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Belos 41 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). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Jacques Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
0 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
27 - 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 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacques Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke looks gassed!
A lazy left from Dravinski finds it's target.
It looks like Jacques Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dravinski counters with a left to the body.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke has eaten all the pies!
Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dravinski lands a jab to Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke's midsection.
Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke is aggressively charging in as Dravinski backs up avoiding any damage. Dravinski tosses out a jab and Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke runs right into it face first! Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke is out cold! Dravinski dropped down on all fours and is barking in Sydaenahomaanhaerpaeke's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darius Dravinski!
A very excited looking Darius Dravinski made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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). Al Swearengen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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299 lbs
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300 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 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 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Hyppynaru!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swearengen thuds a left hand into Hyppynaru's body.
Hyppynaru looks gassed!
Swearengen lands a jab to Hyppynaru's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot lands for Swearengen.
That has opened up John Hyppynaru's cut even more.
Swearengen connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Hyppynaru out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Al Swearengen!
During a confident post fight interview, Al Swearengen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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 Edgars Simans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Edgars Simans has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue 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
21 - 16 - 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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgars Simans!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simans dives in and grabs Antenni's left leg, looking for a takedown. Antenni pushes down on Simans's head and hops out.
Antenni is breathing heavily.
Antenni digs a good body shot into Simans's ribs.
Antenni clinches.
Antenni unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Antenni connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Edgars Simans has been cut.
Antenni putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Simans in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Simans is looking to take this one to the mat.
Knees in the clinch landing for Antenni.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antenni manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Antenni lands an elbow inside that Simans shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Antenni obliges.
Antenni crunches a lovely knee into Simans's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antenni lands an elbow just above Simans 's eye.
Antenni lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Antenni.
Antenni comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Antenni working Simans over with knees to the body.
Antenni connects with a knee to the head.
Antenni connects with a knee to the head.
Simans is trying to pull guard but Antenni turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Ari Antenni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgars Simans.
Simans tries to pull guard but Antenni forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Antenni manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A knee to the head by Antenni.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Antenni - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Simans takes an elbow to the forehead.
Antenni leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Simans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simans is looking to break free of the clinch but Antenni has double underhooks.
Antenni crunches a lovely knee into Simans's ribcage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antenni lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Antenni dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Simans wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ari Antenni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Antenni has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Ari Antenni!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Ari Antenni!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Ari Antenni!
Ari Antenni wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Ari Antenni, 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Utter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markku Mannersormi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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177 lbs
21 - 18 - 0 |
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193 lbs
26 - 10 - 1 |
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Counter striker
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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
21 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Utter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markku Mannersormi!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Utter gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mannersormi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Utter keeping moving, preventing Mannersormi from controlling successfully.
Mannersormi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Utter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Utter tries to get out of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Utter is on top in guard.
Utter scoring with some ground and pound.
Utter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mannersormi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mannersormi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Utter is one step ahead there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Utter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mannersormi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Utter.
Mannersormi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Utter is one step ahead there.
Mannersormi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Utter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utter trying to control the position from guard on top but Mannersormi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Utter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mannersormi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mannersormi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Utter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mannersormi lands a nice shot to the head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Utter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mannersormi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Utter?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mannersormi wants to control the pace but Utter is squirming around nicely.
Utter is looking to improve his position but Mannersormi isn't that keen on the idea.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mannersormi looking to control but Utter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Utter is looking to improve his position but Mannersormi isn't that keen on the idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mannersormi working the ground and pound effectively.
Utter tries to reverse the position but Mannersormi maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markku Mannersormi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mannersormi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi!
Markku Mannersormi wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Markku Mannersormi 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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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 Thomas Pynchon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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215 lbs
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270 lbs
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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
27 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beaumont McHale!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Pynchon!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pynchon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McHale tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pynchon is in McHale's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pynchon throws a big right hand that misses.
Pynchon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McHale is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McHale is keen to just control but Pynchon is a slippery customer.
McHale sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pynchon defending well though.
McHale prevents Pynchon from improving his position.
Pynchon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McHale.
Pynchon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McHale working the head and body with strikes.
McHale wants to control but Pynchon is keeping him busy.
McHale is nestled in close to Pynchon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pynchon wants to get back to full guard.
McHale 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.
Pynchon is trying to maintain the position but McHale is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McHale in particular looking to stall.
McHale works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHale landing strikes from the mount.
McHale landing strikes from the mount.
McHale unloading with bombs!
McHale putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That has opened up Thomas Pynchon's cut even more.
Pynchon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The cut above Thomas Pynchon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McHale has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pynchon's face.
Thomas Pynchon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thomas Pynchon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Beaumont McHale!
Beaumont McHale retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Beaumont McHale 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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