PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kinnison Brickshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Naaktgeboren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brickshaw might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I will be heard by Hatebreed. Bas Naaktgeboren has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kinnison Brickshaw's chin.

Brickshaw
vs
Naaktgeboren

181 cm
21
190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

184 cm
21
184 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

MMA's Best Nutrition

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kinnison Brickshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bas Naaktgeboren!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brickshaw looks for a takedown but Naaktgeboren sprawls well.
Brickshaw tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Naaktgeboren swivels and escapes.

Naaktgeboren has taken the fight to the clinch.
Naaktgeboren has Brickshaw pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bas Naaktgeboren.
Brickshaw tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brickshaw tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Naaktgeboren swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kinnison Brickshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Naaktgeboren!

Brickshaw is rocked!

It looks like Kinnison Brickshaw has been cut.
Brickshaw closes the distance and clinches up with Naaktgeboren, looking for a takedown. Brickshaw pushes Naaktgeboren against the cage but Naaktgeboren circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Oh Brickshaw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Naaktgeboren has closed the distance and engaged Brickshaw in a clinch.
Brickshaw seems to have got his legs back now.
Brickshaw tries to break the clinch but Naaktgeboren is controlling the position.
Naaktgeboren landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brickshaw is breathing heavily.
Brickshaw is trying to break the clinch but Naaktgeboren has him pressed against the cage.

Naaktgeboren breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Naaktgeboren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brickshaw takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Brickshaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Naaktgeboren uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brickshaw has time to react.

Naaktgeboren gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Naaktgeboren lands a shot to the body.
Naaktgeboren stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Naaktgeboren receives a warning from the referee for stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naaktgeboren unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brickshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Naaktgeboren just leaning against Brickshaw, taking a breather.
Naaktgeboren using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Naaktgeboren breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Naaktgeboren gets caught flat footed, as Brickshaw shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naaktgeboren is looking to stand up but Brickshaw isn't so interested in that idea.
Brickshaw advances to half guard.
Naaktgeboren wants to control but Brickshaw is keeping busy.

Brickshaw is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Brickshaw is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Naaktgeboren is just riding it out for now. Brickshaw eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brickshaw wants to work for an arm triangle but Naaktgeboren is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Brickshaw is looking for a kimura here.

Naaktgeboren looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Brickshaw is looking for a kimura here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Brickshaw looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Naaktgeboren is looking to control Brickshaw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Naaktgeboren avoid being mounted?

Naaktgeboren looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naaktgeboren works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bas Naaktgeboren dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kinnison Brickshaw's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Naaktgeboren rushes Brickshaw and presses him up against the cage.
Naaktgeboren prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brickshaw is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Naaktgeboren is keeping busy.

Naaktgeboren breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Naaktgeboren.
Brickshaw misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Naaktgeboren doesn't manage to clinch there - Brickshaw circles away.
Naaktgeboren fails with an attempt to clinch.

Naaktgeboren lands a head kick that stumbles Brickshaw and the fighters go to the mat.
Brickshaw wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Naaktgeboren stands up and waves to Brickshaw to follow him.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Naaktgeboren! Brickshaw is out on his feet! Naaktgeboren rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Brickshaw is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Brickshaw is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bas Naaktgeboren!