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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aahil Mohammad (ranked 3394 p4p, 3938 weight class) and Grinore The Master Wizard (ranked 455 p4p, 508 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Grinore The Master Wizard enters the cage!
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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, Aahil Mohammad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Grinore The Master Wizard!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Master Wizard tries to clinch but Mohammad moves out of range.
Mohammad shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. The Master Wizard is trying to defend but Mohammad finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The Master Wizard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mohammad is taking a breather. The Master Wizard says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mohammad sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Master Wizard defending well though.
The Master Wizard won't allow Mohammad to pass to mount.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mohammad connects with a nice short shot to The Master Wizard's temple.
Mohammad looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks The Master Wizard with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammad trying to control from The Master Wizard's half guard. The Master Wizard has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mohammad postures up in The Master Wizard's guard and throws a big left but The Master Wizard blocks it.
Mohammad has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mohammad stopping the sweep attempt from The Master Wizard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammad with a nice head shot there.
The Master Wizard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mohammad defends well.
Mohammad trying to control but The Master Wizard is working from the bottom.
Mohammad throwing strikes from guard but The Master Wizard blocks nicely.
The Master Wizard is looking for a triangle but Mohammad pushes his legs off easily.
The Master Wizard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mohammad defends it easily.
Mohammad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad is looking to work some ground and pound but The Master Wizard has wrist control.
The Master Wizard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The Master Wizard keeping full guard, as Mohammad tries to pass.
Mohammad's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mohammad stands up over The Master Wizard, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mohammad trying to control the position from guard on top but The Master Wizard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The Master Wizard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mohammad is aware though and is defending well.
Mohammad postures up and lands a big shot to The Master Wizard's brow.
Mohammad landing some decent shots from guard.
Mohammad lands a couple of digs.
Mohammad passes The Master Wizard's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mohammad winds up and cracks The Master Wizard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mohammad looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mohammad takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mohammad connects with a nice short shot to The Master Wizard's temple.
Ground and pound from Mohammad.
The Master Wizard looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mohammad lands a nice short elbow.
Mohammad seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The Master Wizard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mohammad is working away from the top position though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mohammad connects with a nice short shot to The Master Wizard's temple.
Mohammad with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mohammad trying to control from half guard but The Master Wizard is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mohammad stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aahil Mohammad dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mohammad drives through with a takedown into The Master Wizard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Mohammad trying to control but The Master Wizard is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mohammad lands a couple of digs.
Mohammad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Master Wizard can do to turn this around?
The Master Wizard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mohammad tries to free his leg and advance position but The Master Wizard is retaining full guard.
Mohammad sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mohammad keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of The Master Wizard's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammad with a nice head shot there.
Mohammad is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mohammad content to stall in guard here.
Aahil Mohammad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mohammad scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Master Wizard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mohammad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mohammad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mohammad throws a big right hand that misses.
Mohammad wants to control from the top but The Master Wizard keeps moving.
Mohammad postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Master Wizard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mohammad defends it easily.
Mohammad sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The Master Wizard looking for a guillotine here but Mohammad defends easily.
Mohammad sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The Master Wizard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mohammad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mohammad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad landing some decent shots from guard.
Mohammad scoring with punches to the head and body.
The Master Wizard is trying to keep Mohammad in close.
Mohammad controlling from the top position.
Mohammad got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Master Wizard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mohammad has managed to get both his arms back between The Master Wizard's legs - danger averted.
The Master Wizard looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mohammad passes into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mohammad advances to full mount.
Mohammad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mohammad landing shots from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mohammad cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mohammad postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. The Master Wizard looks a forlorn figure.
The Master Wizard is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aahil Mohammad dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Mohammad closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The Master Wizard actively working from the bottom here.
Mohammad is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mohammad is nestled in close to The Master Wizard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The Master Wizard is still in real trouble! Can Mohammad finish him?
Mohammad looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mohammad is looking to take a break and control but The Master Wizard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Master Wizard seems to have recovered his senses.
Mohammad not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammad takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Master Wizard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mohammad scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mohammad landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The Master Wizard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The Master Wizard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mohammad is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Mohammad lands a heavy elbow.
Mohammad lands a nice shot to the head.
Mohammad lands with some strikes.
Mohammad controlling his opponent.
Mohammad working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mohammad controlling from the full mount.
Grinore The Master Wizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish The Master Wizard?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice elbow there by Mohammad.
Mohammad lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mohammad content just to control the position here.
Mohammad seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down The Master Wizard for as long as he can get away with.
Mohammad drops a big elbow. That's hurt The Master Wizard! More shots from Mohammad and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aahil Mohammad!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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