PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amster Scream (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lange Angelus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Scream
vs
Angelus

180 cm
19
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amster Scream!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lange Angelus!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Scream looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scream looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Angelus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Angelus content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scream takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

Angelus decides to take the fight back to the feet.

Angelus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Angelus lands in his opponent's guard.
Angelus works over Scream with some ground and pound from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Angelus stands up from Scream's guard - Angelus perhaps looking for a knockout.
Angelus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scream circles away quickly and effectively.

Angelus instigates a clinch.
Angelus lands a shot to the body.

Angelus turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Scream is being controlled here.

Angelus has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Angelus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Angelus lands in his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Angelus distracts Scream with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Angelus advances to half guard.
Angelus controlling the action here.
Angelus trying to mount his opponent but Scream defends it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angelus slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scream is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Angelus frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Angelus unloading with bombs!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angelus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Angelus dominating with strikes here.
Angelus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Scream. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Angelus controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lange Angelus dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Angelus gets a takedown into half guard.

Angelus postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Scream to stand up.

Angelus closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Scream's guard.
Angelus tries to free his leg and advance position but Scream is retaining full guard.
Angelus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Angelus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Angelus engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Scream is looking for a triangle but Angelus pushes his legs off easily.
Angelus controlling from the top position.
Scream keeping full guard, as Angelus tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angelus passes Scream's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Scream is trying to maintain the position but Angelus is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lange Angelus has got the better of the ground game so far.

Angelus wants to work for an arm triangle but Scream is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angelus is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Lange Angelus wasn't active enough on the ground.

Angelus feints and as Scream raises his hands in defense, Angelus changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Angelus's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Angelus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scream swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scream looking to control.
Angelus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Angelus slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Lange Angelus has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.

Scream tries to sprawl but Angelus drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Angelus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lange Angelus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Scream slips under a jab.

Angelus closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Angelus lands in his opponent's guard.
Angelus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scream swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Angelus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Angelus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Angelus lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Angelus controls the position.
Angelus scoring with punches from side control.
Angelus grinds an elbow into Scream's temple.
Angelus advances to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scream is trying to escape the mount but Angelus keeps good control and instead manages to take Scream's back.
The referee is taking a good look at Scream as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Angelus!

Angelus is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Scream defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Angelus is not going to allow Scream to sit and survive in this position.
Scream might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angelus lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Angelus is landing with strikes. Scream can't take much more of this.

Scream is rocked!
Angelus controlling from the back.
Oh Scream is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Angelus looking for the choke from the back.
Angelus is punishing Scream with some ground and pound.
Scream wants to control his opponent's hands but Angelus gets his hands free.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Angelus looking to break Scream's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Scream remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Angelus will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

Scream preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Angelus.

Angelus looking for the RNC.
Angelus controls the position.
Amster Scream has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scream seems to have got his legs back now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Angelus is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lange Angelus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Angelus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 25:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lange Angelus!