PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frederick Van Den Broeck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ondra The Hammerfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Van Den Broeck
vs
The Hammerfist

195 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
211 lbs
3 - 1 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frederick Van Den Broeck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ondra The Hammerfist!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Den Broeck looks to land a right hand but The Hammerfist moved out of range.
A punch combination from The Hammerfist misses.
Ondra The Hammerfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Hammerfist tries to clinch up.
The Hammerfist moves forwards but Van Den Broeck connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Den Broeck circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Hammerfist throws a right hand that Van Den Broeck ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Den Broeck also avoids with ease.
The Hammerfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Den Broeck throws out the jab.
Van Den Broeck avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Den Broeck's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Den Broeck obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Den Broeck misses with a two punch combination.
Van Den Broeck keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Hammerfist tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Den Broeck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Hammerfist moves in looking to clinch but Van Den Broeck pushes him off.
The Hammerfist throws a combination that misses
and Van Den Broeck counters with a straight right hand.
The Hammerfist takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Hammerfist falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Hammerfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hammerfist darts in trying to clinch
and Van Den Broeck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Hammerfist wants to clinch
and Van Den Broeck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

The Hammerfist is rocked!
The Hammerfist misses with a body shot.
The Hammerfist takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Den Broeck lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Hammerfist at a distance.
Van Den Broeck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Hammerfist.
The Hammerfist throws an overhand right that lands on Van Den Broeck's shoulder, as Van Den Broeck tries to avoid the shot.

Van Den Broeck decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The Hammerfist looks gassed!
Van Den Broeck wants to stand up but The Hammerfist has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The Hammerfist is looking for a sweep. Van Den Broeck is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck wants to stand but The Hammerfist has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

Van Den Broeck decides to stand and escape the position.
Van Den Broeck throws a right and a left that The Hammerfist avoids nicely.
The Hammerfist tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Van Den Broeck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Den Broeck lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The Hammerfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck slow jab from The Hammerfist misses its intended target.
Van Den Broeck throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hammerfist tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Van Den Broeck counters with a straight right hand.
The Hammerfist tries to clinch up
and Van Den Broeck counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Hammerfist drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The Hammerfist defending well as Van Den Broeck loads up on a big left hand.
The Hammerfist waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Van Den Broeck with a jab.
The Hammerfist closes the distance but Van Den Broeck moves to the side
enabling Van Den Broeck to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Den Broeck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Hammerfist throws out the jab.
Van Den Broeck looks to land a left hand but The Hammerfist moved out of range nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck moves away from the strike by The Hammerfist.
The Hammerfist throws a hook to the side of Van Den Broeck's head but Van Den Broeck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Den Broeck thuds a left hand into The Hammerfist's body.
Van Den Broeck scores with a decent looking hook.
Van Den Broeck scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The Hammerfist throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Van Den Broeck counters with a nice double leg into side control. The Hammerfist won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Van Den Broeck decides to stand back up.
Van Den Broeck is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Van Den Broeck dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Hammerfist shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Van Den Broeck as he avoids it easily.
The Hammerfist closes the distance but Van Den Broeck moves to the side
and Van Den Broeck counters with a lovely straight right hand!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Hammerfist is looking to clinch.
Van Den Broeck staying out of range there.
Van Den Broeck ducks straight into an uppercut from The Hammerfist and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Van Den Broeck maanges to regain guard straight away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frederick Van Den Broeck dominated that 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.

The Hammerfist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Hammerfist tries to move into range but Van Den Broeck moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Hammerfist darts in trying to clinch
and Van Den Broeck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Hammerfist misses with a double jab
and Van Den Broeck counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Den Broeck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Hammerfist lands a lovely overhand right.
The Hammerfist wants to clinch up but Van Den Broeck keeps it at a distance.
Frederick Van Den Broeck is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Den Broeck scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The Hammerfist closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Den Broeck counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hammerfist throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Den Broeck counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Hammerfist misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Hammerfist throws a series of punches but Van Den Broeck moves out of range.
The Hammerfist is breathing heavily.
The Hammerfist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van Den Broeck lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Van Den Broeck throws a leg kick but The Hammerfist sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Hammerfist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Van Den Broeck connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Den Broeck swats away the attempt to clinch by The Hammerfist.
A combination from Van Den Broeck does no damage.
The Hammerfist moves in looking to clinch but Van Den Broeck pushes him off.
Van Den Broeck steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Hammerfist.
The Hammerfist keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Hammerfist tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Van Den Broeck counters with a stiff right hand.
The Hammerfist slips a jab and a cross from Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van Den Broeck circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Van Den Broeck to counter with a crisp jab.
The Hammerfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Hammerfist fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Van Den Broeck throws a good cross that connects.

The Hammerfist closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van Den Broeck tries to break the clinch but The Hammerfist is controlling the position.
Van Den Broeck tries to break the clinch but The Hammerfist is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The Hammerfist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Den Broeck connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
No joy there for Van Den Broeck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Hammerfist blocks a jab.
The Hammerfist tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Van Den Broeck counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Den Broeck getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Van Den Broeck comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Van Den Broeck dips to his left and cracks The Hammerfist with an uppercut!
Van Den Broeck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Hammerfist throws out the jab.
Van Den Broeck steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Hammerfist.
The Hammerfist tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and The Hammerfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by The Hammerfist.
Ondra The Hammerfist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Van Den Broeck dodges the punch combination from The Hammerfist.
Van Den Broeck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Van Den Broeck drives through with a takedown into guard.

Van Den Broeck stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The Hammerfist looks to clinch
and Van Den Broeck counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Hammerfist tries to clinch up.
The Hammerfist moves in looking to clinch but Van Den Broeck pushes him off.
Nice takedown defense from Van Den Broeck. No joy for The Hammerfist on that attempt.
The Hammerfist misses with a body punch
and Van Den Broeck counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Hammerfist wants to clinch up but Van Den Broeck keeps it at a distance.
The Hammerfist throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Hammerfist swinging wilding here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frederick Van Den Broeck dominated that second round.
That's time! Van Den Broeck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Van Den Broeck cracks The Hammerfist with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Hammerfist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Den Broeck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Hammerfist clinches but Van Den Broeck breaks the clinch

and Van Den Broeck counters with a nice double leg into side control. The Hammerfist won't be happy with that.
The Hammerfist striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
The Hammerfist tries to bench press Van Den Broeck off him but Van Den Broeck keeps the position.

Van Den Broeck decides to stand up, so the ref orders The Hammerfist to his feet.
Van Den Broeck lands a two punch combo.
The Hammerfist closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Van Den Broeck counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Hammerfist wants to clinch
letting Van Den Broeck counter with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck shoots in and drives through. The Hammerfist sprawls well.
Van Den Broeck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Hammerfist shoots and misses
and Van Den Broeck counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The Hammerfist takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Van Den Broeck scores with a leg kick.
The Hammerfist misses with a combination
and Van Den Broeck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Hammerfist closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Den Broeck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Hammerfist closes the distance looking to clinch

and Van Den Broeck counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in The Hammerfist's guard now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck won't allow The Hammerfist to sweep him here.
The Hammerfist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Hammerfist tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Hammerfist manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The Hammerfist lands a heavy elbow.
Van Den Broeck takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Den Broeck squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The Hammerfist working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Van Den Broeck trying desperately to get to his feet.
The Hammerfist is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Van Den Broeck can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The Hammerfist with shots to the head and body - Van Den Broeck looks very uncomfortable down there.
The Hammerfist cracks Van Den Broeck with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Hammerfist lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Van Den Broeck is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Van Den Broeck on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Van Den Broeck tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by The Hammerfist.
Van Den Broeck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Hammerfist can do to turn this around?
Van Den Broeck is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The Hammerfist with good strikes from the mount here!
You get the feeling that Van Den Broeck really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The Hammerfist working the ground and pound effectively.
Ondra The Hammerfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Hammerfist punishing his opponent with strikes.
A nice elbow there by The Hammerfist.
The Hammerfist connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

Van Den Broeck is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Hammerfist postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Van Den Broeck badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of The Hammerfist around the waist but The Hammerfist pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! The Hammerfist is the winner by TKO! The Hammerfist jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ondra The Hammerfist!