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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cheyenne Little Dove (ranked 4826 p4p, 4523 weight class) and Apinya Arthit (ranked 383 p4p, 372 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm 18 140 1 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm 21 144 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cheyenne Little Dove! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apinya Arthit! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Little Dove moves out of range of the body kick from Arthit.
Little Dove seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Little Dove is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arthit. Little Dove tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arthit was well out of range. Poor timing from Little Dove. Arthit wants to counter the offense by Little Dove and move into the clinch position. Little Dove looks to score with a jab to the body but Arthit is just out of range. Little Dove loads up on a big right hand but Arthit slips the punch. Arthit lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Arthit takes a shot right to the bread basket. Little Dove loads up on a big right hand but Arthit slips the punch. Little Dove clinches up against the cage. Arthit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Arthit throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short left from Little Dove. Little Dove lands a nice uppercut. Arthit is looking to break free of the clinch but Little Dove has double underhooks. A short right hand to the side of the head by Little Dove. Little Dove tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Little Dove misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Little Dove scores with a hook to the body. Little Dove misses with a punch to the body.
Little Dove lands on the inside with an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little Dove creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Little Dove throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arthits head. Little Dove misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arthit has a couple of punches blocked by Little Dove.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little Dove creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Little Dove lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Arthit is trying to force a seperation but Little Dove has the dominant position. Little Dove misses with a hook to the ribs.
Little Dove lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arthit backwards. Little Dove throws a punch but it's blocked by Arthit. Little Dove scores with a shot to the side of Arthit's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice right hand lands inside from Little Dove.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Little Dove struggles to land a body shot inside as Arthit controls his hands.
Little Dove gets through Arthit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Little Dove can't find room to land a body shot as Arthit controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little Dove creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Arthit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Arthit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Little Dove.
Little Dove scores with a nice hook to the head. Little Dove lands a shoulder strike. Little Dove struggles to land a body shot inside as Arthit controls his hands.
Arthit wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Little Dove has him pressed against the cage. Little Dove tries a body shot but Arthit blocks it.
Arthit blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little Dove. Little Dove scores with an uppercut up the middle. Arthit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Little Dove.
Arthit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Little Dove moves into range and clinches up with Arthit. Little Dove lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Little Dove. Little Dove's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Little Dove tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Little Dove avoids a wild elbow strike from Arthit. Little Dove lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arthit backwards. Little Dove blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Arthit just misses with a elbow thrown towards Little Dove's brow. With the fighters up against the cage, Arthit throws an elbow but misses. Little Dove on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Little Dove doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little Dove misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little Dove. Little Dove has a couple of punches blocked by Arthit.
Arthit blocks a body shot from Little Dove.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Little Dove lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Arthit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Little Dove wants to clinch up but Arthit keeps it at a distance. Little Dove is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Little Dove bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Arthit's head backwards. Arthit jabbing away but nothing is landing. Arthit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Little Dove is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Arthit takes one to the side of the head.
Little Dove scores with a nice strike. The fight moves into the clinch position. Arthit misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cheyenne Little Dove dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Little Dove connects with a single shot there. Arthit throws out a loose jab but Little Dove uses good head movement to avoid it. Little Dove misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arthit.
Arthit steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Little Dove. Arthit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Little Dove. A swing and a miss from Little Dove. Arthit throws a sloppy head kick and Little Dove moves out of range easily. Arthit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Little Dove tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arthit swats him away and circles back towards the center. Arthit is trying to counter with his kicks. Little Dove throws a lazy right hand but Arthit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Arthit tries to counter with a clinch but Little Dove shakes him off and moves away. The fight stays on the outside here - Little Dove looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arthit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Arthit. Little Dove fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Little Dove ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Arthit on the wrong end of a nice hook. Nice cross by Little Dove. Arthit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Little Dove throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arthit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cheyenne Little Dove is winning the standup battle so far. Arthit misses with a looping left. Little Dove has closed the distance and engaged Arthit in a clinch.
Little Dove gets through Arthit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Little Dove is working Arthit over against the cage. Little Dove lands a hook that snaps the head of Arthit backwards. Little Dove is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arthit can do to turn this around? Little Dove is leaning against Arthit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Arthit is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Little Dove can't find room to land a body shot as Arthit controls the action.
Little Dove stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Little Dove lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arthit or not. Little Dove lands a body shot. Little Dove lands a shoulder strike. A right hand to the body from Little Dove.
Little Dove lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arthit backwards. Little Dove working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Little Dove lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arthit backwards. Little Dove lands a body punch. Arthit takes a shot to the head. Little Dove misses with a body punch.
Little Dove scores with a shoulder strike. Little Dove lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Little Dove digs a right hand underneath Arthit's ribcage. Arthit let out a lung full of air as it connected. Little Dove lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Little Dove lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Little Dove scores with a nice short uppercut. A shot in the inside from Little Dove.
Arthit is rocked! Little Dove lands with a left to the head. Arthit is still on wobbly legs! Can Little Dove finish him? Little Dove lands an uppercut that drops Arthit! Little Dove follows him to the canvas looking to finish. This has been an exciting period of action! Little Dove tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Arthit seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Arthit throws Little Dove to one side and escapes! Little Dove tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Arthit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Little Dove throws a hook but Arthit blocks it. Little Dove looks to score with a jab to the body but Arthit is just out of range. Little Dove avoids the head kick by Arthit.
Little Dove fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arthit manages to avoid it. Little Dove tries to clinch but Arthit moves out of range. Arthit thinks about the counter body kick. Arthit throws an off balance right hand
and Little Dove counters with a right hand that sends Arthit tumbling to the canvas! Can Little Dove finish him? He dives into Arthit's guard looking to do just that! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Little Dove trying to stand up but can't free himself from Arthit's guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cheyenne Little Dove dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! Arthit thows a left - swing and a miss! Little Dove fails with an attempt to clinch.
Little Dove digs a good hook to Arthit's body.
Little Dove throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arthit misses with a kick to the body.
Cheyenne Little Dove seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A bone on bone clash there as Little Dove blocks the leg kick.
Little Dove throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Little Dove lands a jab to the head.
Little Dove stuns Arthit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Little Dove scores with a body shot.
Little Dove is looking to clinch but Arthit is avoiding it.
Arthit only half commits to the counter leg kick. Little Dove scores with a jab. Arthit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Arthit is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Little Dove doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Arthit crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Arthit's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cheyenne Little Dove!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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