|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sabin Figaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Corrida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Figaro's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Prospect - Warrior. Corrida has chosen Shadowhunter as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
32
180 lbs
27 - 8 - 0 |
|
179 cm
27
180 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sabin Figaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Corrida!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corrida shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sloppy strikes from Corrida. Those never looked like landing.
Figaro thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Corrida if he has to take too many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corrida. Figaro does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Figaro.
Figaro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Figaro throws a solid leg kick but Corrida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Figaro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corrida bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Figaro scoring well with a low kick there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Figaro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Corrida - the referee stops the clock and Figaro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Corrida. Figaro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Figaro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice sprawl there from Figaro as Corrida shoots in.
Corrida moves away from the strike by Figaro.
Juan Corrida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figaro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Figaro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Corrida looks winded!
Nice shot by Figaro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Figaro misses its intended target.
Corrida misses with a wild body shot.
Figaro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Figaro throws out a leg kick but Corrida moves out of range and Figaro only half commits.
Figaro checks the leg kick.
Corrida moves in looking to clinch but Figaro pushes him off.
Corrida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Figaro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Figaro stuffs the takedown attempt from Corrida. Corrida gets slowly back to his feet.
Corrida checks a leg kick nicely.
Corrida chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Figaro can pounce on him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Corrida.
Sabin Figaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Corrida.
Corrida just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corrida misses with a body kick.
Figaro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Figaro throws a low kick, looking for Corrida's leg but Corrida calmly moves out of range.
Corrida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Figaro attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Corrida connects with a solid leg kick.
Figaro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Figaro darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Figaro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A low kick from Corrida is predictable there
and Figaro counters with a low kick, right behind Corrida 's knee.
Figaro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corrida manages to avoid it.
Figaro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Figaro avoids the body shot from Corrida.
Sabin Figaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Figaro throws a chopping leg kick but Corrida manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Figaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Corrida.
Corrida misses with an uppercut
and Figaro counters with an inside leg kick.
Corrida is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Figaro rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters circling a little - Corrida finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Corrida lands a nice looking body shot.
Corrida tries a low kick but Figaro avoids it.
Corrida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Figaro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Corrida on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Corrida chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Figaro can pounce on him.
Figaro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Corrida misses the shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Corrida!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corrida wants to slow Figaro down by chopping away at his legs.
Corrida's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Corrida scores with a jab. Figaro acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figaro lands with a right hand.
Figaro scores with a spinning back kick!
Figaro moves out of range of the body kick.
A lazy left from Figaro finds it's target.
Corrida throws a head kick that misses.
Corrida is trying desperately to land a takedown but Figaro is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Corrida.
Corrida misses with a kick to the body.
Figaro blocks the body kick.
Corrida tries a low kick but Figaro avoids it.
Corrida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Figaro throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Figaro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Figaro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Corrida darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sabin Figaro dominated that round.
That's time! Figaro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Corrida throws a leg kick that misses.
Figaro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sabin Figaro is winning the standup battle so far.
Corrida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Figaro avoids a kick to the body.
Corrida throws a nice looking combination but Figaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Figaro throws a leg kick but Corrida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Figaro.
Corrida paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Corrida throws a low kick but it's checked well by Figaro.
Corrida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Figaro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Figaro blocks a leg kick.
Corrida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Figaro is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Figaro misses its intended target.
Figaro lands a front kick.
Corrida is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Figaro. Corrida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Figaro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Corrida shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Corrida throws a big right hand that misses.
Corrida has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Figaro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Corrida trying to control but Figaro is working from the bottom.
Figaro has control of Corrida's left arm, preventing Corrida from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figaro wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Figaro cracks the inside of Corrida's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corrida looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Figaro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corrida misses with a kick to the body.
Corrida misses with a looping left.
Figaro moves out of range as Corrida throws a body kick.
A head kick from Corrida lands but Figaro takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Corrida is defended easily by Figaro.
Corrida tries to move into range but Figaro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Figaro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Corrida shoots in but no luck this time.
Figaro is looking to chop away at Corrida's legs.
A bone on bone clash there as Corrida blocks the leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Figaro, right into the meat.
Figaro with a nice cross.
Corrida has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Figaro.
Corrida misses with a body kick.
A low kick from Figaro is predictable there
and Corrida counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Figaro's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Figaro pulls Corrida in to control the position.
Figaro looking to control.
Corrida trying to control the position from guard on top but Figaro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figaro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Corrida wants to improve his position but Figaro is controlling well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Figaro lands a nice short elbow.
Corrida looking for submissions off his back.
Figaro wants to take a breather but Corrida is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corrida gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sabin Figaro will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Corrida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Figaro.
Corrida keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Figaro moves out of range as Corrida throws a body kick.
Corrida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Corrida avoids the body shot from Figaro.
Figaro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Corrida connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A slapping leg kick lands for Figaro.
Corrida misses with an uppercut
and Figaro counters with a big head kick but Corrida shrugs it off.
Figaro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Corrida tries a low kick but Figaro avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Figaro misses with a wild body shot.
Corrida has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Figaro finds it's way round the side to connect with Corrida's head.
Corrida scores with a hook to the body. Figaro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrida has taken the fight to the clinch.
Figaro gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Corrida.
Corrida takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Figaro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Figaro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Figaro throws a nice head kick!
Figaro throws a low kick, looking for Corrida's leg but Corrida calmly moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Corrida.
Figaro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Corrida.
Figaro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Corrida throws a body punch but Figaro moves out of range.
Figaro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Corrida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Figaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Corrida.
Figaro avoids a kick to the body.
Juan Corrida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sabin Figaro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corrida tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Corrida throws a front kick aimed at Figaro's knee but Figaro avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Figaro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Corrida misses with a kick to the body
and Figaro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Figaro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Corrida misses with a leg kick
and Figaro counters with a nice uppercut.
Figaro checks a low kick from Corrida.
Figaro tests Corrida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Figaro.
Corrida just misses with a punch to the body.
Figaro connects with an inside leg kick.
Corrida lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida takes one to the chin there.
Corrida blocks a leg kick.
Corrida walks into a stiff left hand from Figaro.
Good shot there by Corrida.
Figaro goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Corrida shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Figaro slips under a jab.
Figaro slips a jab from Corrida.
Figaro lands with a nice body kick.
Corrida throws a looping overhand right but Figaro ducks down to avoid it.
Corrida stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Figaro.
Figaro throws a sloppy head kick and Corrida moves out of range easily.
Corrida has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Figaro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figaro moves out of range of the strikes.
Corrida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corrida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Figaro scores with a leg kick.
Figaro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Figaro scores with a kick to the midsection.
Corrida fails with the takedown.
Figaro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corrida.
Figaro connects with a leg kick. Corrida looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Figaro slips under a jab from Corrida.
Figaro lands a slapping body shot.
Corrida has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Figaro.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sabin Figaro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Figaro, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sabin Figaro!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
96% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
