|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Pallero (ranked 5035 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reshaan Stevenson (ranked 4552 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.
 |
|
 |
| 200 cm
19
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
19
204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henry Pallero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Reshaan Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pallero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pallero misses with a takedown attempt
and Stevenson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pallero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pallero cracks a nice hook into Stevenson's ribs.
Pallero fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stevenson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pallero.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Pallero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pallero blocks a head kick by Stevenson.
Pallero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but Pallero has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stevenson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pallero walks away with a smile on his face. Stevenson 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.
Pallero darts in looking for a takedown but Stevenson gets double underhooks and turns Pallero into the cage.
Pallero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stevenson tries to avoid it but Pallero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stevenson to the ground. Stevenson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stevenson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pallero is out of range and Stevenson settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pallero counters by moving into the clinch.
Pallero displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stevenson up against the cage.
Pallero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stevenson avoids it.
Pallero has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stevenson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pallero jumps guard.
Stevenson prevents Pallero from getting back to his feet.
Pallero is looking for a triangle but Stevenson pushes his legs off easily.
Pallero pulls Stevenson in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pallero keeping full guard, as Stevenson tries to pass.
Stevenson trying to control the position from guard on top but Pallero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pallero trying to control the position.
Pallero throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Pallero is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson clinches up against the cage.
Pallero manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stevenson can't break the clinch.
Pallero has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stevenson after a bit of a struggle.
Pallero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Stevenson.
Stevenson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pallero holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pallero gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Stevenson regains guard.
Stevenson controls Pallero momentarily but Pallero frees himself.
Pallero sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pallero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stevenson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pallero stands up from Stevenson's guard - Pallero perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pallero is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stevenson's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pallero content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Pallero dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pallero closes the distance and clinches up with Stevenson, looking for a takedown. Pallero pushes Stevenson against the cage but Stevenson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Henry Pallero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stevenson darts in trying to clinch
and Pallero counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pallero closes the distance and clinches.
Pallero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pallero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevenson can do to turn this around?
Stevenson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pallero counters with a left and a right that stings Stevenson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pallero pinned against the cage. Pallero gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pallero swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Stevenson is looking to land body kicks.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Henry Pallero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reshaan Stevenson.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Pallero leaves Stevenson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stevenson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pallero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
Pallero shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stevenson's guard.
Pallero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stevenson is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pallero stands up and waves to Stevenson to follow him.
Pallero clinches with his opponent.
Stevenson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pallero uses from the top position.
Pallero's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pallero is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pallero engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Stevenson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Pallero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pallero closes the distance and clinches.
Pallero jumps into guard, dragging Stevenson to the mat.
Stevenson wants to control from the top but Pallero keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pallero has his foot on Stevenson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stevenson works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pallero trying to control the position.
Pallero uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pallero pulls guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pallero had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stevenson defends it easily.
Stevenson looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Pallero dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stevenson misses with a body shot
and Pallero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevenson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pallero circles away.
Pallero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stevenson sprawls and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pallero, as that shot connected.
Pallero checks a low kick from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
Pallero tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stevenson is able to avoid easily.
Pallero feints and as Stevenson raises his hands in defense, Pallero changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pallero controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pallero wants to pass the guard but Stevenson is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pallero postures up in Stevenson's guard and throws a big left but Stevenson blocks it.
Pallero forces his way into half guard.
Pallero wants to pass to mount but Stevenson is defending the position.
Stevenson is defending against the submission attempts here by Pallero.
Pallero prevents Stevenson from standing back up.
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.
Stevenson trying to control from the bottom.
Pallero looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pallero looks for a takedown but Stevenson sprawls well.
Stevenson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Stevenson shoots in and drives through. Pallero sprawls well.
Pallero is looking to counter the offense by Stevenson and move into the clinch.
Pallero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Pallero went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Henry Pallero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reshaan Stevenson.
Stevenson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pallero tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stevenson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pallero somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson tries for a takedown but Pallero circles away easily
and Pallero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevenson dives in and grabs Pallero's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pallero pushes down on Stevenson's head and hops out.
Pallero has a takedown stuffed.
Stevenson shoots in for a double leg but Pallero sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pallero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pallero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stevenson lands with a nice combination. Pallero backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pallero throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Pallero throws a head kick but Stevenson moves out of range.
Pallero shoots for a takedown but Stevenson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pallero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Pallero tries to land a leg kick but Stevenson saw it coming and moves away.
Pallero closes the distance and clinches.
Pallero lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pallero stalling in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pallero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pallero.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Pallero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pallero has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Pallero!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
36% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
