PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Pardoel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Bauwens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pardoel comes to the cage accompanied by Trouble. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pardoel
vs
Bauwens

182 cm
25
163 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

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Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Pardoel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johan Bauwens!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pardoel keeps Bauwens at a distance using the push kick.
Pardoel throws a head kick that misses.
Bauwens misses with a takedown

and Pardoel counters by moving into the clinch.
Pardoel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pardoel lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Johan Bauwens has been cut.
Bauwens tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pardoel smiles and moves away.
Pardoel scores with a head kick. Bauwens tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Pardoel.
Bauwens fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pardoel avoids it really well and circles away.
Ramon Pardoel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Bauwens.
Pardoel throws a combination. Bauwens tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bauwens looks winded!

Pardoel has managed to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Pardoel.
Pardoel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bauwenss head.
Pardoel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bauwens.
Bauwens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pardoel scores with a shoulder strike.
Pardoel digs a right hand underneath Bauwens's ribcage. Bauwens let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pardoel works on Bauwens's body with a couple of short punches.
Pardoel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bauwenss head.
Pardoel is struggling to control the position.
Nice body punch from Pardoel - that landed with a thud.
Pardoel dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pardoel.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pardoel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bauwens backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pardoel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pardoel is leaning against Bauwens and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pardoel lands a nice shot to the body.
Pardoel lands an elbow just above Bauwens 's eye.

That has opened up Johan Bauwens's cut even more.
Pardoel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pardoel lands with a short shot to the head.

Bauwens is rocked!
Pardoel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bauwens or not.
Bauwens is still on wobbly legs! Can Pardoel finish him?
Good body shot from Pardoel.
Bauwens seems to have recovered his senses.
A short uppercut from Pardoel.
Pardoel lands an uppercut.
A short right from Pardoel on the inside.
Pardoel scores with a shot to the side of Bauwens's head.
Pardoel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pardoel keeps control of Bauwens as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pardoel jerks Bauwens's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Bauwens drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Pardoel goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Pardoel because Bauwens was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ramon Pardoel!
Our winner, Ramon Pardoel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.