PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Doctor Frankenstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Caprice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Frankenstein
vs
Caprice

188 cm
29
130 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

175 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doctor Frankenstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Louis Caprice!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Frankenstein shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Caprice manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Caprice is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Frankenstein defends well.
Frankenstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frankenstein knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Caprice on the ground.

Caprice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frankenstein gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caprice controls Frankenstein momentarily but Frankenstein frees himself.
Frankenstein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Frankenstein got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caprice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frankenstein has managed to get both his arms back between Caprice's legs - danger averted.
Frankenstein working some strikes from top position.
Frankenstein working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Frankenstein is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Frankenstein won't allow Caprice to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frankenstein throwing strikes but missing.

Caprice looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Frankenstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Caprice throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frankenstein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Caprice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Frankenstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Caprice throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Frankenstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Frankenstein content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Frankenstein keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Caprice's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frankenstein scoring with punches to the head and body.
Frankenstein has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Frankenstein working some strikes from top position.

Caprice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Frankenstein really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Caprice looks gassed!
Caprice has his hands on Frankenstein's head, controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frankenstein distracts Caprice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Frankenstein avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Frankenstein got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caprice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frankenstein has managed to get both his arms back between Caprice's legs - danger averted.
Caprice trying to strike off his back.
Frankenstein works over Caprice with some ground and pound from guard.
Frankenstein lands a couple of elbows.

Caprice is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Caprice looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Caprice is still in real trouble! Can Frankenstein finish him?
Frankenstein connects with a couple of short punches.
Frankenstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Frankenstein scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Frankenstein loads up on a big left hand. Caprice felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Frankenstein looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Caprice can't hide his disappointment, as Frankenstein celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doctor Frankenstein!