PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Nameless Fighter (ranked 3376 p4p, 303 weight class) and Mike Van Rijn (ranked 1391 p4p, 155 weight class). Fighter comes into the arena with Dan Balan Like blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mike Van Rijn enters the ring!

Fighter
vs
Van Rijn

170 cm
43
151 lbs
33 - 22 - 1

180 cm
27
159 lbs
21 - 21 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nameless Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Van Rijn!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fighter gets tackled into the ropes by Van Rijn. Van Rijn maintains the clinch.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Fighter takes a shot to the head.
Fighter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn works on Fighter's body with a couple of short punches.
Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Rijn cracks Fighter with a nice body shot.
Fighter lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Rijn backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Rijn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn lands with a right to the head.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike.
Fighter working aggressively here.
Van Rijn digs a right hand into Fighter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fighter's gas tank.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fighter's elbow.
Van Rijn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Rijn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rijn can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
Van Rijn pushes Fighter back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Van Rijn lands an uppercut.
Fighter throws an elbow that misses.
Van Rijn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the ropes.
Fighter throws an elbow that misses.
Van Rijn lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Rijn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Rijn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Van Rijn - that landed with a thud.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Rijn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Fighter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Rijn's brow.
Van Rijn lands with a light punch inside.
Van Rijn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fighters head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Van Rijn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fighter.
A short right from Van Rijn on the inside.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fighter looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fighter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Van Rijn as the two fighters clinch.
Van Rijn lands with a right to the head.
Van Rijn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Rijn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fighter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fighter pushes Van Rijn back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands with a short shot to the head.
Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Fighter blocks it.
Van Rijn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Van Rijn.
A short uppercut from Fighter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Van Rijn.
Fighter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter throws an elbow but it misses.
Van Rijn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn tries to work over Fighter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Rijn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Rijn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Van Rijn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands.
Van Rijn blocks an elbow strike.
Van Rijn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Rijn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Rijn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Van Rijn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Rijn lands a hook that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn lands a shot to the body.
Van Rijn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short left from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Rijn digs a right hand underneath Fighter's ribcage. Fighter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fighter is breathing heavily.
Fighter prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Rijn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Rijn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Rijn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Rijn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Rijn digs a right hand into Fighter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fighter's gas tank.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Fighter misses with an elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Rijn pushes Fighter back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Van Rijn gets through Fighter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Rijn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Van Rijn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Van Rijn clinches up with Fighter and pushes him back against the ropes.
Fighter blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fighter's elbow.
Van Rijn lands a nice shot to the body.
Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Fighter working aggressively here.
Van Rijn blocks the elbow strike.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Rijn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Van Rijn.
Fighter prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Rijn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Rijn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter misses with an elbow strike.
Fighter throws an elbow but it misses.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Fighter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Fighter looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rijn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Van Rijn tries to work over Fighter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn works on Fighter's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Van Rijn.
Mike Van Rijn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Van Rijn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Rijn is leaning against Fighter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Van Rijn as the two fighters clinch.
Van Rijn lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Rijn.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Van Rijn lands an uppercut.
Van Rijn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fighter's elbow.
Van Rijn gets through Fighter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fighter throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter blocks a body shot from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Rijn pushes Fighter back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Rijn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Rijn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the ropes.
Van Rijn pushes Fighter back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Rijn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn lands a hook that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Van Rijn is working Fighter over against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Fighter prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.
A left hand lands to the body for Van Rijn.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fighter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Van Rijn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a left hand.
Van Rijn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn scores with a hook to the body.
Van Rijn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Van Rijn on the inside.
Van Rijn lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Rijn.
Van Rijn misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Van Rijn.
Nice body punch from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn lands a hook that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Nice body punch from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn lands an uppercut.
A short right from Van Rijn on the inside.
A short right from Van Rijn on the inside.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Rijn can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
Van Rijn gets through Fighter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fighter blocks a body shot from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Rijn presses Fighter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Van Rijn.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Van Rijn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Van Rijn.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Rijn.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Van Rijn lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Rijn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fighter.
Van Rijn avoids the elbow strike from Fighter, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Van Rijn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Fighter misses with a few strikes there.

Van Rijn moves into the clinch.
Van Rijn scores with a hook to the body.
Fighter misses with the head strike.
Van Rijn lands a body punch.
Van Rijn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
A short left from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fighter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the ropes.
Van Rijn lands an uppercut.
A short left from Van Rijn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Rijn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Van Rijn scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Fighter blocks it.
Van Rijn is working Fighter over against the ropes.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
Fighter working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Fighter prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Rijn scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Rijn pushes Fighter back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fighters head.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Van Rijn.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Rijn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fighter.
A right hand to the body from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a nice shot to the body.
Nameless Fighter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Fighter blocks it.
Van Rijn struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands.
Van Rijn lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Rijn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Van Rijn.
Fighter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Rijn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
A body shot lands from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Rijn presses Fighter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Van Rijn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fighter.
Van Rijn lands a nice uppercut.
Van Rijn scores with a hook to the body.
Van Rijn lands with a right to the head.
Van Rijn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Rijn presses Fighter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Van Rijn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Rijn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Rijn lands with a light punch inside.
Fighter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Van Rijn.
A nice left hand lands by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Van Rijn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Rijn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Rijn lands a hook that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Van Rijn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mike Van Rijn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Rijn.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Fighter throws a head punch that misses.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
Fighter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Van Rijn misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
Fighter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Van Rijn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van Rijn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Van Rijn!
The defeated Nameless Fighter had this to say: 'I will be back And I`ll win YOU MOTH****CKERS!'.