PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Power Lifter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Dekker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Lifter
vs
Dekker

225 cm
25
270 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

205 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Power Lifter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Dekker!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lifter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

It looks like Thomas Dekker has been cut.
Dekker throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A big left from Dekker misses.
Decent striking displayed by Lifter there.
Dekker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Lifter counters with a quick kick to the body but Dekker blocks it.
Lifter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lifter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lifter scores with a push kick.
Dekker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Lifter clinches up with Dekker and pushes him back against the cage.
Lifter works on Dekker's body with a couple of short punches.
Dekker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Lifter.
Dekker looks winded!
Lifter lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lifter lands with a light punch inside.
Lifter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lifter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lifter lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Lifter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lifter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lifter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lifter lands with a left to the head.
Lifter unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Dekker! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lifter is unloading with more strikes now! Dekker drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Power Lifter!
An out of breath and clearly excited Power Lifter thanked Arcticus University: London for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).