|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adon Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
18
203 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
198 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adon Sagat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sagat throws an overhand right that lands on Escobar's shoulder, as Escobar tries to avoid the shot.
Nice sprawl there from Sagat as Escobar shoots in.
Sagat lands with a slapping head kick.
Escobar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sagat.
Escobar throws a body kick that misses.
Sagat has taken the fight to the clinch.
Escobar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Escobar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Escobar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sagat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Escobar's ribcage.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Escobar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Escobar is looking to break free of the clinch but Sagat has double underhooks.
Escobar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sagat lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Tony Escobar has been cut.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Escobar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sagat lands a nice knee to the body.
Escobar is trying to break free.
Escobar has had enough of the clinch but Sagat keeps him there for the moment.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sagat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Escobar blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Escobar looks gassed!
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Escobar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sagat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
Sagat gets underhooks to prevent Escobar's takedown attempt.
Adon Sagat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Escobar.
Sagat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sagat just misses with a elbow thrown towards Escobar's brow.
Escobar is trying to break the clinch but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Escobar can't break the clinch.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sagat keeps control of Escobar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Escobar wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Escobar wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Escobar is blocking nicely.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Escobar's face.
Sagat prevents the takedown attempt.
Sagat tries to land knees in the clinch but Escobar avoids the damage to the body.
Escobar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Escobar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Escobar stands up.
Adon Sagat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sagat.
Sagat lands a lovely overhand right.
Sagat works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Adon Sagat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sagat takes the fight into the clinch.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Sagat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Escobar is rocked!
That has opened up Tony Escobar's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Escobar is still on wobbly legs! Can Sagat finish him?
Escobar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sagat lands an elbow that stopped Escobar in his tracks for a moment.
Escobar is looking to break free of the clinch but Sagat has double underhooks.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Escobar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Sagat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Escobar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Escobar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sagat throws a nice looking combination but Escobar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Escobar throws a series of punches but Sagat moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat misses the shot to the body.
Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Escobar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sagat sprawls well initially but Escobar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Escobar seems to have recovered his senses.
Escobar is trying to control the action in half guard but Sagat is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Escobar decides to return to a standing position.
Escobar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sagat avoids the head kick by Escobar.
Escobar misses with the combination.
Escobar throws a sloppy head kick and Sagat moves out of range easily.
Sagat throws a combination. Escobar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick misses from Escobar.
Sagat with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut lands for Sagat. That snapped Escobar's head back.
Sagat fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escobar.
Sagat scores with a hook to the body. Escobar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sagat.
Sagat darts in and clinches Escobar up against the cage.
Escobar dodges an elbow strike from Sagat.
Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Escobar is blocking nicely.
Sagat scores a nice knee to the body.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
Escobar is trying to break free.
Escobar can't break the clinch.
Sagat stops a takedown attempt from Escobar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
Sagat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Escobar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Escobar blocks the elbow strike.
Escobar has Sagat pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sagat manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sagat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Escobar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Escobar has had enough of the clinch but Sagat keeps him there for the moment.
Sagat misses with a knee strike.
Escobar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Escobar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.
Escobar takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Tony Escobar's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Sagat lands a big knee to the head and Escobar goes down! Sagat is looking to finish!
Escobar wants to get back to his feet but Sagat is dominant here and he's now got Escobar's back!
Escobar is looking to get to half guard.
You get the feeling that Escobar really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Escobar wants to hold on but Sagat pushes him away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Escobar is working to get back to half guard.
Escobar wants to hold on but Sagat pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sagat is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Sagat throws a head kick that Escobar semi-blocks.
Sagat throws a nice looking combination but Escobar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sagat jabs at Escobar's body.
Sagat has managed to clinch.
Escobar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sagat keeps control of Escobar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sagat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Escobar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tony Escobar's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nice elbow from Sagat.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Escobar takes a knee right on the jaw!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tony Escobar's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Adon Sagat!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
97% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
