PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boogie Woogie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and stephan evurts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). stephan evurts has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Woogie
vs
evurts

190 cm
23
255 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

201 cm
23
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid 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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boogie Woogie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, stephan evurts!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

evurts moves into the clinch.
evurts with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
evurts gets through Woogie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Woogie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Woogie throws a punch but it's blocked by evurts.
Woogie misses with a body punch.
Woogie blocking some punches.
Woogie misses with some punches.
evurts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Woogie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Woogie misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by evurts.
Woogie can't find room to land a body shot as evurts controls the action.
Woogie can't find room to land a body shot as evurts controls the action.
Woogie could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Woogie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Woogie digs a right hand underneath evurts's ribcage. evurts let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Woogie can't break the clinch.
Woogie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

evurts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Woogie lands with an overhand left.

That's one minute gone in the round.

evurts changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Woogie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Woogie is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
evurts takes a little break here. Woogie wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
evurts in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
evurts misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Woogie's face as evurts controls the position.

evurts decides to stand back up.
Woogie scores with the left hand. evurts knows he should have avoided that one.

Woogie takes the fight into the clinch.
Woogie is leaning against evurts and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Woogie misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Woogie.
A shot in the inside from evurts.
Woogie working aggressively here.

evurts breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woogie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Woogie tries to clinch but evurts moves away

and evurts moves into the clinch.
Woogie tries to break free but evurts pushes him back against the ropes.
Woogie misses with a hook from the clinch.
evurts keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Woogie's efforts to push away.
evurts trying to land knees to the body.
Woogie misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from evurts.
Woogie tries to break the clinch but evurts is controlling the position.

evurts works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
evurts is looking to work some ground and pound but Woogie has wrist control.
evurts slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

stephan evurts dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Woogie closes the distance but evurts moves to the side

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and evurts counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by evurts.
Woogie has had enough of the clinch but evurts keeps him there for the moment.
Woogie is trying to break the clinch but evurts has him pressed against the ropes.
evurts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
evurts has Woogie pressed against the ropes, preventing Woogie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
evurts throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Woogie blocks it with crossed arms.
Woogie misses with a body punch.
Woogie swings wildly with an uppercut but evurts uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by evurts.
Woogie has a couple of punches blocked by evurts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woogie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but evurts has him pressed against the ropes.
evurts with an attempt at a knee that misses.

evurts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Woogie tries to clinch but fails miserably

and evurts counters by clinching up.
Woogie throws a punch but it's blocked by evurts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for evurts.
evurts tries to throw a body punch but Woogie avoids it by throwing evurts back against the cage.
evurts is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Woogie is defending well for now.
Woogie is trying to break free.
evurts blocks an uppercut.
Woogie throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from evurts as the two fighters clinch.
evurts lands a shot to the body.
Woogie throws a head punch that misses.
Woogie is looking to break free of the clinch but evurts has double underhooks.
Woogie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Woogie digs a right hand into evurts's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on evurts's gas tank.
evurts lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Woogie backwards.
Woogie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Woogie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
evurts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
evurts prevents a body shot from Woogie.
A frustrated look appears on Woogie's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
evurts lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Woogie or not.
Woogie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Woogie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
evurts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Woogie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Woogie throws a head punch that misses.
Woogie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for evurts.
Woogie misses with a punch on the inside.
Woogie throws a punch but it's blocked by evurts.
Woogie swings wildly with an uppercut but evurts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Woogie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Woogie misses with a hook from the clinch.
evurts prevents a body shot from Woogie.
evurts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by evurts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by evurts.

evurts breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Woogie.
Boogie Woogie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

evurts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
evurts tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Woogie tries to escape but evurts is in control.
evurts tries to score with some ground and pound. Woogie controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
evurts taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

stephan evurts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Woogie closes the distance but evurts moves to the side

and evurts counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by evurts.
Woogie is trying to force a seperation but evurts has the dominant position.
evurts throws a punch but it's blocked by Woogie.
Woogie struggles to land a body shot inside as evurts controls his hands.
Woogie is trying to break the clinch but evurts is controlling him.
evurts lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Woogie backwards.
Woogie misses with a body punch.
Woogie is looking to break free of the clinch but evurts has double underhooks.
Woogie misses with some punches.
Woogie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Woogie can't break the clinch.
Woogie prevents a body shot from evurts.
A short right from Woogie.

evurts has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Woogie uses from the top position.
Woogie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

evurts wriggles free and stands up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woogie darts in trying to clinch

and evurts counters by moving into the clinch.
evurts lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boogie Woogie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Woogie misses with a body punch.

evurts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Woogie looks to land a left hand but evurts moved out of range nicely.
Woogie tries to clinch up

so evurts counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
evurts sitting in guard, not really doing much.
evurts looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
evurts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Woogie is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and evurts dives into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
evurts looks up at the clock and then as Woogie takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, evurts smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

evurts decides to stand back up. evurts steps back and let's Woogie get back to his feet.
Woogie tries to clinch

and evurts moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for evurts.
evurts is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Woogie is defending well for now.
Woogie has a couple of punches blocked by evurts.
stephan evurts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
evurts prevents Woogie from breaking the clinch.
Woogie is looking to break free of the clinch but evurts has double underhooks.
Woogie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Woogie tries a body shot but evurts blocks it.
Boogie Woogie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Woogie wants to break free but evurts has control.
evurts lands a nice shot to the body.
evurts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Woogie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt evurts or not.
evurts keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Woogie's efforts to push away.
Woogie lands with a left to the head.
evurts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Woogie tries to throw a body punch but evurts avoids it by throwing Woogie back against the cage.
Woogie misses with a hook from the clinch.
evurts digs a right hand underneath Woogie's ribcage. Woogie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Woogie.
evurts blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
stephan evurts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got evurts winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... stephan evurts!