|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Besy Jyre (ranked 3388 p4p, 379 weight class) and Bob Vendarra (ranked 3092 p4p, 357 weight class). Vendarra comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Metallica - Of Wolf And Man kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
28
180 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
|
198 cm
33
189 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Besy Jyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Vendarra!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jyre fails with a takedown attempt.
Vendarra swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Vendarra dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jyre. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jyre closes the distance and clinches up with Vendarra, looking for a takedown. Jyre pushes Vendarra against the cage but Vendarra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Good exchange - Vendarra coming out on top.
Vendarra misses with a lunging right hand
and Jyre counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendarra is trying to stand up here but Jyre is controlling him well.
Vendarra is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jyre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vendarra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jyre.
Vendarra wants to get back to his feet.
Jyre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jyre prevents Vendarra from improving his position.
Jyre stops Vendarra from getting back to his feet.
Jyre seems to be working for a kimura but Vendarra defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jyre connects with a nice short shot to Vendarra's temple.
Vendarra wants to get back to his feet.
Jyre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jyre is nestled in close to Vendarra, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jyre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vendarra has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jyre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vendarra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jyre.
Jyre stops Vendarra from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jyre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vendarra defends it well.
Jyre winds up and cracks Vendarra with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jyre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vendarra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jyre.
Jyre wants to work for an arm triangle but Vendarra is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jyre wants to take a breather but Vendarra is having none of it.
Jyre thows a huge punch but Vendarra dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jyre winds up and cracks Vendarra with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vendarra on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vendarra is trying to stand up here but Jyre is controlling him well.
Ground and pound from Jyre.
Vendarra tries to get to full guard but Jyre has control of the leg.
Vendarra pushes Jyre off looking to stand but Jyre dives back in and keeps control.
Jyre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vendarra tries to kick Jyre off but Jyre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jyre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jyre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jyre working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vendarra is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jyre is looking for a kimura here.
Vendarra is still in real trouble! Can Jyre finish him?
Vendarra tries to kick Jyre off but Jyre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Besy Jyre dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vendarra staying out of range there.
Vendarra seems to have recovered his senses.
Jyre has Vendarra up against the cage in a clinch.
Vendarra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jyre misses with an uppercut. Vendarra saw that one coming.
Vendarra let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jyre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vendarra.
Vendarra looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jyre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It seemed like Vendarra was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jyre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vendarra can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendarra punishes Jyre's body with a nice straight punch.
Vendarra staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jyre or perhaps it was just good defense by Vendarra, which made it look bad.
A clash of legs there as Jyre blocks the low kick.
Jyre takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jyre closes the distance and clinches up with Vendarra, looking for a takedown. Jyre pushes Vendarra against the cage but Vendarra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Besy Jyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jyre tries for a takedown but Vendarra circles away easily
and Vendarra counters with a straight right hand.
Jyre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Vendarra.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jyre has managed to clinch.
Jyre jumps guard but Vendarra turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vendarra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jyre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vendarra did well to prevent Jyre getting side control.
Vendarra pushes Jyre off but Jyre dives into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vendarra is not content to let Jyre control the position.
Jyre working the head with strikes.
Jyre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vendarra keeps working.
Vendarra is trying to work for a sweep but Jyre has mounted him!
Jyre has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jyre wants to control the pace but Vendarra is squirming around nicely.
Besy Jyre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vendarra is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jyre goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Vendarra turns into him and now he's in Jyre's guard.
Vendarra is looking to stand up but Jyre won't let him.
Vendarra must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jyre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vendarra is one step ahead there.
Jyre wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Vendarra is now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jyre wants to get back to full guard.
Vendarra is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jyre wants to control but Vendarra is keeping busy.
Jyre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vendarra is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jyre controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Vendarra tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jyre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jyre keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jyre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Vendarra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jyre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Vendarra misses with a left hand
and Jyre counters with a straight right hand.
Vendarra misses with a series of wild punches.
Jyre misses with a takedown
and Jyre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jyre tries to clinch but Vendarra moves out of range.
Jyre has Vendarra up against the cage in a clinch.
Vendarra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jyre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vendarra throws a right hand that misses
and Jyre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jyre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jyre darts in and clinches Vendarra up against the cage.
Jyre prevents Vendarra from breaking the clinch.
Jyre stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vendarra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jyre closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vendarra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vendarra misses with a lunging right hand
and Jyre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jyre rushes Vendarra and presses him up against the cage.
Jyre jumps guard but Vendarra stands there with Jyre around his waist. Jyre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vendarra breaks the clinch.
Jyre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Besy Jyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jyre shoots and misses
and Vendarra counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendarra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jyre shoots and misses
and Vendarra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vendarra.
Jyre instigates a clinch.
Vendarra is pressed up against the cage. Jyre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vendarra down to the mat. Vendarra avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Besy Jyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vendarra moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jyre is rocked!
Jyre closes the distance but Vendarra moves to the side
and Vendarra counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Jyre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vendarra misses with a lunging right hand
and Jyre counters with a nice uppercut.
Vendarra tests Jyre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vendarra drops Jyre with a straight right hand, right on the button! Vendarra follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Vendarra!
Bob Vendarra thanked the fans post fight for their support.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
