PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Koos Kees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepe Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koos Kees could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pepe Perez's chin.

Kees
vs
Perez

180 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

175 cm
26
170 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Koos Kees!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pepe Perez!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez misses with a head kick.
Kees tries to clinch but Perez moves out of range.
Kees wants to clinch.
Perez tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Kees holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Perez lands an elbow inside that Kees shrugs off.
Perez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kees in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kees blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perez misses with a knee to the head.
Perez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kees.
Kees managing to block the knees to the body from Perez.
Kees pushes off an throws an elbow but Perez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Perez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kees lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kees is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kees gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Perez lands a good knee to the midsection. Kees won't want to take too many of those.
Kees takes an elbow to the forehead.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kees blocks it with crossed arms.
Perez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kees has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Perez landing knees to the head.
Perez misses with a knee strike.
Kees takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kees blocks it with crossed arms.
Perez avoiding damage as Kees throws knees to the body.
Perez avoiding damage as Kees throws knees to the body.
Perez misses with a knee strike.
Kees misses with a knee to the head.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez lands an elbow just above Kees 's eye.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Perez obliges.
Perez lands a nice elbow.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Kees blocks with his arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kees avoids the elbow strike from Perez, against the ropes.
Kees trying to land knees to the body.
Kees misses with an elbow strike.
Kees dodges an elbow strike from Perez.
Kees gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Perez managing to block the knees to the body from Kees.
Kees dodges an elbow strike from Perez.
Perez throws an elbow that misses.
Kees avoiding damage as Perez throws knees to the body.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kees lands a knee to the body.
Kees lands a damaging elbow.
Perez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Kees blocks with his arms.
Perez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kees throws an elbow but misses.
Kees misses with an elbow strike.
Perez misses with a knee to the head.
Perez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from Perez.
Kees on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kees is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perez is defending well for now.
Kees lands a nice knee to the body.
Perez misses with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kees with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kees misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perez.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Perez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kees blocks the elbow strike.
Kees throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Perez blocks it with crossed arms.
Kees is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perez is defending well for now.
Perez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kees tries to land knees in the clinch but Perez avoids the damage to the body.
Kees creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Perez's defenses.
Perez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Perez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Perez avoids the elbow strike from Kees, against the ropes.
Perez blocks an elbow strike from Kees.
Kees throws an elbow but it misses.
Kees throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perez lands a nice knee to the body.
Perez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kees blocks it with crossed arms.
Kees putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kees throws a knee to the head but misses.
Perez avoids a wild elbow strike from Kees.
Perez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kees lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kees takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Kees.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Perez.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kees lands an elbow that stopped Perez in his tracks for a moment.
Perez misses with a knee to the head.
Kees landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kees managing to block the knees to the body from Perez.
Kees is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perez is defending well for now.
Perez working Kees over with knees to the body.
Kees tries a knee to the head but Perez blocks it.
Perez lands an elbow inside.
Kees throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kees blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kees lands an elbow inside that Perez shrugs off.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Kees with a knee to the head.
Perez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kees has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kees tries to land knees in the clinch but Perez avoids the damage to the body.
Kees throws an elbow that misses.
Kees lands an elbow that stopped Perez in his tracks for a moment.
Perez lands an elbow inside.
Perez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Kees blocks with his arms.
Kees tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kees pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Perez scores with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perez missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kees.
Perez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kees misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perez.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kees tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perez landing knees to the body.
Perez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kees creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Perez with a knee to the head.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kees throws an elbow but misses.
Perez lands a nice knee to the body.
Kees creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Perez's defenses.
Kees with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Perez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kees has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kees blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kees.
Kees with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kees with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kees takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kees tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perez avoids it.
Perez lands an elbow inside.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Perez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perez lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pepe Perez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Perez tries to close the distance and clinch but Kees swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perez scores with a jab to the head.
Kees looks to clinch

and Perez moves into the clinch.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kees throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kees misses with an elbow over the top.
Kees misses with an elbow strike.
Kees lands a knee to the head.
Kees misses with an elbow strike.
Kees tries a knee to the head but Perez blocks it.
Perez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Perez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Perez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kees misses with an elbow strike.
Perez working Kees over with knees to the body.
Perez landing knees to the head.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Kees blocks it.
Kees pushes off an throws an elbow but Perez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Perez in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kees throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kees pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Perez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pepe Perez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Perez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kees has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Perez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kees.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kees avoids it.
Kees with a knee to the head.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Perez lands a nice knee to the body.
Kees unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kees throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kees takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kees throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kees throws an elbow but misses.
Perez crunches a lovely knee into Kees's ribcage.
Kees blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perez blocks the elbow strike.
Perez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Perez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kees lands an elbow inside.
Kees tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Perez lands a knee to the head.
Perez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kees is defending well for now.
Kees takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Perez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Perez tries to land knees in the clinch but Kees avoids the damage to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Perez avoids a wild elbow strike from Kees.
Kees blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Kees blocks with his arms.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perez trying to land knees to the body.
Perez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kees tries to land knees in the clinch but Perez avoids the damage to the body.
Kees misses with an elbow strike.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Perez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kees managing to block the knees to the body from Perez.
Perez avoids the elbow strike from Kees, against the ropes.
Perez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kees blocks it with crossed arms.
Kees missing with knees to the body.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kees tries to land knees in the clinch but Perez avoids the damage to the body.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kees's face.
Kees on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kees blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kees avoiding damage as Perez throws knees to the body.
Kees lands an elbow inside that Perez shrugs off.
Kees landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Perez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kees putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Kees blocks it.
Perez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Perez trying to land knees to the body.
Kees avoiding damage as Perez throws knees to the body.
Kees comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Kees throws an elbow that misses.
Kees lands a knee to the body.
Kees lands an elbow that stopped Perez in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by Perez.
Kees creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kees on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kees working Perez over with knees to the body.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kees tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kees with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Kees blocks it.
Kees throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Perez blocks it with crossed arms.
Kees lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Perez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kees.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Perez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kees's brow.
Perez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kees is defending well for now.
Perez blocks an elbow strike.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Kees blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kees blocks it with crossed arms.
Kees lands an elbow inside.
Perez avoids the elbow strike from Kees, against the ropes.
Kees lands an elbow that stopped Perez in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Perez throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kees just misses with a elbow thrown towards Perez's brow.
Perez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kees.
Kees misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perez.
Perez trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kees throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Kees.
Kees throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kees's face.
Kees misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perez.
A knee to the head by Perez.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kees's face.
Kees landing knees to the head.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Kees blocks with his arms.
Perez blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kees lands an elbow inside that Perez shrugs off.
Perez misses with a knee to the head.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Kees blocks with his arms.
Perez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pepe Perez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Kees tries to clinch but Perez moves away
and Perez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kees's knee momentarily.
Kees blocks a head kick by Perez.
Pepe Perez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kees is looking to clinch but Perez is avoiding it.
Perez lands a head kick!
Perez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Perez swats away the attempt to clinch by Kees.
Kees fails in his attempt to clinch.

Kees drives through and clinches with Perez against the ropes.
Kees tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kees tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Perez.
Kees throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kees in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Perez avoids a wild elbow strike from Kees.
Perez takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Perez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kees is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perez is defending well for now.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez missing with knees to the body.
Perez avoids the elbow strike from Kees, against the ropes.
Kees throws a knee to the head but misses.
Perez crunches a lovely knee into Kees's ribcage.
Perez lands an elbow inside.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perez blocks an elbow strike.
Perez misses with a knee strike.
Kees putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Perez.
Kees lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Perez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kees pushes off an throws an elbow but Perez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kees blocks it with crossed arms.
Perez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kees.
Kees takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kees blocks the elbow strike.
Perez blocks an elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Kees.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kees blocks it with crossed arms.
Kees looking to throw knees to the head but Perez is blocking nicely.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kees blocks it with crossed arms.
Kees throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kees pushes off an throws an elbow but Perez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Perez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Perez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kees tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kees with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez working Kees over with knees to the body.
Perez trying to land knees to the body.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kees lands an elbow inside that Perez shrugs off.
Kees lands an elbow just above Perez 's eye.
Perez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Perez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Perez takes an elbow to the temple.
Kees throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Perez blocks it with crossed arms.
Perez landing knees to the head.
Perez misses with a knee strike.
Perez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kees is defending well for now.
Kees takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kees looking to throw knees to the head but Perez is blocking nicely.
Kees takes an elbow to the temple.
Kees landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Kees lands a damaging elbow.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kees pushes off an throws an elbow but Perez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kees misses with an elbow over the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kees lands a good knee to the midsection. Perez won't want to take too many of those.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kees's face.
Kees unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kees.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Perez landing knees to the head.
Perez avoiding damage as Kees throws knees to the body.
Perez with a knee to the head.
Perez dodges an elbow strike from Kees.
Perez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kees.
Perez blocks an elbow strike from Kees.
Perez lands a knee to the head.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kees misses with an elbow over the top.
Perez managing to block the knees to the body from Kees.
Perez working Kees over with knees to the body.
Kees looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kees pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Perez misses with a knee to the head.
Perez managing to block the knees to the body from Kees.
Perez misses with a knee to the head.
Kees crunches a lovely knee into Perez's ribcage.
Perez blocks an elbow strike.
Kees throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perez with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perez landing knees to the body.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kees tries to land knees in the clinch but Perez avoids the damage to the body.
Kees on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kees creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Perez misses with a knee strike.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Kees blocks it.
Koos Kees has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kees on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kees blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kees throws an elbow but misses.
Kees lands an elbow that stopped Perez in his tracks for a moment.
Perez scores with a knee to the head.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Kees is blocking nicely.
Kees throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pepe Perez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kees misses with an elbow strike.
Kees with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez avoiding damage as Kees throws knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kees tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kees tries to land a knee to the head but Perez blocks with his arms.
Kees takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kees misses with an elbow over the top.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pepe Perez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Perez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pepe Perez!