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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rupert Rosa (ranked 25178 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georye Unit (ranked 6045 p4p, 0 weight class). Rupert Rosa has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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214 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rupert Rosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Georye Unit!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unit defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rosa.
Unit forces Rosa back against the cage and clinches.
Unit creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rosa's defenses.
It looks like Rupert Rosa has been cut.
Rosa drags the fight down to the ground.
Rosa is looking to stand up but Unit isn't so interested in that idea.
Unit decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rosa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rosa avoids it really well and circles away.
Rosa throws a quick counter kick to the body but Unit avoids it.
Unit thuds his shin into the meat of Rosa's side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unit moves into range and clinches up with Rosa.
Rosa jumps guard but Unit stands there with Rosa around his waist. Rosa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Unit has Rosa pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Unit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Unit closes the distance and clinches.
Unit stalls.
Unit is trying to pull guard but Rosa has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unit manages to break the clinch.
Unit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rosa tries to avoid it but Unit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rosa to the ground. Rosa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rupert Rosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georye Unit.
Unit shoots in and drives through. Rosa sprawls well.
Rosa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Unit pinned against the cage. Unit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Unit misses with a takedown
and Rosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rosa is looking to clinch but Unit is avoiding it.
Unit scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Unit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rosa sprawls well. Rosa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Unit gets slowly back to his feet.
Rosa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Unit.
Rosa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Unit has one foot on Rosa's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Georye Unit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Unit misses with a head kick.
Unit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rosa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rosa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Unit wants to pass the guard but Rosa is keeping the position.
Unit has gone for a leg lock! Rosa slips out almost immediately though and dives into Unit's guard.
Rosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Unit tries to strike from the bottom.
Rosa stands and steps away. Unit gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georye Unit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rupert Rosa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rosa fails with a takedown attempt.
Unit misses with a takedown attempt
and Rosa counters with a three punch combo that has Unit backing up. Unit nods at Rosa to acknowledge the strikes.
Unit fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rosa doesn't manage to clinch there - Unit circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Unit moves into the clinch.
Rosa is trying to pull guard but Unit turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rupert Rosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Unit.
Unit tries to score a body lock takedown but Rosa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Unit pulls guard successfully.
Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Unit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unit has a closed guard, preventing Rosa from standing up.
Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Unit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unit throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rosa escapes and throws Unit's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa stands up and beckons Unit to his feet.
Rosa gets tackled into the cage by Unit. Unit maintains the clinch.
Rosa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Unit walks away with a smile on his face. Rosa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Unit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rosa swivels and escapes.
Unit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Unit is breathing heavily.
Unit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unit fails with the takedown.
Unit throws a lazy head kick
and Rosa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rosa.
Rosa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Unit misses with a body kick.
Rosa moves in looking to clinch but Unit pushes him off.
Unit closes the distance and pushes Rosa back into the cage.
Rosa is working for takedown but Unit is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unit is looking for a takedown.
Rosa jumps guard.
Rosa has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Unit has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Rosa is trying to pull guard but Unit turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rosa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Unit smiles and moves away.
Rosa tries to clinch up but Unit circles away and keeps his distance.
Rosa shoots in and gets a takedown into Unit's guard.
Unit wants to get back to his feet but Rosa passes into half guard.
Unit tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Rosa manages to move to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rupert Rosa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rupert Rosa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Unit gets tackled into the cage by Rosa. Rosa maintains the clinch.
Rosa prevents the takedown attempt.
Unit fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rosa trying to control the position but instead, Unit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rosa into the cage.
Rosa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Unit walks away with a smile on his face. Rosa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Unit tightens his grip and picks Rosa up, before dumping him to the ground. Rosa manages to land in guard.
Rosa is trying to keep Unit in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rosa has an active guard here but Unit has managed to pass into half guard.
Rosa actively working from the bottom here.
Unit trying to control the action but Rosa is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Unit blocks the strikes from Rosa.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Unit seems content to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Unit is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rosa!
Rosa is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosa is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Unit punching from mount but Rosa doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rosa is trying to stand but he's just given Unit his back.
Unit is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Rosa knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Rosa for a finish.
Rosa wants to get back to his feet.
Rosa tries to roll but Unit sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosa trying to get back to his feet but Unit is in full control for now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Unit controlling the positon.
Rosa covering up well under a series of strikes from Unit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rosa is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Unit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Georye Unit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Unit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georye Unit!
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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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