PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gusandall Ingunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Varshik Gerich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ingunn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is BKJN vs Partyraiser. Gerich is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: NEW BDSM Whore. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ingunn
vs
Gerich

173 cm
28
149 lbs
6 - 20 - 0

193 cm
28
157 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Zipp Zapp(w. laundry:10%)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gusandall Ingunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Varshik Gerich!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ingunn is looking to land body kicks.
Gerich is looking to slow Ingunn down with leg kicks.
Gerich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ingunn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gerich.
Ingunn doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Gerich counter with a right hand.
Gerich fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ingunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ingunn avoids the head kick by Gerich.
Ingunn checks a leg kick.
Gerich swats away the attempt to clinch by Ingunn.
Gerich is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ingunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Gerich circles away.
Gerich displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ingunn.
Gerich connects with a leg kick. Ingunn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ingunn misses with a double jab.
Gerich tries a head kick but it misses.
Gerich lands a really nice looking cross but Ingunn seems unphased.
Ingunn fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gusandall Ingunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gerich lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Ingunn misses its intended target.
Gerich moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gerich lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gerich misses with a double jab.
Gerich keeps the fight on the outside.
Ingunn tries to clinch but Gerich is having none of it.
Ingunn avoids a kick to the body.
Ingunn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gerich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gerich lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gerich with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gerich explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gerich keeps the fight on the outside.
Ingunn tries to clinch but Gerich is having none of it.
Gerich throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ingunn is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Gerich scores with a head kick. Ingunn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gerich lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ingunn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerich moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gerich looks to land a body kick but Ingunn moved away.
Ingunn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gerich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gerich lands a leg kick that knocks Ingunn off balance momentarily.
Gerich lands a head kick!
Varshik Gerich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ingunn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ingunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Gerich circles away.
Gerich misses with a right hand
and Ingunn counters with a one-two to the body.
A punch combination from Ingunn misses.
Jab from Gerich.
Ingunn shoots in looking for a takedown. Gerich tries to sprawl out of it but Ingunn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gerich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gerich lands with a nice body kick.
Ingunn fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn misses with the combination.
Ingunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Gerich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ingunn drops his hands momentarily and Gerich takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No luck for Ingunn with that takedown attempt.
Gerich bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ingunn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gerich connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ingunn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ingunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ingunn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gerich avoids it really well and circles away.
Ingunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gerich can pounce on him.
Ingunn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gerich connects with a solid leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gerich - that will leave a mark!
Ingunn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gerich leaves Ingunn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ingunn is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn tries to clinch up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ingunn moves in looking to clinch but Gerich pushes him off.
Gerich slips a jab and a cross from Ingunn.
Ingunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Gerich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gerich!
Gerich keeps Ingunn at a distance using the push kick.
Gerich lands a nice looking body kick.
Ingunn moves to clinch but Gerich breaks away
and Gerich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gerich.
Gerich lands with a nice combination. Ingunn backs away looking to recover.
Gerich delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ingunn misses with a straight right.
Gerich throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ingunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Ingunn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Varshik Gerich dominated that round.
That's time! Ingunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A combination from Ingunn does no damage.
Ingunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ingunn moves forwards but Gerich connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gerich lands a head kick!
Gerich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ingunn.
Some wild striking there from Gerich.
Ingunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gerich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gerich throws a sloppy head kick and Ingunn moves out of range easily.
Ingunn avoids a kick to the body.
Gerich has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Ingunn pushes Gerich up against the cage in a clinch.
Gerich lands a damaging elbow.
Ingunn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ingunn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gerich avoids it.
Ingunn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gerich pushes Ingunn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gerich lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingunn misses with a knee to the head.
Gerich lands a nice knee to the body.
Gerich lands a nice knee to the body.
Gerich stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ingunn. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ingunn tries a knee to the head but Gerich blocks it.
Gerich lands an elbow that stopped Ingunn in his tracks for a moment.
Gerich lands an elbow that stopped Ingunn in his tracks for a moment.
Gerich lands an elbow just above Ingunn 's eye.
Ingunn looking for a takedown.
Gerich putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ingunn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gerich lands a nice elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Ingunn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gerich has Ingunn pressed against the cage.
Gerich scores a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerich lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ingunn has had enough of the clinch but Gerich keeps him there for the moment.
Ingunn is looking to break free of the clinch but Gerich has double underhooks.
Gerich lands with a right to the head.
Gerich lands a knee to the head.
Gerich is pushing Ingunn up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ingunn throws an elbow but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gerich.
Gerich lands a nice elbow.
Ingunn misses with an elbow strike.
Gerich trying to control the position but instead, Ingunn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gerich into the cage.
Ingunn wants to break free but Gerich has control.
Ingunn is trying to pull guard but Gerich has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gusandall Ingunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ingunn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gerich lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn misses with an elbow over the top.
Gerich stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ingunn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gerich crunches a lovely knee into Ingunn's ribcage.
Gerich just leaning against Ingunn, taking a breather.
Ingunn has had enough of the clinch but Gerich keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gerich.
Gerich is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gerich with a knee to the head.
Gerich unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ingunn letting Gerich take a breather here.
Ingunn throws an elbow but it misses.
Gerich slowing the pace effectively.
Ingunn takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ingunn trying to control the position but instead, Gerich has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ingunn into the cage.
Gerich with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn pushes off an throws an elbow but Gerich leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ingunn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gerich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ingunn's elbow.
Gerich is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gerich lands a nice elbow.
Gerich with a knee to the head.
Ingunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gerich lands an elbow inside that Ingunn shrugs off.
Gerich blocks an elbow strike from Ingunn.
Ingunn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gerich pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gerich lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice elbow from Gerich.
Ingunn is trying to maintain a safe position but Gerich gets an underhook and turns Ingunn into the cage.
Gerich lands a knee to the body.
Gerich unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ingunn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Varshik Gerich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

A solid leg kick lands there for Gerich.
Gerich misses with a kick to the body.
Gerich throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ingunn.
Gerich ducks under a wild hook from Ingunn.
Nice takedown defense from Gerich. No joy for Ingunn on that attempt.
Gerich keeps Ingunn at a distance using the push kick.
Ingunn plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ingunn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ingunn misses with a double jab.
Gerich leaves Ingunn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ingunn misses with a two punch combination.
Ingunn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gerich fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gusandall Ingunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Gerich gets tackled into the cage by Ingunn. Ingunn maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ingunn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gerich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gusandall Ingunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gerich takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerich connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ingunn's face.
Gerich trying to control the position but instead, Ingunn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gerich into the cage.
Ingunn is trying to stall.
Ingunn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gerich displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ingunn up against the cage.
Gerich lands an elbow that stopped Ingunn in his tracks for a moment.
Gerich stalling in the clinch.
Ingunn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gerich - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ingunn is trying to pull guard but Gerich has him pressed against the cage.
Ingunn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn misses with the head strike.
Gerich lands a good knee to the midsection. Ingunn won't want to take too many of those.
Gerich landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ingunn jumps guard but Gerich stands there with Ingunn around his waist. Ingunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ingunn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gerich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ingunn throws an elbow but misses.
Gerich landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gerich lands a knee to the body.
Gerich lands an elbow inside that Ingunn shrugs off.
Gerich lands an elbow inside.
Ingunn tries for a takedown but Gerich manages to get underhooks.
Gerich stalls.
Ingunn will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ingunn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gerich lands a damaging elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gerich gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ingunn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gerich putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ingunn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Gerich.
Gerich lands an elbow inside that Ingunn shrugs off.
Gerich lands a knee to the body.
Gerich creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ingunn's defenses.
Gerich trying to control the position but instead, Ingunn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gerich into the cage.
Gerich lands a nice knee to the body.
Gerich has Ingunn pressed against the cage.
Gerich has Ingunn pressed against the cage, preventing Ingunn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gerich lands an elbow just above Ingunn 's eye.
Ingunn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gusandall Ingunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gerich landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ingunn scores with a shot to the side of Gerich's head.
Ingunn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gerich is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gerich scores with a shoulder strike.
Gerich scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gerich working Ingunn over with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Gerich.
Gerich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ingunn backwards.
Ingunn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gerich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gerich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gerich unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ingunn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gerich manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Gerich.
Varshik Gerich is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ingunn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gerich pulls his leg out and moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Varshik Gerich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gerich 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Varshik Gerich!