PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Psycho Killer (ranked 5348 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ima Scrapper (ranked 5371 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.

Killer
vs
Scrapper

185 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

169 cm
25
186 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Psycho Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ima Scrapper!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Scrapper takes the fight into the clinch.
Killer is trying to drag Scrapper to the mat but Scrapper just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

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

Killer clinches with his opponent.
The referee is keeping an eye on Scrapper - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Scrapper pushes off an throws an elbow but Killer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Killer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Scrapper pulls his leg out and moves away.

Scrapper drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Scrapper tries to stand but Killer is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scrapper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Killer is keeping the position for now.
Scrapper trying to control the position from guard on top but Killer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Killer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Killer lands a couple of elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer landing some decent shots from guard.
Scrapper really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Killer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Scrapper has momentary wrist control but Killer slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Killer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Killer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Scrapper can't keep his opponent in guard - Killer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Killer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Killer is trying to control the action in half guard but Scrapper is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Killer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Killer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Scrapper!
Killer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Killer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Scrapper's face.

Scrapper is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Scrapper can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooh a big shot lands for Killer! Scrapper is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Psycho Killer!