PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Albert Einstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Dekkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Einstein comes to the cage accompanied by Gold Soundz. Dekkers has chosen Horsey Noises by Venetian Snares as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Einstein
vs
Dekkers

174 cm
24
168 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

172 cm
25
160 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Albert Einstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Dekkers!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dekkers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Einstein throws a big shot that misses.
Dekkers lands a nice shot to the body.
Einstein lands with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Dekkers misses
and Einstein counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dekkers, as that shot connected.
Dekkers misses with a left hand

and Einstein counters with a takedown into side control.
Dekkers manages to get back to half guard.
Dekkers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Einstein.
Einstein is trying to control. Dekkers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Einstein tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dekkers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dekkers is trying to stand.
Einstein 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.
Einstein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Einstein wants to control but Dekkers is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Einstein wants to pass the guard but Dekkers is defending well.
Einstein is keen to just control but Dekkers is a slippery customer.
Einstein tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dekkers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Einstein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dekkers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Einstein with the ground and pound but Dekkers uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dekkers wants to get back to his feet but Einstein is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Einstein trying to control but Dekkers is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Albert Einstein has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Einstein tries a head kick but it misses.
Einstein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dekkers.
Dekkers thows a leg kick but Einstein checks it
and Einstein counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Einstein throws a jab when Dekkers was well out of range.
Dekkers tries to score with a low kick but Einstein moves his leg out of the way.
Dekkers throws a jab when Einstein was well out of range.
Ramon Dekkers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Einstein throws a sloppy head kick
and Dekkers counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Einstein throws a head kick that misses
and Dekkers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Einstein's knee momentarily.
Einstein throws an overhand right that lands on Dekkers's shoulder, as Dekkers tries to avoid the shot.
Einstein scores with a nice strike.
A big right from Einstein misses.
Dekkers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Einstein.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Einstein.
Dekkers throws a leg kick
and Einstein counters with a right hand to the body.
Dekkers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dekkers moves away from the strike by Einstein.
Albert Einstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Einstein is having none of it.
Dekkers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick by Einstein misses
and Dekkers counters with a nice leg kick.
Dekkers tries to work over Einstein's front leg with a kick but Einstein checks it.
Einstein takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Einstein misses with a hook. Dekkers ducked under it nicely.
Einstein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dekkers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Einstein manages to avoid it.
Dekkers is looking to clinch.
Einstein throws a right hand that misses
and Dekkers counters with a three punch combo that has Einstein backing up. Einstein nods at Dekkers to acknowledge the strikes.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Einstein swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Einstein scores with a body shot.
Dekkers tries a head kick but it misses.
Dekkers blocks a leg kick.
Dekkers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dekkers tries to land a leg kick but Einstein saw it coming and moves away.
Dekkers tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Einstein is able to avoid easily.
Dekkers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Einstein tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Einstein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Einstein is having none of it.
Dekkers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big left from Einstein misses.
Dekkers cracks Einstein with a good jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Einstein shoots in looking for a takedown but Dekkers manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Einstein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert Einstein dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Dekkers cracks the inside of Einstein's front leg.
Einstein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dekkers throws a series of punches but Einstein avoids them all with ease.
Dekkers wants to clinch but Einstein slips to the side
and Einstein counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dekkers moves out of range as Einstein strikes.
Dekkers avoids a kick to the body.
Einstein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dekkers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dekkers avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dekkers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Einstein.
Einstein walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dekkers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Einstein is looking to chop away at Dekkers's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Einstein thuds his right hand into Dekkers's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dekkers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Einstein misses with a hook
and Dekkers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dekkers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Einstein lands a really nice looking cross but Dekkers seems unphased.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Einstein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dekkers.
Einstein misses with an uppercut.
Dekkers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Einstein. Einstein obviously looking to wear him down.
Einstein throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ramon Dekkers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Einstein, right into the meat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dekkers throws a one two combo.
Einstein takes a kick to the side of the head.
Einstein lands a jab to the nose.
Einstein throws a head kick that misses.
Einstein looks for the body kick but Dekkers saw that one coming.
Jab from Einstein.
Einstein throws a body punch but Dekkers moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dekkers.
Horrible takedown by Einstein or perhaps it was just good defense by Dekkers which made him look bad.
Einstein with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dekkers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Einstein.

Einstein fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dekkers sprawls well initially but Einstein persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Einstein prevents Dekkers from improving his position.

Dekkers kicks Einstein off and gets back to his feet.
Dekkers lands a two punch combo.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Einstein misses with a lunging right hand
and Dekkers makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A jab from Dekkers does it's job there.
Einstein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dekkers as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Einstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dekkers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dekkers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Einstein counters with a good low kick that Dekkers was not able to check.
Dekkers looks to score with a jab to the body but Einstein is just out of range.
Einstein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dekkers makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dekkers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dekkers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Einstein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dekkers was well out of range. Poor timing from Einstein.
A left and a right from Dekkers both land. Nice combination.
Einstein throws a hook to the side of Dekkers's head but Dekkers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dekkers feints and then cracks Einstein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Einstein down.
Einstein is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Einstein is having none of it.
Ramon Dekkers seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dekkers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Einstein finds it's way round the side to connect with Dekkers's head.
Dekkers fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Einstein checks it well.
Einstein misses with an uppercut
and Dekkers counters with a three punch combo that has Einstein backing up. Einstein nods at Dekkers to acknowledge the strikes.
Einstein looks to score with a jab to the body but Dekkers is just out of range.
Einstein misses with an uppercut

and Dekkers counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Einstein blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Dekkers.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Einstein.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dekkers.
Dekkers scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Einstein is rocked!
A short uppercut from Dekkers.
Oh Einstein is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dekkers creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Einstein with a big uppercut! Einstein tries to clinch up but Dekkers pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Einstein to the mat! Einstein covers up and Dekkers unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ramon Dekkers!