PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kobe Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lol Jk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bean
vs
Jk

178 cm
21
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
25
196 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kobe Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lol Jk!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Bean with that takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Bean. Those never looked like landing.
Bean misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jk scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Kobe Bean has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Jk. Those never looked like landing.
Jk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean.
Bean looks to land a right hand but Jk moved out of range.
Jk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kobe Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Bean shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jk keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully.
Jk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Bean stands and steps away. Jk gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jk dodges the punch combination from Bean.
Jk scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bean's head.
Bean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lol Jk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jk throws a head kick that misses.
Bean will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jk circles away quickly and effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bean misses with the combination.
Bean shoots for a takedown but Jk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A punch combination from Jk misses.
Jk misses with a head kick.
Bean swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jk throws a series of punches but Bean moves out of range.
Jk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bean will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bean has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kobe Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bean is breathing heavily.
Bean tries to bum rush Jk with a series of wild strikes but Jk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jk works over Bean's head and body with a nice combination.
Bean avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jk blocks a head kick by Bean.
Jk pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bean back to the cage. Jk follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bean has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jk.
Bean steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jk. That one must have hurt.
Some wild striking there from Jk.
Jk is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bean throws a chopping leg kick but Jk manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jk plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jk tries a head kick but it misses.
Bean is looking to clinch.
Bean misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jk throws a nice looking combination but Bean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bean with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jk counters with a three punch combo that has Bean backing up. Bean nods at Jk to acknowledge the strikes.
Jk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jk tries to avoid it but Bean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jk to the ground. Jk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jk.
Bean is looking to clinch but Jk is avoiding it.
Bean is looking to clinch.
Bean misses with a takedown attempt
and Jk counters with a flying knee. Nice.

Kobe Bean's cut is getting worse.
Jk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jk checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bean. That did some damage!
Bean misses with a body shot.
Jk lands a head kick. Bean smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Jk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lol Jk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kobe Bean's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Bean is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bean throws a right and a left that Jk avoids nicely.
Bean throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jk.
Jk plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jk throws a head kick that misses.
Jk works over Bean's head and body with a nice combination.
Jk lands a right hook to the body.
Bean on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bean takes one to the chin there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jk.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jk moves out of range as Bean throws a body kick.
Bean shoots in looking for a takedown. Jk tries to sprawl out of it but Bean keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kobe Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bean tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jk counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bean swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jk counters with a left and a right that stings Bean.
Jk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bean tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jk throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jk looks to land a combination but Bean avoids it well.
Bean misses with a few strikes there.

Bean fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jk to the ground. Bean is now in Jk's guard.
Bean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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!
Jk wants to stand up but Bean is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean postures up in Jk's guard and throws a big left but Jk blocks it.
Bean in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Bean drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jk manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bean has Jk in his guard.
Jk wanted to stand there but Bean had control of the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jk decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bean misses with a combination
and Jk counters with a head kick. That will keep Bean thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jk!

Kobe Bean's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jk lands with a hook. Bean tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bean doesn't manage to clinch there - Jk circles away.
Jk misses with a double jab.
Jk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jk swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean.
Bean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jk circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jk lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Bean closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jk did well to prevent Bean getting side control.
Bean 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.
Jk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bean.
Bean thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Bean is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jk still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jk has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Bean can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lol Jk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kobe Bean's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Jk lands with a shot to the body.
Jk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bean.
Lol Jk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bean misses with a leg kick.
Jk delivers a nice body kick.
Bean tries to clinch but Jk is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Bean.
Bean takes one to the chin there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bean.
Jk dodges the punch combination from Bean.
Jk throws a combination. Bean tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jk misses with the combination.
Jk goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bean is looking to chop away at Jk's legs.
Bean misses with a two punch combination.
Jk throws a right and a left that Bean avoids nicely.
Jk misses with a head kick.
Jk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jk defending well as Bean loads up on a big left hand.
Bean misses with a takedown attempt - Jk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jk.
Bean closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bean is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Jk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bean.
Bean swings away with a leg kick that misses.
No joy there for Jk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kobe Bean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bean misses with a low kick.
Jk misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jk lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Jeez, Kobe Bean's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jk lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean has his takedown stuffed
and Jk counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kobe Bean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jk lands a high kick!
Bean misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Jk.
Bean throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Jk counter with a right hand.
Bean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jk circles away quickly and effectively.
Jk throws a right and a left that Bean avoids nicely.
Bean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jk tries to avoid it but Bean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jk to the ground. Jk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jk lands a jab-cross combination.
Bean looks for a takedown but Jk sprawls well.
Bean takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bean with a poor takedown
and Jk counters with a left and a right that stings Bean.
Bean doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jk counters with a straight right hand.
Lol Jk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No joy there for Bean, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bean shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jk but Jk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jk throws a head kick that Bean semi-blocks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bean.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jk.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bean tries to clinch up but Jk circles away and keeps his distance.
Jk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Bean does no damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lol Jk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight for Lol Jk!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Lol Jk!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Lol Jk!

Lol Jk wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Lol Jk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.