PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Juan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dark Violence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Juan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Juan
vs
Violence

197 cm
23
218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
21
215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Don Juan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Violence!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juan misses with a low kick.

Violence has managed to clinch.
Violence'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.
Juan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Violence tries to throw a body punch but Juan avoids it by throwing Violence back against the cage.

Violence's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Don Juan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juan misses with a body kick.
Violence wants to clinch.
Juan misses with a kick to the body.
Juan fails with an attempt to clinch.

Violence takes the fight into the clinch.

Violence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Violence steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Juan.
Violence throws a series of punches but Juan moves out of range.
Juan cracks the inside of Violence's front leg.
Violence tries to clinch but Juan is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Juan pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Juan tries to keep at a distance but Violence has taken the fight into the clinch.

Violence manages to break the clinch.
Juan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Violence swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Juan swats away the attempt to clinch by Violence.
Violence tries to clinch up.
Violence doesn't manage to clinch there - Juan circles away.
Juan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Juan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Juan has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Violence softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Violence taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Juan fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Violence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Juan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Violence tries to keep at a distance but Juan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Juan prevents a body shot from Violence.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juan can't get the takedown.
Juan is working Violence over against the cage.
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!
Violence can't find room to land a body shot as Juan controls the action.

Violence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Violence wants to clinch up but Juan keeps it at a distance.

Juan moves into the clinch.
Juan tries to break the clinch but Violence is controlling the position.
Violence is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Juan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Juan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Violence lands a right hand.
Juan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Violence backwards.
Violence working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Juan tries to pull guard but Violence holds him up against the cage and eventually Juan drops back down to his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Violence creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Violence slowing the pace effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Violence works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Violence tries a knee to the head but Juan blocks it.
Violence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Juan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Violence just stands there and leans against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Violence as Juan tries to tie him up.
Juan takes a shot to the head.
Violence pushes Juan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Violence lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Juan looking to slow down the pace here.
Juan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Juan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Violence.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Juan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Violence lands a left hand.
Violence cracks Juan with a nice body shot.
Juan is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Violence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Juan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Violence wants to clinch up but Juan keeps it at a distance.
Violence fails with an attempt to clinch.

Violence lands a big right hand that sends Juan crashing to the mat! Violence stays standing though and waves Juan back to his feet!

Juan is rocked!

It looks like Don Juan has been cut.
Violence moves out of range as Juan throws a body kick.

Violence has managed to clinch.

Violence's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Violence wants to clinch.
Violence doesn't manage to clinch there - Juan circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Violence takes the fight into the clinch.
Juan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Juan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dark Violence dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Juan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Violence swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from Juan.
Violence wants to clinch up but Juan keeps it at a distance.
Juan walks into a straight right hand from Violence.
Juan tries to close the distance and clinch but Violence swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Violence takes the fight into the clinch.
Juan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Violence prevents it.
Juan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Violence controlling the action here for a moment.
Juan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Juan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Juan blocks a body shot from Violence.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Violence.
Juan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Violence has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
A right hook to the body lands for Violence.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Violence.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Violence.
Violence tries to land a knee to the head but Juan blocks with his arms.

Violence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Violence tries to clinch but Juan is having none of it.

Juan gets tackled into the cage by Violence. Violence maintains the clinch.
Juan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Juan is trying to pull guard but Violence has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Juan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Violence lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Juan goes for a takedown attempt but Violence pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Violence moves into range and clinches up with Juan.
A right hook to the body lands for Violence.
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!
Violence lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Violence breaks the clinch.

Violence closes the distance and clinches.
Violence lands a left hand that snaps the head of Juan backwards.

Violence's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Violence forces Juan back against the cage and clinches.
Violence has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Juan is trying to push Violence away but Violence has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Violence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Violence moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Violence.
Juan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Violence unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Violence lands a nice shot to the body.
Violence digs a right hand underneath Juan's ribcage. Juan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Violence throws a knee to the head but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Violence.

Violence's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Violence tries to clinch up.

Violence drives through and clinches with Juan against the cage.
Violence works on Juan's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Violence.
Violence lands a nice uppercut.

Violence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Violence gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Juan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Violence connects with a nasty looking knee right to Juan's face.
Oh Juan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Violence breaks the clinch.
Violence is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Juan seems to have got his legs back now.
A looping hook to the body misses from Violence. Juan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Violence. Those never looked like landing.
Juan swinging wildly here.
Violence tries to clinch but Juan is having none of it.
Juan misses with a head kick.

Juan tries to keep at a distance but Violence has taken the fight into the clinch.
Violence makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Violence throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Violence scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Violence lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Violence scores with a shot to the side of Juan's head.
Violence unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Juan! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Violence is unloading with more strikes now! Juan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dark Violence!