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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ostensibly Magnificent (ranked 2169 p4p, 4821 weight class) and Morty Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 605 weight class). Magnificent kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Magically Delicious. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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182 cm 21 198 4 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 25 185 1 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Decent boxing Likes musicals |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ostensibly Magnificent! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Morty Turner! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magnificent jabs Turner to the body, keeping him at a distance. Turner takes one to the chin there. Ostensibly Magnificent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turner takes one on the button.
It looks like Morty Turner has been cut. Magnificent lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Turner at a distance.
Magnificent blocks the body kick.
Magnificent works Turner's body with a nice hook. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Turner has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Turner looks winded! Magnificent steps into range and cracks Turner with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Turner flops backwards and Magnificent dives into his guard looking to finish!
Turner is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Magnificent scoring with punches to the head and body. Turner is still in real trouble! Can Magnificent finish him? Magnificent sitting in guard here, content to control. Magnificent stands and throws Turner's legs to the side, diving into side control. Magnificent lands a decent elbow from side control. Turner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magnificent. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Magnificent works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Turner takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Magnificent is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Turner's shoulder. That is not cool. Magnificent's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Turner on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Magnificent is working Turner over with some ground and pound from side control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Turner can do anything to dispel that myth. Magnificent landing strikes. Magnificent working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magnificent looks up at the clock and then as Turner takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Magnificent smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Magnificent in side control, just content to control the action for now. Magnificent continues to stall. Magnificent is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Turner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Magnificent working the body and head with strikes. Magnificent working the body and head with strikes. Magnificent is chipping away with strikes.
A lull in the action here. Magnificent grinds an elbow into Turner's temple. Magnificent remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Magnificent has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Magnificent looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Magnificent content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Turner seems to have recovered his senses. Magnificent scoring with punches from side control. Magnificent is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Turner's shoulder. That is not cool. Magnificent lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Magnificent lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Turner down.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. A lull in the action here as Magnificent stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Magnificent is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Turner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Magnificent is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Turner will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Magnificent lands a few punches from side control. Magnificent scores with a couple of short elbows. Magnificent controlling from side mount. Magnificent is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Magnificent content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Magnificent working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Magnificent is staying tight to Turner's torso, preventing him from escaping. More hug and hope from Magnificent. Magnificent working the head and body with strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ostensibly Magnificent dominated that round. The cut man is working on Morty Turner's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Magnificent jabs Turner right on the nose. Turner blinks but takes it well. Turner swinging wildly here.
Magnificent lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Turner falls backwards - clearly groggy! Magnificent dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ostensibly Magnificent! Ostensibly Magnificent 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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