|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Cassaray (ranked 4511 p4p, 5397 weight class) and Afonso Padilha (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!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
25
197
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
26
190
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Cassaray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Afonso Padilha!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cassaray closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cassaray blocking some punches.
Padilha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Padilha swings wildly with an uppercut but Cassaray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassaray keeps control of Padilha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cassaray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Afonso Padilha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cassaray on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Padilha swings for the body but Cassaray moves out of range.
Good shot there by Padilha.
Cassaray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Padilha swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilha scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cassaray gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Padilha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Padilha lands a head shot.
Padilha lands a nice shot that snaps Cassaray's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cassaray scores with a head kick.
It looks like Afonso Padilha has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Padilha scores with a shot to the body.
Padilha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cassaray on the side of the head.
Padilha scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cassaray takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Padilha is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cassaray had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Padilha just misses with a punch to the body.
Cassaray lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cassaray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Padilha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Padilha clobbers Cassaray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Padilha sizes up Cassaray with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cassaray takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cassaray walks into a straight right hand from Padilha.
Padilha lands with an overhand left.
Cassaray ducks under a wild hook from Padilha.
Cassaray needs to keep his hands up - Padilha had a free shot at his head there.
Padilha scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassaray with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Padilha to score with a decent uppercut.
Cassaray clinches up against the cage.
Padilha swings wildly with an uppercut but Cassaray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Padilha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cassaray is rocked!
Cassaray will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Padilha up against the cage.
Padilha is trying to break the clinch but Cassaray has him pressed against the cage.
Cassaray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Padilha lands a slapping body shot.
Cassaray with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Padilha to score with a decent uppercut.
Cassaray is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cassaray takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Padilha lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cassaray takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cassaray closes the distance and clinches.
Cassaray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cassaray tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Padilha avoids it.
Padilha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cassaray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Padilha cracks Cassaray with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cassaray walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Padilha scores with a punch to the head.
Padilha lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Padilha connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cassaray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Padilha does it's job there.
Cassaray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cassaray walks into a jab.
Cassaray tries to clinch up but Padilha circles away and keeps his distance.
Cassaray closes the distance and clinches.
Padilha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cassaray breaks the clinch.
Cassaray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cassaray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padilha throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cassaray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab lands there for Padilha.
Padilha sizes up Cassaray with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cassaray takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A left lands for Padilha.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Afonso Padilha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Afonso Padilha's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cassaray walks into a jab.
Padilha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Padilha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jason Cassaray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Padilha keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cassaray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oh Cassaray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Padilha scores with a sloppy right hand. Cassaray should have avoided that one.
Padilha takes a swing at Cassaray's ribcage but misses.
Cassaray buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cassaray on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cassaray walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Afonso Padilha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Padilha lands an overhand right.
Cassaray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Padilha uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Padilha misses with a jab to the body
and Cassaray counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Padilha scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Padilha scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Padilha connects with a single shot there.
Cassaray looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jab from Padilha.
Cassaray tries to clinch but Padilha moves out of range.
Cassaray ducks right into an uppercut from Padilha.
Jab, jab by Padilha - just one landing.
Cassaray on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cassaray plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Padilha takes a swing at Cassaray's ribcage but misses.
Cassaray gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cassaray on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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!
Padilha cracks Cassaray with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Padilha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cassaray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassaray misses with a double jab.
Cassaray takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Padilha lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Padilha. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Padilha.
Cassaray gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Padilha.
That kick from Cassaray tenderised Padilha's leg. Padilha is trying to keep his angry face on.
Padilha with a nice cross.
Padilha misses the shot to the body.
As Padilha looks to move away, Cassaray throws a big counter combo but Padilha just gets out of the way.
Cassaray lands a head kick. Padilha smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Padilha throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cassaray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Padilha lunges at Cassaray with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cassaray's hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Padilha.
Cassaray wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Padilha lands a jab to the head.
Cassaray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Padilha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cassaray seems to have got his legs back now.
Decent striking displayed by Padilha there.
Padilha lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Padilha connects with a nice looking jab.
Cassaray tries a head kick but it misses.
Padilha misses with a shot to the body
and Cassaray makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Padilha slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cassaray doesn't manage to clinch there - Padilha circles away.
Padilha lands a glancing blow to the side of Cassaray's head.
Padilha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cassaray takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good shot there by Padilha.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Padilha uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cassaray has time to react.
Cassaray lands with a slapping head kick.
Padilha getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Padilha scores with a hook.
Padilha smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Padilha connects with a nice looking jab.
Cassaray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Padilha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Padilha as he connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cassaray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Padilha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Padilha might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Padilha pounces like a tiger and cracks Cassaray with a vicious hook! Cassaray is down but not out! Padilha follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Afonso Padilha!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
87% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
