PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vance Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Overmars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Johnson
vs
Overmars

187 cm
19
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
21
195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™
Beast Body

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vance Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Overmars!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a body punch but Overmars moves out of range.
Overmars is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overmars keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vance Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Overmars wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Overmars tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Marc Overmars seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Overmars tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Overmars is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overmars tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Overmars tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Overmars looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marc Overmars is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Overmars tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Overmars pinned against the cage. Overmars gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

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.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Overmars closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.
Johnson looking to stall.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Overmars obliges.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A short body shot lands from Overmars as the two fighters clinch.
Overmars is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Overmars down to the mat. Overmars avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Overmars tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Overmars dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Overmars is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Overmars tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Overmars moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
Overmars tries to clinch up.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson shoots in but Overmars avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Overmars wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson shoots for a takedown but Overmars saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Overmars sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vance Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Overmars tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice sprawl there from Overmars as Johnson shoots in.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Overmars fails with an attempt to clinch.
Overmars tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Overmars. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Overmars tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Overmars wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overmars tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Overmars tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Overmars tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Overmars tries to clinch up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Overmars is looking to clinch.
Overmars keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fight stays on the outside here - Overmars looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Overmars tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Overmars is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Overmars showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Overmars tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Overmars as he avoids it easily.
Overmars slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vance Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Overmars defends it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Overmars tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Overmars tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Overmars is looking to clinch.
Overmars tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Overmars tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Overmars is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Overmars tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Overmars sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Overmars tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Overmars sprawls well. Overmars wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Overmars is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Overmars shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vance Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Overmars is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnson shoots in but Overmars avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Overmars wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Overmars tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Overmars tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Overmars as Johnson shoots in.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Overmars comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Overmars has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Marc Overmars!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Marc Overmars!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Marc Overmars!

Marc Overmars wins by unanimous decision!