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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lomi Nuar (ranked 24454 p4p, 3876 weight class) and Neck Lock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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205
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176 cm
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201
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced |
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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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lomi Nuar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Neck Lock!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nuar fails in his attempt to clinch.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lock enables Nuar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lock manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nuar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lock manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nuar manages to get himself to full guard.
Lock looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuar dodges the ground and pound from Lock.
Lock throws an elbow but Nuar slips to the side and avoids it well.
Nuar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lock on the ground.
Lock happy to just control the position for now.
It looks like Lock might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock prevents Nuar from escaping the position.
Lock controls the position.
Lock throws a strike aimed at the side of Nuar's head but Nuar avoids it well.
Lock taking a breather here.
Nuar managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lock.
Lock working the ground and pound but Nuar is defending the strikes.
Lock sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nuar is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Nuar tries to escape but Lock is in control.
Lock in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Nuar defending against the ground and pound.
Lock is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lock works to advance to full mount. Nuar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Lock raining down shots from the mount!
Nuar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Lock.
Lock controlling the pace for now.
Lock punching from mount but Nuar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock controlling from mount.
Lock has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nuar is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lock content just to control the position here.
Nuar wants to get back to his feet.
Lock looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lock throwing strikes here but Nuar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lock takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lock is continuing to stall.
Lock misses with a head shot.
Lock throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Nuar because Lock loaded up on that one.
Nuar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lock looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lock with shots to the head and body - Nuar looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lock controlling from the full mount.
Nuar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Lock tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Lock controlling from the full mount.
The adventures of Lock the control monster continue. Boring.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lock throwing strikes here but Nuar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neck Lock dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lock closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lock throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Nuar is pushing Lock's head away, looking to escape. Lock manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee asks Lock politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lock prefers to stall for the moment though.
Let's hope that Lock 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.
Lock throws an elbow but Nuar slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lock taking a breather here.
Lock prevents Nuar from escaping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lock in side control, throwing shots but Nuar defends.
Lock controlling the position from side mount.
Lock looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Nuar is avoiding damage well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock works to advance to full mount. Nuar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Poor strikes thrown by Lock there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Nuar wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Lock with the ground and pound from mount.
Lock lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nuar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lock looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nuar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Lock.
Nuar is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lock content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock landing strikes from the mount.
Lock controlling from the full mount.
Nuar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Lock.
Lock punching from mount but Nuar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lock thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lock throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Nuar because Lock loaded up on that one.
Lock misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Lock throws some wild stikes that Nuar manages to avoid easily.
Lock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock throws some wild stikes that Nuar manages to avoid easily.
Lock throwing strikes here but Nuar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lock lands a heavy elbow.
Nuar tries to hold on but Lock postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lock pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lock cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lock landing strikes, looking to finish!
Lock looking to finish with strikes here!
Nuar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Lock.
Lock unloads with some shots from mount but Nuar bucks and avoids them well.
Lock looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lock looking to finish with strikes here!
Nuar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Lock tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neck Lock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A jab from Nuar misses.
Nuar is looking to clinch.
Lock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A good leg kick by Lock.
Nuar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lock is stalling in the full guard.
Neck Lock has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lock throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nuar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lock stands and throws Nuar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lock taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuar misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Lock taking a breather here.
Lock is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nuar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nuar is being controlled here.
Nuar defending against the ground and pound.
Nuar sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nuar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lomi Nuar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Neck Lock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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.
Lock keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lock passes to side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nuar is letting Lock control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Nuar wants to get back to his feet but Lock drags him back down.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lock controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nuar gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Lock controlling the position easily from mount.
Nuar is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Lock controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Neck Lock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lock has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 26:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neck Lock!
Neck Lock decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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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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