PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Overmars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Overmars has chosen Union Underground - Across The Nation as his entrance music. Michel Overmars has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Martin
vs
Overmars

195 cm
27
282 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

188 cm
24
275 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

5th Round

Balco Boys - Hilo

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 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Martin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Michel Overmars!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overmars throws a sloppy head kick and Martin moves out of range easily.
Overmars connects with a leg kick. Martin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Martin checks a leg kick.
Martin thows a left - swing and a miss!
A decent looking cross lands there for Overmars.

Martin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Overmars struggling a bit here.
Martin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Overmars wants to get back to his feet but Martin drags him back down.
Martin in side control, throwing shots but Overmars defends.
Martin working away.
Overmars takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Overmars wants to get back to his feet.
Overmars struggling a bit here.
Overmars is looking to regain half guard here but Martin keeps moving and retains side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Overmars pushes Martin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Martin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Overmars is trying to get back to half guard.
Overmars is trying to get back to his feet.
Martin cracks Overmars with a big right hand but Overmars just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Overmars is looking for a sweep.
Martin scores with a couple of short elbows.
Martin tries to advance to mount but Overmars denies him.
Overmars wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Overmars wants to control but Martin postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin trying to control the action but Overmars is working from the bottom.
Overmars can't do much from the bottom here.
Martin creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Overmars sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Martin working the ground and pound.
Martin landing a few strikes.
Martin is putting a hurting on Overmars here, landing some big shots from side control.

It looks like Michel Overmars has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That has opened up Michel Overmars's cut even more.
Check out the look on Martin 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Overmars is trying to control Martin 's posture but Martin avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin avoids the strikes from the bottom by Overmars.
Overmars prevents Martin from improving position.
Martin cracks Overmars with a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Overmars dodges the ground and pound from Martin .
Martin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Michel Overmars's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michel Overmars's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dean Martin !