|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Puncher Face (ranked 2470 p4p, 2603 weight class) and Grizzley Adams (ranked 80 p4p, 82 weight class). Puncher Face has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
|
|
|
210 cm 20 275 3 - 2 - 0 |
|
185 cm 29 310 5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt World class boxer Cardio machine |
|
Olympic wrestler Decent boxing Good gas tank |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Puncher Face! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grizzley Adams! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Face pinned against the cage. Face gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Adams moves away from the strike by Face. Face scores with a hook to the body. Adams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Adams closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Face did well to prevent Adams getting side control. Adams tries to pass to full mount but Face defends it. Adams trying to control the action but Face is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adams not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Adams not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Adams thows a huge punch but Face dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Face is looking to get back to is feet but Adams passes into side control.
Adams controls the position from side control. Adams lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Adams trying to control the position but Face is working away. Face's coaches at Academia dos Brasucas have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Adams landing strikes. Adams tries to score with some ground and pound. Face controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Face managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Adams.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Adams sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Face is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adams working the head and body with strikes. Adams wants to control but Face is keeping him busy. Adams throws a strike aimed at the side of Face's head but Face avoids it well. Face dodges the ground and pound from Adams. Adams working the ground and pound but Face is defending the strikes. Adams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Face keeps working. Adams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Adams looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Face is avoiding damage well.
Adams tries to advance to mount but Face denies him. Face managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Adams.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adams lands a few punches from side control. Adams lands a decent elbow from side control. Adams wants to control but Face is keeping him busy. We've been informed that Adams has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Face is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Adams trying to control the position but Face is working away. Adams throwing shots but missing, from side control. A lull in the action here as Adams stalls from top position. Face is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Adams has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Face is working to avoid the ground and pound but Adams connects with a decent elbow. Face taking punishment in the form of punches.
Adams working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Adams throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Adams landing strikes. Sloppy strikes there by Adams. Adams trying to control the position but Face is working away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Adams is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Face takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grizzley Adams dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Face.
Face throws a looping overhand right but Adams ducks down to avoid it. Adams with the counter takedown but Face avoids it easily. A slow jab from Face misses its intended target. Adams is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Face tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Adams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Adams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. As Adams looks to move away, Face throws a big counter combo but Adams just gets out of the way. Adams misses with a combination
and Face counters with a nice uppercut. Adams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Face looks to land a left hand but Adams moved out of range nicely. A cross from Face lands. Face dodges the punch combination from Adams.
That's one minute gone in the round. Face is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Adams has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Face bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Adams's head backwards.
It looks like Grizzley Adams has been cut. Face works over Adams's head and body with a nice combination. The fight stays on the outside here - Face looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Adams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Face counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Face lands an overhand right. Adams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Adams throws a series of punches but Face avoids them all with ease. A looping hook to the body misses from Adams. Face does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Face tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adams was well out of range. Poor timing from Face. Face walks into a jab.
It looks like Puncher Face has been cut. A big right from Adams misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Face moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off. Face uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adams.
It looked like Face wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nice sprawl there from Face as Adams shoots in. A quick step to the side and Face tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Adams misses with a straight left. Face swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Face lands with a nice combination. Adams backs away looking to recover. Face jabs Adams right on the nose. Adams blinks but takes it well.
Adams is rocked! Puncher Face is winning the standup battle so far. Adams with a poor takedown and Face counters with a big right hand! Oh Adams is in trouble here! Face follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Puncher Face! Puncher Face seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
38% |
|
|
|
|
|
|