PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gorilla Gorilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nickolai Ketchum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ketchum has chosen Moskau as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Nickolai Ketchum has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gorilla Gorilla's chin.

Gorilla
vs
Ketchum

181 cm
19
182 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gorilla Gorilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nickolai Ketchum!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ketchum just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorilla wants to clinch up but Ketchum keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Gorilla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ketchum fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ketchum throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ketchum misses with the combination.

Gorilla has Ketchum up against the cage in a clinch.

Gorilla breaks the clinch.
Gorilla doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ketchum scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gorilla in his tracks.
Ketchum lands a two punch combo.
Gorilla lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ketchum circles away quickly and effectively.
Gorilla misses with a double jab.
Gorilla misses with a series of wild punches.

Gorilla clinches with his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorilla lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Gorilla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ketchum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorilla moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gorilla tries to clinch up but Ketchum circles away and keeps his distance.
Ketchum throws a right and a left that Gorilla avoids nicely.
Gorilla takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gorilla clobbers Ketchum with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Gorilla clinches up against the cage.
Ketchum can't break the clinch.
Ketchum is trying to push Gorilla away but Gorilla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Gorilla manages to break the clinch.
Ketchum misses the shot to the body.
Ketchum is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gorilla rather than just go for the knockout.
Ketchum showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gorilla.
Ketchum's corner calls for a 1-2. Ketchum obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gorilla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Gorilla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gorilla misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Ketchum gets tackled into the cage by Gorilla. Gorilla maintains the clinch.
Ketchum working hard to break the clinch.
Ketchum wants to break free but Gorilla has control.

Gorilla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ketchum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorilla.
Ketchum works the jab nicely.
Ketchum dodges the punch combination from Gorilla.
Gorilla misses with a double jab
and Ketchum counters with a right hand to the body.
Ketchum goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ketchum lands a nice looking body shot.
Gorilla throws a body punch but Ketchum moves out of range.
Gorilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ketchum feints a jab promting Gorilla to slip. Ketchum then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gorilla slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ketchum lands a right hook to the body.
A punch combination from Gorilla misses.
Gorilla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ketchum moves away.
Ketchum lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gorilla looks to land a combination but Ketchum avoids it well.
Gorilla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gorilla throws a right hand that Ketchum ducks under and follows up with a left that Ketchum also avoids with ease.
Gorilla moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ketchum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gorilla takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ketchum ducks under a wild hook from Gorilla.

Gorilla drives through and clinches with Ketchum against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ketchum wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Gorilla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ketchum lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorilla circles away quickly and effectively.
Gorilla looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ketchum connects with a crisp jab.
Ketchum lands with a nice body punch.
Ketchum's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ketchum duly obliges.
Ketchum fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gorilla looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gorilla throws a right and a left that Ketchum avoids nicely.
Ketchum is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gorilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ketchum.
Ketchum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorilla moves away.
Gorilla throws a right hand that Ketchum ducks under and follows up with a left that Ketchum also avoids with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ketchum slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gorilla is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gorilla throws a series of punches but Ketchum moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nickolai Ketchum dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ketchum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Gorilla has Ketchum up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Gorilla.

Gorilla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gorilla's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gorilla duly obliges.

It looks like Nickolai Ketchum has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorilla takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ketchum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ketchum just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorilla throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Oooooh!!! Gorilla has knocked Ketchum down with a huge combo! Gorilla steps away and waves a wobbly Ketchum back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Ketchum is rocked!
Gorilla Gorilla is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorilla lands a big right hook! Ketchum looks hurt but is still standing! Gorilla lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Ketchum falls down and Gorilla dives in with a huge hammer fist! Ketchum's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Gorilla runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gorilla Gorilla!
Gorilla Gorilla gave a mention to Untouchable Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).