|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobo Valdenius (ranked 1165 p4p, 2126 weight class) and Noah Gordon (ranked 150 p4p, 255 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Bobo Valdenius has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bobo Valdenius seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
 |
|
 |
| 177 cm 28 184 12 - 10 - 2 |
|
185 cm 28 200 15 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 12 - 10 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobo Valdenius! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Noah Gordon! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Valdenius.
Valdenius is trying to get an arm triangle but Gordon is defending well. Valdenius wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gordon keeps working. Gordon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Valdenius is trying to maintain the position but Gordon is very close to passing his half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gordon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Valdenius defending well though. Gordon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Valdenius looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Valdenius trying to control but Gordon postures up.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Valdenius looking for submissions off his back. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gordon working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Gordon thows a huge punch but Valdenius dodges it nicely.
Valdenius is refusing to be controlled, as Gordon sits in half guard. Valdenius pushes Gordon off looking to stand but Gordon dives back in and keeps control.
Gordon wants to pass to mount but Valdenius is defending the position. Valdenius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gordon. Valdenius wants to control but Gordon is keeping busy.
Gordon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Valdenius wants to control but Gordon is keeping busy.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Valdenius is not content to let Gordon control the position. Valdenius is looking to improve his position.
Valdenius looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Valdenius gets full guard. Valdenius is pulling down on Gordon's head to control his posture.
Valdenius throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Valdenius has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gordon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Gordon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Valdenius looking for a guillotine here but Gordon defends easily.
Gordon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Valdenius's head. Valdenius trying to control the position.
Valdenius has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gordon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gordon wants to control from the top but Valdenius keeps moving.
 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. Gordon connects with a couple of short punches. Gordon postures up and lands a big shot to Valdenius's brow. Valdenius pulls Gordon in close to prevent any damage.
Valdenius is looking for a triangle but Gordon pushes his legs off easily.
Gordon scoring with some ground and pound. Gordon trying to control but Valdenius is working from the bottom. Valdenius trying to control the position.
Gordon passes Valdenius's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Valdenius wants to improve his position but Gordon is controlling well.
Gordon working over Valdenius with some ground and pound. Valdenius looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Noah Gordon will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Valdenius moves out of range as Gordon strikes. Valdenius half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Valdenius goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Valdenius misses with a straight left. Gordon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Valdenius misses with an uppercut
and Gordon counters with a stiff right hand. Valdenius pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gordon is out of range and Valdenius settles back down. Valdenius throws a series of punches but Gordon avoids them all with ease. Valdenius looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Valdenius misses with a lunging right hand
and Gordon counters with a two punch combo. Valdenius throws a right hand that misses
and Gordon counters with a crisp one two that drops Valdenius! Gordon thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Valdenius to his feet! Valdenius is in big trouble!
 Valdenius is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Gordon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Oh Valdenius is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gordon steps in with a hook that catches Valdenius right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Gordon follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Valdenius looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Gordon!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
34% |
|
|
|
|
|
|