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The Island Season 3, 155 lbs, Round 5 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoran Jolevi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brooks might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 2nd Sucks - A Day To Remember. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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155 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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160 lbs
14 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Calvin Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zoran Jolevi!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt.
Brooks shoots in for a takedown but Jolevi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brooks throws a front kick aimed at Jolevi's knee but Jolevi avoids it well.
Jolevi has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Brooks is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jolevi works Brooks's body with a nice hook.
Jolevi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brooks doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brooks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brooks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The GYM (20 elite coaches on the Island !!!) in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Brooks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brooks clinches up with Jolevi and pushes him back against the cage.
Jolevi lands with a left to the head.
Brooks wants to get back to striking at distance but Jolevi won't allow it.
Jolevi lands a body shot.
Brooks is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jolevi can't find room to land a body shot as Brooks controls the action.
Jolevi lands a body shot.
Brooks is looking to control Jolevi's arms but Jolevi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brooks has his back to the cage.
Brooks takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jolevi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jolevi.
Jolevi presses Brooks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brooks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brooks is trying to stall.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brooks is trying to break the clinch but Jolevi is controlling him.
Jolevi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jolevi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Jolevi.
Brooks is breathing heavily.
Jolevi pushes Brooks back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jolevi scores with a shot to the side of Brooks's head.
Jolevi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jolevi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jolevi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jolevi lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Brooks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jolevi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jolevi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jolevi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jolevi lands a body punch.
Jolevi lands a nice uppercut.
Jolevi drops Brooks onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brooks is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Brooks is rocked!
Jolevi dips a shoulder and cracks Brooks with a mighty uppercut! Brooks falls back against the cage and Jolevi unloads with a barrage of strikes! Brooks is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jolevi screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zoran Jolevi!
Zoran Jolevi tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Calvin Brooks stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better man tonight. I'll come back better than ever next time. Sorry, guys.'.
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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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