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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tate Baker Wright (ranked 3765 p4p, 3997 weight class) and Kwok Guo (ranked 481 p4p, 496 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tate Baker Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kwok Guo!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker Wright rushes Guo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Baker Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker Wright misses with the head strike.
Baker Wright manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Guo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baker Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Baker Wright working aggressively here.
Baker Wright will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Guo up against the cage.
Baker Wright misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guo blocking some punches.
Guo successfully pulls guard.
Baker Wright is looking to advance position but Guo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker Wright tries to hold on but Guo pushes him away.
Guo looking to finish with strikes here!
Guo looking to control but Baker Wright is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Baker Wright wants to hold on but Guo pushes him away.
Baker Wright keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Guo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Baker Wright is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Baker Wright and Guo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Baker Wright is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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.
Baker Wright sneaks back into half guard.
Guo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Baker Wright sees it coming and defends easily.
Baker Wright manages to get to full guard.
Baker Wright seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker Wright looking for a sweep. Not yet Baker Wright, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baker Wright wants to stand but Guo is controlling the position.
Guo trying to control but Baker Wright is working from the bottom.
Baker Wright wants to sweep but no luck.
Guo wants to pass the guard but Baker Wright is keeping the position.
Baker Wright is pulling down on Guo's head. It's preventing any offense from Guo, at least for the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's four 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.
Baker Wright closes the distance and clinches.
Guo tries to break free but Baker Wright pushes him back against the cage.
Baker Wright makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker Wright stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Baker Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker Wright leaning against his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker Wright's elbow.
Baker Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tate Baker Wright dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Guo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Baker Wright struggling a bit here.
Baker Wright is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Guo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Guo cracks Baker Wright with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Who's going to make the next move?
Baker Wright tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker Wright is working hard here to advance position.
Baker Wright tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Guo easily slips into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker Wright takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Guo wants to control the pace but Baker Wright is squirming around nicely.
Baker Wright tries to hold on but Guo postures up.
Baker Wright is wriggling around trying to escape.
Baker Wright tries to hold on but Guo pushes him away.
Baker Wright sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guo prevents Baker Wright from standing back up.
Guo wants to control but Baker Wright is keeping him busy.
Baker Wright tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Baker Wright tries to kick Guo off but Guo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Baker Wright is looking to improve his position.
Baker Wright controlling the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Baker Wright closes the distance and clinches.
Baker Wright stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker Wright is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Guo is defending well.
The referee calls for Baker Wright to work.
Guo taking a breather.
Guo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guo blocks a body shot from Baker Wright.
Baker Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Guo controls his hands.
Baker Wright stalls.
Baker Wright is fighting off a takedown attempt but Guo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Baker Wright to the mat. Baker Wright regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Baker Wright working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guo.
Guo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baker Wright has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guo has managed to get both his arms back between Baker Wright's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guo wants to control from the top but Baker Wright keeps moving.
Baker Wright looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guo won't allow Baker Wright to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwok Guo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Baker Wright takes the fight into the clinch.
Baker Wright misses with a body punch.
Guo decides to pull guard.
Baker Wright throws a big elbow that misses.
Baker Wright throwing strikes but missing.
Baker Wright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Baker Wright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Baker Wright is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Baker Wright pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guo is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baker Wright is one step ahead there.
Baker Wright loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Baker Wright throws a big right hand that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Baker Wright sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Guo gets tackled into the cage by Baker Wright. Baker Wright maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Guo tries to land knees in the clinch but Baker Wright avoids the damage to the body.
Baker Wright misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Baker Wright to work.
Baker Wright lands with a light punch inside.
Guo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kwok Guo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Baker Wright moves into full guard.
Baker Wright avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Baker Wright is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Baker Wright controlling Guo's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker Wright manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Guo manages to get himself to full guard.
Guo keeping moving, preventing Baker Wright from controlling successfully.
Baker Wright looking to pass the guard.
Guo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Guo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baker Wright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Baker Wright's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Guo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Baker Wright showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Baker Wright clinches up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tate Baker Wright showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Baker Wright has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tate Baker Wright!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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