|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Lewis (ranked 24924 p4p, 7296 weight class) and An Si (ranked 696 p4p, 651 weight class). Shane Lewis looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
19
188
0 - 2 - 0 |
|
188 cm
26
200
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, An Si!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Si attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lewis gets tackled into the cage by Si. Si maintains the clinch.
Si unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Si with a knee to the head.
Si using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Si on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Si with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lewis tries to pull guard but Si holds him up against the cage and eventually Lewis drops back down to his feet.
Si is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Si looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Si with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Si.
Our sources have told us that Lewis has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Lewis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Si tries to stand but Lewis is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Si won't allow Lewis to sweep him here.
Si would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Si wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Si is looking to stand up but Lewis won't let him.
Lewis trying to control the position here.
Lewis is trying to keep Si in close.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lewis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lewis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Si is looking to control Lewis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Si avoid being mounted?
Si keeping hold of Lewis's head, controlling as best he can.
Lewis seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Si wants to control but Lewis is keeping busy.
Lewis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lewis wants to control but Si is keeping him busy.
Si wants to get back to his feet.
Lewis thows a huge punch but Si dodges it nicely.
Si wants to stand back up but Lewis manages to pass into side control.
Si tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lewis wants to control but Si is keeping him busy.
Lewis moves into full mount!
Lewis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Si?
Si sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis is looking to take a break and control but Si is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lewis is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but An Si will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Si is looking to chop away at Lewis's legs.
Lewis wants to clinch
and Si counters with a slapping leg kick.
Si connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lewis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Si manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Si instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lewis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Si smiles and moves away.
Si drives through and clinches with Lewis against the cage.
Si trying to stall but Lewis improves his position.
Si misses with a knee strike.
Si lands a knee to the body.
Lewis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Si gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Si unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Si landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
An Si seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Si has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Si avoiding damage as Lewis throws knees to the body.
Si has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lewis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Si looking to throw knees to the head but Lewis is blocking nicely.
Lewis is struggling to control the position.
Si lands a knee to the head.
Si trying to stall but Lewis improves his position.
Si blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lewis misses with an elbow strike.
Lewis lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Si tries to land a knee to the head but Lewis blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Si.
Si is pressed up against the cage. Lewis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Si down to the mat. Si avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Si connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shane Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Si lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Si has Lewis up against the cage in a clinch.
Lewis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Si with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Si unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lewis has Si pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Si manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Si tries to land a knee to the head but Lewis blocks with his arms.
Si crunches a lovely knee into Lewis's ribcage.
Lewis tries to land knees in the clinch but Si avoids the damage to the body.
Si landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Si.
Si tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Si.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Si with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Si with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Si throws a knee to the head but misses.
Si throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lewis wants to stall.
Lewis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Si pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lewis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Si misses with a knee to the head.
Lewis is looking for a takedown.
Si lands a knee to the head.
Si is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lewis is defending well for now.
Lewis looking for a takedown.
Si using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lewis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
An Si showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Si throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lewis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Si is looking to regain half guard here but Lewis keeps moving and retains side control.
Si is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lewis has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Si is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lewis off and has taken his back!
Lewis is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good control from Si.
Lewis trying to control but not successfully.
An Si has got the better of the ground game so far.
Si keeps control of the position as Lewis tries to break free.
A lull in the action here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's two 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.
Lewis tries to break free.
Lewis prevents Si from getting a body triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis trying to control the hands but Si breaks the grip.
Si tries to get the hooks in deep but Lewis pushed the leg off.
Si is hanging on to Lewis's back as he tries to escape.
Lewis prevents Si from getting a body triangle.
Si might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lewis haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lewis looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
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.
Si biding his time, controlling Lewis.
Lewis is in bad spot here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis trying to survive by controlling the hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
An Si comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Si 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... An Si!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
37% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
