PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abraham Quickstrike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Gamon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gamon has chosen Rób swoje as his entrance music. Marek Gamon looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Quickstrike
vs
Gamon

192 cm
21
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

197 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abraham Quickstrike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marek Gamon!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gamon wants to clinch.
Gamon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gamon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Quickstrike decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Quickstrike seems content to control.
Quickstrike stops Gamon from getting back to his feet.
Quickstrike is controlling the pace.
Gamon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Quickstrike stands up from half guard.

Quickstrike scores with a takedown into Gamon's guard.

Quickstrike gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Quickstrike manages to break the clinch.
Quickstrike throws a right and a left that Gamon avoids nicely.

Gamon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Quickstrike to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Quickstrike controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Quickstrike gets to his feet - Gamon follows without any prompting.
Quickstrike showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gamon.

Quickstrike drives through with a takedown into guard.
Quickstrike not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quickstrike tries to free his leg and advance position but Gamon is retaining full guard.
Gamon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Quickstrike controls the pace.
Quickstrike's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Quickstrike is standing up over Gamon. Gamon looks to escape but Quickstrike dives into side control.
Gamon is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Quickstrike asserts his dominance and retains side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamon is not content to let Quickstrike control the position.
Gamon is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
A lull in the action here as Quickstrike stalls from top position.
Quickstrike working the body and head with strikes.

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.
Quickstrike working the head and body with strikes.
Gamon wants to get back to his feet but Quickstrike is dominant here and he's now got Gamon's back!
Quickstrike trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Gamon doesn't escape.
Quickstrike wants to control but Gamon is keeping busy.
Gamon holding both Quickstrike 's hands and preventing any damage.
Gamon is trying to break free.

Quickstrike looking to break Gamon's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gamon remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Quickstrike will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gamon is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Quickstrike.
Gamon has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abraham Quickstrike dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Gamon shoots in but Quickstrike avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Quickstrike drives through with a takedown into guard.
Quickstrike makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Quickstrike pushes down on Gamon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gamon is trying to stand up here but Quickstrike is controlling him well.
Quickstrike moves into full mount! Gamon won't be happy about that!
Gamon is trying to stand up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gamon throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Quickstrike putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quickstrike controlling his opponent.
Gamon is trying to stand.
Quickstrike looking to control and managing it successfully.
Quickstrike has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Quickstrike tries to control but Gamon wriggling away.

That's two 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.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Abraham Quickstrike just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

Quickstrike gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Quickstrike is trying to trip Gamon. He has hold of a leg but Gamon is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Quickstrike persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gamon wants to stand up but Quickstrike is controlling him.
Quickstrike postures up in Gamon's guard and throws a big left but Gamon blocks it.
Gamon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gamon wants to stand but Quickstrike is controlling the position.
Quickstrike sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quickstrike won't allow Gamon to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quickstrike content to stall in guard here.
Quickstrike trying to control the position from guard on top but Gamon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gamon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quickstrike. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Quickstrike or perhaps it was just good defense by Gamon which made him look bad.
Quickstrike shoots in for a takedown but Gamon shows good takedown defense.
Quickstrike throws a head kick but Gamon moves out of range.
Gamon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gamon throws a left and a right that both miss

and Quickstrike counters by moving into the clinch.
Gamon scores with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Gamon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Quickstrike shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gamon is trying to defend but Quickstrike finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Quickstrike seems to be looking for submissions.
Gamon tries to kick Quickstrike off but Quickstrike keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Quickstrike landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Quickstrike is nestled in close to Gamon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Quickstrike stops Gamon from getting back to his feet.
Gamon tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Quickstrike manages to move to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abraham Quickstrike dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Gamon misses with a shot to the body

and Quickstrike counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gamon's guard now.
Quickstrike prevents Gamon from getting back to his feet.
Quickstrike chips away with some ground and pound.
Gamon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quickstrike is controlling him.
Quickstrike trying to control but Gamon is working from the bottom.
Quickstrike advances position into side control!
Quickstrike in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quickstrike takes a little break here. Gamon wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Quickstrike scoring with punches from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamon taking punishment in the form of punches.
Quickstrike is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gamon will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gamon wants to get back to his feet.

Quickstrike stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gamon misses with a low kick.
Quickstrike is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gamon avoids a kick to the body.

Quickstrike decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quickstrike wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gamon keeps working.
Quickstrike looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gamon is looking to escape.
Quickstrike wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gamon keeps working.

Gamon kicks off Quickstrike and gets to his feet.
Gamon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Quickstrike counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Quickstrike wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gamon keeps working.

Gamon has one foot on Quickstrike's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamon scores with a spinning back kick!
Gamon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gamon closes the distance but Quickstrike moves to the side

and Quickstrike counters with a shoot takedown. Gamon fights it but they end up in guard.
Gamon wants to stand but Quickstrike is controlling the position.
Quickstrike loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quickstrike wants to control from the top but Gamon keeps moving.
Gamon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quickstrike is controlling him.
Quickstrike is stalling in the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quickstrike advances to half guard.
Gamon is trying to stand back up but Quickstrike is controlling him
Quickstrike is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gamon is refusing to be controlled, as Quickstrike sits in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gamon is looking to escape.
Marek Gamon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abraham Quickstrike is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Gamon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quickstrike pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Abraham Quickstrike showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quickstrike has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Quickstrike!