PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jet Curry (ranked 6194 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sigurth Lodbrock (ranked 6272 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Curry
vs
Lodbrock

225 cm
23
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
23
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jet Curry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sigurth Lodbrock!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curry cracks a nice hook into Lodbrock's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Lodbrock.

Curry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lodbrock is working Curry over against the cage.

Curry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curry scores with a hook to the body. Lodbrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No joy there for Lodbrock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lodbrock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lodbrock misses with a body punch
and Curry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lodbrock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lodbrock throws a body punch but Curry moves out of range.
Lodbrock is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Curry.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lodbrock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Curry connects with a body shot that sends Lodbrock's belly button to the back.
Lodbrock cracks Curry with a good jab.
Curry tries to bum rush Lodbrock with a series of wild strikes but Lodbrock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A countering left hand to the body from Lodbrock misses.
Curry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Curry tries to clinch there but Lodbrock circles away.
Lodbrock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Curry just misses with a punch to the body.
Lodbrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curry moves away.
Curry jabs at Lodbrock's body.
Lodbrock throws a looping overhand right but Curry ducks down to avoid it.
Curry throws a shot to the body.
Lodbrock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lodbrock looks winded!
Lodbrock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Curry scores with a jab. Lodbrock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lodbrock swinging wildly here.
Lodbrock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Curry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Curry throws a right hand that Lodbrock ducks under and follows up with a left that Lodbrock also avoids with ease.
Lodbrock throws a counter combo.

Curry has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Curry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Curry.
Curry is looking to wear down Lodbrock with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Curry swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Lodbrock tries to keep at a distance but Curry has taken the fight into the clinch.

Curry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curry lands a nice looking body shot.
Curry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lodbrock moves away.
Curry dodges the punch combination from Lodbrock.

Curry gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Curry.

Curry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Curry ducks under a wild hook from Lodbrock.
Curry connects with a body shot.
Curry lands a right hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Curry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Curry clinches.
Curry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lodbrocks head.

Curry manages to break the clinch.
Curry throws a body punch but Lodbrock moves out of range.
Curry scores with a sloppy right hand. Lodbrock should have avoided that one.
Lodbrock misses with a two punch combination.
Curry looks to score with a jab to the body but Lodbrock is just out of range.

Curry has closed the distance and engaged Lodbrock in a clinch.

Curry manages to break the clinch.
Curry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lodbrock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Curry rushes Lodbrock and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

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

Curry instigates a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Curry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lodbrock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lodbrock avoids the body shot from Curry.
Lodbrock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Curry lands a jab.
Curry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Curry throws a right and a left that both miss.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Curry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lodbrock.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curry misses the shot to the body.
Curry scores with a hook to the body. Lodbrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Curry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lodbrock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Curry finds it's way through Lodbrock's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jet Curry dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Curry has taken the fight to the clinch.

Curry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Curry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lodbrock can do to turn this around?
Curry is looking to clinch.
Jet Curry is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Lodbrock does no damage.
Curry thuds a left hand into Lodbrock's body.
Lodbrock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Curry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Curry takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Curry lands a right hook to the body.
Curry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lodbrock misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curry throws a series of punches but Lodbrock avoids them all with ease.
Curry digs a good hook to Lodbrock's body.
Sigurth Lodbrock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Curry misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lodbrock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Curry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jet Curry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lodbrock is breathing heavily.
Curry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Curry stuns Lodbrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Curry lands with an uppercut that bounces Lodbrock off the cage and back into range.
Curry lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lodbrock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Curry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lodbrock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lodbrock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Curry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lodbrock.
Curry lands a body shot.
Curry lands with a nice body punch.
Lodbrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Curry tries to clinch up.
Curry scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lodbrock throws a nice looking combination but Curry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Lodbrock.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lodbrock avoids the body shot from Curry.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.

Curry pushes Lodbrock up against the cage in a clinch.

Lodbrock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curry sizes up Lodbrock with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Curry thuds a left hand into Lodbrock's body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Lodbrock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lodbrock misses with the combination.
Curry moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Curry with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Curry connects with a body shot.
Curry throws a series of punches but Lodbrock moves out of range.
Curry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Curry stuns Lodbrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Curry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curry is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Curry lands a jab to the head.
Curry shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lodbrock tries to bum rush Curry with a series of wild strikes but Curry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Curry jabs Lodbrock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Curry connects with a body shot that sends Lodbrock's belly button to the back.
Lodbrock throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Curry lands with a nice combination. Lodbrock backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curry scores with a jab to the body.
Lodbrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lodbrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curry moves away.
Curry cracks Lodbrock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lodbrock is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lodbrock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lodbrock.
Curry jabs at Lodbrock's body.
Curry lands a nice hook to Lodbrock's body. Lodbrock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Curry drives through and clinches with Lodbrock against the cage.

Lodbrock manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Lodbrock does no damage.
Curry tries to close the distance and clinch but Lodbrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Curry backs off Lodbrock throws a huge counter combo but Curry manages to avoid it all.
Curry misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jet Curry dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Sloppy strikes from Lodbrock. Those never looked like landing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lodbrock!
Lodbrock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Curry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Lodbrock. Those never looked like landing.
Curry jabs at Lodbrock's body.
Curry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lodbrock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lodbrock throws a counter combo.
Lodbrock walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lodbrock throws a series of punches but Curry avoids them all with ease.
Curry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lodbrock manages to avoid it.
Curry is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Curry closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curry swings for the body but Lodbrock moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Curry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Curry moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Donk. Curry catches Lodbrock right on the button with a cross.
A right-left combo lands from Lodbrock.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Curry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Curry lands a nice shot to the body.
Curry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lodbrock circles away quickly and effectively.
Lodbrock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Curry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lodbrock.
Good shot there by Lodbrock.
Lodbrock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Curry misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lodbrock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Curry takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Curry works Lodbrock's body with a nice hook.
Curry looks to score with a jab to the body but Lodbrock is just out of range.
Lodbrock misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curry. Lodbrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lodbrock lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sloppy strikes from Lodbrock. Those never looked like landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Curry clinches.

Lodbrock breaks from the clinch.

Curry clinches.
Lodbrock has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Lodbrock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Curry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lodbrock! But no joy.
Lodbrock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curry manages to avoid it.
Lodbrock misses with a lunging right hand
and Curry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lodbrock thinking.
Curry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lodbrock is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Curry.
Curry thuds his right hand into Lodbrock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lodbrock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lodbrock misses with a few strikes there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Curry misses with a double jab.
As Curry backs off Lodbrock throws a huge counter combo but Curry manages to avoid it all.
Lodbrock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Curry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Curry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lodbrock changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lodbrock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jet Curry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Curry scores with a hook to the body. Lodbrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lodbrock throws a body shot but no joy.
Lodbrock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Curry.
Lodbrock misses with the combination.
Lodbrock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Curry dodges the punch combination from Lodbrock.
Curry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Curry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lodbrock.
Curry lands with a shot to the body.
Lodbrock throws a right and a left that Curry avoids nicely.
Curry is looking to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Curry scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lodbrock throws a series of punches but Curry moves out of range.
Curry lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lodbrock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Curry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Curry connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lodbrock's hands.

Lodbrock tries to keep at a distance but Curry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sigurth Lodbrock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lodbrock has a couple of punches blocked by Curry.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jet Curry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Curry has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Jet Curry!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Jet Curry!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Jet Curry!

Jet Curry wins by unanimous decision!