|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ramone Rocksaw (ranked 827 p4p, 724 weight class) and Jasper Leeuwenhoek (ranked 110 p4p, 99 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
|
|
|
185 cm 35 188 29 - 20 - 0 |
|
193 cm 32 188 13 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class MT KO power |
|
Good wrestler Excellent MT Granite chin |
| |
|
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 29 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramone Rocksaw! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jasper Leeuwenhoek! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leeuwenhoek moves into range and connects with a jab. Leeuwenhoek connects with a right hand. Rocksaw shakes it off. Leeuwenhoek moves away from the strike by Rocksaw. Jasper Leeuwenhoek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leeuwenhoek misses with an uppercut. We've been hearing reports that Rocksaw has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Leeuwenhoek tests Rocksaw's chin there with a solid looking shot. Leeuwenhoek has a takedown stuffed. Rocksaw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rocksaw is rocked! Leeuwenhoek paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Oh Rocksaw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Leeuwenhoek throws a lazy uppercut
and Rocksaw counters with a nice body shot. Leeuwenhoek drops Rocksaw with a big left hand and mounts him. Rocksaw is in big trouble! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leeuwenhoek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Leeuwenhoek trying to control but Rocksaw is having none of it. My spies in MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform me that Leeuwenhoek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's one minute gone in the round. Leeuwenhoek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Rocksaw seems to have got his legs back now. Rocksaw is working to get back to half guard.
Leeuwenhoek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rocksaw is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Leeuwenhoek looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Leeuwenhoek has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Rocksaw keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Leeuwenhoek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Leeuwenhoek's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Leeuwenhoek trying to control but Rocksaw is having none of it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jasper Leeuwenhoek dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Leeuwenhoek throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rocksaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Leeuwenhoek has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A jab from Leeuwenhoek misses. Leeuwenhoek throws a jab when Rocksaw was well out of range. Leeuwenhoek misses with a body shot
and Rocksaw counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Leeuwenhoek throws a big shot that misses. Rocksaw ducks under a wild hook from Leeuwenhoek. Leeuwenhoek misses with a straight left. A jab from Leeuwenhoek finds it's way through Rocksaw's defenses. Leeuwenhoek shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Leeuwenhoek throws a sloppy head kick and Rocksaw moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rocksaw with the inside leg kick. Leeuwenhoek fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rocksaw keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rocksaw ducks under a wild hook from Leeuwenhoek. Leeuwenhoek misses with a hook
letting Rocksaw counter with a right hand. Leeuwenhoek throws a leg kick that is checked and Leeuwenhoek takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Leeuwenhoek lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Leeuwenhoek looks to throw the jab but Rocksaw is out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Leeuwenhoek. Rocksaw does a little dance to reset his feet. Leeuwenhoek on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A jab from Leeuwenhoek finds it's way through Rocksaw's defenses. Leeuwenhoek shoots in for a takedown but Rocksaw shows good takedown defense. Ramone Rocksaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jasper Leeuwenhoek. Leeuwenhoek throws a body punch but Rocksaw moves out of range. Rocksaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leeuwenhoek. Rocksaw throws the kick towards the body but Leeuwenhoek avoids it. Leeuwenhoek lands with a straight right. Rocksaw didn't see that one coming. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leeuwenhoek misses with a jab to the body
and Rocksaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leeuwenhoek throws an off balance right hand
and Rocksaw counters with a crisp right that sends Leeuwenhoek to the canvas! Rocksaw follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramone Rocksaw! Post fight, Ramone Rocksaw took to the microphone: 'Always gonna KO this guy'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
43% |
|
|
|
|
|
|