PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jong Bak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sert Pier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pier has chosen All Nightmare Long as his entrance music. Sert Pier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bak
vs
Pier

192 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

193 cm
26
265 lbs
5 - 10 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jong Bak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sert Pier!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bak instigates a clinch.

Pier has hold of one of Bak's legs. Bak is fighting the takedown attempt but Pier gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pier wants to control from the top but Bak keeps moving.

Bak isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Pier stacks Bak on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Pier!
Bak is looking to reverse the position.
Bak is trying to control Pier's posture but Pier avoids it.
Bak is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bak sneaks back into half guard.
Bak is trying to control but can't.
Bak tries to get to full guard but Pier has control of the leg.
Bak is working hard here to advance position.
Bak moves into full guard.

Bak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bak looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Bak isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Pier stacks Bak on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Pier!
Bak regains half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bak is trying to get back to full guard.
Bak regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pier postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bak looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Bak looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pier passes into half guard.
Bak gets full guard.
Bak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Bak throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Pier has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bak to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pier is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bak pulls down on the head and he's put Pier to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jong Bak!