PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Amp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manolito Damhuis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Amp
vs
Damhuis

182 cm
25
182 lbs
13 - 4 - 1

184 cm
24
177 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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V-Mask Clothing (10%)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Amp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Manolito Damhuis!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damhuis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Amp's sensitive parts.
Amp scores with a leg kick.
Damhuis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Damhuis throws a body punch but Amp moves out of range.
Damhuis jabs Amp right on the nose. Amp blinks but takes it well.
Amp misses the jab.
Amp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Damhuis.
Damhuis misses the jab.
Damhuis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Amp loads up on a big right hand but Damhuis slips the punch.
Manolito Damhuis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amp takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Amp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Damhuis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Damhuis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Damhuis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Damhuis just misses with a punch to the body.
Damhuis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amp moves out of range as Damhuis strikes.
No joy there for Amp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Damhuis darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Amp makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Amp misses with a head kick.
Damhuis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Damhuis tried to score with a low kick but Amp checks it.
Amp is looking to counter with head kicks.
Amp misses with a two punch combination.
Damhuis cracks a nice hook into Amp's ribs.
Amp drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Damhuis fails with a takedown attempt.
Amp looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Damhuis misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Amp misses the target.
Damhuis wants to land a leg kick but Amp is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amp misses with a leg kick.
Damhuis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Amp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Damhuis.
Damhuis blocks the body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Damhuis throws a head kick that misses.
Nice cross by Damhuis.
Amp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Amp misses its intended target.
Amp takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Damhuis scores with a shot to the body.
Damhuis lands an overhand right.
Damhuis tries to work over Amp's front leg with a kick but Amp checks it.
Amp looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Both fighters circling a little - Damhuis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Amp blocks a low kick nicely.
Amp missing with a left hand there. Damhuis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amp lands a jab.
Amp cracks Damhuis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damhuis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Amp misses with a low kick.
Damhuis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Damhuis misses with a low kick.
Amp blocks a low kick nicely.
Amp tries a head kick but it misses.
Damhuis misses the shot to the body.
Amp closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Damhuis connects with a body shot.
Damhuis blocks a jab.
Damhuis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damhuis connects with a leg kick. Amp looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Amp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Amp moves into range and clinches up with Damhuis.
Amp tries to stall but Damhuis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Amp's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Damhuis tries to work over Amp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Damhuis throws a punch but it's blocked by Amp.
Damhuis lands a right hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Damhuis takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Damhuis.
Damhuis misses with the head strike.
Amp prevents a body shot from Damhuis.
Damhuis has a couple of punches blocked by Amp.
Amp misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Damhuis lands a body shot.
Damhuis throws a head punch that misses.
Damhuis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amp misses with a punch to the body.
Amp has a couple of punches blocked by Damhuis.
Amp scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Amp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Manolito Damhuis will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Amp finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Damhuis throws a lazy uppercut
and Amp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Damhuis throws a right and a left that Amp avoids nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Damhuis.
Damhuis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Damhuis misses the target.
Amp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Damhuis feints and then cracks Amp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Amp down.
Damhuis lunges at Amp with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Amp's hand.
Damhuis tried to score with a low kick but Amp checks it.
Damhuis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Amp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amp looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Damhuis lands a body shot.
Amp with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Damhuis to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick from Damhuis misses.
Amp lands a jab.
Damhuis connects with a nice looking jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Damhuis finds it's way through Amp's defenses.
Damhuis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fighters circle momentarily. Damhuis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Michael Amp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Amp cracks Damhuis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Damhuis misses with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Damhuis.
Damhuis throws a low kick but Amp moves out of range easily.
Manolito Damhuis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Damhuis thows a leg kick but Amp checks it
letting Amp counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Amp misses its intended target.
Damhuis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amp moves away.
Damhuis ducks under a wild hook from Amp.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Amp lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Damhuis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Damhuis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Amp throws a poor cross that misses

and Damhuis counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Damhuis looks up at the clock and then as Amp takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Damhuis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

Amp is rocked!
Amp is trying to work for a sweep but Damhuis has mounted him!
Oh Amp is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amp is in all sorts of trouble here.
Amp seems to have got his legs back now.
Damhuis dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amp is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Damhuis postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Amp is out cold - huge knockout for Damhuis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Manolito Damhuis!