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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Modified Horse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anakin Skywalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anakin Skywalker looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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182 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Modified Horse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anakin Skywalker!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skywalker shoots in and gets a takedown into Horse's guard.
Horse trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Horse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Skywalker drops back, looking for a kneebar! Horse looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Horse looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Horse!
Horse trying to control the position but Skywalker is working away.
Skywalker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Horse is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Skywalker has escaped the position, nice work there.
Skywalker gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horse is looking to advance position but Skywalker won't allow it.
Horse seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horse looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Horse sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Skywalker defending well though.
Horse sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Skywalker defending well though.
Skywalker is trying to get back to full guard.
Skywalker manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Horse keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Horse fails to pull guard.
Horse wants to break the clinch but can't.
Horse wants a takedown.
Horse is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Skywalker to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Modified Horse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horse tries to pull guard but Skywalker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Horse tries a body shot but Skywalker blocks it.
Horse jumps guard but Skywalker stands there with Horse around his waist. Horse gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Horse jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Skywalker walks away with a smile on his face. Horse gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Horse throws a right and a left that Skywalker avoids nicely.
Skywalker drives through with a takedown into Horse's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Horse might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Skywalker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skywalker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Skywalker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Horse is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skywalker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skywalker looks winded!
Skywalker forces his way into half guard.
Skywalker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Horse sees it coming and defends easily.
Horse is looking for a sweep. Skywalker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Skywalker is working for a kimura but Horse is defending it quite comfortably.
Horse slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Horse looking to control.
That's four 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.
Horse is pulling down on Skywalker's head. It's preventing any offense from Skywalker, at least for the moment.
Skywalker postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Horse is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Skywalker, into his guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Horse's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Horse wants to control from the top but Skywalker keeps moving.
Horse is really struggling to control Skywalker but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skywalker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Horse is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anakin Skywalker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Horse will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Skywalker closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Horse's guard.
Anakin Skywalker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Skywalker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Horse is keeping the position for now.
Horse looking for a guillotine here but Skywalker defends easily.
Horse manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Skywalker manages to get himself to full guard.
Horse preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skywalker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Skywalker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Skywalker is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horse works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Horse is looking to take a break and control but Skywalker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Horse takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Skywalker is staying active underneath Horse, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Horse seems to be looking for submissions.
Horse missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Horse is trying to work for a kimura but Skywalker is defending well.
Skywalker has a hand on Horse's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Horse takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horse misses with a head shot.
Horse can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Skywalker is looking to escape.
Horse forces the positional change into back control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skywalker tries to escape the position.
Horse misses with a punch to the head.
Horse has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Skywalker's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker won't enjoy being in this position. Horse looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Skywalker is tapping - it's over boys! Horse picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Modified Horse!
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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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