PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Albert De Morcerf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noah Cold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Morcerf comes to the cage accompanied by The Bastard's Song. Albert De Morcerf could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Noah Cold's chin.

De Morcerf
vs
Cold

183 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Pitt Nutrition (160 Recovery, Stamina and Muscle M

GREEN!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Albert De Morcerf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Noah Cold!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Morcerf tries to clinch but Cold is having none of it.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch but Cold swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cold swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.
Cold lands a jab-cross combination.
De Morcerf tries to clinch there but Cold circles away.
Albert De Morcerf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cold looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? De Morcerf is fending him off so far but Cold persists. Nope, De Morcerf circles away and we're back to standing.
Cold works over De Morcerf's head and body with a nice combination.
De Morcerf wants to clinch
and Cold counters with a nice body shot.
Cold connects with a body shot.
Cold keeps the fight on the outside.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cold.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Morcerf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
De Morcerf avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Morcerf wants to clinch.

Cold moves into the clinch.
De Morcerf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cold blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Morcerf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Morcerf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cold blocks it with crossed arms.
De Morcerf tries to land knees in the clinch but Cold avoids the damage to the body.
Cold on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Morcerf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cold's efforts to push away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf lands a good knee to the midsection. Cold won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cold avoiding damage as De Morcerf throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Morcerf.
Cold looks winded!
De Morcerf looking to throw knees to the head but Cold is blocking nicely.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by De Morcerf.

It looks like Noah Cold has been cut.
De Morcerf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cold blocks it with crossed arms.
De Morcerf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cold.
De Morcerf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Morcerf landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Morcerf lands a good knee to the midsection. Cold won't want to take too many of those.
De Morcerf landing knees to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Morcerf obliges.
De Morcerf putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cold in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
De Morcerf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
De Morcerf lands a knee to the body.
De Morcerf scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Morcerf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cold blocks it with crossed arms.
De Morcerf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
De Morcerf with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from De Morcerf.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but Cold blocks with his arms.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Morcerf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cold has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cold blocks it with crossed arms.
De Morcerf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
De Morcerf tries to land knees in the clinch but Cold avoids the damage to the body.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cold avoids it.
De Morcerf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De Morcerf has Cold pressed against the cage, preventing Cold from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
De Morcerf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
De Morcerf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Morcerf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cold is defending well for now.
De Morcerf landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cold wants to break free but De Morcerf has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert De Morcerf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noah Cold's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

De Morcerf tries to clinch there but Cold circles away.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but Cold moves out of range.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cold swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cold takes a swing at De Morcerf's ribcage but misses.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch but Cold is avoiding it.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cold connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed De Morcerf momentarily.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but Cold moves away
and Cold makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
De Morcerf tries to clinch there but Cold circles away.
De Morcerf tries to clinch
and Cold counters with a three punch combo that has De Morcerf backing up. De Morcerf nods at Cold to acknowledge the strikes.
Cold swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch.
Cold circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up but Cold circles away and keeps his distance.
Cold misses with a low kick.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cold swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch but Cold is avoiding it.
De Morcerf wants to clinch.
De Morcerf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cold misses with a wild combination.
De Morcerf doesn't manage to clinch there - Cold circles away.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Noah Cold seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Morcerf wants to clinch
and Cold counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cold misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cold avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Albert De Morcerf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch but Cold is avoiding it.
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but Cold pushes him off.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cold counters with a left to the body.

De Morcerf has Cold up against the cage in a clinch.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cold on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
De Morcerf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cold is defending well for now.
De Morcerf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cold managing to block the knees to the body from De Morcerf.
De Morcerf looking to throw knees to the head but Cold is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cold takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cold looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cold avoiding damage as De Morcerf throws knees to the body.
De Morcerf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
De Morcerf lands a nice knee to the body.
Cold is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Morcerf misses with a knee strike.
De Morcerf misses with a knee strike.
De Morcerf misses with a knee strike.
Cold tries to break free but De Morcerf pushes him back against the cage.
Cold is trying to push De Morcerf away but De Morcerf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cold managing to block the knees to the body from De Morcerf.
Cold wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert De Morcerf dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Noah Cold's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

De Morcerf wants to clinch up but Cold keeps it at a distance.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up but Cold circles away and keeps his distance.
Cold jabs at De Morcerf's body.

Cold takes the fight into the clinch.
De Morcerf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Morcerf obliges.
De Morcerf lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Morcerf unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cold lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Morcerf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
De Morcerf lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by De Morcerf.
De Morcerf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
De Morcerf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
De Morcerf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cold can do to turn this around?
De Morcerf tries a knee to the head but Cold blocks it.
De Morcerf landing knees to the head.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cold.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Morcerf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cold managing to block the knees to the body from De Morcerf.
De Morcerf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but Cold blocks with his arms.
De Morcerf keeps control of Cold as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Noah Cold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf with a knee to the head.
De Morcerf connects with a knee to the head.
De Morcerf throws a knee to the head but misses.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but Cold blocks with his arms.
De Morcerf tries a knee to the head but Cold blocks it.
Cold is trying to push De Morcerf away but De Morcerf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cold blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Morcerf lands a knee to the body.
De Morcerf tries to land knees in the clinch but Cold avoids the damage to the body.
Cold is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
De Morcerf misses with a knee to the head.
De Morcerf misses with a knee strike.
De Morcerf tries to land knees in the clinch but Cold avoids the damage to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cold wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cold wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
De Morcerf landing knees to the head.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
Cold wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cold has had enough of the clinch but De Morcerf keeps him there for the moment.
De Morcerf lands a good knee to the midsection. Cold won't want to take too many of those.
De Morcerf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cold has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
Cold has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Morcerf landing knees to the body.
De Morcerf unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf tries a knee to the head but Cold blocks it.
De Morcerf prevents Cold from breaking the clinch.
Cold can't break the clinch.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but Cold blocks with his arms.
De Morcerf tries a knee to the head but Cold blocks it.
Albert De Morcerf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Cold on the inside.
Cold takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cold is trying to push De Morcerf away but De Morcerf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cold swings wildly with an uppercut but De Morcerf uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Morcerf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cold tries to break free but De Morcerf pushes him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Albert De Morcerf showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Morcerf, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert De Morcerf!
A victorious Albert De Morcerf thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.