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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Veo Swift (ranked 4309 p4p, 3823 weight class) and Fred El Celso (ranked 476 p4p, 430 weight class). Fred El Celso is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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3 - 2 - 0 |
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183
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veo Swift!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fred El Celso!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Swift.
Swift throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Swift.
It looks like Fred El Celso has been cut.
Swift tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swift sets himself, and El Celso steps forward looking for the clinch! Swift avoids it this time.
Swift misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
El Celso is trying hard to land a takedown here. Swift sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
El Celso looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Swift throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
El Celso avoids the head kick by Swift.
Swift sizes up El Celso with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Swift drops El Celso with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but El Celso looks back up at him and smiles so Swift waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
El Celso is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swift pulls out of a head kick attempt.
El Celso is still on wobbly legs! Can Swift finish him?
El Celso closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Swift quickly recovers to half guard.
Swift is staying active underneath El Celso, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
El Celso passes to side control.
El Celso seems to have recovered his senses.
Swift struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Celso is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Swift has escaped the position, nice work there.
El Celso wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Swift, who protects the arm well.
El Celso tries to move into full mount but can't pass Swift's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Celso in side control, just content to control the action for now.
El Celso tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
El Celso staying calm.
El Celso is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Swift is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift wants to control but El Celso postures up.
El Celso is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Swift will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Swift is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here as El Celso stalls from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Swift can't do much from the bottom here.
El Celso thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
El Celso is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Swift knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
El Celso looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veo Swift dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fred El Celso's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
El Celso throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Swift's waist but Swift gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing El Celso off to one side.
El Celso is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Swift's half guard.
Swift knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for El Celso on the ground.
Swift is defending against the submission attempts here by El Celso.
Swift is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute El Celso jumps into side control!
El Celso happy to just control the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Celso trying to control the position but Swift is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Celso happy to just control the position for now.
El Celso tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
El Celso working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
El Celso is looking to take a break and control but Swift is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
El Celso in the domination position with Swift hanging on.
El Celso is looking to take a break and control but Swift is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
El Celso wants to lay and pray for a moment but Swift keeps working.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Swift gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows El Celso to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Swift on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Swift tries to get out of the position.
El Celso works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Celso trying to control the action but Swift is working from the bottom.
El Celso controlling the pace.
El Celso is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
El Celso wants to work for an arm triangle but Swift is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred El Celso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fred El Celso's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
El Celso blocks a head kick by Swift.
El Celso doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Swift counters with a nice body shot.
Jab by Swift.
Oooooh!!! Swift has knocked El Celso down with a huge combo! Swift steps away and waves a wobbly El Celso back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
El Celso shoots for a takedown but Swift saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from El Celso.
Veo Swift has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred El Celso.
El Celso fails with the takedown
and Swift counters with a big right hand! Oh El Celso is in trouble here! Swift follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Veo Swift!
In defeat, Fred El Celso stepped up to the mic, saying 'ok.. okkk. plez food>???'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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