PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Flint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jer De Pokker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flint's entrance music is Benga & Coki - Night. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Flint
vs
De Pokker

194 cm
28
190 lbs
11 - 10 - 0

160 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Flint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jer De Pokker!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pokker tries to keep at a distance but Flint has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pokker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Flint fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pokker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Flint as he jumps to the side.
Flint connects with a high kick.
Pokker shoots in for a takedown but Flint shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack Flint has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jer De Pokker.
Pokker tries for a takedown but Flint circles away easily
and Flint counters with a body kick that stops Pokker in his tracks momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Flint misses.
Jack Flint is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pokker fails with the takedown
and Flint counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pokker looks gassed!
Flint scores with a head kick. Pokker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from Flint.
Pokker doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Flint counters with a flying knee that drops Pokker!

Pokker is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Flint decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pokker, up you get!
Pokker is still on wobbly legs! Can Flint finish him?

Pokker tries to keep at a distance but Flint has taken the fight into the clinch.
Flint has Pokker pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Pokker is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Flint - that's hurt Pokker badly! Oh, another knee lands and Pokker is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Pokker doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jack Flint!