PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mini Countryman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victarion Greyjoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mini Countryman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Countryman
vs
Greyjoy

195 cm
27
275 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

195 cm
24
250 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mini Countryman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victarion Greyjoy!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greyjoy throws a shot to the body.
Greyjoy moves out of range as Countryman throws a body kick.
Greyjoy fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Countryman.
Greyjoy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Countryman in his tracks.

It looks like Mini Countryman has been cut.
Countryman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Countryman tries a head kick but it misses.
Greyjoy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Countryman is looking to land body kicks.
Countryman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greyjoy moves out of range of the body kick from Countryman.
Greyjoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greyjoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Countryman.
Countryman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Greyjoy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Countryman misses with a kick to the body.
No joy there for Greyjoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greyjoy throws a nice looking combination but Countryman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greyjoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Countryman keeps Greyjoy at a distance using the push kick.
Greyjoy looks gassed!
Countryman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Countryman thuds his shin into the meat of Greyjoy's side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Countryman lands a front kick.

Countryman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Countryman showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Countryman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Greyjoy is just riding it out for now. Countryman eventually gives up the hold.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Countryman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Greyjoy!

Countryman working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Countryman is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Greyjoy to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Greyjoy shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Countryman swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Greyjoy is now in Countryman's guard. A big mistake from Countryman there, giving up the dominant position!
Countryman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Countryman keeping moving, preventing Greyjoy from controlling successfully.

Greyjoy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Countryman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Greyjoy has managed to get both his arms back between Countryman's legs - danger averted.

Countryman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greyjoy is aware though and is defending well.
Greyjoy trying to control but Countryman is working from the bottom.

Greyjoy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Countryman working for a triangle but Greyjoy defends it easily.
Greyjoy preventing the sweep.

Countryman working for submissions but it's allowed Greyjoy to get to half guard.
Greyjoy tries to stand and escape but Countryman is controlling the position.

Countryman actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Countryman tries to roll over but Greyjoy keeps him under control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Countryman gets back to full guard.
Greyjoy wants to control from the top but Countryman keeps moving.
Countryman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Greyjoy's guard.

Countryman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Greyjoy dives on top into guard.
Greyjoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Countryman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Countryman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greyjoy is aware though and is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Greyjoy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mini Countryman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mini Countryman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nice body kick there by Countryman.
Mini Countryman is winning the standup battle so far.
Countryman cracks the inside of Greyjoy's front leg.
Countryman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Countryman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Countryman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Countryman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Greyjoy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Countryman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Greyjoy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Greyjoy is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Countryman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Countryman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Greyjoy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Countryman tries for a kimura but Greyjoy is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Countryman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Greyjoy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Countryman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Greyjoy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Countryman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Greyjoy has escaped the position, nice work there.

Countryman is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Greyjoy is trying to escape and Countryman transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Greyjoy is forced to tap! Nice work there by Countryman! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mini Countryman!