PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Didell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and leo van kik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Didell
vs
van kik

180 cm
25
185 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

180 cm
26
191 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Legal High's [CBK]
Legal High's [CBK]

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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Didell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, leo van kik!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van kik on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd cheers as Didell lands an impressive looking overhand right. van kik doesn't seem phased though.
van kik ducks under a wild hook from Didell.
van kik wants to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by van kik.
van kik misses with a straight right.
van kik tries to clinch but Didell is having none of it.
Didell misses the jab.
Jab from Didell.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Didell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from van kik - the referee stops the clock and Didell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says van kik. Didell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
van kik tries a head kick but it misses.
van kik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Didell swings for the body but van kik moves out of range.
Didell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from van kik.
Didell throws out a loose jab but van kik uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
van kik doesn't manage to clinch there - Didell circles away.
Didell checks a low kick from van kik.
van kik lands with a kick to the temple. Didell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

van kik pushes Didell up against the cage in a clinch.
van kik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Didell avoids it.
Didell digs a right hand underneath van kik's ribcage. van kik let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Didell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Didell.

It looks like leo van kik has been cut.
Didell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Didell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt van kik or not.
Didell avoids the elbow strike from van kik, against the cage.
van kik looking to stall.
Didell pushes van kik back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
van kik looks gassed!
Didell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Didell lands with a right to the head.
van kik throws an elbow that misses.
Didell lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Didell as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Didell - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Didell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Didell displaying some good clinch control by pressing van kik up against the cage.
A short right from Didell on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Didell.
Didell gets through van kik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Didell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Didell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
van kik is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Didell is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Didell.
Didell scores with a shoulder strike.
Didell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Didell scores with a knee to the head.
Didell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Didell lands a body shot.
Didell lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Didell.
Didell gets through van kik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Didell lands a shoulder strike.
Didell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Didell on the inside.
Didell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Didell as the two fighters clinch.
Didell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Didell blocks the elbow strike.
Didell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Didell digs a right hand underneath van kik's ribcage. van kik let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Didell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of van kik backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Didell on the inside.
Didell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Didell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Didell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt van kik or not.
A right hand to the body from Didell.
A shot in the inside from Didell.
Didell lands a right hand that snaps the head of van kik backwards.
Didell effectively controlling the action here.

Didell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
van kik motions for Didell to come forward. van kik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Didell scores with a punch to the head.
Didell scores with a jab. van kik acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Didell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Didell connects with the punch.
van kik looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
van kik misses with a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Didell.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Didell catches van kik right on the button with a cross.
leo van kik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
van kik throws a leg kick
and Didell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Didell. That snapped van kik's head back.

That has opened up leo van kik's cut even more.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Didell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Didell lands with a left to the head.
Didell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt van kik or not.
Didell lands a body punch.

Didell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Didell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Didell lands a slapping body shot.
Didell jabs van kik to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Didell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Didell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Didell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
van kik takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Didell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on leo van kik's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Didell cracks van kik with a good jab.
van kik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Didell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
van kik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Didell lands the left hand.

The cut above leo van kik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
van kik thows a leg kick but Didell checks it
and Didell counters with a nice low kick that buckles van kik's knee momentarily.
Didell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. van kik doesn't seem bothered though.
Didell connects with a jab.
van kik takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Didell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Didell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
van kik takes one to the side of the head.

leo van kik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
van kik is breathing heavily.
Didell lands with an overhand left.
Didell scores with the left hand. van kik knows he should have avoided that one.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at leo van kik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chuck Didell!