PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jens Pedersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedersen has chosen Killing in the name of... as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Daniels
vs
Pedersen

190 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

188 cm
27
195 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jens Pedersen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedersen misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Pedersen throws a head kick that misses.
Jens Pedersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Daniels pushes Pedersen up against the cage in a clinch.
Daniels looking to throw knees to the head but Pedersen is blocking nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pedersen.
Pedersen tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Pedersen back against the cage.
Pedersen misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pedersen.

It looks like Carlos Daniels has been cut.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike from Pedersen.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels blocks a body shot from Pedersen.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pedersen throws an elbow but misses.
Pedersen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Pedersen can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Nice elbow from Pedersen.
Daniels takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pedersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pedersen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daniels's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Pedersen.
Pedersen lands a nice shot to the body.
Pedersen managing to block the knees to the body from Daniels.
Daniels lands an elbow that stopped Pedersen in his tracks for a moment.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Daniels lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pedersen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Daniels's brow.
Pedersen scores with a shoulder strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pedersen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Daniels's brow.
A body shot lands from Pedersen.
Pedersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pedersen avoids the elbow strike from Daniels, against the cage.
Pedersen misses with some punches.
Pedersen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pedersen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Daniels lands an elbow just above Pedersen 's eye.
Pedersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pedersen managing to block the knees to the body from Daniels.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pedersen.
A short uppercut from Pedersen.
Daniels tries to land knees in the clinch but Pedersen avoids the damage to the body.
Daniels crunches a lovely knee into Pedersen's ribcage.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Pedersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels avoids a wild elbow strike from Pedersen.
Daniels tries to land knees in the clinch but Pedersen avoids the damage to the body.
Pedersen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Pedersen.
Pedersen lands a nice shot to the body.
Pedersen lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pedersen.
Pedersen avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Daniels has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Pedersen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Daniels missing with knees to the body.
Pedersen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Pedersen avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels looking to throw knees to the head but Pedersen is blocking nicely.
Pedersen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
A knee to the head by Daniels.
A short body shot lands from Pedersen as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Pedersen.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Pedersen.
Pedersen blocks the elbow strike.
Daniels tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pedersen digs a right hand underneath Daniels's ribcage. Daniels let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Daniels is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pedersen is defending well for now.
Daniels is trying to stall.
Daniels lands an elbow that stopped Pedersen in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pedersen looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pedersen managing to block the knees to the body from Daniels.
Daniels takes an elbow to the temple.
Pedersen lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pedersen.
Daniels throws an elbow that misses.
Pedersen lands a body shot.
Pedersen lands an uppercut.
Pedersen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Carlos Daniels's cut is getting worse.
Pedersen pushes off an throws an elbow but Daniels leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pedersen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pedersen lands an elbow that stopped Daniels in his tracks for a moment.
Daniels throws a knee to the head but misses.
Daniels wants to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pedersen avoids a wild elbow strike from Daniels.
Pedersen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daniels's defenses.
Pedersen misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jens Pedersen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Daniels's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Pedersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pedersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels moves out of range as Pedersen strikes.

Pedersen moves into the clinch successfully.
Pedersen has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Daniels managing to block the knees to the body from Pedersen.
Pedersen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Pedersen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daniels is defending well for now.
Pedersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pedersen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daniels is defending well for now.
Daniels throws a knee to the head but misses.
Daniels landing knees to the body.
Daniels trying to land knees to the body.
Daniels misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pedersen.
Daniels tries to stall but Pedersen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daniels landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Pedersen.
Pedersen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Daniels tries to stall but Pedersen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daniels tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pedersen avoids it.
Daniels dodges an elbow strike from Pedersen.
Daniels unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pedersen pushes off an throws an elbow but Daniels leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Daniels lands a damaging elbow.
Pedersen lands a nice elbow.
Pedersen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Daniels crunches a lovely knee into Pedersen's ribcage.
Pedersen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pedersen misses with an elbow over the top.
Pedersen misses with a body punch.
Pedersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
Daniels looking to slow down the pace here.
Pedersen tries to land knees in the clinch but Daniels avoids the damage to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Daniels connects with a knee to the head.
Daniels tries to land knees in the clinch but Pedersen avoids the damage to the body.
Pedersen misses with a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pedersen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Pedersen misses with an elbow strike.
Pedersen avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
Pedersen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pedersen throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right from Pedersen.
Pedersen pushes off an throws an elbow but Daniels leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pedersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Carlos Daniels's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pedersen misses with an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen misses with an elbow strike.
Daniels lands an elbow inside.
Daniels lands an elbow inside that Pedersen shrugs off.
Daniels creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pedersen misses with a punch to the body.
Pedersen struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Daniels throws an elbow but it misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Daniels obliges.
Pedersen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jens Pedersen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Pedersen.
Pedersen dodges an elbow strike from Daniels.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Daniels just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pedersen's brow.
Pedersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pedersen blocks an elbow strike from Daniels.
Pedersen tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pedersen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels lands a good knee to the midsection. Pedersen won't want to take too many of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pedersen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Pedersen.
Pedersen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Pedersen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Pedersen.
Pedersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pedersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pedersen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pedersen can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Pedersen misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pedersen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Daniels's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Daniels looking to throw knees to the head but Pedersen is blocking nicely.
Pedersen managing to block the knees to the body from Daniels.
Pedersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pedersen misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jens Pedersen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Carlos Daniels's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Daniels tries to keep at a distance but Pedersen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Daniels avoids a wild elbow strike from Pedersen.
Pedersen lands a damaging elbow.
Pedersen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daniels has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Daniels creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pedersen's defenses.
A short right from Pedersen.
Pedersen lands a nice elbow.
Daniels looking to stall.
Daniels trying to land knees to the body.
Pedersen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pedersen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Daniels blocks the elbow strike.
Pedersen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pedersen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedersen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Daniels dodges an elbow strike from Pedersen.
Pedersen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Daniels with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Pedersen misses with an elbow over the top.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Daniels obliges.
Daniels tries to land a knee to the head but Pedersen blocks with his arms.
Pedersen blocks an elbow strike from Daniels.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pedersen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pedersen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daniels dodges an elbow strike from Pedersen.
Pedersen misses with an elbow strike.
Daniels creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pedersen lands a damaging elbow.
Pedersen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels takes an elbow to the temple.

Jeez, Carlos Daniels's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Pedersen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carlos Daniels's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jens Pedersen!
Jens Pedersen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.