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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danzo Akuma (ranked 4586 p4p, 21990 weight class) and Sylvester Trueman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danzo Akuma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sylvester Trueman!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akuma takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Akuma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akuma lands an overhand right.
Trueman works over Akuma's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Danzo Akuma has been cut.
Trueman pushes Akuma up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Trueman to work.
Akuma has Trueman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Trueman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Trueman can't find room to land a body shot as Akuma controls the action.
Trueman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akuma.
Trueman jumps guard but Akuma turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Trueman manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Akuma as Trueman shoots in.
Trueman throws a low kick, looking for Akuma's leg but Akuma calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trueman has closed the distance and engaged Akuma in a clinch.
Akuma gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Trueman.
Danzo Akuma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sylvester Trueman.
Trueman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Trueman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Trueman tries a knee to the head but Akuma blocks it.
Akuma tries to stall but Trueman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Akuma has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Trueman uses from the top position.
Trueman tries to free his leg and advance position but Akuma is retaining full guard.
Trueman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akuma wants to control but Trueman passes easily into half guard.
Trueman thows a huge punch but Akuma dodges it nicely.
Trueman is looking for submissions but instead, Akuma has regained full guard.
Trueman passes Akuma's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Trueman prevents Akuma from improving his position.
Akuma is looking to control Trueman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Akuma avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akuma manages to get to full guard.
Trueman throwing strikes but missing.
Trueman stays in close to Akuma's body and controls the position.
Akuma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Trueman wants to pass the guard but Akuma is keeping the position.
Akuma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trueman.
Trueman 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Akuma throws a nice head kick!
Trueman misses with a takedown attempt - Akuma sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Akuma is looking to counter the offense by Trueman and move into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oooooh!!! Akuma has knocked Trueman down with a huge combo! Akuma steps away and waves a wobbly Trueman back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Trueman is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Danzo Akuma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Danzo Akuma's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Akuma! Trueman is out on his feet! Akuma rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Trueman is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Trueman is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danzo Akuma!
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energy
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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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