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Attack. Fight Night 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cy Noisoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Hemi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hemi has chosen Satyricon - Fuel For Hatred as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm
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140 lbs
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168 cm
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cy Noisoc! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jet Hemi! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hemi throws a lazy right hand but Noisoc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hemi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Noisoc can pounce on him.
Noisoc dodges the punch combination from Hemi.
Noisoc gets a clinch. Noisoc blocking some punches.
Noisoc tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hemi's elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hemi. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Noisoc has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hemi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Hemi tries to work over Noisoc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch blocked on the inside by Noisoc. Noisoc is working Hemi over against the cage. Noisoc misses with a hook from the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Noisoc - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Noisoc is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hemi pulls him back up using the underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good body shot from Noisoc.
Noisoc works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Hemi wants to stand up but Noisoc is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Noisoc missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noisoc is looking to advance position but Hemi has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Noisoc really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hemi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Noisoc is looking to escape. Hemi goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Noisoc is on top in guard.
Noisoc pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hemi is keeping the position for now. Hemi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hemi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Noisoc scoring with punches to the head and body. Hemi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hemi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Noisoc throws a big right hand that misses. Hemi has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Noisoc doesn't defend quickly enough and Hemi has managed to lock this one up! Can Noisoc escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hemi on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jet Hemi! An out of breath Jet Hemi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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FIGHT
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Jessup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rajesh Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carl Jessup had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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186 cm
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214 lbs
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178 cm
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205 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carl Jessup! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rajesh Khan! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jessup stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jessup wants it to stay on the feet. Khan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jessup but Jessup pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jessup moves into the clinch. Jessup missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jessup creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jessup lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Rajesh Khan has been cut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jessup creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Khan wants to stall.
Jessup is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Jessup lands with a right to the head. I was talking to Jessup's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Jessup lands an uppercut. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jessup as Khan tries to tie him up. Jessup scores with a shot to the side of Khan's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jessup lands with a short shot to the head. Khan looking to stall.
Jessup has Khan pressed against the cage.
Jessup lands an elbow just above Khan 's eye. Khan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jessup is defending well. Carl Jessup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rajesh Khan. Khan tries to stall but Jessup uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jessup scores with a nice hook to the head. Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jessup throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khans head.
Khan is rocked! Jessup lands a vicious elbow to the side of Khan's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Jessup tries to finish him with strikes but Khan still seems able to defend himself so Jessup steps back and lets Khan get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game. Khan is still on wobbly legs! Can Jessup finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. No joy there for Jessup, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jessup rushes Khan and presses him up against the cage. Khan is looking for a takedown. Jessup slows down the pace here.
Khan is working for takedown but Jessup is calmly controlling the position for now. Khan seems to have recovered his senses. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Khan's coach down at Sugar's MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Khan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jessup scores with a nice hook to the head. Khan being controlled against the cage. Jessup blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jessup lands with a left to the head. A hook to the body from Jessup.
Jessup lands a shoulder strike. Jessup throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khans head. Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jessup uses good head movement to avoid it. Jessup landing knees to the head.
Jessup is pushing Khan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Khan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan wants to stall.
Khan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jessup is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Jessup dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Jessup connects with a nasty looking knee right to Khan's face.
Khan is trying to break the clinch but Jessup is controlling him. Jessup lands an elbow just above Khan 's eye. Jessup cracks Khan with a nice body shot. Khan looks winded! Jessup drops Khan with a big knee straight up the middle! Khan is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! Jessup misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jessup scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Nice body kick there by Jessup. Khan throws a leg kick and Jessup counters with a slam - OH, Khan IS OUT! HE'S OUT COLD! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Carl Jessup!
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bear Grylls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ska Asap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grylls comes to the cage accompanied by Man vs Wild Soundtrack Full Theme Song . This should be a great matchup!
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182 cm
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180 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Good in bed |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bear Grylls! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ska Asap! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Asap looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Asap passes easily into side control. Nice work. Asap taking a breather here. Grylls is looking for a sweep. Asap looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Asap trying to control the position but Grylls is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grylls is trying to buck Asap off. Asap remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Asap swings around for an armbar but Grylls sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Asap's guard. Grylls won't allow Asap to get back to his feet. Asap is adopting a defensive guard. Asap is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Asap wants to sweep here but Grylls controlling him for the moment. Asap is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Grylls knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Asap on the ground. Grylls is trying to stand up here but Asap is controlling him well. Grylls on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grylls tries to get out of the position. Asap keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Asap is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grylls is just riding it out for now. Asap eventually gives up the hold. Asap is pressing down on Grylls's thigh, looking to free his foot. Grylls is holding on for now. Asap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grylls keeps working. Asap performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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. Grylls looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Grylls clinches with his opponent.
Asap drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grylls. Grylls gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Asap.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Grylls has clasped his hands together around Asap's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Asap sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ska Asap will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Asap tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grylls sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Asap somewhat. Grylls takes the fight into the clinch. Grylls lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Asap looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Grylls lands a shoulder strike. Stalling in the clinch from Grylls.
Asap is looking for a takedown. Asap has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grylls is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bear Grylls has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ska Asap. Grylls lands an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Asap goes for a takedown in the clinch but Grylls prevents it.
Grylls manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Grylls lands a right hand that snaps the head of Asap backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Asap is looking to take this one to the mat. Grylls lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Grylls lands an uppercut. Grylls gets underhooks to prevent Asap's takedown attempt.
Grylls makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Grylls lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Asap backwards. Grylls lands with a light punch inside. Grylls gets a trip takedown into half guard. Bear Grylls overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Grylls is trying to control the action in half guard but Asap is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Grylls keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Grylls is stalling here. Asap is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Grylls seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Asap has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Asap wants to control but Grylls is keeping him busy. 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. Asap looking to control but instead Grylls has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Asap trying to control the action but Grylls is working from the bottom. Asap slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grylls looks like he's trying to stand up.
Asap is working for a submission of some sort.
Asap content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Grylls is controlling Asap's trapped leg to prevent Asap from advancing to side control. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Grylls is refusing to be controlled, as Asap sits in half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Grylls tries to clinch up but Asap circles away and keeps his distance. Asap tries to keep at a distance but Grylls has taken the fight into the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A short right from Grylls on the inside. Grylls is working Asap over against the cage. Asap is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Grylls pulls him back up using the underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Grylls dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Asap displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grylls. Grylls clinches up against the cage. Grylls has hold of one of Asap's legs. Asap is fighting the takedown attempt but Grylls gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Asap controls Grylls momentarily but Grylls frees himself. Asap lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Grylls keeping full guard, as Asap tries to pass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Asap seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grylls avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Asap not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Grylls working a defensive guard but Asap manages to pass into side control anyway.
Asap thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Grylls is not content to let Asap control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Asap is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Grylls has escaped the position, nice work there. Grylls is trying to buck Asap off. Asap has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grylls is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Asap wants to control the pace but Grylls is squirming around nicely. Grylls working to try and regain half guard.
Asap controlling his opponent. Asap wants to finish this one by submission but Grylls is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Asap.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Asap sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Asap swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Grylls is now in Asap's guard. A big mistake from Asap there, giving up the dominant position! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Asap is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that's the end of the fight! Ska Asap comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Asap 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:29 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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FIGHT
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