PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Sir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Onne Gymhaarlem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sir
vs
Gymhaarlem

198 cm
19
275 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

204 cm
25
285 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Sir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Onne Gymhaarlem!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sir with a poor takedown
and Gymhaarlem counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horrible takedown by Sir or perhaps it was just good defense by Gymhaarlem which made him look bad.

Sir looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Sir seems to be looking for submissions.
Sir working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gymhaarlem's thigh. Gymhaarlem counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Sir wants to control from the top but Gymhaarlem keeps moving.
Sir content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gymhaarlem controlling the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sir in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Sir has gone for a leg lock! Gymhaarlem slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sir's guard.

Sir has his foot on Gymhaarlem's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gymhaarlem works his way back into a safe position though.
Gymhaarlem landing with the ground and pound.
Gymhaarlem distracts Sir with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gymhaarlem wants to stand but Sir is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sir has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gymhaarlem working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gymhaarlem trying to control but Sir is working from the bottom.

Sir is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gymhaarlem connects with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sir has his foot on Gymhaarlem's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gymhaarlem works his way back into a safe position though.

Gymhaarlem avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Sir throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sir utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gymhaarlem wanted to stand there but Sir had control of the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Sir working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gymhaarlem doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sir is tightening it up a little... Gymhaarlem has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Gymhaarlem reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Gymhaarlem taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sir!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Robin Sir!