|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuujiro Hanma (ranked 2645 p4p, 2814 weight class) and Scotty T Bone (ranked 278 p4p, 295 weight class). Scotty T Bone has the eye of the tiger tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 189 cm
26
220
6 - 11 - 0 |
|
179 cm
29
218
15 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuujiro Hanma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scotty T Bone!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but T Bone moves away.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but T Bone moves away.
Hanma throws a body shot but no joy.
T Bone tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hanma moves into the clinch successfully.
T Bone is trying to break the clinch but Hanma is controlling him.
T Bone misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanma displaying some good clinch control by pressing T Bone up against the cage.
T Bone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hanma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from T Bone.
Hanma is looking to wear down T Bone with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma is looking to clinch but T Bone is avoiding it.
Hanma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hanma misses with a takedown attempt
and T Bone counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hanma won't be happy with that.
T Bone working away.
T Bone stands up.
T Bone slips a jab and a cross from Hanma.
T Bone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
T Bone walks into a stiff left hand from Hanma.
Hanma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hanma misses with a takedown
and T Bone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hanma misses with a kick to the body.
T Bone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hanma tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but T Bone swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuujiro Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanma moves into the clinch.
Hanma lands a nice shot to the body.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
T Bone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hanma tries to work over T Bone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hanma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanma misses with a body punch.
Hanma slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma is trying to drag T Bone to the mat but T Bone just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hanma goes for a takedown in the clinch but T Bone prevents it.
Hanma misses with a punch to the body.
Hanma content to slow the pace in the clinch.
T Bone is trying to break the clinch but Hanma has him pressed against the cage.
Hanma slowing the pace effectively.
Hanma goes for a takedown attempt but T Bone pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice body punch from T Bone.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
T Bone is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hanma has his takedown stuffed
and T Bone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. T Bone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
T Bone throws a shot from downtown. Hanma moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by Hanma.
T Bone misses with a double jab.
Yuujiro Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanma swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yuujiro Hanma will probably get the nod.
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.
Hanma throws a combination. T Bone tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hanma misses with a looping left.
T Bone is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hanma tries for a takedown but T Bone circles away easily
and T Bone counters with a left to the body.
T Bone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanma.
Yuujiro Hanma is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
T Bone blocks a leg kick.
And T Bone tries to counter it with a takedown but Hanma pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hanma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hanma misses with a wild body shot.
T Bone lunges at Hanma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hanma's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from T Bone.
T Bone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hanma fails with a takedown attempt.
Hanma swings for the body but T Bone moves out of range.
Hanma tries to clinch but fails miserably
and T Bone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hanma misses with a wild body shot.
T Bone feints the counter takedown.
T Bone has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Hanma lands a straight punch to the body, keeping T Bone at a distance.
Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hanma darts in looking for a takedown but T Bone gets double underhooks and turns Hanma into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuujiro Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
T Bone is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hanma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hanma wants to take the fight to the mat but T Bone manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
T Bone prevents a body shot from Hanma.
T Bone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
T Bone circles away from the clinch attempt
and T Bone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
T Bone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanma.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
T Bone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanma was well out of range. Poor timing from T Bone.
Hanma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract T Bone.
T Bone feints the counter takedown.
T Bone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
T Bone lands a nice looking body shot.
Hanma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
T Bone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hanma looks for a takedown but T Bone sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanma misses with a body shot.
T Bone connects with a single shot there.
Hanma throws a body shot but no joy.
T Bone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
No joy there for Hanma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
T Bone throws a counter combo.
T Bone misses the shot to the body.
Hanma misses the shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hanma is looking to clinch.
A cross from Hanma lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Yuujiro Hanma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hanma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hanma swings and misses with a shot to the body
and T Bone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
T Bone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanma was well out of range. Poor timing from T Bone.
A telegraphed right hand from T Bone misses the target.
Hanma gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and T Bone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanma lands a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
T Bone defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hanma.
Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
T Bone unleashes a big counter combination but Hanma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hanma blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma wants to clinch up but T Bone keeps it at a distance.
Hanma gets cracked there but stands up to it.
T Bone slips under a jab from Hanma.
Hanma has his takedown stuffed
letting T Bone counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuujiro Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
T Bone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hanma takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hanma throws a lazy right hand but T Bone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hanma tries for a takedown but T Bone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hanma throws a nice looking combination but T Bone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hanma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but T Bone manages to avoid it.
Hanma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hanma was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hanma swings for the body but T Bone moves out of range.
Hanma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from T Bone.
T Bone lands a nice hook to Hanma's body. Hanma takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanma misses with a hook to the body
enabling T Bone to counter with a crisp jab.
T Bone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hanma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hanma throws a lazy right hand but T Bone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hanma clinches with his opponent.
Hanma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hanma misses with a body punch.
Hanma misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanma trying to stall but T Bone improves his position.
Yuujiro Hanma is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hanma prevents a body shot from T Bone.
Hanma slows down the pace here.
Hanma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanma softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hanma just leaning against T Bone, taking a breather.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
T Bone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hanma wants to take the fight to the mat but T Bone manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanma.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scotty T Bone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hanma 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yuujiro Hanma!
Yuujiro Hanma really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sakura Style logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
39% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
