PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bouncy Boink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Gullich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boink
vs
Gullich

190 cm
24
213 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
222 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bouncy Boink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wolfgang Gullich!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gullich wants to clinch up but Boink keeps it at a distance.
Gullich throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boink jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boink throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gullich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boink paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gullich fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Gullich 's head but he takes it in his stride.

It looks like Wolfgang Gullich has been cut.
Gullich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gullich tries to clinch up but Boink circles away and keeps his distance.
Gullich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boink lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gullich circles away quickly and effectively.
Gullich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gullich tries to clinch up.
Gullich tries to close the distance and clinch but Boink swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boink misses with a wild body shot.
Gullich ducks under a wild hook from Boink.

Boink gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gullich to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gullich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gullich is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Boink is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Boink has escaped and now he's on top!
Boink wanted to stand there but Gullich had control of the position.
Gullich trying to control the position.
Boink preventing the sweep.
Boink wants to get up but he can't break Gullich's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boink stopping the sweep attempt from Gullich.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boink has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boink sitting in guard here, content to control.

Gullich working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boink doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boink manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gullich is trying to keep Boink in close.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gullich misses with a takedown attempt - Boink sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boink takes a swing at Gullich's ribcage but misses.
Boink throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gullich tries to clinch but Boink moves out of range.
Boink circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gullich moves in looking to clinch but Boink pushes him off.
Gullich connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boink momentarily.
Boink looks to land a right hand but Gullich moved out of range.
Boink throws an overhand right that lands on Gullich's shoulder, as Gullich tries to avoid the shot.

Gullich shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Gullich seems to be working for a kimura but Boink defends the submission attempt.

Gullich seems to be looking for submissions.
Gullich looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boink is trying to stand back up but Gullich is controlling him
Gullich trying to pass the guard but Boink defending well.

Gullich is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Gullich is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boink defends it well.

Gullich is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bouncy Boink will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wolfgang Gullich's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Boink fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gullich manages to avoid it.

Gullich clinches with his opponent.
Boink pushes Gullich back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gullich taking a breather.
A short right from Boink.
Boink lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gullich.
Boink lands a body punch in the clinch.

Boink's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gullich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boink swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boink lands a slapping body shot.
Wolfgang Gullich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boink looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boink throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut lands for Boink. That snapped Gullich's head back.
Boink throws a shot to the body.
Gullich is looking to score with low kicks.
Gullich tries for a takedown but Boink sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gullich is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gullich has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boink finds it's way round the side to connect with Gullich's head.
Gullich defending well as Boink loads up on a big left hand.
Gullich with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boink to score with a decent uppercut.
Boink looks to score with a jab to the body but Gullich is just out of range.
Boink misses with a straight right.
Gullich wants to clinch up but Boink keeps it at a distance.
Boink loads up on a big right hand but Gullich slips the punch.
Boink listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gullich on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boink throws an overhand right that lands on Gullich's shoulder, as Gullich tries to avoid the shot.
Nice cross by Boink.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gullich slips a jab and a cross from Boink.
Gullich wants to clinch.
Boink throws a one two combo.

Gullich is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boink drops Gullich with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Gullich! Boink dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Bouncy Boink!