PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daeryon Goos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and kolton blade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goos comes to the cage accompanied by Downstait - I Am Perfection. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Goos
vs
blade

186 cm
21
171 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
173 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Hell's Balls Recovery

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, Daeryon Goos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, kolton blade!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goos swinging wildly here.

Goos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Goos wants to stand but blade has his arm trapped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
blade is pushing Goos's head away, looking to escape. Goos manages to hold on to the position though.
blade is looking to reverse the position.
Goos just content to control the position.
blade wants to control but Goos postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Goos stands up and beckons blade to his feet.
Goos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
blade blocks a head kick by Goos.

blade looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
blade looking to pass the guard.
blade throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
blade trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goos wants to stand and escape but blade is having none of it.
blade throws and elbow that misses. Goos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in blade's guard. Nice move by Goos!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goos trying to control but blade is working from the bottom.
blade wants to stand and escape but Goos is having none of it.
blade looks gassed!
blade is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Goos connects with a body shot.

blade is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Goos's half guard.
blade not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
blade stops Goos from getting back to his feet.
Goos regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from blade.
blade looking to sit in guard and control but Goos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Goos trying to control the position from guard on top but blade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goos is stalling in the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Goos wants to control from the top but blade keeps moving.
blade wants to get back to his feet but Goos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Goos stands up and waves to blade to follow him.
blade stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and blade wants it to stay on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daeryon Goos dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Goos doesn't succeed with the takedown

so blade counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
blade with a flurry of punches that miss.
blade throwing strikes but missing.
blade in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
blade throws a big right hand that misses.
blade throws and elbow that misses. Goos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in blade's guard. Nice move by Goos!
blade wants to stand but Goos is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goos preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goos trying to control but blade is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Goos scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
blade is trying to stand back up but Goos is controlling him
Goos wants to control but blade is keeping him busy.
blade trying to control from the bottom.
blade is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Goos gets to his feet - back to striking we go!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

blade closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Goos did well to prevent blade getting side control.
blade not landing any meaningful shots this time.
blade misses with a head shot. Goos uses the momentum to regain guard.
blade throws and elbow that misses. Goos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in blade's guard. Nice move by Goos!

Goos stands and steps away. blade gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

blade feints and as Goos raises his hands in defense, blade changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Goos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from blade.
blade throws a strike but Goos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
blade is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
blade bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Goos's guard.
blade throws a strike but Goos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goos wants to control from the top but blade keeps moving.
blade wants to stand but Goos is controlling the position.
blade is trying to control the position from the bottom.
blade is looking to stand up but Goos isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but kolton blade will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Goos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

blade stuffs the takedown.

blade closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Goos to the mat! Goos manages to get full guard.
Goos wants to stand but blade is controlling the position.
kolton blade has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goos controls blade momentarily but blade frees himself.
Goos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from blade.
blade in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
blade throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
blade throwing strikes but missing.
blade throws a strike but Goos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goos postures up.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Goos with a poor takedown

and blade counters with a nice double leg into side control. Goos won't be happy with that.
blade throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Goos works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
blade is looking to take a break and control but Goos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
blade working Goos over with strikes.
blade throws a strike but Goos avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
blade with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
blade working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
blade working some strikes from top position.
blade lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
blade throws a strike but Goos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Goos preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
blade is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Goos postures up.
blade has his hands on Goos's head, controlling the position.
Goos wants to control from the top but blade keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
blade looking for a sweep. Not yet blade, not yet.
blade keeping moving, preventing Goos from controlling successfully.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Goos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt blade.
blade tries for a takedown but Goos circles away easily
and Goos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but blade manages to avoid it.
Goos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice body kick from Goos.
Goos misses with a straight left.

And that's the end of the fight!
kolton blade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think blade has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... kolton blade!