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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Totoy Bato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lebron James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Main Attraction. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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190 cm
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230 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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202 cm
24
270 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Totoy Bato! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lebron James! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bato tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A jab from Bato finds it's way through James's defenses.
It looks like Lebron James has been cut. James misses with a wild combination.
James throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. James uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bato. James ducks under a wild hook from Bato. Bato fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bato swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by James. Bato misses with a series of wild punches.
Bato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bato slips a straight right by James. James throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bato misses with a wild combination.
James throws a leg kick but Bato sees it coming and moves out of range. James gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bato misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. James closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bato circles away. Totoy Bato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A slapping body kick lands there for James. Nice takedown defense from Bato. No joy for James on that attempt. Bato with a hook. A right-left combo lands from James. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big left from Bato misses. Bato misses the shot to the body. Bato thows a body shot but no joy. James avoids a lazy jab quite easily. James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. James is looking to clinch but Bato is avoiding it.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James tries to clinch but Bato moves out of range. Bato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Bato. James tries to bum rush Bato with a series of wild strikes but Bato uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James walks into a stiff left hand from Bato.
That has opened up Lebron James's cut even more. James lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Excellent takedown into side control there by James. James misses with the ground and pound. James is trying to get an arm triangle but Bato is defending well. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. James looks gassed! James in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. An elbow from James crashes against the mat.
Bato can't do much from the bottom here. Bato tries to bench press James off him but James keeps the position. Bato might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James trying to control the position but Bato is working away. Bato is looking to regain half guard here but James keeps moving and retains side control. James wants to take a breather but Bato manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for James. Bato is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bato keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bato thows a body shot but no joy. James keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bato. James blocks a jab. James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bato looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely. Bato scores with a shot to the body.
James clinches up with Bato and pushes him back against the ropes. Bato on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for James.
James landing knees to the body.
Bato blocks the elbow strike.
James is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. With the fighters up against the ropes, James throws an elbow but misses. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Good body shot from James.
James pushes off an throws an elbow but Bato leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bato working aggressively here.
James leaning against his opponent.
James misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bato.
James misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bato.
James landing knees to the head.
James connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bato's face.
Bato blocks an elbow strike from James.
James content to slow the pace in the clinch.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bato misses with a punch on the inside.
James misses with a body punch.
James lands a shoulder strike. Bato lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. James misses with a body punch.
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Bato avoids the damage to the body. Bato avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Bato avoids the damage to the body. James tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bato avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
Bato makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. James with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
James scores a nice knee to the body.
Bato stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bato is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Bato lands a shoulder strike. James landing knees to the body.
James misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from James. James crunches a lovely knee into Bato's ribcage. James trying to land knees to the body.
James unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bato lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. James throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bato scores with a shoulder strike. James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. James struggles to land a body shot inside as Bato controls his hands.
James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. James looking to slow down the pace here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
James struggles to land a body shot inside as Bato controls his hands.
Bato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of James backwards. Bato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bato looking to slow down the pace here. James with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
James blocking some punches.
Bato taking a breather. James trying to land knees to the body.
Bato trying to control the position but instead, James has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bato into the ropes. A looping hook to the body misses from James. Bato does a little dance to reset his feet. Bato cracks a nice hook into James's ribs. Bato fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. James looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A jab from Bato finds it's way through James's defenses. Bato takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. James misses with a body kick. The fighters circling - Bato throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bato looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range. Bato takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
James has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bato finds it's way round the side to connect with James's head. James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. 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! Bato fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bato with a jab. Bato lands a nice looking body shot.
Bato misses with a looping left. James misses with a low kick. James on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bato stalks James and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into James's face. James staggers backwards, shaken.
The cut above Lebron James's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Bato scores with a shot to the body.
Bato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. James takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The fighters circling - Bato throws out the jab but it was never going to land. James has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bato finds it's way round the side to connect with James's head. Bato throws a body punch but James moves out of range. James takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. James shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bato as he avoids it easily. Totoy Bato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lebron James. James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bato moves away. Bato lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lebron James's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Bato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bato just misses with a punch to the body.
Bato scores with a jab to the body. James looks to land a combination but Bato avoids it well. Bato is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. James throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Totoy Bato dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lebron James's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
James misses with a double jab
and Bato counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Bato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lebron James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bato misses with a few strikes there.
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James throws a series of strikes that have Bato backpedaling.
James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Nice body kick from James. Bato on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
James lands with a right hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This has been an exciting period of action! Bato avoids the head kick by James.
James shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. James swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bato makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bato is looking to wear down James with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bato lunges at James with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by James's hand. Bato misses with a double jab.
Bato will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bato, pushing him back against the ropes. James working some nice short punches in the clinch. James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bato is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Bato seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but James is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. James lands a nice uppercut. James lands on the inside with an uppercut. James landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bato. Bato misses with a short punch on the inside. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bato here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. James misses with a punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A bit of stalling here from James.
James with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bato on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
James blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bato blocks the elbow strike.
James tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bato trying to stall but James improves his position.
James crunches a lovely knee into Bato's ribcage. Bato avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
Bato looking to slow down the pace here. Bato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bato scores with a nice hook to the head. Bato trying to stall but James improves his position.
Bato managing to block the knees to the body from James.
James lands an elbow that stopped Bato in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James misses with a punch on the inside.
James doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bato. Knees to the body from James.
Bato throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamess head. Bato tries to stall but James uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
James using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
James has a couple of punches blocked by Bato.
James lands a damaging elbow. James lands a hook that snaps the head of Bato backwards. James tries a knee to the head but Bato blocks it.
Bato avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
Bato misses with a punch on the inside.
Bato is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but James is keeping busy. Bato blocks a body shot from James. Bato is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. James tries to land knees in the clinch but Bato avoids the damage to the body. Bato is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good anti-grappling being displayed by James as Bato tries to tie him up. Bato avoids a wild elbow strike from James. A right hand to the body from James.
Bato is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but James is keeping busy. James lands a knee to the head.
James unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bato lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. James looking to throw knees to the head but Bato is blocking nicely.
A short right from Bato. Knees to the body from James.
Bato misses with a hook from the clinch. Bato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
James doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Bato fails to land. James fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
James misses with a knee strike.
Bato is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. James missing with knees to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. James misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bato.
Bato scores with a shoulder strike. James tries to land knees in the clinch but Bato avoids the damage to the body. James blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. James misses with a short punch on the inside. James looking to throw knees to the head but Bato is blocking nicely.
Bato lands a right hand. Bato is struggling to control the position. Bato wants to stall.
James misses with a punch on the inside.
James lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bato creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. James scores with a nice hook to the head. James tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
James landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bato lands with a left to the head.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A short uppercut from Bato. Bato stalling in the clinch but James improves position. James blocking some punches.
James tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bato. Bato misses with a short punch on the inside. Bato is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. James lands an uppercut. James tries a body shot but Bato blocks it.
Bato looking to stall.
Bato working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lebron James's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Totoy Bato! Totoy Bato retains his heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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