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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Udrich (ranked 4399 p4p, 4612 weight class) and Mitsu Misawa (ranked 507 p4p, 528 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tim Udrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mitsu Misawa!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udrich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Misawa throws a body shot but no joy.
Udrich throws the left hand but Misawa avoids the punch easily.
Udrich throws a body punch but Misawa moves out of range.
Udrich on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tim Udrich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Misawa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Udrich throws an overhand right that lands on Misawa's shoulder, as Misawa tries to avoid the shot.
Misawa connects with a body shot.
Udrich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Misawa.
Udrich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Udrich throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udrich fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Misawa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Misawa just misses with a punch to the body.
Udrich lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Misawa works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Udrich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Udrich misses the target.
No joy there for Udrich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Misawa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Udrich throws a jab but it's blocked by Misawa.
Udrich falls off balance throwing a combination
and Misawa counters by moving into the clinch.
Misawa lands a shoulder strike.
Misawa stalling against the cage.
Udrich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Misawa blocking some punches.
Udrich takes an elbow to the temple.
Misawa managing to block the knees to the body from Udrich.
Misawa pushes Udrich back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Misawa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Misawa as the two fighters clinch.
Udrich takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Tim Udrich has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Udrich throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Misawa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Udrich up against the cage.
Misawa cracks Udrich with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Misawa.
Misawa avoids the elbow strike from Udrich, against the cage.
Misawa misses with a punch to the body.
Misawa lands an uppercut.
Misawa blocks a body shot from Udrich.
Misawa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Misawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Udrich.
Udrich lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Misawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Udrich backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udrich lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Udrich.
Udrich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misawa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Udrich fails to land.
Misawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Misawa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Udrich takes an elbow to the forehead.
Udrich scores with a shoulder strike.
Udrich misses with a short punch on the inside.
Misawa blocks the elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Udrich throws a punch but it's blocked by Misawa.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Misawa avoiding damage as Udrich throws knees to the body.
Udrich has a couple of punches blocked by Misawa.
Udrich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misawa stalling against the cage.
Misawa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Misawa lands an elbow just above Udrich 's eye.
Tim Udrich's cut is getting worse.
Udrich missing with knees to the body.
Udrich lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Misawa.
Udrich tries a body shot but Misawa blocks it.
Misawa avoiding damage as Udrich throws knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Udrich.
Udrich misses with a short punch on the inside.
Misawa lands with a short shot to the head.
Udrich missing with knees to the body.
Misawa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Udrich tries to work over Misawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Misawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Misawa lands a body shot.
Udrich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Udrich tries to work over Misawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mitsu Misawa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tim Udrich's cut.
That's time! Udrich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Good shot there by Udrich.
Udrich throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Misawa on the side of the head.
Udrich throws a big shot that misses.
Udrich misses the jab.
Misawa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Udrich misses with a series of wild punches.
Misawa wants to counter the offense by Udrich and move into the clinch position.
Udrich misses with a wild body shot.
Misawa tries to counter by closing the distance.
Misawa misses with a body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Misawa in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Misawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Udrich.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misawa scores with a body shot.
Udrich lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Misawa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Misawa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misawa lands an elbow inside that Udrich shrugs off.
Misawa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Udrich misses with some punches.
Udrich has a couple of punches blocked by Misawa.
Misawa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Udrich is looking to control Misawa's arms but Misawa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Udrich has his back to the cage.
Udrich takes an elbow to the forehead.
Misawa leaning his opponent against the cage.
Misawa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Udrich backwards.
Udrich tries to land knees in the clinch but Misawa avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Udrich scores with a nice short uppercut.
Udrich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Misawas head.
Udrich misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Udrich fails to land.
Udrich letting Misawa take a breather here.
Misawa is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Misawa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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!
Udrich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Misawa stalling against the cage.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Misawa has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Udrich seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Misawa can turn it around.
Misawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Udrich backwards.
Misawa tries to work over Udrich's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Misawa misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Misawa.
Misawa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Udrich backwards.
Udrich dodges an elbow strike from Misawa.
Misawa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tim Udrich's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Misawa lands a nice elbow.
Misawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Udrich's defenses.
Jeez, Tim Udrich's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Misawa lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Misawa lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tim Udrich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mitsu Misawa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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