PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between JB Hoss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Just It (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Just It has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hoss
vs
It

175 cm
18
183 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good in bed

Good wrestler
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, JB Hoss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Just It!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

It shoots in and gets a takedown into Hoss's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hoss keeping full guard, as It tries to pass.
Hoss controls It momentarily but It frees himself.
Hoss keeping full guard, as It tries to pass.
It throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It wants to control from the top but Hoss keeps moving.
It throws a strike but Hoss rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hoss wants to control from the top but It keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoss in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoss trying to control the position from guard on top but It is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hoss won't allow It to sweep him here.
Hoss not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of JB Hoss.

Hoss closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. It did well to prevent Hoss getting side control.
It wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
It wants to control but Hoss is keeping busy.
Hoss landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
It is looking for a sweep. Hoss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hoss throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
It holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hoss wants to lay and pray for a moment but It keeps working.
Hoss throwing shots but It is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
It is in trouble now - Hoss has advanced to mount!
Hoss lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoss controlling from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Hoss there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hoss wants to control the pace but It is squirming around nicely.
Hoss has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hoss prevents It from getting the reversal.
Hoss with shots to the head and body - It looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hoss tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
It tries to lock up and control but Hoss gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hoss scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hoss lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoss putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

It is rocked!
Hoss lands a big elbow - It is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and It is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). JB Hoss!
JB Hoss decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.