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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
171 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gustavo Seia!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
White swinging wildly here.
White is looking to clinch.
Seia swings widly with a right hand
and White counters with a one-two to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White.
Seia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from White.
Seia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White misses with the combination.
White takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White gets a clinch.
White fails to pull guard.
White is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Seia throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seia throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
White blocks a body shot from Seia.
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henry White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Seia.
Seia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White scores with a takedown into Seia's guard.
Seia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Seia.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seia advances to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White is looking to control Seia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can White avoid being mounted?
White wants to get back to his feet.
Seia blocks the strikes from White.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia working over White with some ground and pound. White looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
White tries to roll over but Seia keeps him under control.
Seia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
White is staying active underneath Seia, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seia works his way into full mount!
White wants to hold on but Seia pushes him away.
White is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seia is stalling here but it's allowed White to get half guard.
Seia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
White keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White is looking for a sweep. Seia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gustavo Seia will probably get the nod.
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.
White scores with a decent looking hook.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Seia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White avoids the body shot from Seia.
White drops down looking for a counter takedown but Seia sprawls and moves away.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seia.
White is looking to counter the offense by Seia and move into the clinch.
Henry White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Seia as he avoids it easily.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Seia swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White throws a big counter combination but Seia scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
White shoots in looking for a takedown but Seia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing White's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seia bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
White has his takedown stuffed
and Seia counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White drops his hands momentarily and Seia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Seia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia lands a nice looking kick to the body. White takes a step back to recover.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White misses the shot to the body.
White shoots and misses
and Seia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
White fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Seia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Seia.
Seia lands a body shot.
White shoots in looking for a takedown but Seia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing White's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A nice side step and Seia releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
White has a takedown stuffed.
Seia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Seia throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
White is rocked!
White moves in looking to clinch but Seia pushes him off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Seia tries a quick counter leg kick but White is wise to it.
Seia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from White.
Seia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
White throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Seia's waist but Seia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing White off to one side.
White closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
White throws a push kick but Seia slaps the foot to one side.
A nice side step and Seia releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seia drops White with a big left hand and mounts him. White is in big trouble!
Oh White is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
White takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Seia's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustavo Seia!
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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