PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Iron Thehammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dutch Rudderme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dutch Rudderme is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Thehammer
vs
Rudderme

180 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

176 cm
24
170 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iron Thehammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dutch Rudderme!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rudderme lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thehammer circles away quickly and effectively.
Rudderme doesn't manage to clinch there - Thehammer circles away.
Some wild striking there from Thehammer.
Rudderme tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thehammer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dutch Rudderme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rudderme throws a shot from downtown. Thehammer moves away and avoids it.
Thehammer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thehammer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Thehammer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thehammer thows a body shot but no joy.
Rudderme misses with a jab to the body
and Thehammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thehammer with a hook.
Rudderme's corner calls for a 1-2. Rudderme obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Iron Thehammer has been cut.
Rudderme throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thehammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudderme darts in trying to clinch
letting Thehammer counter with a right hand.
Rudderme darts in trying to clinch
and Thehammer counters with a series of strikes. Rudderme will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rudderme tries a head kick but it misses.

Rudderme bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Rudderme has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Rudderme with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thehammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rudderme looks gassed!
Thehammer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rudderme shoots and misses
and Thehammer counters with a left to the body.
Iron Thehammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dutch Rudderme.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thehammer throws a series of punches but Rudderme avoids them all with ease.
Rudderme misses with a jab to the body
and Thehammer counters with a nice body shot.
Rudderme avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thehammer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Iron Thehammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thehammer misses with a wild combination.
Thehammer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thehammer scores with a sloppy right hand. Rudderme should have avoided that one.
Rudderme takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rudderme darts in trying to clinch
and Thehammer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thehammer lands a nice hook to Rudderme's body. Rudderme takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Thehammer scores with a four punch combination!
Thehammer throws a nice looking combination but Rudderme bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rudderme tries to clinch but Thehammer moves away
and Thehammer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thehammer!
Thehammer lands with a nice combination. Rudderme backs away looking to recover.
Thehammer jabs at Rudderme's body.
Thehammer is looking to wear down Rudderme with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thehammer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thehammer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rudderme misses with a combination
and Thehammer counters with a series of strikes. Rudderme will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rudderme drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thehammer thuds a left hand into Rudderme's body.
Thehammer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rudderme moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thehammer scores with a jab to the head.
Some wild striking there from Thehammer.
Rudderme is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thehammer.
Thehammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rudderme misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thehammer counters with a series of strikes. Rudderme will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thehammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thehammer is working the combinations to good effect here.
Thehammer misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iron Thehammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iron Thehammer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Thehammer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rudderme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rudderme gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thehammer counters with a series of strikes. Rudderme will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rudderme shoots in for a takedown but Thehammer shows good takedown defense.
Thehammer dips to his left and cracks Rudderme with an uppercut!
Rudderme walks into a straight right hand from Thehammer.
Rudderme shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thehammer as he avoids it easily.
Iron Thehammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dutch Rudderme.
Thehammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Rudderme is breathing heavily.
Thehammer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rudderme's hands.
Thehammer lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudderme fails with the takedown
and Thehammer counters with a series of strikes. Rudderme will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rudderme has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rudderme is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thehammer.
Rudderme tries to move into range but Thehammer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Rudderme.
Thehammer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thehammer swinging wildly here.
Thehammer scores with a three punch combo!
Rudderme with a poor takedown
and Thehammer counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thehammer throws out a powerful jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thehammer!
Rudderme has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thehammer looks to land a combination. Rudderme sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Rudderme is rocked!
Thehammer lands a hook that stumbles Rudderme back into the cage. Thehammer follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Rudderme to the canvas! Thehammer pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Rudderme has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Iron Thehammer!