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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seamus John James Given (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Putt Birdie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Seamus John James Given!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Putt Birdie!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Given, right into the meat.
Given misses with a series of wild punches.
Given fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Given steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Birdie.
Birdie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Given manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Given throws a nice looking combination but Birdie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Birdie takes a swing at Given's ribcage but misses.
Birdie checks a leg kick.
Birdie takes a swing at Given's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Birdie throws a hook but Given avoids it easily.
Birdie thuds a left hand into Given's body.
Birdie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Given.
Given throws a looping overhand right but Birdie ducks down to avoid it.
Birdie misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Given throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Birdie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Putt Birdie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Birdie checks the leg kick nicely there.
Given throws a front kick that sends Birdie stumbling back into the cage.
Birdie looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Given swings for the body but Birdie moves out of range.
Given just misses with a punch to the body.
Given misses with a two punch combination.
Birdie moves out of range of the body kick from Given.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus John James Given dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Birdie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Given on the side of the head.
Birdie swings for the body but Given moves out of range.
Given looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Given keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Birdie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Given rather than just go for the knockout.
Given misses with a kick to the body.
Seamus John James Given is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Given throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Birdie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Given fakes the leg kick and cracks Birdie in the body.
Birdie is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Given buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Given misses with a wild combination.
Birdie throws a hook but Given blocks it.
Given misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Given misses with a few strikes there.
Birdie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Given moves out of range as Birdie strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Birdie thows a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Birdie misses its intended target.
Birdie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Birdie looks to score with a jab to the body but Given is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus John James Given dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Birdie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Birdie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Given throws a left and a right that both miss
and Birdie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Birdie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Birdie moves away from the strike by Given.
A slow jab from Birdie misses its intended target.
Birdie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Given.
Seamus John James Given is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Birdie thows a body shot but no joy.
Birdie misses the body punch
and Given counters with a solid body kick.
Birdie misses the body punch
and Given counters with a good, hard body kick but Birdie shrugs it off.
Given scores with a kick to the body.
Birdie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Birdie checks a leg kick.
Birdie misses the shot to the body.
Given scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Given wants to land a leg kick but Birdie is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Given has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Given there as he acknowledges the shot.
Seamus John James Given is winning the standup battle so far.
Given misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Birdie.
Birdie throws a lazy right hand but Given sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Birdie misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seamus John James Given showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Given has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seamus John James Given!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
21% |
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