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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Green (ranked 5767 p4p, 588 weight class) and Dusty Limb Removal (ranked 9195 p4p, 686 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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211 lbs
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214 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dusty Limb Removal!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick lands from Green that sends Limb Removal to the canvas. Limb Removal tries to scramble back to his feet but Green brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Dusty Limb Removal has been cut.
Limb Removal wants to control but Green postures up.
Limb Removal is looking to reverse the position.
Green throws a strike aimed at the side of Limb Removal's head but Limb Removal avoids it well.
Green working away.
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!
Green taking a breather here.
Green throws a strike aimed at the side of Limb Removal's head but Limb Removal avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Limb Removal is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Green's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Green trying to pass the guard but Limb Removal defending well.
Green takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Limb Removal's head.
Limb Removal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Green.
Limb Removal wants to control but Green is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Green stops Limb Removal from getting back to his feet.
Limb Removal regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Green.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Limb Removal blocks nicely.
Limb Removal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
Green lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Limb Removal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Limb Removal is pulling down on Green's head. It's preventing any offense from Green, at least for the moment.
Limb Removal lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Green is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Limb Removal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Green wants to get back to his feet but Limb Removal is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Limb Removal trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Limb Removal decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Limb Removal clinches with his opponent.
Limb Removal gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Green regains guard.
Green is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Limb Removal is controlling him.
Limb Removal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Limb Removal prevents Green from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Limb Removal drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Limb Removal jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Green wants to stand and escape but Limb Removal is having none of it.
Limb Removal is working Green over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Limb Removal won't allow Green to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big left from Green misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Green dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dusty Limb Removal's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Green lands with a slapping head kick.
Green connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Limb Removal to the floor! Green dives in looking for the finish!
Green is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Limb Removal can do to turn this around?
Limb Removal is trying is best to control the position here.
Limb Removal on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Limb Removal's head.
Tom Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Green with the ground and pound but Limb Removal uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Limb Removal trying to keep a closed guard but Green is proving a slippery customer.
Green postures up in Limb Removal's guard and throws a big left but Limb Removal blocks it.
Limb Removal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Limb Removal holds on and takes a little breather.
Limb Removal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Limb Removal is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
Limb Removal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Green manages to get himself to full guard.
Green wants to stand up but Limb Removal is controlling him.
Limb Removal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to stand but Limb Removal is controlling the position.
Green has his feet on Limb Removal's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Green bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Limb Removal is breathing heavily.
Green scores with a head kick.
A head kick lands from Green that sends Limb Removal to the canvas. Limb Removal tries to scramble back to his feet but Green brings him back down into side control.
Limb Removal is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Limb Removal is still in real trouble! Can Green finish him?
Green knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Limb Removal on the ground.
Green looks up at the clock and then as Limb Removal takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Green smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Limb Removal manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Limb Removal is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Limb Removal looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
My spies in Kangaroo's MMA inform me that Limb Removal has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Green is trying to stand back up but Limb Removal is controlling him
Limb Removal seems to have recovered his senses.
Limb Removal missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Limb Removal prevents Green from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Limb Removal is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Limb Removal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Green is just riding it out for now. Limb Removal eventually gives up the hold.
Green is trying to stand.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A swing and a miss from Green.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Green dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dusty Limb Removal's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Green throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Green is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Tom Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green throws a sloppy head kick and Limb Removal moves out of range easily.
Limb Removal flicks out a counter leg kick but Green steps away.
Limb Removal blocks a head kick by Green.
Limb Removal feints the counter takedown.
Green avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Green fakes the leg kick and cracks Limb Removal in the body.
Green misses with a head kick.
Limb Removal throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green scores with a head kick.
Limb Removal tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Green attempts a counter takedown but Limb Removal avoids it well and moves away.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Green.
Limb Removal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Green lands a nice looking body kick.
Limb Removal blocks a head kick by Green.
Limb Removal with the counter takedown but Green avoids it easily.
Green throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tom Green is winning the standup battle so far.
Limb Removal blocks a head kick by Green.
Green throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Limb Removal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Green shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Limb Removal sprawls well. Limb Removal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Green gets slowly back to his feet.
Limb Removal with the counter takedown but Green avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Limb Removal to the floor! Green dives in looking for the finish!
Limb Removal is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Limb Removal moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Green throws an elbow that misses. Limb Removal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Green's guard. Nice move by Limb Removal!
Green is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Limb Removal is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking to stand back up but Limb Removal counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Green.
Limb Removal is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Green looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dusty Limb Removal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Green is staying active underneath Limb Removal, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Limb Removal working over Green with some ground and pound. Green looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Green wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Limb Removal is looking for a kimura but Green is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Limb Removal to get the leverage.
Green is trying to stand.
Green is not content to let Limb Removal control the position.
Green is trying to escape back to his feet but Limb Removal uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Green is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tom Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Limb Removal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Green, 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Green!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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