Noob.
Wayne shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Noob counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wayne misses with a takedown
and Noob counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wayne has his takedown stuffed
and Noob counters with a left and a right that stings Wayne.
Wayne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Noob counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noob punishes Wayne's body with a nice straight punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Noob.

And that's the end of the fight!
Imzda Noob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Noob has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Imzda Noob!