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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Bush (ranked 24883 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Joseph (ranked 24930 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Joseph!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Joseph rushes Bush and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bush digs a right hand into Joseph's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Joseph's gas tank.
Bush effectively controlling the action here.
Bush misses with a body punch.
Joseph is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush tries to throw a body punch but Joseph avoids it by throwing Bush back against the cage.
Joseph tries to throw a body punch but Bush avoids it by throwing Joseph back against the cage.
Joseph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bush unloads a knee to the mid-section. Joseph lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Joseph is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bush is defending well.
Joseph pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Joseph working aggressively here.
Joseph misses with a body punch.
Joseph leaning against his opponent.
Joseph goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joseph wants a takedown.
Joseph escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joseph shoots in but no luck this time.
George Bush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Joseph.
Joseph wants to clinch up but Bush keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Bush was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Joseph.
Joseph fails in his attempt to clinch.
Joseph tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bush swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bush appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Joseph misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bush.
Bush appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bush circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bush counters with a right hand to the body.
Bush gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joseph tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Bush dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bush closes the distance and pushes Joseph back into the cage.
Joseph escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joseph tries to clinch up.
It looked like Bush was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Joseph.
Joseph gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bush working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Joseph.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush tries to throw a body punch but Joseph avoids it by throwing Bush back against the cage.
Joseph lands a nice uppercut.
Bush can't find room to land a body shot as Joseph controls the action.
Joseph scores with a hook to the body.
Bush has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Joseph avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Joseph manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bush clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Joseph slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joseph controls the action.
Bush trying to control but not successfully.
Bush is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's four 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.
Bush trying to control but not successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bush wants to get back to his feet.
I would not like to be Bush right now.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Joseph showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Joseph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bush feinted with a counter takedown.
Bush tries to clinch but Joseph is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joseph! But no joy.
Joseph forces Bush back against the cage and clinches.
Bush can't find room to land a body shot as Joseph controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bush misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush just leaning against Joseph, taking a breather.
Bush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bush can't find room to land a body shot as Joseph controls the action.
Bush lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Joseph misses with a punch to the body.
Joseph just leaning against Bush, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Joseph prevents a body shot from Bush.
Joseph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joseph doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joseph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bush tries a body shot but Joseph blocks it.
Joseph struggles to land a body shot inside as Bush controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joseph.
Bush keeps control of Joseph as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Joseph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bush's elbow.
Joseph is leaning against Bush and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees to the body from Joseph.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Joseph.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joseph unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Joseph tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bush blocks a body shot from Joseph.
Bush tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joseph's elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A right handed body shot lands from Joseph.
Bush tries to break the clinch but Joseph is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Joseph comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Joseph 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Joseph!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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