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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sindicious Lightning (ranked 3362 p4p, 5160 weight class) and Saipam Muwaitang (ranked 455 p4p, 592 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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198 cm 19 223 5 - 4 - 0 |
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200 cm 32 205 11 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Basic striking Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sindicious Lightning! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saipam Muwaitang! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Muwaitang fails to land with a series of punches.
Muwaitang lands with a right hand. Lightning misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left lands for Lightning. Muwaitang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lightning slips a jab from Muwaitang. Muwaitang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lightning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lightning connects with a body shot. Muwaitang misses with a double jab
and Lightning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Muwaitang throws a big shot that misses. Lightning lands a really nice looking cross but Muwaitang seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Muwaitang misses with a straight left. Lightning dodges the punch combination from Muwaitang.
Lightning clinches up with Muwaitang and pushes him back against the cage. Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lightning throws a right and a left that Muwaitang avoids nicely. Muwaitang misses with a looping right. Lightning tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Muwaitang manages to circle out of the way. Lightning closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muwaitang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Muwaitang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lightning. Lightning lands a nice looking body shot.
Lightning works the jab nicely. Some wild striking there from Muwaitang.
Lightning tests Muwaitang's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice jab there from Lightning. Muwaitang throws a jab but it's blocked by Lightning. Muwaitang throws a right and a left that Lightning avoids nicely. Lightning scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lightning lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Muwaitang throws a series of punches but Lightning avoids them all with ease. It looks like Lightning has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Lightning scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lightning cracks Muwaitang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Muwaitang misses with a looping left. Muwaitang lands a jab. Muwaitang throws a hook but Lightning blocks it. Muwaitang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lightning counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lightning creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lightning lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lightning creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lightning fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Saipam Muwaitang has been cut. Muwaitang throws a hook but Lightning avoids it easily. Muwaitang throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Lightning to counter with a crisp jab. Muwaitang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lightning moves into the clinch. Muwaitang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Muwaitang takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Muwaitang is rocked! Lightning has managed to clinch.
Muwaitang is still on wobbly legs! Can Lightning finish him? Muwaitang manages to break the clinch.
Muwaitang misses with a looping left. Lightning connects with a body shot that sends Muwaitang's belly button to the back. Muwaitang seems to have recovered his senses. Muwaitang looks winded! Lightning fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lightning throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Muwaitang throws a right hand that misses
and Lightning moves into the clinch. Muwaitang manages to break the clinch.
Lightning lands a jab. Muwaitang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Muwaitang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lightning connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Muwaitang manages to break the clinch.
Muwaitang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lightning moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Muwaitang might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Muwaitang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lightning.
Muwaitang takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Muwaitang throws a lazy right hand but Lightning sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lightning slips a straight right by Muwaitang. Lightning's corner calls for a 1-2. Lightning obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Lightning throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Muwaitang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Muwaitang looks to land a right hand but Lightning moved out of range. Muwaitang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Muwaitang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Muwaitang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lightning sees it coming and avoids it easily. Muwaitang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lightning displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Lightning avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Muwaitang. Those never looked like landing. Lightning cracks Muwaitang with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Muwaitang falls to his knees and Lightning doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sindicious Lightning! During a confident post fight interview, Sindicious Lightning thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
81% |
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