PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Bummer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Bummer
vs
Goldman

189 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

182 cm
23
211 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Bummer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Goldman!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldman throws a series of strikes that have Bummer backpedaling.
Goldman jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bummer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goldman.
Bummer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bummer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goldman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Goldman misses the jab.
Goldman throws out a loose jab but Bummer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bummer throws a right hand that Goldman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goldman also avoids with ease.
Goldman swats away the attempt to clinch by Bummer.
Bummer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bummer misses with a body shot.
Bummer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Harry Goldman has been cut.
Bummer doesn't manage to clinch there - Goldman circles away.
Bummer slips a straight right by Goldman.
Bummer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bummer thows a body shot but no joy.
Good exchange - Goldman coming out on top.
Goldman keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goldman. Bummer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bummer tries to close the distance and clinch but Goldman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bummer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bummer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goldman.
Bummer tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bummer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Goldman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Goldman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bummer.
Goldman misses with a looping right.
Goldman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bummer.
Bummer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bummer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Goldman.
Bummer tries to clinch up but Goldman circles away and keeps his distance.
Goldman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bummer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goldman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bummer throws a jab but it's blocked by Goldman.
Goldman thows a body shot but no joy.

Goldman tries to keep at a distance but Bummer has taken the fight into the clinch.

Bummer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donk. Goldman catches Bummer right on the button with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bummer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That has opened up Harry Goldman's cut even more.
A telegraphed right hand from Goldman misses the target.
Bummer is looking to clinch.
Bummer misses with a body shot.
Goldman circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bummer wants to clinch up but Goldman keeps it at a distance.
Bummer tries to clinch but Goldman is having none of it.
Bummer doesn't manage to clinch there - Goldman circles away.
Goldman lands with an overhand left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bummer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Goldman misses with a jab to the body
and Bummer counters with a stiff right hand.
Goldman avoids the body shot from Bummer.
Bummer is looking to clinch but Goldman is avoiding it.
Bummer takes one on the button.
Bummer scores with a shot to the body.
Goldman lands a slapping body shot.
Bummer tries to clinch up.
Goldman misses the shot to the body.
Goldman scores with a jab to the head.
Bummer wants to clinch.
Goldman lands a jab-cross combination.
Bummer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goldman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bummer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goldman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldman throws a big shot that misses.
Bummer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Goldman misses with a double jab

and Bummer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Goldman! Bummer lets Goldman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Goldman is rocked!

The cut above Harry Goldman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bummer is looking to clinch but Goldman is avoiding it.
Bummer misses with a combination
and Goldman counters with a lovely shot to the body.

Bummer lands a big right hand that sends Goldman crashing to the mat! Bummer stays standing though and waves Goldman back to his feet!
Goldman is still on wobbly legs! Can Bummer finish him?

Harry Goldman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Harry Goldman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chuck Bummer!