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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cleveland Wiggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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278 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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240 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cleveland Wiggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Super White!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White closes the distance and clinches.
Wiggins leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wiggins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
White tries for a takedown but Wiggins manages to get underhooks.
White fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wiggins prevents it.
Cleveland Wiggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super White.
White gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wiggins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. White fights it off and pushes away nicely.
White throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wiggins.
White decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
White is looking to advance position but Wiggins won't allow it.
White seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wiggins is in trouble now - White has advanced to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White controlling from the full mount.
It looks like White might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wiggins sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
White controlling the action here.
Let's hope that White has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Wiggins tries to get to full guard but White has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wiggins looks like he's trying to stand up.
White not doing much here.
White is continuing to stall.
White moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Wiggins.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White controlling the position from side mount.
White's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super White dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wiggins counters with a nice body shot.
White shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wiggins defends it nicely.
White has managed to clinch.
Wiggins misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wiggins wants a takedown.
Wiggins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wiggins's elbow.
Wiggins stalling in the clinch but White improves position.
White has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
White has Wiggins pushed against the cage.
Wiggins lands a nice knee to the body.
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wiggins wants a takedown.
Wiggins being controlled against the cage.
Wiggins trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wiggins into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White has Wiggins pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. White pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wiggins tumbling to the mat - White dives into Wiggins's guard.
White connects with a couple of short punches.
White slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Super White has got the better of the ground game so far.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Wiggins is retaining full guard.
White's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiggins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White is trying to control the position but Wiggins postures up.
White managing to control the position.
White is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wiggins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Super White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
No luck for White with that takedown attempt.
Wiggins changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wiggins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
White looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cleveland Wiggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super White.
White instigates a clinch.
White is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wiggins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for White. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White jumps guard but Wiggins stands there with White around his waist. White gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
White will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wiggins up against the cage.
Wiggins will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning White up against the cage.
White goes for a takedown attempt but Wiggins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cleveland Wiggins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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.
White tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wiggins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten White somewhat.
White has his takedown stuffed
and Wiggins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White throws a combination that misses
and Wiggins counters with a series of strikes. White will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wiggins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from White.
Wiggins throws a big counter combination but White scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wiggins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with White but White pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wiggins fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but White defends well and Wiggins ends up having to push White into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
White closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wiggins's guard.
White landing with the ground and pound.
Wiggins keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Wiggins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wiggins looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily.
Wiggins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst White is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiggins looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! White has picked Wiggins up and slammed him! Wiggins can't keep hold of the triangle and White manages to pass to side control!
White decides to take the fight back to the feet.
White dives in and grabs Wiggins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wiggins pushes down on White's head and hops out.
Wiggins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wiggins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten White somewhat.
Wiggins is looking to counter the offense by White and move into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White gets the takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cleveland Wiggins.
I think White has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Super White!
A very excited looking Super White rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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