PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keimah Animai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bram Van Oudenallen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Animai comes to the cage accompanied by Beat It. Bram Van Oudenallen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Keimah Animai's chin.

Animai
vs
Van Oudenallen

190 cm
26
215 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keimah Animai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bram Van Oudenallen!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Van Oudenallen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Animai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Animai has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Animai is trying to break the clinch but Van Oudenallen is controlling him.
Animai lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Oudenallen backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Oudenallen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Oudenallen blocking some punches.
Animai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Oudenallen blocking some punches.
Animai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Van Oudenallen.
Animai lands with a short shot to the head.
Animai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Oudenallen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Oudenallen is working Animai over against the cage.
Van Oudenallen avoiding damage.
A short body shot lands from Van Oudenallen as the two fighters clinch.
Animai is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Animai takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Keimah Animai has been cut.
Van Oudenallen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Oudenallen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Oudenallen lands a nice knee to the body.
Van Oudenallen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Animai looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van Oudenallen lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Animai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Animai closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Van Oudenallen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Animai tries to free his leg and advance position but Van Oudenallen is retaining full guard.
Animai trying to move into half guard but instead Van Oudenallen has managed to sweep!

Van Oudenallen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Van Oudenallen wanted to stand there but Animai had control of the position.
Van Oudenallen is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Oudenallen won't allow Animai to sweep him here.

Animai is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Van Oudenallen wants to get up but he can't break Animai's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Van Oudenallen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Animai swings widly with a right hand
and Van Oudenallen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Oudenallen ducks under a wild hook from Animai.
Animai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Oudenallen.
Animai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Oudenallen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice shot by Van Oudenallen.
A slow jab from Animai misses its intended target.
Van Oudenallen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Animai throws out the jab.

Van Oudenallen instigates a clinch.
Animai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Oudenallen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Van Oudenallen on the inside.

Animai is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Animai fails to land.
Oh Animai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Animai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Oudenallen leaning against his opponent.
Van Oudenallen crunches a lovely knee into Animai's ribcage.
Animai seems to have got his legs back now.
Animai misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Animai tries to break the clinch but Van Oudenallen is controlling the position.
Animai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van Oudenallen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Van Oudenallen is working Animai over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Oudenallen pushes Animai against the cage. Van Oudenallen is working some dirty boxing. Van Oudenallen pushes off with a quick right hook! Animai goes down! Animai tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Van Oudenallen moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bram Van Oudenallen!
A very excited looking Bram Van Oudenallen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.