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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mew Choo (ranked 2490 p4p, 1579 weight class) and Marcus St Stone (ranked 48 p4p, 51 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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 34 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mew Choo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus St Stone!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
St Stone tries to counter with a clinch but Choo shakes him off and moves away.
St Stone clinches up with Choo and pushes him back against the cage.
Choo is trying to pull guard but St Stone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Choo takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Mew Choo has been cut.
Choo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
St Stone looking to pass the guard.
Choo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
St Stone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
St Stone seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Choo is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choo can't keep his opponent in guard - St Stone advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Choo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. St Stone is working away from the top position though.
St Stone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
St Stone seems to be working for a kimura but Choo defends the submission attempt.
St Stone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Choo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
St Stone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
St Stone is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Stone trying to mount his opponent but Choo defends it.
St Stone is looking for a kimura but Choo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for St Stone to get the leverage.
St Stone is trying to control. Choo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
St Stone is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
St Stone is working for a kimura but Choo is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choo is looking to control St Stone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Choo avoid being mounted?
St Stone wants to work for an arm triangle but Choo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
St Stone is trying to work for a kimura but Choo is defending well.
Choo gets full guard.
We've been informed that St Stone has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
St Stone drops back looking for a leg! Choo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Choo manages to kick St Stone off! St Stone jumps back into Choo's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
St Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Choo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Choo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
St Stone slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
St Stone trying to control but Choo is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Choo controls St Stone momentarily but St Stone frees himself.
St Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Choo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus St Stone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mew Choo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
St Stone tries to clinch but Choo moves out of range.
St Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
St Stone moves out of range as Choo strikes.
St Stone gets a clinch.
Choo swings wildly with an uppercut but St Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
St Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but Choo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Choo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
St Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
St Stone slowing the pace effectively.
Choo lands a left hand that snaps the head of St Stone backwards.
Choo throws a punch but it's blocked by St Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choo misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Stone takes a shot to the head.
Choo misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Stone looking to slow down the pace here.
Choo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as St Stone walks away with a smile on his face. Choo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sloppy strikes from Choo. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
St Stone slips a jab from Choo.
Choo scores with a three punch combo!
St Stone closes the distance and pushes Choo back into the cage.
St Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Choo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Choo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Stone backwards.
St Stone is leaning against Choo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Choo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Choo blocks an elbow strike from St Stone.
St Stone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Choo throws a punch but it's blocked by St Stone.
St Stone lands an elbow just above Choo 's eye.
A left hand lands to the body for St Stone.
St Stone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Choo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Choo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St Stone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Stone.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
St Stone throws an elbow that misses.
Choo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Choo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Choo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marcus St Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Stone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Choo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marcus St Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Choo lands with a shot to the body.
Choo instigates a clinch.
Choo misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, St Stone throws an elbow but misses.
Choo blocks an elbow strike from St Stone.
St Stone lands an elbow inside.
Mew Choo's cut is getting worse.
St Stone is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
St Stone lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Choo or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St Stone lands an elbow inside that Choo shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Stone working Choo over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by St Stone.
Jeez, Mew Choo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mew Choo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marcus St Stone!
Marcus St Stone 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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