PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goj Ira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dietrich Sernbrecht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ira
vs
Sernbrecht

194 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Goj Ira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dietrich Sernbrecht!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sernbrecht lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ira backs up against the cage.

It looks like Goj Ira has been cut.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sernbrecht has eaten all the pies!
Ira dives in and grabs Sernbrecht's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sernbrecht pushes down on Ira's head and hops out.
Ira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sernbrecht as he jumps to the side.
Sernbrecht throws a head kick that Ira semi-blocks.
Sernbrecht throws a head kick but Ira moves out of range.
Ira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sernbrecht throws a head kick that misses.
Sernbrecht throws a front kick that sends Ira stumbling back into the cage.
Ira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goj Ira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sernbrecht connects with a high kick.
Sernbrecht throws a sloppy head kick and Ira moves out of range easily.
Sernbrecht throws a series of punches but Ira avoids them all with ease.
Ira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sernbrecht as he avoids it easily.
Sernbrecht lands a jab to the head.
Sernbrecht throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ira shoots in and gets a takedown into Sernbrecht's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ira with a nice head shot there.
Ira lands a couple of elbows.
Ira is in close to Sernbrecht's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ira working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ira lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sernbrecht looks gassed!
Ira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ira chips away with some ground and pound.
Ira with a nice head shot there.
Ira lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ira cracks Sernbrecht with a solid left hand.
Ira lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ira lands a couple of elbows.
Ira pushes down on Sernbrecht's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ira connects with a nice short shot to Sernbrecht's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sernbrecht really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ira is nestled in close to Sernbrecht, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ira drops an elbow to the side of Sernbrecht's head.
Ira lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Ira there.

Sernbrecht is rocked!
Ira working over Sernbrecht with some ground and pound. Sernbrecht looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sernbrecht is still in real trouble! Can Ira finish him?
Ira lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Sernbrecht quite badly. Sernbrecht pulls Ira in close trying to recover. Ira postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Sernbrecht on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Sernbrecht doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Goj Ira!