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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Boddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and lay nprayone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Boddy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to lay nprayone's chin.
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170 cm
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145 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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225 cm
22
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Boddy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, lay nprayone! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boddy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts nprayone as he jumps to the side. Boddy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but nprayone swivels and escapes. nprayone throws a shot from downtown. Boddy moves away and avoids it. nprayone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boddy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Boddy. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. nprayone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round. nprayone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boddy. The fight moves into the clinch position. nprayone tries to land knees in the clinch but Boddy avoids the damage to the body. Boddy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. nprayone smiles and moves away.
Boddy shoots in but nprayone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. nprayone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. nprayone misses with a looping left. Boddy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says nprayone as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boddy shoots in for a takedown but nprayone shows good takedown defense. nprayone takes a swing at Boddy's ribcage but misses. No luck for Boddy with that takedown attempt. Boddy shoots in and drives through. nprayone sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. nprayone misses with an uppercut. nprayone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. nprayone just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. nprayone leaves Boddy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. nprayone slaps away a takedown attempt from Boddy, before circling back to the center of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lay nprayone dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
nprayone keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. nprayone moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boddy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. nprayone smiles and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Boddy.
That's one minute gone in the round. nprayone jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boddy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with nprayone but nprayone pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Boddy. That's going to take a lot out of him. nprayone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Boddy misses with a takedown attempt - nprayone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Boddy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. nprayone throws a jab but it's blocked by Boddy. nprayone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boddy sprawls well initially but nprayone persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. nprayone with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Boddy trying to control from the bottom.
nprayone seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lay nprayone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
nprayone misses with a wild body shot. nprayone closes the distance and clinches. Boddy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Boddy tries to pull guard but nprayone holds him up against the cage and eventually Boddy drops back down to his feet.
nprayone is trying to trip Boddy. He has hold of a leg but Boddy is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. nprayone persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Boddy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. nprayone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. nprayone sitting in guard here, content to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boddy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. nprayone slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. lay nprayone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. nprayone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Boddy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Boddy keeping full guard, as nprayone tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Boddy working a defensive guard but nprayone passes into half guard.
nprayone keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. John Boddy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Boddy is trying to maintain the position but nprayone is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! lay nprayone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well nprayone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... lay nprayone!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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