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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Detektyw Pikachu (ranked 5228 p4p, 3190 weight class) and Tevin Felix (ranked 561 p4p, 411 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 cm 30 180 5 - 7 - 0 |
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171 cm 28 183 8 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Basic striking Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Granite chin |
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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 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Detektyw Pikachu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tevin Felix! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pikachu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Felix defends it nicely. Pikachu slips under a jab. Pikachu goes for a double leg but Felix avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Felix continues to drive forward. Felix is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Pikachu shoots in looking for a takedown. Felix tries to sprawl out of it but Pikachu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Felix manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Detektyw Pikachu. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pikachu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Felix manages to avoid it. Pikachu on the wrong end of a nice hook. Pikachu scores with a jab to the body. Pikachu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pikachu there as he acknowledges the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Felix gets the takedown into side control. Felix thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Felix thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pikachu is trying to improve his position. Felix tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Pikachu is not content to let Felix control the position. Felix tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Felix is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pikachu is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Felix is looking to take a break and control but Pikachu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Felix is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Felix working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Pikachu manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Pikachu is working for a submission of some sort.
Pikachu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pikachu is trying to control. Felix wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Pikachu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pikachu tries to pass to full mount but Felix defends it. Felix gets full guard. Felix lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Felix controls from within his opponent's guard. Felix advances position into side control! Felix working away. Pikachu is trying to improve his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Felix goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pikachu rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Felix's guard! Nice work there by Pikachu! Felix looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tevin Felix dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Pikachu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Felix moves away. Felix feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Pikachu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Felix wants to control from the top but Pikachu keeps moving. Pikachu working for a triangle but Felix defends it easily.
Felix landing some decent shots from guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Felix trying to control but Pikachu is working from the bottom. Felix throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Felix trying to control but Pikachu is working from the bottom. Pikachu wants to control the position but Felix says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Pikachu is staying active underneath Felix, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Felix is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pikachu defends it well. Pikachu actively working from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pikachu is looking to improve his position.
Pikachu is trying to maintain the position but Felix is very close to passing his half guard.
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. Felix is trying to control the action in half guard but Pikachu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Pikachu looking for submissions off his back. Pikachu is trying to maintain the position but Felix is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pikachu is defended easily by Felix. Pikachu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pikachu gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Felix gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Felix missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Pikachu is looking for a sweep. Felix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Pikachu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pikachu. Felix cracks Pikachu with a solid left hand. Pikachu seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Pikachu looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pikachu seems keen to control Felix's posture. Felix wants to control from the top but Pikachu keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pikachu is trying to control the position but Felix postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Felix working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Felix passes Pikachu's left leg - he's now in half guard. Felix is pressing down on Pikachu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pikachu is holding on for now. Tevin Felix has got the better of the ground game so far. Felix keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Felix wants to work for an arm triangle but Pikachu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pikachu looking for submissions off his back. Pikachu trying to control but Felix postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Felix is looking for a kimura but Pikachu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Felix to get the leverage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tevin Felix showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Pikachu shoots in but Felix avoids the takedown attempt easily. And Felix tries to counter it with a takedown but Pikachu pushes his down on his head and steps out. Felix gets a double leg takedown into Pikachu's guard. Felix slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Felix tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Pikachu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Felix wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. You can see the frustration on Pikachu's face as Felix controls the position. Pikachu prevents Felix from moving into mount. Pikachu tries to bench press Felix off him but Felix keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pikachu on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Felix has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Felix is working Pikachu over with some ground and pound from side control. Pikachu manages to work his way to half guard, despite Felix's best efforts. Felix wants to work for an arm triangle but Pikachu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pikachu wants to get back to full guard. Felix is trying to control the action in half guard but Pikachu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Felix looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pikachu regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pikachu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Felix gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Felix chips away with some ground and pound. Pikachu is trying to keep Felix in close.
Pikachu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Felix controls the pace. Pikachu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Felix can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Felix passes Pikachu's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Pikachu is looking to control Felix's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pikachu avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Felix scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Felix is looking for a kimura here.
Felix is working for a submission of some sort.
Pikachu wants to control but Felix is keeping busy and won't allow it. Detektyw Pikachu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Felix frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Felix wants to finish this one by submission but Pikachu is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Felix.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pikachu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Felix wants to control the pace but Pikachu is squirming around nicely. Pikachu has given up his back here.
Felix working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Pikachu trying to control the action but Felix just sinks the hooks in. Felix scores with punches from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Pikachu defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Felix's arms. Felix has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight! Tevin Felix comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Felix winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tevin Felix! Our winner, Tevin Felix, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
30% |
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