PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brais Punk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Addrian Treck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Treck has chosen Alucard as his entrance music. Brais Punk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Punk
vs
Treck

170 cm
19
145 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

175 cm
25
146 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brais Punk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Addrian Treck !
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Treck tries to clinch up.

Punk feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Punk trying to control but Treck is working from the bottom.
Punk wanted to stand there but Treck had control of the position.
Treck is controlling Punk's posture.
Treck has a closed guard, preventing Punk from standing up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Brais Punk wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Punk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Punk shoots for a double leg takedown but Treck sprawls well. He's pushed Punk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Addrian Treck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Punk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Punk misses with a jab, cross combination.

Punk rushes Treck and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Punk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Treck uses from the top position.
Treck trying to control the position from guard on top but Punk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Treck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Punk trying to keep a closed guard but Treck is proving a slippery customer.

Treck drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Punk dives on top into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Treck trying to control the position here.
Punk trying to control but Treck is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

We're going to have a standup here because Brais Punk wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Punk connects with an inside leg kick.
Treck fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Treck fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brais Punk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Addrian Treck .

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Punk gets the takedown into side control.
Punk wants to control but Treck is keeping him busy.
Punk taking a breather here.
Punk trying to control the action but Treck is working from the bottom.
Treck wants to control but Punk postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punk trying to control the position but Treck is working away.

Brais Punk has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Punk misses with a wild combination.

Treck gets tackled into the cage by Punk. Punk maintains the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Treck lands with a light punch inside.
Punk stops a takedown attempt from Treck .
Punk prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brais Punk dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Treck shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Punk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Punk has control of Treck 's left arm, preventing Treck from doing any damage.

Punk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Punk keeping moving, preventing Treck from controlling successfully.
Punk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Punk working a defensive guard here.
Treck wants to control from the top but Punk keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Treck is looking to stand up but Punk won't let him.
Treck takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Punk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Treck is one step ahead there.
Treck postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Treck fails with a takedown attempt.

Punk scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Punk trying to control the action but Treck is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Treck is trying to work for a sweep but Punk has mounted him!
Punk thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Punk unloads with some shots from mount but Treck bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Punk tries to control but Treck wriggling away.
Punk is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Treck is trying to escape the mount.
Treck is breathing heavily.
Treck in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Punk working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Treck working to try and regain half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Punk goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Treck is on top in guard.
Punk is trying to keep Treck in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Punk manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brais Punk dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Treck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Treck defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Punk.
Punk misses with a takedown attempt - Treck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Treck shoots in for a double leg but Punk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Treck fails with the takedown.
Treck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Punk.

Treck closes the distance and clinches.

Treck gets control of Punk's arms and successfully pulls guard. Treck will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

Treck is working an open guard so Punk takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brais Punk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Punk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brais Punk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Punk misses with a body kick.
Punk looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Punk swats away the attempt to clinch by Treck .
Treck throws a nice looking combination but Punk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Punk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown by Treck or perhaps it was just good defense by Punk which made him look bad.
Treck leaves Punk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Treck defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Punk.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Treck fails with the takedown.
Treck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Treck tries to clinch but Punk moves out of range.
Punk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Treck as he jumps to the side.
Punk shoots in for a double leg but Treck sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Treck tries to clinch but Punk moves out of range.
Punk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Treck instigates a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Treck lands a damaging elbow.
Treck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Punk gets underhooks to prevent Treck 's takedown attempt.
Punk is working for takedown but Treck is calmly controlling the position for now.

Treck has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Punk uses from the top position.
Treck throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Punk trying to control but Treck is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Brais Punk has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Treck clinches with his opponent.

Punk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Punk leaves Treck with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck for Punk with that takedown attempt.
Addrian Treck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Punk gets a clinch.
Treck drops down looking for an ankle pick but Punk pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck for Punk with that takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Addrian Treck .
I think Punk 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brais Punk!