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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jurdy Postman (ranked 4987 p4p, 3742 weight class) and Pat Poutine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurdy Postman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pat Poutine's chin.
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184 cm 20 195 2 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm 25 176 4 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Determined |
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jurdy Postman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 15 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pat Poutine! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Postman fails with the takedown and Poutine moves into the clinch. Poutine fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Poutine keeps control of Postman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Poutine gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Postman.
Poutine is looking for a takedown. Postman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Poutine to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jurdy Postman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Postman throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Postman breaks from the clinch.
Poutine fails with a takedown attempt. Poutine looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. Postman goes for a double leg but Poutine avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Poutine continues to drive forward. Poutine is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Postman is trying to drag Poutine to the mat but Poutine just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Poutine tries to pull guard but Postman forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Postman is trying to pull guard but Poutine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Postman jumps guard.
Postman looking to control.
Postman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Postman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Postman has an active guard here but Poutine has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Postman trying to control here.
Postman is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Postman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Postman 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Postman wants to get back to his feet but Poutine is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Postman wants to sweep but no luck. Postman working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Poutine tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Postman swivels and escapes. Postman tries to counter with a takedown but Poutine is quick to defend against it. Poutine moves into the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Poutine. Postman wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've been informed that Poutine has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Poutine is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Postman is defending well. Postman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Poutine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Postman can't get the takedown.
Poutine slows down the pace here.
Postman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Postman is trying to break free. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Postman has had enough of the clinch but Poutine keeps him there for the moment. Postman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Poutine smiles and moves away.
Postman fails with a takedown attempt from distance. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pat Poutine will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Postman looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Poutine working for submissions but it's allowed Postman to get to half guard.
Postman wants to control but Poutine is keeping him busy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Postman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. 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. Postman wants to take a breather but Poutine is having none of it. Poutine is trying to maintain the position but Postman is very close to passing his half guard. Poutine is breathing heavily. Postman is looking to take a break and control but Poutine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Postman wants to free his trapped foot but Poutine is holding on for dear life with his legs. Postman is looking for a kimura here.
Poutine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Postman seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two 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. Poutine won't allow Postman to pass to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Poutine has managed to clinch.
Postman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Poutine uses from the top position. Postman is trying to hold Poutine in close to prevent damage but Poutine has managed to pass into half guard.
Postman wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Postman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Postman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Postman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Poutine wants to pass the guard but Postman is keeping the position. Postman is looking for a triangle but Poutine pushes his legs off easily.
Poutine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Postman swivels though and keeps the full guard. Poutine throws a strike but Postman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four 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. Postman wants to control from the top but Poutine keeps moving. Jurdy Postman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Postman stands and steps away. Poutine gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Postman has his takedown stuffed and Poutine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Postman closes the distance and clinches up with Poutine, looking for a takedown. Postman pushes Poutine against the cage but Poutine circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Poutine forces Postman back against the cage and clinches. Poutine pulls guard. Postman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. 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 Jurdy Postman will probably get the nod. That's time! Postman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round! Poutine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Postman shoots for a takedown but Poutine saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Postman backing away here, and Poutine unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Jurdy Postman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Postman fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jurdy Postman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Postman shoots in and drives through. Poutine sprawls well. Poutine wants to counter the offense by Postman and move into the clinch position. Poutine shoots in but Postman avoids the takedown attempt easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Postman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Poutine's waist but Poutine gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Postman off to one side. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Postman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Poutine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round. A battle for position here, against the cage. Poutine breaks the clinch.
Poutine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Poutine wants a takedown but no success here.
Postman is trying to pull guard but Poutine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Poutine stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Postman has had enough of the clinch but Poutine keeps him there for the moment. Postman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Postman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Poutine just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Postman tries to pull guard but Poutine forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Postman is trying to drag Poutine to the mat but Poutine just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Poutine manages to pull guard.
Postman passes Poutine's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Postman slips a nice elbow through Poutine's hands, connecting with Poutine's forehead. Poutine trying to control but Postman postures up.
Postman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Poutine keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poutine controlling the position well. Postman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Postman is thwarting Poutine's attempts to control the position.
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. Poutine pushes Postman off looking to stand but Postman dives back in and keeps control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Postman dives in for a single leg takedown but Poutine sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Postman looking for a takedown. Poutine goes for a takedown attempt but Postman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Poutine looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Postman is fending him off so far but Poutine persists. Nope, Postman circles away and we're back to standing. Postman fails with the takedown. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Poutine moves into the clinch. Postman has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Poutine regains guard immediately. Poutine has his feet on Postman's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Pat Poutine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Poutine has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Poutine!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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24% |
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