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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jagdish Bhagwati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boom Boom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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177 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jagdish Bhagwati!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boom Boom!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom ducks under a wild hook from Bhagwati.
Bhagwati avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom throws a head kick but Bhagwati moves out of range.
Boom moves out of range as Bhagwati strikes.
Bhagwati really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boom staying out of range there.
Bhagwati scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Boom Boom has been cut.
Boom slips under a jab.
Bhagwati throws out a leg kick but Boom moves out of range and Bhagwati only half commits.
Bhagwati lands a head shot.
Boom gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slow jab from Bhagwati misses its intended target.
Boom blocks the body kick.
Boom dives in and grabs Bhagwati's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bhagwati pushes down on Boom's head and hops out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boom.
Bhagwati circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boom moves out of range of the strikes.
Boom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab by Bhagwati.
Bhagwati bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boom's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bhagwati paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bhagwati wants to land a leg kick but Boom is out of range.
Bhagwati avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom moves out of range of the leg kick from Bhagwati.
Bhagwati tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boom was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhagwati.
Bhagwati jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boom shoots in for a double leg but Bhagwati sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jagdish Bhagwati has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boom Boom.
Boom takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab from Bhagwati.
Boom is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bhagwati is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Boom.
A leg kick checked by Boom.
Boom just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bhagwati throws out the jab.
Bhagwati thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boom shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bhagwati as he avoids it easily.
Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bhagwati swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bhagwati is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bhagwati wants to land a leg kick but Boom is out of range.
Bhagwati tries to keep at a distance but Boom has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom misses with a knee to the head.
Bhagwati looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boom lands a good knee to the midsection. Bhagwati won't want to take too many of those.
Boom fails to pull guard.
Bhagwati is looking to break free of the clinch but Boom has double underhooks.
Boom tries to break free but Bhagwati pushes him back against the cage.
Boom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boom gets control of Bhagwati's arms and successfully pulls guard. Boom will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Boom can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bhagwati controls the pace.
Boom is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bhagwati decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice straight punches there by Bhagwati. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bhagwati.
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!
Bhagwati misses with an uppercut. Boom saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bhagwati throws a hook to the side of Boom's head but Boom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bhagwati tries a head kick but it misses.
Bhagwati misses with a looping left.
Jagdish Bhagwati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bhagwati misses with a low kick.
Good exchange - Bhagwati coming out on top.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boom has Bhagwati pressed against the cage, preventing Bhagwati from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bhagwati is trying to break the clinch but Boom is controlling him.
Boom throws a punch but it's blocked by Bhagwati.
Bhagwati working hard to break the clinch.
Bhagwati wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bhagwati working aggressively here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bhagwati.
Boom stalling the fight.
Boom keeps control of Bhagwati as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boom landing knees to the head.
It looks like Jagdish Bhagwati has been cut.
Bhagwati throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boom obliges.
Boom crunches a lovely knee into Bhagwati's ribcage.
Boom wants a takedown but no success here.
Bhagwati looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bhagwati stops a takedown attempt from Boom.
Boom tries for a takedown but Bhagwati manages to get underhooks.
Boom looks gassed!
Bhagwati prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boom putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bhagwati in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Boom drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bhagwati trying to stall but Boom improves his position.
Boom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bhagwati with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bhagwati is trying to break the clinch but Boom has him pressed against the cage.
Bhagwati wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boom stalling in the clinch but Bhagwati improves position.
Boom keeps control of Bhagwati as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boom is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bhagwati pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bhagwati wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bhagwati digs a right hand into Boom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boom's gas tank.
Bhagwati tries to break the clinch but Boom is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bhagwati tries to circle away but Boom has him pinned against the cage.
Boom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boom tries to pull guard but Bhagwati won't allow it.
Bhagwati wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boom tries a knee to the head but Bhagwati blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bhagwati as Boom tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jagdish Bhagwati dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bhagwati fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boom on the side of the head.
Boom Boom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice shot lands for Bhagwati.
Bhagwati wants to land a leg kick but Boom is out of range.
Bhagwati misses with a hook.
Bhagwati cracks Boom with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice cross by Bhagwati.
Bhagwati connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bhagwati swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bhagwati scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boom looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bhagwati is fending him off so far but Boom persists. Nope, Bhagwati circles away and we're back to standing.
Boom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boom is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bhagwati jabs at Boom's body.
Bhagwati misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from Bhagwati.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boom ducks under a wild hook from Bhagwati.
Bhagwati looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bhagwati scores with the left hand. Boom knows he should have avoided that one.
Bhagwati connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bhagwati lands a left and a right that send Boom crashing to the mat, dazed. Bhagwati thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Boom is rocked!
Bhagwati closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Boom! Bhagwati dives in looking to finish! Boom is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jagdish Bhagwati!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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