|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Tavares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Tavares will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
 |
|
 |
| 153 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
179 cm
22
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very quick |
|
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Determined |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Tavares!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tavares lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Peters looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A nice inside leg kick there by Tavares. That's going to slow Peters down.
Peters tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tavares darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tavares scores with a kick to the body.
Tavares throws a wild body kick that Peters sees coming a mile off.
Peters takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Tavares.
Tavares throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tavares thumps Peters with a low kick.
Tavares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peters moves out of range of the leg kick from Tavares.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Tavares.
Peters moves forwards but Tavares connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tavares stalks Peters and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Peters's face. Peters staggers backwards, shaken.
Peters blocks a head kick by Tavares.
Peters takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tavares throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Peters.
Tavares lands a nice shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Tavares.
A combination from Tavares does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavares lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peters circles away quickly and effectively.
Tavares misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tavares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tavares swinging wildly here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tavares. That's going to slow Peters down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tavares. Peters shrugs it off though.
A left lands for Tavares.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tavares. That's going to slow Peters down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavares lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Peters is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tavares throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tavares throws a right hand that Peters ducks under and follows up with a left that Peters also avoids with ease.
Peters is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tavares.
Brad Tavares is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Tavares.
An inside leg kick lands from Tavares.
Tavares cracks the inside of Peters's front leg.
Peters takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavares dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peters takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tavares misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peters has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tavares.
Tavares's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tavares duly obliges.
Tavares moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tavares throws a head kick but Peters moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peters takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peters takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Tavares dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tavares throws a head kick that half lands.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Peters might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Tavares throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tavares throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tavares throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brad Tavares seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tavares lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tavares lands a front kick.
Tavares scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tavares lands a head kick. Peters smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tavares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavares is looking to slow Peters down with leg kicks.
Peters takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Peters ducks right into an uppercut from Tavares.
Nice body kick there by Tavares.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tavares.
Tavares lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peters circles away quickly and effectively.
Tavares connects with a nice looking jab.
Tavares closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavares scores with a spinning back kick!
Tavares throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peters.
Tavares is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tavares misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tavares thumps Peters with a low kick.
Tavares throws a body kick that misses.
Tavares throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tavares has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tavares misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Tavares does no damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Tavares scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavares throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Peters.
Tavares fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Peters.
Tavares lands with a nice combination. Peters backs away looking to recover.
Tavares misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tavares scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Tavares.
Peters takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tavares connects with a good right hand that stumbles Peters. Peters circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A combination from Tavares does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavares fails to land with a series of punches.
Tavares lands a jab-cross combination.
Tavares fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peters takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tavares throws the kick towards the body but Peters avoids it.
Peters takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tavares is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tavares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tavares misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Tavares showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Peters's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Tavares goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tavares.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tavares.
Tavares lands with a right hand.
Peters walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tavares.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tavares lands with a slapping head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Tavares.
Peters tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavares lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peters has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tavares.
Tavares keeps Peters at a distance using the push kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tavares, right into the meat.
Peters moves out of range of the body kick from Tavares.
Tavares walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Peters checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Some wild striking there from Tavares.
Peters stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tavares.
Brad Tavares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavares throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
No joy there for Tavares, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peters takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tavares tries a head kick but it misses.
Peters avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tavares lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tavares is looking to slow Peters down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters blocks the body kick.
Peters takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tavares scores with a push kick.
Tavares throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Peters stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tavares throws a series of punches but Peters avoids them all with ease.
Tavares scores with a leg kick.
Tavares pushes Peters away with a front kick.
Tavares throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Peters.
Nice body punch from Tavares.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tavares throws a sloppy head kick and Peters moves out of range easily.
Tavares has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Tavares finds it's way through Peters's defenses.
Tavares throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tavares throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tavares walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Peters checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tavares lands a nice leg kick that just misses Peters's sensitive parts.
Tavares misses with a series of wild punches.
Tavares throws a head kick but Peters moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Tavares comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tavares 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Tavares!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
48% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
