PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jens Wankerzich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Kraszer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wankerzich comes to the cage accompanied by Medical song. Jens Wankerzich has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wankerzich
vs
Kraszer

190 cm
22
220 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jens Wankerzich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Kraszer!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wankerzich has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kraszer working hard to break the clinch.

Wankerzich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Kraszer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wankerzich is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wankerzich keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kraszer's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wankerzich obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraszer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kraszer wants to break the clinch but can't.

Wankerzich manages to break the clinch.

Kraszer forces Wankerzich back against the cage and clinches.
Wankerzich has Kraszer pushed against the cage.
Kraszer tries to throw a body punch but Wankerzich avoids it by throwing Kraszer back against the cage.
Kraszer takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraszer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wankerzich scores a nice knee to the body.

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

Wankerzich pushes Kraszer up against the cage in a clinch.

Wankerzich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Kraszer has closed the distance and engaged Wankerzich in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wankerzich.
Kraszer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kraszer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wankerzich to keep the fight standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wankerzich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A lazy left from Wankerzich finds it's target.
Wankerzich lands a head kick. Kraszer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Anthony Kraszer has been cut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Wankerzich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Wankerzich has Kraszer up against the cage in a clinch.
Kraszer is trying to force a seperation but Wankerzich has the dominant position.
Wankerzich leaning against his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wankerzich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kraszer shoots in for a double leg but Wankerzich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jens Wankerzich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Kraszer.
Kraszer fails to land with a series of punches.
Kraszer misses with an uppercut

and Wankerzich counters by clinching up.

Wankerzich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wankerzich throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kraszer's head.
Wankerzich lands a body shot.
Kraszer looks gassed!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wankerzich lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kraszer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jens Wankerzich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wankerzich keeps Kraszer at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jens Wankerzich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Kraszer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Wankerzich moves into range and clinches up with Kraszer.

Wankerzich manages to break the clinch.

Wankerzich has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wankerzich.

Wankerzich manages to break the clinch.

Wankerzich rushes Kraszer and presses him up against the cage.

Wankerzich breaks the clinch.
Kraszer throws a left and a right that both miss

and Wankerzich holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wankerzich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kraszer backwards.
Kraszer is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wankerzich manages to break the clinch.

Kraszer clinches up against the cage.

Wankerzich breaks the clinch.

Wankerzich takes the fight into the clinch.

Wankerzich breaks from the clinch.
Kraszer misses with a two punch combination.

A big head kick from Wankerzich and Kraszer is sent sprawling to the canvas!

Kraszer is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kraszer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wankerzich controls the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wankerzich throws a big elbow that misses.
Kraszer being controlled here, momentarily.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jens Wankerzich wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Wankerzich throws a head kick that half lands.

Wankerzich closes the distance and clinches.

Wankerzich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wankerzich connects with a body shot.
Kraszer misses with a two punch combination.
Kraszer is breathing heavily.

Wankerzich moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kraszer's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Wankerzich manages to break the clinch.
Kraszer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wankerzich!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wankerzich scores with a jab.
Wankerzich throws an overhand right that has Kraszer reeling! Wankerzich follows up with more punches and Kraszer is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jens Wankerzich!