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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Chora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Tuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuna has chosen Sharky + George as his entrance music. Pedro Chora has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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168 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Chora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug Tuna!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chora looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chora is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tuna sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tuna gets a takedown into half guard.
Chora tries to get to full guard but Tuna has control of the leg.
Chora looking for submissions off his back.
Tuna looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chora wants to get back to full guard.
Chora actively working from the bottom here.
Tuna controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chora looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chora actively working from the bottom here.
Chora is breathing heavily.
Tuna not doing much here.
Chora really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chora tries to roll over but Tuna keeps him under control.
Tuna is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Despite being in the dominant position, Doug Tuna just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tuna closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tuna lands in his opponent's guard.
Tuna scoring with some ground and pound.
Tuna looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chora swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tuna controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chora is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chora looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tuna slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tuna is pushing down on Chora's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chora is fighting to maintain full guard but Tuna has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuna is taking a breather. Chora says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Chora is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tuna pulls his head out easily.
Tuna frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuna sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chora is looking to improve his position but Tuna isn't that keen on the idea.
Tuna controlling from the full mount.
Chora is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tuna content just to control the position here.
Tuna working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Tuna dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tuna drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chora looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Tuna has picked Chora up and slammed him! Chora can't keep hold of the triangle and Tuna manages to pass to side control!
Tuna taking a breather here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Doug Tuna just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tuna misses with a takedown
and Chora counters with a single leg into guard. Tuna didn't expect that.
Chora drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tuna manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chora has Tuna in his guard.
Tuna slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chora had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tuna defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chora swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tuna slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tuna is in close to Chora's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tuna controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tuna must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tuna passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuna controlling the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Doug Tuna just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chora with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tuna counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chora!
Tuna sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chora sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tuna performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tuna's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Tuna 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.
Chora has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Tuna escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Tuna!
Tuna is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Tuna working the ground and pound.
Chora being controlled for a moment.
Tuna in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chora sneaks back into half guard.
Tuna controlling the action here.
Chora actively working from the bottom here.
Tuna not doing much here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Doug Tuna just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chora gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tuna decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chora's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tuna working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tuna is pushing down on Chora's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chora is fighting to maintain full guard but Tuna has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tuna slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Tuna showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tuna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chora was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuna.
Tuna shoots for a takedown but Chora saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tuna shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chora is trying to defend but Tuna finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chora actively working from the bottom here.
Tuna content to control rather than advance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tuna is looking to advance position but Chora won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuna is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Doug Tuna has got the better of the ground game so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tuna looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tuna content to control rather than advance.
Despite being in the dominant position, Doug Tuna just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tuna misses with a takedown attempt
and Chora decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tuna's guard.
Chora drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tuna manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chora has Tuna in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chora has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tuna can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tuna is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chora looking for a guillotine here but Tuna defends easily.
Tuna is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuna avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chora can't keep his opponent in guard - Tuna advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tuna is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chora actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tuna takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Doug Tuna just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tuna shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chora is trying to defend but Tuna finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tuna is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chora looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pedro Chora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doug Tuna is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Well, if Tuna is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Tuna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tuna 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Tuna!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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