PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uno Louner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and fight for live (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). fight for live is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Louner
vs
for live

178 cm
22
183 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
21
170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

OMON Colours

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Uno Louner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, fight for live!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
for live shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Louner defends it nicely.
Louner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Louner throws the kick towards the body but for live avoids it.
Louner misses with an uppercut.
Louner wants to clinch.
for live throws a hook but Louner avoids it easily.

Louner clinches with his opponent.
for live has had enough of the clinch but Louner keeps him there for the moment.
Louner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice body punch from Louner.

for live ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. for live no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Louner thows a big elbow that misses.
Louner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Louner wants to stand but for live is controlling his posture from full guard.
for live keeping moving, preventing Louner from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

for live working for submissions but it's allowed Louner to get to half guard.
for live is trying to maintain the position but Louner is very close to passing his half guard.
Louner 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.
for live is looking to improve his position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Louner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with for live, pushing him back against the cage.

Louner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Louner closes the distance and clinches.
Louner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through for live's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
for live tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Louner.
Louner dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Louner lands an elbow inside.
A nice left hand lands by Louner.
for live tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Uno Louner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fight for live.

Louner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Louner cracks for live with an open hand slap.
for live throws a series of punches but Louner avoids them all with ease.
for live ducks right into an uppercut from Louner.
for live shoots in for a double leg but Louner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
for live looks gassed!
for live fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Louner darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Louner clinches up against the cage.
Louner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Louner scores with a nice short uppercut.
for live looking for a takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louner lands an elbow that stopped for live in his tracks for a moment.
for live tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Louner smiles and moves away.
Louner jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Louner throws a combination that misses
and for live counters with a straight right hand.
Uno Louner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Louner.
Louner lands a jab to for live's midsection.

Louner closes the distance and pushes for live back into the cage.

Louner breaks the clinch.
Louner lands a really nice looking cross but for live seems unphased.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Louner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Louner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Louner successfully pulls guard.
for live trying to move into half guard but instead Louner has managed to sweep!
Louner slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Louner lands a couple of elbows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
for live controls Louner momentarily but Louner frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Louner stands up over for live, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
for live being controlled here, momentarily.
Louner stands up over for live, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Louner slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Louner stands up over for live, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Louner throws a right hand that for live ducks under and follows up with a left that for live also avoids with ease.
for live shoots in for a double leg but Louner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Louner lands a two punch combo.

Louner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Louner lands a hook that snaps the head of for live backwards.
Louner lands with a left to the head.
Louner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
for live tries to pull guard but Louner holds him up against the cage and eventually for live drops back down to his feet.
for live tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Uno Louner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fight for live.
A left hand lands to the body for Louner.
Louner scores with a shoulder strike.

Louner breaks the clinch.
Louner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Louner. That snapped for live's head back.

Louner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with for live, pushing him back against the cage.
Louner lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like fight for live has been cut.
Louner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
for live is breathing heavily.
Louner lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louner tries for a takedown. No joy.

Louner drags the fight down to the ground.

Louner is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Louner jumps into guard, dragging for live to the mat.
Louner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. for live manages to get himself to full guard.
Louner landing some decent shots from guard.
Louner is pushing down on for live's leg trying to pass to half guard. for live is fighting to maintain full guard but Louner has managed to sneak the leg through.
for live has hold of Louner's hands but Louner slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Louner winds up and cracks for live with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Louner scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louner is nestled in close to for live, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Louner.
Louner lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
for live won't allow Louner to pass to mount.
Louner 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.
for live wants to control but Louner is keeping busy.
for live wants to control but Louner passes into side.

Louner decides to stand back up.
Louner's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Louner duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Louner scores with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
for live moves in looking to clinch but Louner pushes him off.
Louner lands the left hand.
Louner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A lazy left from Louner finds it's target.
Louner connects with a body shot.
Louner clobbers for live with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice shot by Louner.

Louner moves into the clinch.

Louner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
for live walks into a jab.
Uno Louner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Louner closes the distance and pushes for live back into the cage.
Louner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Louner.

Louner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
for live takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Louner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Louner moves into the clinch.

Louner breaks from the clinch.
for live misses the body punch
and Louner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Uno Louner is winning the standup battle so far.
for live has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from for live there as he acknowledges the shot.
Louner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Louner has closed the distance and engaged for live in a clinch.
Louner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down for live.
Uno Louner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Louner lands with a light punch inside.
Louner is struggling to control the position.
for live's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Louner manages to break the clinch.
for live wants to land a leg kick but Louner is out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Louner lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Louner lands with a nice combination. for live backs away looking to recover.
Louner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Louner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uno Louner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on fight for live's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

for live tries to keep at a distance but Louner has taken the fight into the clinch.
for live tries to pull guard but Louner won't allow it.
A short left from Louner.

Louner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Louner darts in and clinches for live up against the cage.
Louner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from for live.
for live takes an elbow to the forehead.
Louner avoids a wild elbow strike from for live.
Louner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of for live backwards.
for live is trying to maintain a safe position but Louner gets an underhook and turns for live into the cage.
Louner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Louner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that for live can do to turn this around?
for live tries to pull guard but Louner won't allow it.
Uno Louner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fight for live.
Louner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of for lives head.
Louner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
for live takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Louner prevents the takedown attempt.
Louner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Louner has closed the distance and engaged for live in a clinch.

Louner breaks from the clinch.

Louner instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Louner.
Louner stalls.

Louner breaks the clinch.
fight for live is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Louner with a hook.
for live has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Louner clinches up against the cage.

Louner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
for live walks into a left hand.

Louner has taken the fight to the clinch.

Louner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Louner lands a head shot.
for live with a poor takedown
and Louner counters with a stiff right hand.

Louner moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
for live jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Louner walks away with a smile on his face. for live gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Donk. Louner catches for live right on the button with a cross.
for live is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Louner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Louner.
Louner scores with a jab.
for live shoots and misses
and Louner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Louner gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Louner breaks from the clinch.
Louner lands with a nice body punch.
Louner sizes up for live with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Louner moves into the clinch.
Louner lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Louner.

Louner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of for live 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as for live blocks the leg kick.
Louner lands a glancing blow to the side of for live's head.
Louner lands a jab to the head.
for live misses with a takedown attempt
and Louner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A right-left combo lands from Louner.
Louner catches for live with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
for live is looking to clinch.
Louner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Louner darts in and clinches for live up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Louner.

Louner breaks from the clinch.
Louner scores with a three punch combo!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Louner!
Louner closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Louner closes the distance and pushes for live back into the cage.

Louner manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Louner.
Louner is looking to clinch.
Nice shot by Louner.
Louner throws the left hand but for live avoids the punch easily.
Louner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
for live doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Louner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Louner throws a shot to the body.

Louner closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Louner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Uno Louner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Louner breaks from the clinch.
fight for live has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circle momentarily. Louner darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Uno Louner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Louner 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:24
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uno Louner!