|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between wrestling sparing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pure mauy thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). pure mauy thai has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Big heart |
|
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, wrestling sparing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, pure mauy thai!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mauy thai lands a big head kick that sends sparing tumbling to the mat! mauy thai takes a step backwards and waves sparing back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like wrestling sparing has been cut.
mauy thai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
mauy thai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
sparing closes the distance and pushes mauy thai back into the cage.
mauy thai has had enough of the clinch but sparing keeps him there for the moment.
sparing wants to get back to striking at distance but mauy thai won't allow it.
sparing is struggling to control the position.
sparing is trying to break the clinch but mauy thai is controlling him.
sparing lands with a left to the head.
mauy thai tries to pull guard but sparing won't allow it.
mauy thai is trying to break the clinch but sparing has him pressed against the cage.
sparing throws a knee to the head but misses.
mauy thai tries to work over sparing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
mauy thai misses with a knee to the head.
sparing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
sparing scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like pure mauy thai has been cut.
sparing throws a series of punches but mauy thai moves out of range.
mauy thai tries a head kick but it misses.
sparing clobbers mauy thai with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
sparing connects with a looping right hand.
sparing has mauy thai up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
mauy thai wants to break the clinch but can't.
mauy thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from sparing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mauy thai lands an elbow just above sparing 's eye.
sparing scores with an uppercut up the middle.
sparing lands with a light punch inside.
sparing breaks from the clinch.
sparing gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
mauy thai has sparing pressed against the cage, preventing sparing from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
mauy thai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. sparing is defending well for now.
mauy thai tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
sparing tries to circle away but mauy thai has him pinned against the cage.
mauy thai tries to break the clinch but sparing is controlling the position.
sparing lands a body shot in the clinch.
mauy thai lands a nice elbow.
sparing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
sparing is trying to break the clinch but mauy thai has him pressed against the cage.
mauy thai tries to land knees in the clinch but sparing avoids the damage to the body.
sparing stalls.
mauy thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
mauy thai missing with knees to the body.
A short left from sparing.
sparing scores with an uppercut up the middle.
sparing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
sparing shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
sparing is breathing heavily.
mauy thai looking to hit a scissor sweep but sparing is one step ahead there.
sparing stands and steps away. mauy thai gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mauy thai moves in looking to clinch but sparing pushes him off.
mauy thai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
mauy thai lands a big head kick that sends sparing tumbling to the mat! mauy thai takes a step backwards and waves sparing back to his feet - he wants the finish!
sparing is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
mauy thai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
mauy thai throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Oh sparing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
pure mauy thai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from mauy thai.
sparing seems to have got his legs back now.
pure mauy thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
sparing throws out a leg kick but mauy thai moves out of range and sparing only half commits.
mauy thai lands a big head kick that sends sparing tumbling to the mat! mauy thai takes a step backwards and waves sparing back to his feet - he wants the finish!
mauy thai misses with a head kick.
mauy thai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
sparing moves into the clinch.
sparing throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
sparing breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
sparing throws a right and a left that mauy thai avoids nicely.
sparing wants to clinch.
sparing has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mauy thai throws a head kick that misses.
sparing displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as mauy thai throws out the jab.
sparing fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with mauy thai, pushing him back against the cage.
mauy thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but sparing blocks it with crossed arms.
sparing wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but mauy thai has him pressed against the cage.
mauy thai connects with a knee to the head.
mauy thai is trying to break free.
mauy thai keeps the fight in the clinch, despite sparing's efforts to push away.
sparing scores with a shoulder strike.
sparing pressing his opponent against the cage.
mauy thai misses with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from sparing.
sparing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
sparing avoids the head kick by mauy thai.
sparing steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from mauy thai. That one must have hurt.
sparing showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from mauy thai.
mauy thai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sparing darts in and clinches mauy thai up against the cage.
mauy thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
sparing managing to block the knees to the body from mauy thai.
mauy thai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
mauy thai connects with a knee to the head.
sparing lands a body punch in the clinch.
mauy thai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
mauy thai tries a knee to the head but sparing blocks it.
sparing is looking to break free of the clinch but mauy thai has double underhooks.
mauy thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and sparing avoids it.
sparing is struggling to control the position.
A short right from sparing.
sparing stalling the fight.
sparing lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
sparing has mauy thai pressed against the cage.
sparing takes an elbow to the forehead.
mauy thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
mauy thai looking to throw knees to the head but sparing is blocking nicely.
mauy thai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but pure mauy thai will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
sparing avoids the head kick by mauy thai.
sparing drives through and clinches with mauy thai against the cage.
mauy thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from sparing.
sparing lands a body punch in the clinch.
sparing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
mauy thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
mauy thai is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
mauy thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
sparing is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
mauy thai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
mauy thai looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
mauy thai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
mauy thai misses with a knee strike.
sparing lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by sparing.
sparing is trying to force a seperation but mauy thai has the dominant position.
sparing manages to break the clinch.
sparing has managed to clinch.
sparing will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning mauy thai up against the cage.
mauy thai breaks from the clinch.
sparing decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
sparing stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mauy thai throws a good cross that connects.
sparing takes a head kick and keeps coming.
sparing has closed the distance and engaged mauy thai in a clinch.
mauy thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but sparing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
sparing cracks mauy thai with a nice body shot.
mauy thai is trying to break the clinch but sparing is controlling him.
sparing leaning his opponent against the cage.
mauy thai working hard to break the clinch.
sparing blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
mauy thai misses with a knee to the head.
mauy thai tries to land knees in the clinch but sparing avoids the damage to the body.
mauy thai tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
sparing digs a right hand underneath mauy thai's ribcage. mauy thai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
sparing lands a left hand that snaps the head of mauy thai backwards.
mauy thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
sparing throws a blind hook that connects with the side of mauy thais head.
mauy thai is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
sparing's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
sparing sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
sparing bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of mauy thai's head.
mauy thai darts in trying to clinch
and sparing counters with a nice uppercut.
mauy thai connects with a high kick.
A right-left combo lands from mauy thai.
mauy thai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
sparing shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than sparing was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
sparing has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of mauy thai's face.
sparing connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
mauy thai avoids a series of strikes thrown by sparing.
mauy thai is trying desperately to improve position.
sparing postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. mauy thai looks a forlorn figure.
mauy thai slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mauy thai tries to roll over but sparing keeps him under control.
mauy thai wants to get back to his feet.
sparing postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for mauy thai to stand up.
mauy thai cracks a nice hook into sparing's ribs.
sparing blocks a head kick by mauy thai.
sparing connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
mauy thai tries a head kick but it misses.
mauy thai takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
mauy thai throws a head kick that misses.
pure mauy thai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from sparing lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and mauy thai has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from mauy thai and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
mauy thai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
sparing blocks a head kick by mauy thai.
sparing looks to land a combination but mauy thai avoids it well.
mauy thai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
mauy thai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice body punch from sparing.
pure mauy thai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
mauy thai throws a series of punches but sparing moves out of range.
sparing misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from mauy thai.
sparing shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. mauy thai manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
sparing cracks mauy thai with a solid left hand.
mauy thai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. sparing manages to get himself to full guard.
sparing is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
sparing stops mauy thai from getting back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
sparing looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks mauy thai with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
sparing sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. mauy thai defending well though.
sparing prevents mauy thai from improving his position.
sparing prevents mauy thai from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
wrestling sparing dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
mauy thai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from sparing.
sparing gets the takedown into side control.
mauy thai gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
sparing looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
mauy thai is trying to stand.
sparing drops an elbow to the side of mauy thai's head.
mauy thai tries to roll over but sparing keeps him under control.
sparing has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
sparing seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
sparing prevents mauy thai from improving his position.
sparing postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for mauy thai to stand up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - mauy thai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
mauy thai tries to bum rush sparing with a series of wild strikes but sparing uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mauy thai tries to keep at a distance but sparing has taken the fight into the clinch.
sparing is trying to maintain a safe position but mauy thai gets an underhook and turns sparing into the cage.
mauy thai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
mauy thai lands a knee to the head.
mauy thai jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as sparing walks away with a smile on his face. mauy thai gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
sparing scores a takedown into full mount!
mauy thai is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
sparing is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. mauy thai can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
sparing trying to control but he's not successful this time.
mauy thai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
sparing unloads with some shots from mount but mauy thai bucks and avoids them well.
mauy thai is looking to get to half guard.
mauy thai tries to hold on but sparing postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mauy thai is looking to get to half guard.
mauy thai slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
mauy thai moves into full guard.
sparing stops mauy thai from standing up.
mauy thai is working an open guard so sparing takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
mauy thai throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
sparing throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
mauy thai misses with a head kick.
mauy thai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
sparing tries to close the distance and clinch up but mauy thai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
mauy thai connects with a high kick.
sparing closes the distance and clinches.
mauy thai lands an elbow that stopped sparing in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sparing wants to break free but mauy thai has control.
mauy thai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
sparing prevents mauy thai from breaking the clinch.
mauy thai tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
sparing is leaning against mauy thai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by sparing.
A left hand lands to the body for sparing.
sparing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
mauy thai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. sparing smiles and moves away.
wrestling sparing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of pure mauy thai.
mauy thai throws a head kick but sparing moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
mauy thai manages to pull guard.
sparing prevents mauy thai from getting back to his feet.
sparing won't allow mauy thai to sweep him here.
mauy thai is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst sparing is controlling him.
mauy thai throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mauy thai 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.
sparing decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on mauy thai, up you get!
sparing closes the distance and clinches.
sparing is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
mauy thai misses with a knee strike.
A right hand to the body from sparing.
sparing lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
mauy thai is trying to force a seperation but sparing has the dominant position.
mauy thai can't find room to land a body shot as sparing controls the action.
A short uppercut from sparing.
mauy thai landing knees to the head.
sparing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. mauy thai is defending well for now.
mauy thai breaks from the clinch.
A head kick from mauy thai lands but sparing takes it in his stride.
sparing drives through and clinches with mauy thai against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
mauy thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
sparing breaks the clinch.
sparing takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
wrestling sparing showed his dominance in that final round.
I think sparing 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... wrestling sparing!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
