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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percy Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Escobar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dr. Kitch. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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163 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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163 lbs
15 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Percy Prime!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prime misses with a double jab.
Prime avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Prime blocks a head kick by Escobar.
A slow jab from Prime misses its intended target.
Prime tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Escobar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Escobar shoots in for a takedown but Prime shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Escobar wants to slow Prime down by chopping away at his legs.
Prime lands a nice looking body shot.
Prime keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
Escobar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Escobar has a takedown stuffed.
Escobar misses with a body punch
and Prime counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Prime.
Escobar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The referee calls for Prime to work.
Escobar tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Escobar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime scores a nice knee to the body.
Escobar taking a breather.
Escobar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Escobar controlling the action here for a moment.
Escobar is trying to drag Prime to the mat but Prime just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee is keeping an eye on Prime - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Escobar trying to control the position but instead, Prime has worked for underhooks and has pushed Escobar into the cage.
Escobar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Prime gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Escobar has Prime pressed against the cage, preventing Prime from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Escobar lands a shoulder strike.
Escobar misses with some punches.
Prime creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Escobar's defenses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Prime.
Prime pushes Escobar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The referee calls for Prime to work.
Escobar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Prime prevents it.
Escobar content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Prime.
Escobar pressing his opponent against the cage.
Escobar seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Escobar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Escobar blocks an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Prime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime pressing his opponent against the cage.
Escobar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Prime prevents it.
Prime content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Escobar has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Prime is trying to keep an underhook but Escobar manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Escobar wants to take a breather but Prime is having none of it.
Prime is trying is best to control the position here.
Prime trying to control here.
Escobar is keen to just control but Prime is a slippery customer.
Prime keeping control of the position.
Prime makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Prime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Escobar trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Escobar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Escobar wants to control from the top but Prime keeps moving.
Escobar stopping the sweep attempt from Prime.
Escobar postures up in Prime's guard and throws a big left but Prime blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percy Prime dominated that round.
That's time! Escobar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prime swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prime with a nice cross.
Prime checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Prime misses with a looping left.
Escobar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar swings for the body but Prime moves out of range.
Prime lands a glancing blow to the side of Escobar's head.
Prime takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Escobar circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Escobar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Prime sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
Prime misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime stuffs the takedown.
Prime looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Prime misses with a head kick.
Prime connects with a solid leg kick.
Prime lands with a shot to the body.
Percy Prime is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Prime.
Prime misses with a body kick.
Escobar wants to clinch up but Prime keeps it at a distance.
Escobar misses with a body shot
and Prime counters with a nice uppercut.
Prime scores with a nice body kick.
Escobar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Prime clinches up with Escobar and pushes him back against the cage.
Prime pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Escobar - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Escobar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Escobar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Primes head.
Prime working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Prime.
Prime is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Escobar is keeping busy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Prime.
Prime misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Escobar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
Prime being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime lands an elbow just above Escobar 's eye.
Prime trying to stall but Escobar improves his position.
Prime creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Escobar's defenses.
Escobar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Prime up against the cage.
Escobar can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Escobar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prime lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Escobar or not.
Prime is pressed up against the cage. Escobar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Prime down to the mat. Prime avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Escobar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Prime defends it nicely.
Prime throws a shot from downtown. Escobar moves away and avoids it.
Escobar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Prime pinned against the cage. Prime gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Escobar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Prime!
Prime is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Escobar avoids the attempt from Prime to control.
Prime is working to get back to half guard.
Prime slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Prime is refusing to be controlled, as Escobar sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percy Prime showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Escobar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Prime scores with a jab to the head.
Prime works Escobar's body with a nice hook.
Pablo Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Prime wants to sweep here but Escobar controlling him for the moment.
Escobar distracts Prime with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Escobar throwing strikes but missing.
Escobar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Prime is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Escobar, into his guard.
Escobar looking for a sweep. Not yet Escobar, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Escobar can't do much from the bottom here.
Prime wants to lay and pray for a moment but Escobar keeps working.
Prime has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Prime ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Escobar tries to land a body kick
and Prime counters with a straight right hand.
Escobar misses with a two punch combination.
Prime ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
Escobar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Prime counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Escobar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Prime is looking to chop away at Escobar's legs.
Escobar shoots in for a takedown but Prime shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Prime is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escobar.
Escobar walks into a left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Prime there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar circles away from the clinch attempt.
A lazy left from Prime finds it's target.
Escobar tries to clinch up but Prime circles away and keeps his distance.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Escobar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Prime - the referee stops the clock and Escobar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Prime. Escobar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Escobar feints and as Prime raises his hands in defense, Escobar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Escobar trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom.
Prime is trying to keep Escobar in close.
Prime pulls Escobar in close to his closed guard and prevents Escobar from doing any damage or advancing position.
Escobar postures up in Prime's guard and throws a big left but Prime blocks it.
Percy Prime is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime trying to keep a closed guard but Escobar is proving a slippery customer.
Escobar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Prime controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Escobar wants to pass the guard but Prime is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Escobar fails with the takedown.
Pablo Escobar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Escobar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prime moves into range and clinches up with Escobar.
Prime using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Escobar has Prime pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Prime manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Escobar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Percy Prime comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Prime winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Percy Prime!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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