PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Better Win (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neel De Groot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Win
vs
De Groot

199 cm
25
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Better Win !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Neel De Groot!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Win instigates a clinch.
Win 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
De Groot has Win pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Win manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Win lands an elbow that stopped De Groot in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Neel De Groot has been cut.
Win lands a damaging elbow.
De Groot takes an elbow to the forehead.
Win lands an elbow that stopped De Groot in his tracks for a moment.
Win creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Groot's defenses.

That has opened up Neel De Groot's cut even more.
Win managing to block the knees to the body from De Groot.
De Groot tries to pull guard but Win won't allow it.
Win comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Win lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Win creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Groot's defenses.

The cut above Neel De Groot's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Win gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Win lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Win tries to work over De Groot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Win is pressed up against the cage. De Groot has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Win down to the mat. Win avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Better Win has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neel De Groot.
Win feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De Groot's calf.
De Groot looks winded!

Win moves into the clinch.
Win lands a nice elbow.

Neel De Groot's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Win is struggling to control the position.
Win lands an elbow inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Better Win !