PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kees Flodder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Fine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Flodder
vs
Fine

169 cm
32
135 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

167 cm
22
145 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Powerful

CEC Nutrition Q160

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kees Flodder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Fine!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flodder looks to land a combination but Fine avoids it well.
Flodder throws a right and a left that Fine avoids nicely.
Flodder slips under a jab.
Flodder throws a hook but Fine blocks it.
Flodder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Flodder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fine.
Flodder throws a series of punches but Fine moves out of range.
Flodder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fine.
Fine getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Flodder throws a lazy right hand but Fine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Flodder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flodder lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab from Fine misses.
Flodder misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Flodder does no damage.
Flodder throws a series of punches but Fine moves out of range.
Flodder drops his hands momentarily and Fine takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fine misses with a body shot.
Kees Flodder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Fine misses.
Flodder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fine.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flodder throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fine misses with a left hand

and Flodder counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Flodder.
Flodder avoiding damage.
Flodder is trying to break free.
Flodder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fine has him pressed against the ropes.

Fine jumps guard.
Fine wants to hit a switch here but Flodder passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fine there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fine is looking to get to half guard.
Fine tries to lock up and control but Flodder gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Flodder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fine is working to get back to half guard.
Fine tries to lock up and control but Flodder gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Flodder prevents Fine from getting the reversal.
Flodder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fine on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fine is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fine wants to hold on but Flodder pushes him away.
Fine tries to reverse the position but Flodder maintains control.
Flodder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fine wants to hold on but Flodder pushes him away.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fine is desperately trying to improve his position but Flodder has a good base and remains in mount.
Flodder tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fine working to try and regain half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fine tries to hold on but Flodder postures up.
Flodder takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fine regains half guard.
Flodder is thwarting Fine's attempts to control the position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Kees Flodder has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Flodder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fine.
Flodder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flodder misses with the combination.
Fine throws a right hand that misses
and Flodder counters with a one-two to the body.
Fine throws a jab but it's blocked by Flodder.
Flodder misses with a double jab.
Fine scores with a nice head shot.
Fine throws out a loose jab but Flodder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flodder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fine fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Flodder on the side of the head.
Flodder misses with a few strikes there.
Fine throws a looping overhand right but Flodder ducks down to avoid it.
Flodder lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flodder misses with a combination
and Fine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flodder throws a good cross that connects.
Flodder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flodder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Flodder misses with a double jab.
Flodder moves forwards but Fine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Flodder tries to bum rush Fine with a series of wild strikes but Fine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flodder throws a right hand that Fine ducks under and follows up with a left that Fine also avoids with ease.
Fine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fine fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Flodder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fine.
Flodder digs a good body shot into Fine's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Flodder.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Flodder misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Flodder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fine catches Flodder with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Flodder lands a jab.

Fine scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fine throws a strike aimed at the side of Flodder's head but Flodder avoids it well.
Fine throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fine wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flodder keeps working.
Fine is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Larry Fine will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Flodder throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Fine counter with a right hand.
Flodder misses with a looping right.
Fine misses with a body shot.
Fine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fine throws a big shot that misses.
Fine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fine throws a hook to the side of Flodder's head but Flodder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Flodder on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Flodder takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kees Flodder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flodder misses with a few strikes there.
Fine might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Flodder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Flodder misses with an uppercut. Fine saw that one coming.
Fine looks to land a left hand but Flodder moved out of range nicely.
A jab lands there for Fine.
Fine connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flodder tries to bum rush Fine with a series of wild strikes but Fine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flodder misses with a hook. Fine ducked under it nicely.
Kees Flodder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fine throws a looping overhand right but Flodder ducks down to avoid it.
Flodder throws a right and a left that Fine avoids nicely.
Flodder loads up on a big right hand but Fine slips the punch.
A punch lands to the side of Flodder 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Flodder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fine.
Fine throws the left hand but Flodder avoids the punch easily.
Flodder throws a hook but Fine blocks it.
Flodder misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab from Fine.
Flodder throws a combination that misses
and Fine counters with a stiff right hand.

Flodder is rocked!
Fine pounces like a tiger and cracks Flodder with a vicious hook! Flodder is down but not out! Fine follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Larry Fine!