PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sevent Seagull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Kringle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kringle has chosen Wating on the world to change, by John Mayer as his entrance music. Chris Kringle is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Seagull
vs
Kringle

183 cm
21
165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

176 cm
21
168 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

(GTI) PROLETARIAN
(GTI) PROLETARIAN

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sevent Seagull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Kringle!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kringle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seagull misses with a low kick as Kringle jumps back.
Seagull jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seagull moves in looking to clinch but Kringle pushes him off.
Seagull scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seagull takes a shot right to the bread basket.

Seagull has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seagull lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kringle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seagull blocking some punches.
Kringle has a couple of punches blocked by Seagull.
Kringle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kringle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Seagull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seagull looks for the body kick but Kringle saw that one coming.
Seagull throws a leg kick which misses Kringle's front leg but catches the back leg as Kringle tries to avoid it.
Kringle misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kringle misses with a body shot
and Seagull counters with a thumping low kick.
Seagull lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Seagull goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
An inside leg kick from Seagull misses.
Kringle misses with a double jab
and Seagull finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seagull looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kringle misses with a series of wild punches.
Kringle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Seagull counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kringle checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice shot by Seagull.
Seagull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A telegraphed right hand from Seagull misses the target.
Kringle lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Seagull backs up against the ropes.
Seagull ducks under a wild hook from Kringle.
Seagull keeps Kringle at a distance using the push kick.
Seagull has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seagull there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Seagull.
Seagull tries to land a front kick but Kringle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Seagull connects with a right hand. Kringle shakes it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kringle checks a leg kick nicely.
Seagull dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kringle. That did some damage!
Kringle jabs at Seagull's body.
Kringle misses with a double jab
and Seagull counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kringle is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kringle misses with an uppercut. Seagull saw that one coming.
Kringle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Seagull listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seagull darts in trying to clinch
and Kringle counters with a nice body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kringle avoids the head kick by Seagull.
A slapping body kick lands there for Seagull.
Kringle misses with a jab, cross combination.

Kringle pushes Seagull up against the ropes in a clinch.
Seagull lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.

Seagull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kringle walks into a jab.
Nice body kick there by Seagull.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Kringle.
Kringle moves out of range of the body kick from Seagull.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sevent Seagull dominated that round.
That's time! Seagull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kringle swats away the attempt to clinch by Seagull.
Seagull takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Seagull thumps Kringle with a low kick.
Sevent Seagull is winning the standup battle so far.

Seagull closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Seagull scores with a nice short uppercut.
Seagull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seagull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Seagull lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seagull missing with knees to the body.
Kringle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kringle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kringle lands a right hand.
Seagull throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kringle scores with a shoulder strike.
Seagull wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Seagull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Seagull.
Seagull lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Seagull.
Kringle scores with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kringle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Seagull.
Seagull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kringle just misses with a elbow thrown towards Seagull's brow.
Kringle lands a nice uppercut.
Kringle trying to land knees to the body.
Seagull has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kringle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seagull effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seagull.
Kringle misses with a body punch.
Seagull pushes Kringle back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kringle is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Kringle fails to land.
Kringle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seagull lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Kringle lands a shot to the body.
Kringle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kringle scores with a hook to the body.

Seagull's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seagull throws a head kick but Kringle moves out of range.
Kringle checks a leg kick.
Kringle avoids the body shot from Seagull.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seagull attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Kringle closes the distance and clinches.
Seagull lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Seagull lands a nice shot to the body.
Kringle swings wildly with an uppercut but Seagull uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seagull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seagull scores with a shot to the side of Kringle's head.
Seagull wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kringle lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Kringle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kringle.
Kringle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seagull misses with a punch on the inside.
Kringle has a couple of punches blocked by Seagull.
Seagull blocks an uppercut.
Seagull pushes Kringle back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Seagull on the inside.
Kringle is working Seagull over against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Seagull misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kringle lands a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Seagull fails to land.
Seagull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seagull is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Seagull working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Seagull misses with the head strike.
Kringle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Seagull is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kringle is defending well for now.

Seagull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Kringle misses.
Kringle moves out of range of the body kick from Seagull.
Seagull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Kringle clinches up against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Seagull.
Seagull has a couple of punches blocked by Kringle.
Kringle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Seagull digs a right hand into Kringle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kringle's gas tank.

Seagull's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kringle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seagull throws a leg kick which misses Kringle's front leg but catches the back leg as Kringle tries to avoid it.
Sevent Seagull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Kringle as he checks the leg kick.
Seagull is looking to land body kicks.
Kringle is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kringle tests Seagull's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kringle slips under a jab from Seagull.
Seagull throws a low kick but Kringle moves out of range easily.
Seagull takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kringle throws a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Kringle. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chris Kringle will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Kringle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seagull. Seagull circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kringle moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good exchange - Kringle coming out on top.
Good work by Kringle as he checks the leg kick.
Kringle connects with a looping right hand.
Seagull misses with a low kick.
Kringle misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seagull throws a leg kick but Kringle checks it.
Seagull throws a front kick aimed at Kringle's knee but Kringle avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kringle misses with a body shot.
Kringle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Seagull.
Seagull throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Seagull will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Seagull misses with a left hand
and Kringle counters with a nice uppercut.
Kringle misses with a wild combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seagull.
Kringle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Seagull.
Kringle moves out of range of the strikes.
Seagull tries a low kick but Kringle avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seagull.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kringle darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kringle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Seagull can pounce on him.
Kringle misses with a right hand
and Seagull counters with a straight right hand.
Kringle misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Seagull counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kringle connects with a single shot there.
Chris Kringle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kringle lands a nice hook to Seagull's body. Seagull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Seagull as he connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Kringle.
Seagull fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kringle is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kringle scores with a nice head shot.
Seagull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kringle.
Seagull tries to score with a low kick but Kringle moves his leg out of the way.
A shot to the body from Kringle misses
and Seagull counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seagull throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kringle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seagull.
Seagull throws a shot from downtown. Kringle moves away and avoids it.
Good shot there by Seagull.
Seagull fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Seagull.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seagull tried to score with a low kick but Kringle checks it.
Kringle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Seagull will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kringle looks to land a right hand but Seagull moved out of range.
Seagull tests Kringle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Seagull throws a sloppy head kick and Kringle moves out of range easily.
Good exchange - Kringle coming out on top.
Seagull lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Seagull throws a solid leg kick but Kringle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Seagull.
Seagull bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sevent Seagull showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Seagull has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sevent Seagull!