PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Beater Bolshevik (ranked 5488 p4p, 5089 weight class) and Dave Locker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Locker will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Bolshevik
vs
Locker

175 cm
25
156
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
154
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Beater Bolshevik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Locker!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolshevik dives in for a single leg takedown but Locker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Locker stuns Bolshevik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Locker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Locker scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Bolshevik.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Locker trying to remain calm as Bolshevik controls from the top position.
Locker tries to escape but Bolshevik is in control.
The ground and pound from Bolshevik seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Bolshevik cracks Locker with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Locker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bolshevik tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bolshevik is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Locker takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolshevik working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bolshevik throws an elbow but Locker slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bolshevik throws a strike aimed at the side of Locker's head but Locker avoids it well.
Bolshevik throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Locker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Locker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bolshevik connects with a decent elbow.
Bolshevik cracks Locker with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Locker being controlled for a moment.
Locker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bolshevik connects with a decent elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolshevik misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bolshevik tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bolshevik cracks Locker with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bolshevik scores with punches from side control.
Bolshevik looks up at the clock and then as Locker takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bolshevik smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bolshevik working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Locker taking a bit of punishment here - Bolshevik scoring with strikes.

Locker is rocked!
An elbow from Bolshevik crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolshevik is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Locker's shoulder. That is not cool.
Bolshevik 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.
Locker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bolshevik connects with a decent elbow.
Bolshevik lands a few punches from side control.
Bolshevik lands a decent elbow from side control.
Locker is still in real trouble! Can Bolshevik finish him?
Bolshevik landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Locker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bolshevik scoring with punches and elbows.
Bolshevik lands a strong strike to the head of Locker. That's dazed him! Bolshevik looking to finish here. Locker is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Bolshevik lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beater Bolshevik!