PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Blackadder (ranked 4631 p4p, 3749 weight class) and Otis Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Blackadder
vs
Ostrowski

187 cm
18
170
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
171
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edmund Blackadder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otis Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski wants to clinch up but Blackadder keeps it at a distance.
Blackadder just misses with a punch to the body.

Ostrowski moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ostrowski.
Blackadder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blackadder misses with a punch on the inside.
Blackadder working aggressively here.
Ostrowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blackadder backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski working aggressively here.
Blackadder blocks an uppercut.
Ostrowski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Blackadder misses with a punch to the body.
Blackadder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ostrowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ostrowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ostrowski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blackadder backwards.
Ostrowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ostrowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blackadder working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Ostrowski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackadder misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackadder scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ostrowski lands with a right to the head.
Ostrowski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Ostrowski.
Blackadder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ostrowski lands a left hand.
Ostrowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ostrowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackadder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ostrowski takes a shot to the head.
Blackadder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blackadder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ostrowski lands with a right to the head.
Blackadder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blackadder.
Blackadder blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blackadder creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Otis Ostrowski has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ostrowski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackadder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blackadder can't find room to land a body shot as Ostrowski controls the action.
Ostrowski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blackadder blocking some punches.
Ostrowski prevents a body shot from Blackadder.
Ostrowski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blackadder backwards.
Blackadder has a couple of punches blocked by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blackadder presses Ostrowski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blackadder.
Still in the clinch, Ostrowski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ostrowski misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ostrowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blackadder avoids it.
Blackadder's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blackadder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blackadder misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski lands an uppercut.
Blackadder goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ostrowski blocks a body shot from Blackadder.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ostrowski.
Blackadder pushes Ostrowski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ostrowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blackadder working aggressively here.
Blackadder throws a head punch that misses.
Ostrowski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blackadder stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ostrowski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blackadders head.
Blackadder swings wildly with an uppercut but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blackadder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ostrowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Blackadder uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Ostrowski.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackadder lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackadder misses with the head strike.
Ostrowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blackadder backwards.
Blackadder blocking some punches.
Ostrowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blackadder misses with the head strike.
Blackadder tries to work over Ostrowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blackadder struggles to land a body shot inside as Ostrowski controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Ostrowski.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Blackadder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blackadder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blackadder working aggressively here.
Blackadder has a couple of punches blocked by Ostrowski.
Still in the clinch, Ostrowski scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ostrowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blackadder backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Ostrowski.
Blackadder works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Otis Ostrowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Otis Ostrowski's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Ostrowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackadder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Blackadder has cracked Ostrowski with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Blackadder lands another huge swinging hook and Ostrowski tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Ostrowski, before Blackadder can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Edmund Blackadder!