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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joaquin Tasi (ranked 2467 p4p, 3237 weight class) and Gee Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joaquin Tasi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joaquin Tasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gee Dee!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tasi with a poor takedown
and Dee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dee.
Tasi gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Tasi is working for a submission of some sort.
Dee trying to control from the bottom.
Tasi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tasi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dee is just riding it out for now. Tasi eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tasi is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Dee reverses the position - he's now on top in Tasi's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tasi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tasi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tasi is trying to control the position but Dee postures up.
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.
Tasi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dee trying to control the position from guard on top but Tasi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dee is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tasi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dee defends it easily.
Tasi working for a triangle but Dee defends it easily.
Tasi isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dee stacks Tasi on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dee!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee controls the position.
Tasi is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dee is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Tasi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dee is trying to work for a kimura but Tasi is defending well.
Tasi trying to control but Dee postures up.
Dee trying to control from half guard but Tasi is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tasi is looking for a sweep. Dee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dee content to control rather than advance.
Tasi keeping hold of Dee's head, controlling as best he can.
Tasi trying to control but Dee postures up.
Tasi wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dee is looking to advance position but Tasi won't allow it.
Dee trying to control the action but Tasi is working from the bottom.
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 Joaquin Tasi will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dee drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tasi defends it well.
Dee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tasi keeping moving, preventing Dee from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tasi is keeping the position for now.
Dee trying to control but Tasi is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tasi working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tasi's guard.
Dee wants to take a breather but Tasi is having none of it.
Dee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tasi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dee is working away from the top position though.
Tasi wants to get back to full guard.
Tasi actively working from the bottom here.
Dee trying to control from half guard but Tasi is working away.
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.
Tasi gets full guard.
Tasi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tasi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tasi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dee tries to free his leg and advance position but Tasi is retaining full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tasi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tasi is looking to take a break and control but Dee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tasi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dee is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Tasi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dee is looking to reverse the position.
Tasi trying to control the action but Dee is working from the bottom.
Tasi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dee, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dee struggling a bit here.
Tasi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dee keeps working.
Dee is looking to reverse the position.
Dee struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tasi tries for a kimura but Dee is defending well.
Joaquin Tasi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tasi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joaquin Tasi dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Dee. No joy for Tasi on that attempt.
Dee with the counter takedown but Tasi avoids it easily.
Dee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dee looking to control.
Dee keeping moving, preventing Tasi from controlling successfully.
Dee looking for a sweep. Not yet Dee, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tasi drops back looking for a leg! Dee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dee manages to kick Tasi off! Tasi jumps back into Dee's guard.
Dee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tasi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dee looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dee looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dee!
Tasi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tasi is working for a submission of some sort.
Dee wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tasi wants to work for an arm triangle but Dee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tasi seems to be looking for submissions.
Dee is looking to improve his position.
Tasi wants to control but Dee is keeping him busy.
Dee moves into full guard.
Dee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tasi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tasi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tasi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tasi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tasi tries for a kimura but Dee is defending well.
Tasi wants to control but Dee is keeping him busy.
Dee is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tasi wants to control but Dee is keeping him busy.
Tasi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tasi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dee defends it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tasi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dee has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dee is defending against the submission attempts here by Tasi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joaquin Tasi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tasi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Joaquin Tasi!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Joaquin Tasi!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Joaquin Tasi!
Joaquin Tasi wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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