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PrydeFC: 1 Mousasii X Mondello PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastien Chabal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Junior Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sebastien Chabal!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chabal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Chabal.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chabal.
It looks like Junior Silva has been cut.
Chabal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chabal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chabal tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Chabal sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck for Silva with that takedown attempt.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chabal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chabal misses with a wild body shot.
Chabal takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling 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!
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Chabal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chabal throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Chabal throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Chabal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Chabal misses.
Chabal throws a left that rocks Silva and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Chabal dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Silva regain composure!
Chabal misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chabal misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is looking to control Chabal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva avoid being mounted?
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Chabal works his way into full mount!
Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Chabal punching from mount but Silva doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Silva is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Silva is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Silva tries to hold on but Chabal postures up.
Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocking the ground and pound.
Chabal working Silva over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chabal throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chabal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chabal thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Silva avoids a series of strikes thrown by Chabal.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva gets back to half guard.
Chabal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chabal.
Chabal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head.
Silva is trying to stand.
Chabal stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Chabal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chabal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Junior Silva's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chabal misses with a straight left.
Chabal throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chabal throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Junior Silva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chabal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chabal tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chabal cracks Silva with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Silva falls to his knees and Chabal doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastien Chabal!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leo Ninja Turtle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bishop Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninja Turtle comes to the cage accompanied by Ninja turtles theme song!!!. Kane has chosen Here Comes the Pain by Slayer as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leo Ninja Turtle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bishop Kane!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ninja Turtle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ninja Turtle.
Kane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ninja Turtle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ninja Turtle shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kane napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ninja Turtle thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ninja Turtle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ninja Turtle tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ninja Turtle has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kane is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ninja Turtle has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninja Turtle is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kane knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kane is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ninja Turtle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kane keeps working.
Ninja Turtle in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kane is trying to buck Ninja Turtle off.
Ninja Turtle looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kane is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ninja Turtle is controlling him well.
Ninja Turtle is looking to take a break and control but Kane is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ninja Turtle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninja Turtle is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kane knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ninja Turtle tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kane's legs.
Kane is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ninja Turtle has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ninja Turtle tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ninja Turtle has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kane is trying to get back to his feet.
Kane is not content to let Ninja Turtle control the position.
Ninja Turtle prevents Kane from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninja Turtle is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kane knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ninja Turtle thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ninja Turtle tries for a kimura but Kane is defending well.
Ninja Turtle has hold of Kane's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kane seems comfortable defending it but Ninja Turtle has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kane is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kane is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Ninja Turtle couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Leo Ninja Turtle!
During a confident post fight interview, Leo Ninja Turtle thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Al Capone Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Kronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Capone Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paul Kronic's chin.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Al Capone Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Kronic!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capone Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kronic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Capone Jr thinking.
Capone Jr throws a jab when Kronic was well out of range.
Kronic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Capone Jr.
It looks like Al Capone Jr has been cut.
Capone Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Capone Jr is rocked!
Capone Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kronic as he jumps to the side.
Kronic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capone Jr wants to clinch up but Kronic keeps it at a distance.
Kronic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Capone Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kronic can pounce on him.
Capone Jr is breathing heavily.
Kronic scores with a jab to the body.
Kronic scores with a push kick.
Good leg kick by Kronic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Capone Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kronic to score with a decent uppercut.
Oh Capone Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kronic closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Capone Jr out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Kronic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Pettigrew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Pettigrew looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, King Kenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Pettigrew!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettigrew fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kenny cracks Pettigrew with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pettigrew fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pettigrew looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pettigrew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kenny pinned against the cage. Kenny gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pettigrew has a takedown stuffed.
King Kenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Pettigrew.
Pettigrew looks gassed!
Kenny lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kenny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pettigrew fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kyle Pettigrew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenny tests Pettigrew's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenny throws a shot to the body.
Pettigrew takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenny throws a good cross that connects.
King Kenny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kenny bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Kyle Pettigrew has been cut.
Kenny works the jab nicely.
Kenny fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pettigrew looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Kenny lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pettigrew is rocked!
Kenny is stalking Pettigrew. Pettigrew circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Kenny, and it's lights out! Pettigrew really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). King Kenny!
Our winner, King Kenny, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gegard Mousasii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Mondello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mousasii might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kid Cudi - Day N Nite. Jordan Mondello is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gegard Mousasii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jordan Mondello!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mousasii connects with a body shot.
Mousasii misses with a double jab.
Mousasii lands with a good body shot.
Mondello shoots in but Mousasii avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mondello takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mondello shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mousasii as he jumps to the side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mousasii looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mousasii displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mondello.
Gegard Mousasii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Mondello.
Mondello moves out of range as Mousasii throws a body kick.
Mondello avoids a kick to the body.
Mondello fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Mousasii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondello looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mousasii is fending him off so far but Mondello persists. Nope, Mousasii circles away and we're back to standing.
A combination from Mousasii does no damage.
Mondello looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mondello closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mousasii circles away.
Mondello looks gassed!
Some wild striking there from Mousasii.
Gegard Mousasii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mousasii.
Mousasii throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Jordan Mondello has been cut.
Mondello doesn't manage to clinch there - Mousasii circles away.
Mousasii defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mondello.
Mondello takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mondello is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mousasii lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Mondello falls backwards - clearly groggy! Mousasii dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gegard Mousasii!
Gegard Mousasii thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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