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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crabby Iron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Page!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Crabby Iron!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iron throws a sloppy body shot
and Page connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Iron throws a nice inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Page.
Iron misses with a two punch combination.
Iron drives through and clinches with Page against the cage.
Page has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Page breaks the clinch.
Iron lands a nice leg kick that just misses Page's sensitive parts.
Iron lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Iron motions for Page to come forward. Iron throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Iron looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Page counters with a quick kick to the body but Iron blocks it.
A leg kick checked by Iron.
Iron lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Iron.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Iron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Iron thuds a left hand into Page's body.
Iron connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Page cracks Iron with an open hand slap.
Page slips a straight right by Iron.
Page feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Irons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Iron has closed the distance and engaged Page in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Page.
Good body shot from Page.
Iron working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Iron lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Page or not.
I was talking to Page's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Iron scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Iron gets through Page's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Page is looking to break free of the clinch but Iron has double underhooks.
Page is trying to force a seperation but Iron has the dominant position.
Page tries to break the clinch but Iron is controlling the position.
Page is trying to force a seperation but Iron has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Page tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Page takes one to the chin there.
Iron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Page.
Iron throws a quick inside leg kick.
Iron misses with a low kick.
Iron throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Iron wants to clinch up but Page keeps it at a distance.
Page scores with a body shot.
Iron takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Page takes a swing at Iron's ribcage but misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Iron checks a leg kick.
Page moves out of range of the strikes.
Page avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page takes a swing at Iron's ribcage but misses.
Iron was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Crabby Iron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Page.
Page lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Iron is rocked!
Iron scores with a punch to the head.
Iron moves in looking to clinch but Page pushes him off.
Page misses with a low kick.
Iron cracks the inside of Page's front leg.
Page is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Iron.
Iron misses with a low kick.
Page misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Iron.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Page, right into the meat.
Page throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Page throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Page thows a body kick. Iron tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Iron catches Page with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Page circles away from the clinch attempt
and Page counters with a good low kick that Iron was not able to check.
Iron throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Iron digs a good hook to Page's body.
Page misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Iron catches Page right on the button with a cross.
Page gets tackled into the cage by Iron. Iron maintains the clinch.
Page blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Page is trying to break free.
Iron tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Page's elbow.
Page working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crabby Iron dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Iron scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Iron with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Iron tries to clinch up.
Iron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Iron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Page moves away.
Page throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Iron on the side of the head.
Page takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Iron lands with a thumping leg kick.
Iron throws a low kick but it's checked well by Page.
Page takes a jab right on the kisser.
Iron chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Page can pounce on him.
Page is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Iron.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iron looks to score with a jab to the body but Page is just out of range.
Page misses with a hook.
Page looks to land a right hand but Iron moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Iron flicks out a counter leg kick but Page steps away.
Iron tries to clinch there but Page circles away.
Page throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Iron works over Page's head and body with a nice combination.
Iron tries to clinch but Page moves out of range.
Iron punishes Page's body with a nice straight punch.
Page lands with a thumping leg kick.
Iron connects with a leg kick. Page looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Page is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron.
Page digs a good hook to Iron's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Page. That's going to slow Iron down.
A lazy body kick from Page
and Page takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iron wants to land a leg kick but Page is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Iron looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Page takes one to the side of the head.
Page fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iron manages to avoid it.
Page connects with a good right hand that stumbles Iron. Iron circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Iron is looking to clinch.
Iron feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Page's calf.
Iron drives through and clinches with Page against the cage.
Iron scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Page manages to break the clinch.
Iron stuns Page with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Page there as he acknowledges the shot.
Page misses with a body shot.
Page throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Iron throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Page counters with a quick kick to the body but Iron blocks it.
Iron throws a nice outside leg kick.
Page swings for the body but Iron moves out of range.
Page attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Iron misses with a wild body shot.
Iron throws a nice outside leg kick.
Page lands a glancing blow to the side of Iron's head.
Iron throws a low kick but Page avoids it.
Iron throws a head kick but Page moves out of range.
Page looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Iron stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Crabby Iron seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page lands a big head kick that sends Iron tumbling to the mat! Page takes a step backwards and waves Iron back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Iron is still on wobbly legs! Can Page finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Page takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Page wants to land a leg kick but Iron is out of range.
Iron uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Page.
Page throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Page throws a head kick that misses.
Page pounces like a tiger and cracks Iron with a vicious hook! Iron is down but not out! Page follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dennis Page!
Dennis Page retains his lightweight title!
Dennis Page made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'George Kelly the pikey is coming for you'.
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