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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghost Chai (ranked 5931 p4p, 5734 weight class) and Lime Garfield (ranked 571 p4p, 561 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 cm 19 265 1 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm 20 245 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT KO power |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ghost Chai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lime Garfield! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Garfield has a takedown stuffed. Garfield scores with a takedown into Chai's guard. Garfield passes easily into side control. Nice work. Garfield working the ground and pound from side control. Garfield misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An elbow from Garfield crashes against the mat.
Garfield creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Chai sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Garfield throws a strike aimed at the side of Chai's head but Chai avoids it well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Garfield tries to advance position but instead Chai slips a leg back in to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garfield working Chai over with strikes. Chai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garfield on the ground. Garfield seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Chai's coaches at Master Chai's Dojo have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Chai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Garfield. Garfield thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Garfield sitting and controlling from the half guard. Chai blocking the ground and pound attempt from Garfield. Garfield is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garfield is keen to just control but Chai is a slippery customer. Chai keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Chai regains full guard. Nicely done. Garfield throws a big right hand that misses. Garfield is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Garfield in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Garfield wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position. Garfield slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garfield darts in and clinches Chai up against the cage. Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Garfield. Chai is trying to maintain a safe position but Garfield gets an underhook and turns Chai into the cage. Garfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Chai controls his hands.
Garfield lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chai backwards. Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Garfield controls his hands.
Chai gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garfield.
Garfield tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Garfield is trying to drag Chai to the mat but Chai just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Ghost Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lime Garfield. Chai prevents a body shot from Garfield. Garfield misses with a body punch.
Garfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai is trying to push Garfield away but Garfield has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Chai blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Chai. Garfield takes a shot to the head. Garfield is trying to drag Chai to the mat but Chai just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chai tries to stall but Garfield uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Garfield takes a shot to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lime Garfield dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Chai circles away from the clinch attempt and Chai counters with a nice right hand that sends Garfield toppling to the canvas! Garfield scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Chai finish him?!
Garfield is rocked! Chai knocks out Garfield with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Chai before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Chai picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ghost Chai! Ghost Chai thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
35% |
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