|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Loose Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mason kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is White Zombie - Electric Head Pt. 1. Loose Cannon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Empire State of Mind. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
25
175 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
|
186 cm
22
180 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Loose Cannon!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loose Cannon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loose Cannon misses with a series of wild punches.
Loose Cannon looks to land a left hand but Mason moved out of range nicely.
Mason misses with a takedown attempt - Loose Cannon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Loose Cannon tests Mason's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loose Cannon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Loose Cannon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mason was well out of range. Poor timing from Loose Cannon.
Loose Cannon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Loose Cannon missing with a left hand there. Mason was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mason sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Loose Cannon to the ground! Mason dives into full mount looking to finish!
It looks like Nate Loose Cannon has been cut.
Mason wants to finish this one by submission but Loose Cannon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mason.
Mason has hold of Loose Cannon's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Loose Cannon manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mason throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loose Cannon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Loose Cannon tries to hold on but Mason pushes him away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Loose Cannon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mason wants to finish this one by submission but Loose Cannon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mason.
Loose Cannon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Loose Cannon tries to hold on but Mason postures up.
Loose Cannon wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Loose Cannon is working to get back to half guard.
Mason working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Loose Cannon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Loose Cannon blocking the ground and pound.
Loose Cannon manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mason wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loose Cannon keeps working.
Loose Cannon controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason prevents Loose Cannon from standing back up.
Mason is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Loose Cannon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Loose Cannon tries to get to full guard but Mason has control of the leg.
Loose Cannon keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Mason seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Loose Cannon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four 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.
Loose Cannon is concentrating on defense, preventing Mason from advancing position.
Loose Cannon wants to get back to full guard.
Mason is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Loose Cannon has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loose Cannon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mason is working away from the top position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Loose Cannon swats away the attempt to clinch by Mason.
Mason slips a straight right by Loose Cannon.
Nate Loose Cannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loose Cannon.
Loose Cannon scores with a sloppy right hand. Mason should have avoided that one.
Loose Cannon scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jay Mason will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nate Loose Cannon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Loose Cannon throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it.
Jay Mason is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loose Cannon misses with a body shot.
Mason has closed the distance and engaged Loose Cannon in a clinch.
Mason effectively controlling the action here.
Loose Cannon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Loose Cannon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Loose Cannon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Loose Cannon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mason scores a nice knee to the body.
Loose Cannon is looking to break free of the clinch but Mason has double underhooks.
Mason keeps control of Loose Cannon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Loose Cannon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Loose Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Mason is controlling him.
Loose Cannon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mason connects with a knee to the head.
Loose Cannon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mason has him pressed against the cage.
Loose Cannon wants to break free but Mason has control.
Mason scores with a knee to the head.
Loose Cannon tries to break the clinch but Mason is controlling the position.
Loose Cannon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Loose Cannon tries to break the clinch but Mason is controlling the position.
Loose Cannon is trying to force a seperation but Mason has the dominant position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mason.
Mason gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mason unloads a knee to the mid-section. Loose Cannon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Loose Cannon is breathing heavily.
Mason creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Loose Cannon's defenses.
Loose Cannon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mason gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Nate Loose Cannon's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loose Cannon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knees to the body from Mason.
Mason lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mason unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mason slows down the pace here.
Mason scores with a knee to the head.
Mason is trying to stall.
Mason lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mason scores with a knee to the head.
The cut above Nate Loose Cannon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mason tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loose Cannon's elbow.
Loose Cannon wants to get back to striking at distance but Mason won't allow it.
Loose Cannon working hard to break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Mason.
Mason using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mason lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mason scores a nice knee to the body.
Mason lands an elbow that stopped Loose Cannon in his tracks for a moment.
Mason landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mason gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
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!
Mason controlling the action here for a moment.
Loose Cannon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mason is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loose Cannon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Loose Cannon is looking to break free of the clinch but Mason has double underhooks.
Mason lands a left hand.
Loose Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Mason has him pressed against the cage.
Mason with a knee to the head.
Loose Cannon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mason is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Loose Cannon is keeping busy.
Mason with a knee to the head.
Nate Loose Cannon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mason lands an elbow that stopped Loose Cannon in his tracks for a moment.
Mason landing knees to the body.
Loose Cannon letting Mason take a breather here.
A frustrated look appears on Loose Cannon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mason with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mason utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Loose Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Mason is controlling him.
Mason lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mason looking to slow down the pace here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mason.
A head punch on the inside from Mason fails to land.
Mason looking to slow down the pace here.
Loose Cannon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loose Cannon takes an elbow to the temple.
Loose Cannon pushes Mason back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Loose Cannon working hard to break the clinch.
Mason creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Loose Cannon's defenses.
Mason keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Loose Cannon's efforts to push away.
A knee to the head by Mason.
Loose Cannon tries to break the clinch but Mason is controlling the position.
Mason lands a knee to the body.
Mason with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mason using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Loose Cannon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Loose Cannon wants to break free but Mason has control.
Loose Cannon is looking to break free of the clinch but Mason has double underhooks.
Loose Cannon is looking to break free of the clinch but Mason has double underhooks.
Loose Cannon can't break the clinch.
Loose Cannon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Loose Cannon wants to break free but Mason has control.
Loose Cannon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Loose Cannon wants to break free but Mason has control.
Mason has Loose Cannon pressed against the cage, preventing Loose Cannon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mason gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mason lands a good knee to the midsection. Loose Cannon won't want to take too many of those.
Loose Cannon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Loose Cannon has had enough of the clinch but Mason keeps him there for the moment.
Loose Cannon prevents a body shot from Mason.
Mason lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Loose Cannon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Loose Cannon tries to break free but Mason pushes him back against the cage.
Mason is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Loose Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Mason is controlling him.
Mason lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Loose Cannon takes an elbow to the temple.
Mason taking a breather.
Loose Cannon is looking to break free of the clinch but Mason has double underhooks.
Mason tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Loose Cannon tries a body shot but Mason blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Loose Cannon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mason prevents Loose Cannon from breaking the clinch.
Loose Cannon is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loose Cannon.
Mason gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Loose Cannon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Loose Cannon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mason landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Loose Cannon is trying to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loose Cannon tries to work over Mason's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mason connects with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Loose Cannon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mason unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mason stalling.
Mason looking to throw knees to the head but Loose Cannon is blocking nicely.
Loose Cannon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Mason dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nate Loose Cannon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mason takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mason shoots in for a takedown but Loose Cannon shows good takedown defense.
Loose Cannon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Loose Cannon cracks Mason with an open hand slap.
Loose Cannon throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mason is defended easily by Loose Cannon.
Loose Cannon fails to land with a series of punches.
Loose Cannon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Loose Cannon throws a series of punches but Mason moves out of range.
Loose Cannon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mason was well out of range. Poor timing from Loose Cannon.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mason throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Loose Cannon's waist but Loose Cannon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mason off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loose Cannon misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loose Cannon throws a combination. Mason tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Loose Cannon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mason.
Loose Cannon misses with a few strikes there.
Mason gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loose Cannon.
Mason tries for a takedown but Loose Cannon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mason takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Loose Cannon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loose Cannon scores with a shot to the body.
Loose Cannon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it.
Mason looks for a takedown but Loose Cannon sprawls well.
Loose Cannon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Loose Cannon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Loose Cannon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mason backs up against the cage.
Loose Cannon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Loose Cannon lands a jab to the head.
Loose Cannon with a nice cross.
Loose Cannon throws a jab when Mason was well out of range.
Loose Cannon misses with the combination.
Mason avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mason doesn't manage to clinch there - Loose Cannon circles away.
Mason slips a jab and a cross from Loose Cannon.
Loose Cannon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Loose Cannon misses with a wild body shot.
Loose Cannon just misses with a punch to the body.
Mason takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Loose Cannon!
Loose Cannon lands with a shot to the body.
Loose Cannon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it.
Loose Cannon throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range.
Loose Cannon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Loose Cannon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mason shoots for a takedown but Loose Cannon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Loose Cannon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mason circles away quickly and effectively.
Mason ducks under a wild hook from Loose Cannon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loose Cannon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Loose Cannon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it.
Mason gets a clinch.
Mason tries a knee to the head but Loose Cannon blocks it.
Mason prevents Loose Cannon from breaking the clinch.
Mason lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Loose Cannon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mason with a knee to the head.
Loose Cannon takes an elbow to the temple.
Mason connects with a knee to the head.
Jay Mason is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mason utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Loose Cannon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mason has him pressed against the cage.
Mason has Loose Cannon pressed against the cage, preventing Loose Cannon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mason.
Loose Cannon tries to break free but Mason pushes him back against the cage.
Loose Cannon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Loose Cannon is trying to break free.
Mason blocks a body shot from Loose Cannon.
Loose Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Mason is controlling him.
Nate Loose Cannon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A knee to the head by Mason.
Loose Cannon tries a body shot but Mason blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nate Loose Cannon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mason 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Mason!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
53% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
