PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Flint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flint is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Benga & Coki - Night. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Evans
vs
Flint

187 cm
20
199 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

194 cm
24
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quinton Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Flint!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Evans shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Flint napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Evans misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Evans tries to move into full mount but can't pass Flint's legs.
Evans works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Evans postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Flint taking a bit of punishment here - Evans scoring with strikes.
Evans working the ground and pound.
Flint taking punishment in the form of punches.
Evans lands a nice forearm strike.
Evans creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Flint sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Flint is looking to reverse the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Flint to see if he's OK.
Flint wants to control but Evans postures up.
Flint tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Evans works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Evans misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Evans creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Flint sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Flint managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Evans.
Evans throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Evans scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ground and pound from Evans seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flint struggling a bit here.
Evans throws a strike aimed at the side of Flint's head but Flint avoids it well.
Evans working the head with strikes.
Evans is looking to take a break and control but Flint is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Evans moves into full mount!
Evans tries to control but Flint wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Evans thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Evans unloads with some shots from mount but Flint bucks and avoids them well.
Evans is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Flint can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Flint is desperately trying to improve his position but Evans has a good base and remains in mount.
Evans looking to finish Flint with some ground and pound. This is bad for Flint!

Flint is rocked!
Evans unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Flint wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Evans celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinton Evans!