PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cornelis Hoedemaeker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Some Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Hoedemaeker
vs
Dude

193 cm
19
240 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

200 cm
19
230 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cornelis Hoedemaeker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Some Dude!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoedemaeker manages to avoid it.
Hoedemaeker defending well as Dude loads up on a big left hand.
Dude moves out of range of the body kick.
Hoedemaeker connects with a leg kick. Dude looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoedemaeker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hoedemaeker tries a low kick but Dude avoids it.
Hoedemaeker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hoedemaeker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dude will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoedemaeker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dude avoids the head kick by Hoedemaeker.
Dude throws a hook but Hoedemaeker blocks it.
Hoedemaeker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoedemaeker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hoedemaeker thows a body kick. Dude tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hoedemaeker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hoedemaeker scoring well with a low kick there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker thumps Dude with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dude. Hoedemaeker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoedemaeker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dude moves out of range of the body kick.
Dude listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hoedemaeker. Dude shrugs it off though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoedemaeker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dude on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hoedemaeker. Hoedemaeker obviously looking to wear him down.
Hoedemaeker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hoedemaeker scores with a nice body kick.
Hoedemaeker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hoedemaeker thows a leg kick but Dude checks it
and Dude counters with a straight right hand.
Hoedemaeker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dude swings for the body but Hoedemaeker moves out of range.
Hoedemaeker jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hoedemaeker wants to land a leg kick but Dude is out of range.
Hoedemaeker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dude will feel that in the morning.
Dude scores with a punch to the head.
Hoedemaeker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoedemaeker lands a head kick!
Dude has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cornelis Hoedemaeker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoedemaeker throws a wild body kick that Dude sees coming a mile off.
Hoedemaeker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dude has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dude stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hoedemaeker.
A head kick misses from Hoedemaeker.
Dude takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hoedemaeker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dude throws out a counter right but Hoedemaeker avoids it with no problem.
Dude misses with a wild body shot.
Hoedemaeker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dude is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hoedemaeker misses with a leg kick.
Dude takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dude! But no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoedemaeker lands with a nice body kick.
Hoedemaeker throws a lazy body kick
and Dude counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoedemaeker throws a wild body kick that Dude sees coming a mile off.
Dude doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hoedemaeker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hoedemaeker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A solid body kick from Hoedemaeker.
A big left from Dude misses.
Hoedemaeker misses with a leg kick.
Dude's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dude tries a head kick but it misses.
Dude misses with a hook to the body
and Hoedemaeker counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hoedemaeker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoedemaeker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cornelis Hoedemaeker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Dude takes a swing at Hoedemaeker's ribcage but misses.
Hoedemaeker looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Dude steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hoedemaeker. That one must have hurt.
Nice body kick there by Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker throws a sloppy head kick and Dude moves out of range easily.
Dude misses with a double jab
and Hoedemaeker makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker thumps Dude with a low kick.
Hoedemaeker throws a body kick that misses.
Hoedemaeker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dude can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoedemaeker is looking to land body kicks.
Nice body kick from Hoedemaeker.
Dude takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoedemaeker cracks the inside of Dude's front leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hoedemaeker.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dude might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hoedemaeker has got the better of the exchanges.
Hoedemaeker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hoedemaeker lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dude has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dude and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hoedemaeker moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDude.
Hoedemaeker throws out a leg kick but Dude moves out of range and Hoedemaeker only half commits.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hoedemaeker. That's going to slow Dude down.
Hoedemaeker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dude.
Hoedemaeker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dude on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hoedemaeker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dude checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hoedemaeker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dude's sensitive parts.
Cornelis Hoedemaeker is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoedemaeker throws a leg kick but Dude sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dude misses with a straight right.
Hoedemaeker throws a body kick that misses.
Hoedemaeker does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A clash of legs there as Dude blocks the low kick.
Dude has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker throws a head kick but Dude moves out of range.
Dude swings for the body but Hoedemaeker moves out of range.
Dude misses with a hook
and Hoedemaeker counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoedemaeker thumps Dude with a low kick.
That kick from Hoedemaeker tenderised Dude's leg. Dude is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dude throws a sloppy head kick
and Hoedemaeker finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dude in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hoedemaeker misses with a body kick.
Hoedemaeker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hoedemaeker can pounce on him.
Hoedemaeker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dude misses with a body kick.
Hoedemaeker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dude's calf.
Hoedemaeker thumps Dude with a low kick.
A lazy body kick from Hoedemaeker
and Dude counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dude checks a leg kick.
Hoedemaeker throws a wild body kick that Dude sees coming a mile off.
Dude misses with a body kick.
Hoedemaeker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hoedemaeker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hoedemaeker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It seemed like Dude was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoedemaeker throws a nice head kick!
Hoedemaeker cracks the inside of Dude's front leg.
Some bone on bone action there as Dude checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dude shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hoedemaeker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dude throws a counter combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dude misses with an uppercut.
Hoedemaeker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dude throws a jab when Hoedemaeker was well out of range.
Hoedemaeker throws a push kick but Dude slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Dude was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dude takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dude walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cornelis Hoedemaeker dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Hoedemaeker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dude will feel that in the morning.
Dude throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hoedemaeker counters with an inside leg kick.
Hoedemaeker scoring well with a low kick there.
Hoedemaeker throws a low kick but Dude moves out of range easily.
Dude takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dude chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hoedemaeker can pounce on him.
Hoedemaeker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hoedemaeker is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoedemaeker lands with a slapping head kick.
Hoedemaeker tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dude! But no joy.
Hoedemaeker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoedemaeker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
You can see that Dude has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude misses the shot to the body.
Hoedemaeker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hoedemaeker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dude. That did some damage!
Hoedemaeker throws a push kick but Dude slaps the foot to one side.
Hoedemaeker tries to score with a low kick but Dude moves his leg out of the way.
Dude swings for the body but Hoedemaeker moves out of range.
Hoedemaeker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dude will feel that in the morning.
Hoedemaeker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dude takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoedemaeker throws a head kick that Dude semi-blocks.
Hoedemaeker throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dude's head.
Hoedemaeker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some Dude has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoedemaeker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dude tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hoedemaeker connects with a high kick.
Dude takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cornelis Hoedemaeker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hoedemaeker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dude's sensitive parts.
Dude ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoedemaeker moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hoedemaeker.
Hoedemaeker scores with a spinning back kick!
Hoedemaeker throws a leg kick but Dude sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoedemaeker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dude checks a low kick from Hoedemaeker.
Dude looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good work by Dude as he checks the leg kick.
Hoedemaeker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dude thuds a left hand into Hoedemaeker's body.
Dude throws an overhand right that lands on Hoedemaeker's shoulder, as Hoedemaeker tries to avoid the shot.
Dude misses with a body shot.
Dude punishes Hoedemaeker's body with a nice straight punch.
Dude just misses with a punch to the body.
Dude has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hoedemaeker.
Dude takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoedemaeker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hoedemaeker throws a head kick that misses.
Dude tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoedemaeker was well out of range. Poor timing from Dude.
A slow jab from Dude misses its intended target.
Hoedemaeker throws a head kick but Dude moves out of range.
Dude throws out a counter right but Hoedemaeker avoids it with no problem.
Hoedemaeker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Hoedemaeker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoedemaeker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dude.
Dude sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dude misses the body punch
and Hoedemaeker makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hoedemaeker lands a high kick!

And that's the end of the fight!
Cornelis Hoedemaeker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hoedemaeker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cornelis Hoedemaeker!