PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between jamsha gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jamsha gonzales has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

gonzales
vs
Foster

180 cm
22
136 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

164 cm
23
140 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, jamsha gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matt Foster!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. gonzales tries to avoid it but Foster manages to keep hold of a leg and drag gonzales to the ground. gonzales escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
gonzales scores with a one two! Foster had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
gonzales's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and gonzales duly obliges.
Foster dives in and grabs gonzales's left leg, looking for a takedown. gonzales pushes down on Foster's head and hops out.
gonzales throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Foster on the side of the head.
gonzales lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Foster misses with a takedown
and gonzales counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
jamsha gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Foster.
A nice combination there by gonzales.
Horrible takedown by Foster or perhaps it was just good defense by gonzales which made him look bad.
Left hook, right uppercut from gonzales.
A shot to the liver by gonzales. Beautiful body shot.
gonzales throws a right and a left that both miss.
A cross from gonzales lands.
gonzales misses with a jab, cross combination.
Foster has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
gonzales works over Foster's head and body with a nice combination.
gonzales lands with a good body shot.
Foster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
gonzales misses with a double jab.
gonzales lands a two punch combo.
gonzales moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
gonzales works over Foster's head and body with a nice combination.
gonzales throws a series of strikes that have Foster backpedaling.
jamsha gonzales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
gonzales changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Foster shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Foster was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
gonzales is trying to escape the mount.
Foster in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
gonzales blocking the ground and pound.
Foster unloading with bombs!
Foster throwing strikes here but gonzales is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
gonzales can't escape the position.
Foster throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
gonzales regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
gonzales on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
gonzales wants to improve his position but Foster is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster stalling away here and it's allowed gonzales to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Foster looks gassed!

gonzales is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Foster frees his head nicely. Oh but gonzales has switched to an armbar! Foster is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). jamsha gonzales!