PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Double Whammy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Skate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Whammy
vs
Skate

188 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
27
182 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

{GTI} - HGH Nutrients
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Double Whammy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nate Skate!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skate lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A slow jab from Skate misses its intended target.
Skate will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nate Skate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Skate misses.
Whammy wants to land a leg kick but Skate is out of range.
Nice body punch from Skate.
Whammy blocks a jab.
Whammy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skate sprawls well. Skate wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Whammy gets slowly back to his feet.
Skate blocks a jab.
Whammy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Skate.
Skate scores with a nice right hand.
Skate blocks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Whammy. That's going to slow Skate down.
A big right from Skate misses.

Skate tries to keep at a distance but Whammy has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whammy takes a shot to the head.
Skate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Whammy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skate on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skate.
Skate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Whammy working aggressively here.
Skate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Whammy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skate blocking some punches.
Whammy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skate misses with a hook from the clinch.
Whammy blocks an uppercut.
Skate misses with a hook from the clinch.
Whammy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skate or not.
Whammy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Whammy lands a left hand.
Whammy lands a nice elbow.
Whammy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Whammy can't find room to land a body shot as Skate controls the action.
Whammy tries to work over Skate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Skate.
Whammy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Whammy - that landed with a thud.
Skate looks gassed!
A nice right hand lands inside from Whammy.
Whammy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skate.
Skate misses with some punches.

Whammy lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whammy stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skate keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Whammy working over Skate with some ground and pound. Skate looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Whammy controlling the pace.
Whammy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Skate trying to control from the bottom.
Whammy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Whammy there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whammy is keen to just control but Skate is a slippery customer.
Whammy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Skate with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Whammy content to control rather than advance.
Whammy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Whammy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Skate defending well though.
Well, if Whammy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Whammy works his way into side control.
Whammy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Whammy moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Whammy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skate is not content to let Whammy control the position.
Whammy controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skate taking a bit of punishment here - Whammy scoring with strikes.
Skate is looking to get back to his feet here but Whammy is keeping cool and he's managed to take Skate's back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Whammy controlling the positon.
Skate takes a big shot to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Double Whammy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Whammy throws a low kick, looking for Skate's leg but Skate calmly moves out of range.

Skate gets tackled into the cage by Whammy. Whammy maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Skate fails to land.
Skate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whammy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Skate has a couple of punches blocked by Whammy.
Whammy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Whammy.
Whammy tries a body shot but Skate blocks it.
Whammy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Whammy tries to throw a body punch but Skate avoids it by throwing Whammy back against the cage.
Whammy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Whammy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Whammy.
Whammy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Whammy lands a nice uppercut.
Skate on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skate on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Whammy trying to land knees to the body.
Skate avoids the elbow strike from Whammy, against the cage.
Skate lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Whammy backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whammy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Whammy.
Skate is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Whammy.
Whammy lands with a right to the head.
Whammy works on Skate's body with a couple of short punches.
Whammy lands with a short shot to the head.
Whammy tries to land a knee to the head but Skate blocks with his arms.
Whammy missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whammy.
Skate misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Whammy.

Whammy has hold of one of Skate's legs. Skate is fighting the takedown attempt but Whammy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Whammy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Whammy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Whammy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Skate does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Whammy is nestled in close to Skate, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Whammy tries to pass to full mount but Skate defends it.
Whammy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Skate does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Whammy stalling.
Whammy works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whammy lands a big shot there that rocks Skate but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Skate tries to reverse the position but Whammy maintains control.
Whammy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Skate hang on?
Whammy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Whammy trying to control but Skate is having none of it.
Whammy is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whammy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Whammy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Whammy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Whammy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Whammy working Skate over with strikes here.
Whammy wants to control the pace but Skate is squirming around nicely.
Whammy working Skate over with strikes here.
Whammy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Whammy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skate is working to get back to half guard.
Whammy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Whammy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Whammy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Whammy scoring with strikes but Skate is staying in there.
Skate working to try and regain half guard.
Whammy cracks Skate with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whammy controlling the pace for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skate is bucking up trying to escape but Whammy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Double Whammy dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Skate misses with the combination.
Whammy lands a body shot.
Whammy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whammy was well out of range. Poor timing from Skate.
Skate blocks a leg kick.
Whammy throws a quick inside leg kick.

Whammy moves into the clinch.
Whammy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skate backwards.
Whammy scores with a hook to the body.
Skate avoiding damage as Whammy throws knees to the body.
Skate prevents a takedown attempt there.
A right hook to the body lands for Whammy.
A body shot lands from Whammy.
Skate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skate takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Whammy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whammy throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Whammy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Whammy.
Whammy pushes Skate back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whammy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skate or not.

Whammy has clasped his hands together around Skate's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Whammy staying calm.
Skate tries to bench press Whammy off him but Whammy keeps the position.
Whammy is putting a hurting on Skate here, landing some big shots from side control.
A lull in the action here as Whammy stalls from top position.
Skate is working to avoid the ground and pound but Whammy connects with a decent elbow.
Whammy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Skate takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skate stops Whammy from passing to mount.
Whammy working the body and head with strikes.
Nate Skate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Whammy advances nicely into full mount.
Whammy controlling his opponent.
Whammy lands with some strikes.
Whammy controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skate is trying to escape the mount.
Skate takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Whammy lands a big shot there that rocks Skate but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Whammy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Whammy lands a heavy elbow.
Whammy content just to control the position here.
Whammy looking to finish Skate with some ground and pound. This is bad for Skate!
Whammy trying to control but Skate is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skate is in a horrible position here. Whammy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Whammy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Whammy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skate can do to turn this around?
Whammy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Skate is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Whammy punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Skate really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Whammy with good strikes from the mount here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whammy controlling from mount.
Skate swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Double Whammy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Whammy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Double Whammy!