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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Remi Chavaski (ranked 314 p4p, 493 weight class) and Kofi Ousmane (ranked 44 p4p, 70 weight class). Remi Chavaski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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168 cm 30 165 17 - 5 - 0 |
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175 cm 30 165 12 - 9 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Counter fighter Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Remi Chavaski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Kofi Ousmane! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice uppercut lands for Ousmane. That snapped Chavaski's head back.
Ousmane throws a predictable looking body shot
so Chavaski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Chavaski stopping the sweep attempt from Ousmane. Chavaski sitting in guard here, content to control. Chavaski wants to control from the top but Ousmane keeps moving. Ousmane pulls Chavaski in close to his closed guard and prevents Chavaski from doing any damage or advancing position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chavaski looking to sit in guard and control but Ousmane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Ousmane sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ousmane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavaski swivels though and keeps the full guard. Chavaski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chavaski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ousmane is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Chavaski. Chavaski tries to improve position but can't. Chavaski is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Blaze Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ousmane tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Chavaski looks to move to half guard but instead Ousmane has passed into mount! Damn! Chavaski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ousmane controlling from the full mount. Chavaski manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chavaski is trying to get back to full guard. Chavaski wants to control the action here but instead Ousmane manages to pass to full mount! Ousmane controlling the pace for now. Chavaski is looking to get to half guard. Ousmane content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chavaski is trying desperately to improve position. Ousmane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Chavaski is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chavaski regains half guard. Ousmane is figuring out what he wants to do next. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kofi Ousmane dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ousmane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chavaski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ousmane takes a swing at Chavaski's ribcage but misses. Ousmane misses with a straight left. Ousmane misses with a jab to the body
and Chavaski counters with a shoot takedown. Ousmane fights it but they end up in guard. Chavaski wants to control from the top but Ousmane keeps moving. Chavaski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Chavaski drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ousmane looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ousmane looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ousmane!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ousmane controlling the position from side mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chavaski tries to improve position but can't. Ousmane controls the position from side control. Ousmane's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ousmane lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Ousmane moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Chavaski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ousmane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ousmane controlling the position from side mount. Chavaski is trying to improve his position. Ousmane creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Chavaski tries to buck Ousmane off but Ousmane is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Chavaski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Ousmane scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ousmane throws an ugly left hook that misses
so Chavaski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Ousmane keeping moving, preventing Chavaski from controlling successfully. Ousmane pulls Chavaski in close to his closed guard and prevents Chavaski from doing any damage or advancing position. Chavaski looking to sit in guard and control but Ousmane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Chavaski controls Ousmane momentarily but Ousmane frees himself. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chavaski wants to sweep here but Ousmane controlling him for the moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kofi Ousmane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round! Chavaski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It seemed like Ousmane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ousmane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice takedown defense from Ousmane. No joy for Chavaski on that attempt. Ousmane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavaski was well out of range. Poor timing from Ousmane. Chavaski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ousmane defends well and Chavaski ends up having to push Ousmane into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remi Chavaski. That's going to take a lot out of him. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ousmane. Ousmane misses with a body punch.
Ousmane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chavaski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ousmane is defending well. Ousmane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chavaski goes for a takedown attempt but Ousmane pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chavaski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big left from Ousmane misses. Chavaski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ousmane.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ousmane misses the shot to the body. Chavaski ducks under a wild hook from Ousmane. Ousmane takes a swing at Chavaski's ribcage but misses. Ousmane throws a hook to the side of Chavaski's head but Chavaski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ousmane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavaski manages to avoid it. Ousmane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavaski manages to avoid it. Ousmane has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Chavaski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ousmane.
Remi Chavaski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ousmane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chavaski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ousmane looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavaski is just out of range. Chavaski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Chavaski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ousmane swats him away and circles back towards the center. A countering left hand to the body from Ousmane misses. Ousmane misses the shot to the body. Kofi Ousmane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kofi Ousmane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ousmane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ousmane looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavaski is just out of range. Ousmane throws a series of punches but Chavaski moves out of range. Chavaski seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Chavaski wants to clinch. A little jabbing left from Ousmane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ousmane misses with a body shot.
Chavaski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ousmane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chavaski half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Ousmane. That snapped Chavaski's head back.
Chavaski needs to keep his hands up - Ousmane had a free shot at his head there. Ousmane is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chavaski rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ousmane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavaski moves away. Chavaski fails with the takedown and Ousmane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Chavaski throws a body punch but Ousmane moves out of range. Ousmane throws out a loose jab but Chavaski uses good head movement to avoid it. Chavaski feinted with a counter takedown. Nice sprawl there from Ousmane as Chavaski shoots in. Chavaski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ousmane. Ousmane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chavaski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ousmane looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavaski is just out of range. Chavaski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ousmane looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavaski is just out of range. Ousmane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavaski was well out of range. Poor timing from Ousmane. Chavaski drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ousmane sprawls and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ousmane misses with a hook. Chavaski ducked under it nicely. Chavaski blocks a jab. Chavaski half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Ousmane misses with a body shot
and Chavaski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chavaski. Chavaski has Ousmane pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ousmane manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Chavaski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Chavaski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ousmane blocks a body shot from Chavaski. Ousmane cracks Chavaski with a nice body shot. Chavaski tries for a takedown but Ousmane manages to get underhooks.
Ousmane prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chavaski misses with some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Chavaski.
And that's the end of the fight! Kofi Ousmane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ousmane has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kofi Ousmane! Our winner, Kofi Ousmane, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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