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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Tupper Vi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Concentra Maluco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Tupper Vi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Concentra Maluco's chin.
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214 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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205 cm
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223 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Tupper Vi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Concentra Maluco!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maluco scores with a nice right hand.
Tupper Vi shoots and misses
and Maluco counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Maluco throws a right hand that misses
and Tupper Vi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Maluco is working an open guard so Tupper Vi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupper Vi slips under a jab from Maluco.
Maluco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Maluco lands with an overhand left.
Tupper Vi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maluco throws out the jab.
Tupper Vi takes one on the button.
Maluco is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Maluco lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maluco looks to throw the jab but Tupper Vi is out of range.
Maluco just misses with a punch to the body.
Maluco closes the distance and clinches.
Tupper Vi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tupper Vi slips under a jab from Maluco.
Maluco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tupper Vi is trying to break free.
Maluco is trying to break the clinch but Tupper Vi is controlling him.
Maluco stops a takedown attempt from Tupper Vi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maluco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Maluco misses the target.
Tupper Vi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tupper Vi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Maluco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tupper Vi.
Tupper Vi is working for a kimura but Maluco is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maluco wants to improve his position but Tupper Vi is controlling well.
Tupper Vi lands with a punch from half guard.
Tupper Vi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Maluco defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maluco is looking to improve his position.
Tupper Vi is working for a kimura but Maluco is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupper Vi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tupper Vi decides to stand up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maluco with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Concentra Maluco dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Maluco misses with a right hand
and Tupper Vi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Maluco is staying active underneath Tupper Vi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Maluco regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tupper Vi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Maluco dives on top into guard.
Tupper Vi working a defensive guard here.
Maluco stopping the sweep attempt from Tupper Vi.
Tupper Vi wants to stand up but Maluco is controlling him.
Maluco must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Maluco postures up.
Maluco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper Vi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maluco trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Maluco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tupper Vi is trying to keep Maluco in close.
Maluco is in close to Tupper Vi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tupper Vi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Maluco stands and throws Tupper Vi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tupper Vi tries to escape but Maluco is in control.
Tupper Vi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Maluco is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tupper Vi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maluco throwing shots but Tupper Vi is blocking nicely.
Tupper Vi pushes Maluco off looking to stand but Maluco dives back in and keeps control.
Maluco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tupper Vi is trying to maintain the position but Maluco is very close to passing his half guard.
Maluco winds up and cracks Tupper Vi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tupper Vi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Maluco.
Maluco missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nice strikes from Maluco there.
Maluco throwing shots but Tupper Vi is blocking nicely.
Maluco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tupper Vi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Maluco not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupper Vi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maluco tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tupper Vi controls his leg.
Tupper Vi gets back to full guard.
Tupper Vi is looking for a triangle but Maluco pushes his legs off easily.
Tupper Vi trying to control the position.
Tupper Vi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maluco scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tupper Vi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maluco tries to free his leg and advance position but Tupper Vi is retaining full guard.
Maluco throwing strikes but missing.
Tupper Vi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Maluco is controlling him.
Maluco lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupper Vi pushes Maluco off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maluco misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Concentra Maluco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Tupper Vi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tupper Vi lands in his opponent's guard.
Maluco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maluco wants to sweep here but Tupper Vi controlling him for the moment.
Tupper Vi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Maluco looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Maluco looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Maluco!
Maluco lands an elbow.
Tupper Vi tries to improve position but can't.
Bobby Tupper Vi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tupper Vi wants to control but Maluco postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper Vi taking punishment in the form of punches.
Maluco working the head and body with strikes.
Maluco landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tupper Vi sneaks back into half guard.
Tupper Vi trying to control but Maluco postures up.
Tupper Vi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Maluco looking to pass the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maluco postures up and lands a big shot to Tupper Vi's brow.
Tupper Vi working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maluco throws an elbow that misses. Tupper Vi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Maluco's guard. Nice move by Tupper Vi!
Maluco can't keep his opponent in guard - Tupper Vi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tupper Vi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Maluco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tupper Vi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Maluco is just riding it out for now. Tupper Vi eventually gives up the hold.
Concentra Maluco is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Tupper Vi is going to stand back up.
Tupper Vi prevents Maluco from improving his position.
Tupper Vi trying to control the action but Maluco is working from the bottom.
Tupper Vi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Maluco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bobby Tupper Vi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupper Vi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Maluco sees it coming and defends easily.
Maluco is refusing to be controlled, as Tupper Vi sits in half guard.
Maluco trying to hold on to Tupper Vi's head to control him but Tupper Vi postures up.
Tupper Vi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tupper Vi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bobby Tupper Vi.
I think Maluco 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Concentra Maluco!
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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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