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Belos 37 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darius Dravinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Darius Dravinski has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Dravinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacques Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke misses with a takedown attempt
and Dravinski counters with a nice right hand that sends Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke toppling to the canvas! Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dravinski finish him?!
Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dravinski scores with a shot to the body.
Dravinski flashes Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Dravinski punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darius Dravinski!
Our winner, Darius Dravinski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Swearengen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Hyppynaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hyppynaru has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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299 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Al Swearengen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Hyppynaru!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyppynaru with a poor takedown
and Swearengen counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Hyppynaru goes down! Will Hyppynaru beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Hyppynaru is rocked!
That has opened up John Hyppynaru's cut even more.
Hyppynaru looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swearengen drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Hyppynaru's head, knocking him out cold! Swearengen is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Al Swearengen!
A relieved looking Al Swearengen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ari Antenni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markku Mannersormi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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193 lbs
23 - 9 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ari Antenni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markku Mannersormi!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mannersormi shoots for a takedown but Antenni saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mannersormi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antenni.
Mannersormi throws a body punch but Antenni moves out of range.
No joy there for Mannersormi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antenni looks to throw the jab but Mannersormi is out of range.
Mannersormi shoots for a double leg takedown but Antenni sprawls well. He's pushed Mannersormi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mannersormi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antenni circles away.
Ari Antenni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markku Mannersormi.
Mannersormi throws a nice looking combination but Antenni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Antenni just misses with a punch to the body.
Antenni has closed the distance and engaged Mannersormi in a clinch.
Antenni gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mannersormi looking to stall.
Mannersormi managing to block the knees to the body from Antenni.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mannersormi has Antenni pushed against the cage.
Antenni creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mannersormi's defenses.
Antenni utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Antenni with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Antenni.
Mannersormi avoiding damage as Antenni throws knees to the body.
Mannersormi trying to stall but Antenni improves his position.
Antenni is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mannersormi is defending well for now.
Antenni tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Antenni is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mannersormi is defending well for now.
Antenni pushes off an throws an elbow but Mannersormi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mannersormi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Antenni prevents it.
Antenni comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Markku Mannersormi has been cut.
Antenni with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Antenni lands an elbow just above Mannersormi 's eye.
Antenni tries to land knees in the clinch but Mannersormi avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Antenni throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mannersormi blocks it with crossed arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mannersormi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Antenni gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ari Antenni showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Antenni 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Ari Antenni!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Ari Antenni!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Ari Antenni!
Ari Antenni wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Ari Antenni thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beaumont McHale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edgars Simans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
24 - 9 - 1 |
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130 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beaumont McHale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgars Simans!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simans tries to clinch up
and McHale counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McHale stays in close to Simans's body and controls the position.
Simans working a defensive guard here.
McHale is stalling in the full guard.
McHale keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Simans's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McHale is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McHale scoring with some ground and pound.
McHale cracks Simans with a solid left hand.
Simans working a defensive guard here.
Simans really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McHale. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McHale gets to his feet and stands over Simans, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Simans felt that one! McHale unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Simans from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beaumont McHale!
Beaumont McHale decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Pynchon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Utter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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270 lbs
22 - 10 - 1 |
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177 lbs
18 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Pynchon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Utter!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pynchon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Utter.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pynchon dives in and scores a takedown into Utter's guard.
Utter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Utter 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.
Pynchon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pynchon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pynchon being controlled here momentarily.
Pynchon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Utter trying to control the position here.
Utter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Utter lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Utter there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pynchon trying to control but Utter postures up.
Pynchon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Utter.
Pynchon manages to get to full guard.
Pynchon keeping moving, preventing Utter from controlling successfully.
Utter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pynchon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Utter is working Pynchon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Utter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Utter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Utter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pynchon holds on and takes a little breather.
Utter throwing strikes from guard but Pynchon blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Utter trying to control but Pynchon is working from the bottom.
Utter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Utter stopping the sweep attempt from Pynchon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pynchon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Utter.
Utter throws a big right hand that misses.
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!
Utter throwing strikes from guard but Pynchon blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pynchon 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pynchon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Utter!
Pynchon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Utter is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Charlie Utter.
I think Utter 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Charlie Utter!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Charlie Utter!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Charlie Utter!
Charlie Utter wins by unanimous decision!
Charlie Utter is the new super heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Charlie Utter thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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