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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darnell Cane (ranked 2587 p4p, 24950 weight class) and Jimmy Brit (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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188 cm 37 182 25 - 18 - 1 |
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178 cm 26 184 2 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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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 25 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Darnell Cane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Brit! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A nice side step and Brit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Brit slips under a jab. As Cane backs off Brit throws a huge counter combo but Cane manages to avoid it all. Cane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jab from Cane. A jab from Cane does it's job there. Cane clinches up with Brit and pushes him back against the cage. Cane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brit's elbow. Brit has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cane uses from the top position. Brit is adopting a defensive guard. Brit has his foot on Cane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cane works his way back into a safe position though. Cane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brit's head. Brit trying to keep a closed guard but Cane is proving a slippery customer.
Cane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cane engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Brit is trying to hold Cane in close to prevent damage but Cane has managed to pass into half guard.
Cane prevents Brit from improving his position. Cane looks to land a strike but Brit avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Cane loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Cane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cane has managed to get both his arms back between Brit's legs - danger averted.
That's two 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. Brit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cane's guard. Brit slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Brit trying to move into half guard but instead Cane has managed to sweep! Cane working some strikes from top position. Brit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Cane works over Brit with some ground and pound from guard. Cane throwing strikes but missing. Cane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brit is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brit is trying to control the position but Cane postures up. Brit looking for a sweep. Not yet Brit, not yet. Brit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cane trying to control the position from guard on top but Brit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cane manages to get himself to full guard.
Brit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
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. Let's hope that Brit has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brit trying to control the position from guard on top but Cane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Brit throwing strikes from guard but Cane blocks nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Cane dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Brit ducks right into an uppercut from Cane. Darnell Cane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brit has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cane. Cane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brit can do to turn this around? Cane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Cane gets in close and instigates a clinch. Good body shot from Cane.
Cane is struggling to control the position. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Brit blocks a body shot from Cane. Cane tries to work over Brit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brit is looking to take this one to the mat. Cane gets underhooks to prevent Brit's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brit tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cane just stands there and leans against the cage. Darnell Cane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Brit. Cane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Brit being controlled against the cage. Cane gets underhooks to prevent Brit's takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A shot in the inside from Cane. Brit tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cane stalls. Cane is defending well against a takedown attempt. Cane lands with a left to the head. Brit jumps guard but Cane turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Cane lands a nice uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Cane. Cane scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brit is rocked! A shot in the inside from Cane. Brit is still on wobbly legs! Can Cane finish him? Cane stalling.
Darnell Cane has scored more points in the clinch so far. Cane pushes Brit against the cage. Cane is working some dirty boxing. Cane pushes off with a quick right hook! Brit goes down! Brit tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Cane moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darnell Cane! Darnell Cane was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
37% |
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