PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joey Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Bautista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joey Andrews has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Andrews
vs
Bautista

175 cm
22
184 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Andrews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Bautista!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bautista gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Andrews landing some decent shots from guard.
Andrews wants to control from the top but Bautista keeps moving.
Andrews working some strikes from top position.
Bautista lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Andrews!
Andrews's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Andrews knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bautista on the ground.
Bautista looking to control but Andrews is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

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

Bautista looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Andrews wants to get back to his feet.
Andrews is squirming around, avoiding Bautista's attempts to control the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Poor strikes thrown by Bautista there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

Bautista is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Andrews is surviving well by controlling Bautista's body position as best he can.
Bautista looks gassed!

Bautista is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Andrews has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Andrews!
Andrews wants to stand and escape but instead Bautista has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews wants to stand up but Bautista is controlling him.
Andrews keeping moving, preventing Bautista from controlling successfully.
Andrews wants to stand up but Bautista is controlling him.
Andrews on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Andrews tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bautista wants to pass the guard but Andrews is keeping the position.
Bautista is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Bautista drops back looking for a leg! Andrews is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Andrews manages to kick Bautista off! Bautista jumps back into Andrews's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Andrews dominated that round.
That's time! Andrews's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Some wild striking there from Andrews.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Andrews throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bautista.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bautista doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Andrews counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Andrews throws an elbow but Bautista slips to the side and avoids it well.
Andrews throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Bautista works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Bautista trying to hold on to Andrews's head to control him but Andrews postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bautista regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Andrews.
Andrews loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bautista preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andrews trying to control the position from guard on top but Bautista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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

Excellent takedown into side control there by Andrews.
Bautista keeps Andrews under control for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bautista manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bautista stalling away here and it's allowed Andrews to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bautista throwing strikes but missing.
Bautista looking to pass the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bautista wants to control from the top but Andrews keeps moving.
Andrews can't keep his opponent in guard - Bautista advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Bautista is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Andrews dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Andrews shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Andrews raining down shots from the mount!
Bautista is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Andrews trying to control but Bautista is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautista avoids a strike by Andrews and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Andrews's guard! Fantastic escape!
Bautista trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bautista wants to pass the guard but Andrews is keeping the position.
Bautista is stalling in the full guard.

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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bautista shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Andrews counters with a shoot takedown. Bautista fights it but they end up in guard.
Bautista keeping moving, preventing Andrews from controlling successfully.
Andrews landing some decent shots from guard.
Bautista avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrews trying to control the position from guard on top but Bautista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bautista pulls Andrews in close to prevent any damage.
Joey Andrews overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Andrews looking to sit in guard and control but Bautista gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Andrews is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bautista is controlling him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Andrews showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andrews 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Andrews!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
20%

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