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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Louis The Third (ranked 7059 p4p, 4889 weight class) and Muko Izol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muko Izol will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ray Louis The Third!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Muko Izol!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis The Third is trying hard to land a takedown here. Izol sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Izol slaps away a takedown attempt from Louis The Third, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Louis The Third takes a jab right on the kisser.
Izol manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Louis The Third on his heels. He'll look to pass Louis The Third's guard now, I'm sure.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Louis The Third has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Louis The Third looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izol passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Izol lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis The Third struggling a bit here.
Louis The Third wants to get back to his feet but Izol drags him back down.
Izol stands up and beckons Louis The Third to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Louis The Third.
Izol shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Louis The Third manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Louis The Third has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Izol is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Izol has Louis The Third pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Izol pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Louis The Third tumbling to the mat - Izol dives into Louis The Third's guard.
Louis The Third manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Izol.
Louis The Third seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Izol takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Izol has managed to clinch.
Izol has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Louis The Third is trying to keep an underhook but Izol manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Louis The Third slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Izol is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis The Third thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Louis The Third looking for a guillotine here but Izol defends easily.
Louis The Third is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Louis The Third working for a triangle but Izol defends it easily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Louis The Third dives in and grabs Izol's left leg, looking for a takedown. Izol pushes down on Louis The Third's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Louis The Third. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Izol scores with a takedown into Louis The Third's guard.
Louis The Third pulls Izol in close to prevent any damage.
Louis The Third is breathing heavily.
Izol tries to free his leg and advance position but Louis The Third is retaining full guard.
Izol stands up and waves to Louis The Third to follow him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Muko Izol will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Izol shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Izol showed some decent athleticism there.
Louis The Third is holding on to half guard well.
Louis The Third regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis The Third is controlling Izol's posture.
Louis The Third keeping moving, preventing Izol from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis The Third wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Louis The Third tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Louis The Third lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Louis The Third is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Izol working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Louis The Third.
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.
Izol looking for a guillotine here but Louis The Third defends easily.
Izol really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Louis The Third. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Izol looking for a guillotine here but Louis The Third defends easily.
Izol had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Louis The Third defends it easily.
Izol is breathing heavily.
Louis The Third is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis The Third has gone for a leg lock! Izol slips out almost immediately though and dives into Louis The Third's guard.
Louis The Third is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Izol is aware though and is defending well.
Izol looking to sit in guard and control but Louis The Third gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Louis The Third controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis The Third decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Izol pushes Louis The Third up against the cage in a clinch.
Louis The Third pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Izol drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Louis The Third throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ray Louis The Third will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Louis The Third rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Izol moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Louis The Third shoots in but Izol avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ray Louis The Third is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Izol manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Louis The Third on his heels. He'll look to pass Louis The Third's guard now, I'm sure.
Louis The Third controlling the position.
Louis The Third looking for a guillotine here but Izol defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Louis The Third looking for a sweep. Not yet Louis The Third, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izol loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Izol wants to control from the top but Louis The Third keeps moving.
Louis The Third tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Izol must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Izol wants to control from the top but Louis The Third keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Izol feints and as Louis The Third raises his hands in defense, Izol changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Louis The Third is trying to control the position but Izol postures up.
Louis The Third has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Izol has passed into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Louis The Third sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Izol is trying to control the action in half guard but Louis The Third is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Louis The Third slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Izol trying to control but Louis The Third is working from the bottom.
Izol tries to free his leg and advance position but Louis The Third is retaining full guard.
Louis The Third manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Louis The Third is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Izol pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis The Third is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Louis The Third. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Izol lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Louis The Third has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Izol is on him like a limpet, forcing Louis The Third back against the cage.
Izol throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Louis The Third.
Izol has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Louis The Third clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Louis The Third is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Louis The Third closes the distance and clinches up with Izol, looking for a takedown. Louis The Third pushes Izol against the cage but Izol circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Izol feints the counter takedown.
Louis The Third fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Izol avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Izol gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Izol can't find room to land a body shot as Louis The Third controls the action.
Louis The Third breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Izol clinches with his opponent.
Louis The Third tries a body shot but Izol blocks it.
Louis The Third is trying to drag Izol to the mat but Izol just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Louis The Third pulls Izol into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Louis The Third showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Louis The Third has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Louis The Third!
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energy
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hype
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