PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Inya Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael van Vaart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inya Face could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rafael van Vaart's chin.

Face
vs
van Vaart

190 cm
33
198 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

185 cm
24
195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Inya Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafael van Vaart!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Face, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
van Vaart throws a series of punches but Face avoids them all with ease.
van Vaart with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
van Vaart swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
van Vaart throws a left and a right that both miss
and Face counters with a nice uppercut.
van Vaart throws a right and a left that Face avoids nicely.
Face fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Face jabs van Vaart to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Face misses with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
van Vaart misses with a hook to the body
and Face counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps van Vaart thinking.
Face digs a good hook to van Vaart's body.
Face looks to throw the jab but van Vaart is out of range.
Face scores with a jab to the head.
Face swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Face throws a big shot that misses.
Face misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Face has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Face there as he acknowledges the shot.
van Vaart feints a jab promting Face to slip. van Vaart then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Face slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Inya Face has been cut.
Nice body punch from van Vaart.
van Vaart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Face to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Face checks a leg kick nicely.
No joy there for van Vaart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A good leg kick by van Vaart.
Face avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
van Vaart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rafael van Vaart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Vaart misses with a combination
and van Vaart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

van Vaart is rocked!
van Vaart swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big right from van Vaart misses.
Face blocks a head kick by van Vaart.
van Vaart lands a two punch combo.
Face on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by van Vaart. van Vaart obviously looking to wear him down.
Face cracks van Vaart with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Face doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
van Vaart dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
van Vaart throws a leg kick but Face sees it coming and checks it nicely.
van Vaart cracks the inside of Face's front leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Vaart misses with a leg kick

and Face counters with a crisp right hand that drops van Vaart! Face lets van Vaart back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
van Vaart is still on wobbly legs! Can Face finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
van Vaart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Face lands a big uppercut and van Vaart crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but van Vaart looks OK. Face waves van Vaart back to his feet!
Face lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
van Vaart scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
van Vaart tries to work over Face's front leg with a kick but Face checks it.
van Vaart scoring well with a low kick there.
van Vaart scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
van Vaart throws a body kick that misses.
van Vaart seems to have recovered his senses.
van Vaart with a jab.
van Vaart closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Face dodges the punch combination from van Vaart.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Vaart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Face.
van Vaart tries to score with a low kick but Face moves his leg out of the way.
van Vaart just misses with a punch to the body.
Face misses with a straight left.
van Vaart misses with a head kick.
van Vaart tries to land a leg kick but Face saw it coming and moves away.
van Vaart tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Face is able to avoid easily.
van Vaart throws a combination that misses

and Face counters with a crisp right hand that drops van Vaart! Face lets van Vaart back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Face missing with a left hand there. van Vaart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Face changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
van Vaart looks gassed!
van Vaart ducks under a wild hook from Face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Inya Face dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Inya Face's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Face lands with a straight right. van Vaart didn't see that one coming.
van Vaart attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
van Vaart lands a head kick. Face smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
van Vaart throws a leg kick which misses Face's front leg but catches the back leg as Face tries to avoid it.

Face lands a big uppercut and van Vaart crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but van Vaart looks OK. Face waves van Vaart back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Face throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
van Vaart throws a series of punches but Face avoids them all with ease.
van Vaart misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Face counters with a nice right hand that sends van Vaart toppling to the canvas! van Vaart scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Face finish him?!
Face drops van Vaart with a straight left! Oh this is bad for van Vaart! Face dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Inya Face!