PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Evans (ranked 23973 p4p, 2998 weight class) and Sausage Pizza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pizza is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Koo Koo Kanga Roo - All I Eat Is Pizza. Sausage Pizza is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Evans
vs
Pizza

197 cm
22
242
0 - 0 - 0

215 cm
25
280
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Terry Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sausage Pizza!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans blocks a head kick by Pizza.
Evans tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pizza manages to circle out of the way.
Pizza scores with a spinning back kick!
Pizza throws a head kick that misses

and Evans counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Evans.

Pizza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Evans clinches.
Evans has Pizza pressed against the cage, preventing Pizza from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Evans leaning against his opponent.
Evans tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pizza avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

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

Evans closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pizza's guard.
Pizza really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Evans. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pizza is trying to keep Evans in close.
Evans scoring with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans throws a big right hand that misses.
Pizza looking to control.
Evans is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evans wants to control from the top but Pizza keeps moving.
Evans throws a big right hand that misses.
Evans might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Evans working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pizza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Evans landing with the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pizza can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pizza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pizza has momentary wrist control but Evans slips an elbow through the middle.
Evans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pizza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Evans missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Evans has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Evans is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pizza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Evans accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Evans in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Evans missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pizza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Evans trying to control but Pizza is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pizza is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pizza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Evans shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Evans showed some decent athleticism there.
Evans working over Pizza with some ground and pound. Pizza looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Evans lands strikes from half guard.
Evans not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Evans looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pizza with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Evans thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pizza's head.
Evans not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've been informed that Pizza has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Evans lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Evans slips a nice elbow through Pizza's hands, connecting with Pizza's forehead.
Evans not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pizza is not content to let Evans control the position.
Evans throwing shots but Pizza is blocking nicely.
Pizza wants to get back to full guard.
Evans stalling.
Evans working Pizza over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Evans dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Pizza throws a head kick that misses.
Pizza throws a sloppy head kick and Evans moves out of range easily.
Evans takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Evans has managed to clinch.
Pizza tries to pull guard but Evans holds him up against the cage and eventually Pizza drops back down to his feet.
Pizza is looking to break free of the clinch but Evans has double underhooks.
Pizza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pizza tries to break free but Evans pushes him back against the cage.
Evans stalling against the cage.
Pizza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Evans has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pizza wants to break free but Evans has control.
Pizza is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Evans pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Evans has hold of one of Pizza's legs. Pizza is fighting the takedown attempt but Evans gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Evans throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pizza works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Evans with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Terry Evans overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Evans throwing strikes but missing.
Pizza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Evans controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pizza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Evans distracts Pizza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pizza working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Evans.
Evans showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans stands up over Pizza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Evans trying to control the position from guard on top but Pizza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Evans is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Evans distracts Pizza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Evans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pizza can do to turn this around?
Evans controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Evans wants to control from the top but Pizza keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans scoring with some ground and pound.
Evans scoring with some ground and pound.
Pizza working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Evans.
Evans controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Evans landing some decent shots from guard.
Evans is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pizza keeping moving, preventing Evans from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Evans passes Pizza's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pizza is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Evans scores with a couple of nice shots.
Evans is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pizza on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Evans is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pizza is breathing heavily.
Evans throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Evans looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Evans works his way into side control.
Evans is working Pizza over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Evans dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Evans shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Pizza is on queer street and Evans is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Terry Evans!
Sausage Pizza was interviewed post fight and said 'Its allright, im just a pizza dude who likes to bang. Let me bang bro!'.