|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Archibald Tuttle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Shurk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuttle comes into the arena with RAWR blaring out of the sound system. Shurk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Achy Breaky Heart kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 179 cm
24
158 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
|
170 cm
24
155 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
Very strong |
|
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Archibald Tuttle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Shurk!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shurk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tuttle was well out of range. Poor timing from Shurk.
Tuttle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tuttle throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shurk's head.
Shurk throws a shot from downtown. Tuttle moves away and avoids it.
Tuttle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shurk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tuttle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shurk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shurk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tuttle throws a right and a left that Shurk avoids nicely.
Shurk throws a looping overhand right but Tuttle ducks down to avoid it.
Shurk swings for the body but Tuttle moves out of range.
Shurk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tuttle.
Tuttle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shurk.
Shurk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tuttle under the eye.
Tuttle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tuttle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tuttle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tuttle wants to clinch up but Shurk keeps it at a distance.
Tuttle instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shurk is trying to trip Tuttle. He has hold of a leg but Tuttle is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Shurk persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Shurk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tuttle wants to sweep but no luck.
Tuttle is trying to keep Shurk in close.
Tuttle manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Shurk really wants to buck Tuttle off and get back to his feet.
Tuttle putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Shurk squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Tuttle has control of Shurk's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Shurk regains control of the situation pretty easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Shurk can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shurk wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Tuttle working for a guillotine from mount but Shurk is in no mood to give up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shurk tries to buck Tuttle off so he can stand up but Tuttle has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Shurk falls backwards, slamming Tuttle to the mat but Tuttle holds on tight! Shurk is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Archibald Tuttle!
A relieved looking Archibald Tuttle thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
56% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
