|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Nyamondi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sozu Arghei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nyamondi comes to the cage accompanied by A Warriors Call. Bernard Nyamondi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
 |
|
 |
| 196 cm
19
157 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
|
188 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart |
|
BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bernard Nyamondi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Sozu Arghei!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nyamondi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Arghei sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nyamondi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Arghei has closed the distance and engaged Nyamondi in a clinch.
Arghei manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Nyamondi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arghei is keeping the position for now.
Nyamondi preventing the sweep.
Arghei has control of Nyamondi's left arm, preventing Nyamondi from doing any damage.
Nyamondi looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nyamondi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nyamondi looking to pass the guard.
Nyamondi passes into half guard.
Well, if Nyamondi 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.
Nyamondi is working for a submission of some sort.
Nyamondi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nyamondi prevents Arghei from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arghei is staying active underneath Nyamondi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Arghei tries to kick Nyamondi off but Nyamondi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nyamondi is looking to take a break and control but Arghei is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nyamondi wants to pass to mount but Arghei is defending the position.
Arghei wants to get back to his feet.
Nyamondi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nyamondi wants to pass the guard but Arghei is defending well.
Nyamondi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Arghei has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nyamondi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nyamondi moves nicely into side control.
Nyamondi wants to control but Arghei is keeping him busy.
Nyamondi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Arghei has escaped the position, nice work there.
Arghei is not content to let Nyamondi control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Arghei can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arghei gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Arghei defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nyamondi.
Arghei wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Nyamondi.
Arghei really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nyamondi has hold of Arghei's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Arghei manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Nyamondi unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Nyamondi dominated that round.
That's time! Nyamondi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice sprawl there from Arghei as Nyamondi shoots in.
Bernard Nyamondi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nyamondi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nyamondi slips a jab and a cross from Arghei.
Nyamondi shoots in but Arghei avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Nyamondi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arghei lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nyamondi backs up against the cage.
Arghei cracks the inside of Nyamondi's front leg.
Arghei throws a nice looking combination but Nyamondi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Arghei throws a series of strikes that have Nyamondi backpedaling.
Arghei moves into the clinch successfully.
Arghei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nyamondi dives in and grabs Arghei's left leg, looking for a takedown. Arghei pushes down on Nyamondi's head and hops out.
Nyamondi slips a jab and a cross from Arghei.
Nyamondi has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Arghei. No joy for Nyamondi on that attempt.
Arghei looks to land a combination. Nyamondi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyamondi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Arghei.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arghei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Arghei scores with the left hand. Nyamondi knows he should have avoided that one.
No luck for Nyamondi with that takedown attempt.
Arghei throws a head kick but Nyamondi moves out of range.
Nyamondi closes the distance and clinches up with Arghei, looking for a takedown. Nyamondi pushes Arghei against the cage but Arghei circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Arghei scores with a one two! Nyamondi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Horrible takedown by Nyamondi or perhaps it was just good defense by Arghei which made him look bad.
Arghei shoots in and gets a takedown into Nyamondi's guard.
Nyamondi looking for a sweep. Not yet Nyamondi, not yet.
Arghei postures up.
Nyamondi wants to control the position but Arghei says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nyamondi is looking for a sweep. Arghei is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Arghei content to control rather than advance.
Nyamondi is trying to get back to full guard.
Nyamondi wants to control but Arghei is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nyamondi fails with the takedown
and Arghei counters with a left and a right that stings Nyamondi.
Arghei looks to land a combination but Nyamondi avoids it well.
Arghei instigates a clinch.
Nyamondi has Arghei pressed against the cage, preventing Arghei from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Arghei tries to circle away but Nyamondi has him pinned against the cage.
Nyamondi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Arghei pulls his leg out and moves away.
Arghei forces Nyamondi back against the cage and clinches.
Arghei tries to circle away but Nyamondi has him pinned against the cage.
Nyamondi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Arghei is defending well.
Arghei breaks from the clinch.
Arghei clinches with his opponent.
Arghei wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arghei wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nyamondi has him pressed against the cage.
Nyamondi has hold of one of Arghei's legs. Arghei is fighting the takedown attempt but Nyamondi gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nyamondi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nyamondi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nyamondi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Arghei dives on top into guard.
Nyamondi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nyamondi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Arghei manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sozu Arghei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A left and a right from Arghei both land. Nice combination.
Nyamondi looks for a takedown but Arghei sprawls well.
Arghei stuffs the takedown.
Nyamondi has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Nyamondi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arghei rushes Nyamondi and presses him up against the cage.
Arghei scores with a hook to the body.
Arghei breaks from the clinch.
Arghei lands with a nice combination. Nyamondi backs away looking to recover.
Nyamondi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Arghei.
Arghei throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nyamondi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Arghei defends it nicely.
A left and a right from Arghei both land. Nice combination.
Sozu Arghei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arghei lands with a slapping head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arghei rushes Nyamondi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nyamondi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Arghei after a bit of a struggle.
Nyamondi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Arghei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Arghei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Arghei has had enough of the clinch but Nyamondi keeps him there for the moment.
Arghei has had enough of the clinch but Nyamondi keeps him there for the moment.
Arghei has had enough of the clinch but Nyamondi keeps him there for the moment.
Arghei is trying to break the clinch but Nyamondi is controlling him.
Arghei is looking to break free of the clinch but Nyamondi has double underhooks.
Nyamondi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Arghei fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nyamondi fails to land the takedown.
Nyamondi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Arghei as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nyamondi tries to keep at a distance but Arghei has taken the fight into the clinch.
Arghei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyamondi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Arghei throws a series of strikes that have Nyamondi backpedaling.
Arghei looks to land a combination. Nyamondi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Arghei rushes Nyamondi and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nyamondi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Arghei is trying to keep an underhook but Nyamondi manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Arghei is trying to maintain the position but Nyamondi is very close to passing his half guard.
Arghei kicks off Nyamondi and gets to his feet.
Arghei displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A left and a right from Arghei both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arghei lands a body shot.
Arghei throws a right hand that Nyamondi ducks under and follows up with a left that Nyamondi also avoids with ease.
Nyamondi dodges the punch combination from Arghei.
Arghei has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nyamondi is trying to drag Arghei to the mat but Arghei just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Arghei working hard to break the clinch.
Arghei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyamondi with a poor takedown
and Arghei counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nyamondi's knee momentarily.
Arghei moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Arghei is working the combinations to good effect here.
Arghei has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nyamondi has Arghei pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Arghei manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arghei gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Arghei is thwarting Nyamondi's attempts to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nyamondi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Arghei's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Arghei's back!
Arghei controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Nyamondi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nyamondi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sozu Arghei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Arghei 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sozu Arghei!
Sozu Arghei managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SAVE A FIGHTER, into his post fight interview.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
77% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
