|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Godefroy Courtial (ranked 393 p4p, 417 weight class) and Lemmy Bang (ranked 39 p4p, 41 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bang's choice of entrance music: For Heavy Metal we will die!. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
|
|
|
169 cm 31 150 25 - 12 - 1 |
|
169 cm 34 145 20 - 12 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler World class boxer Heavy handed |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 25 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Godefroy Courtial! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lemmy Bang! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Courtial throws a poor cross that misses
and Bang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Courtial has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Deathsquad in the buildup to the fight. Courtial connects with a right hand. Bang shakes it off. Courtial doesn't manage to clinch there - Bang circles away.
Bang on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bang throws a hook to the side of Courtial's head but Courtial sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Courtial checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Courtial darts in and clinches Bang up against the cage. Courtial misses with a body punch.
Courtial manages to break the clinch.
Donk. Bang catches Courtial right on the button with a cross. Courtial wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bang misses with a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Courtial misses with a hook. Bang scores with a three punch combo!
Bang wants to land a leg kick but Courtial is out of range. Courtial is looking to clinch but Bang is avoiding it.
Courtial throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Courtial ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Courtial looks to land a right hand but Bang moved out of range. Bang motions for Courtial to come forward. Bang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Courtial keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Courtial. Courtial misses with a hook
and Bang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bang thuds his right hand into Courtial's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Courtial. Courtial has closed the distance and engaged Bang in a clinch.
Bang misses with a body punch.
Courtial tries to break the clinch but Bang is controlling the position. Courtial doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Courtial lands a shot to the body. Courtial working aggressively here.
Bang lands a nice shot to the body. Courtial tries a body shot but Bang blocks it.
Courtial throws a punch but it's blocked by Bang. Courtial tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bang's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bang. Courtial misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bang. Bang lands a shoulder strike. Courtial throws a punch but it's blocked by Bang. Bang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Courtial swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bang jumps guard but Courtial turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Bang misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bang. Courtial doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bang is working Courtial over against the cage. Bang manages to break the clinch.
Bang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Courtial is out of range. Bang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Courtial swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bang misses with an uppercut. Courtial saw that one coming. Bang lands a jab to Courtial's midsection. Bang misses with a looping left. A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Courtial does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Courtial lands with an overhand left. Courtial ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bang moves away. Courtial keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Courtial missing with a left hand there. Bang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bang scores with a hook. Bang slips under a jab. Courtial lands a nice hook to Bang's body. Bang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Courtial misses the jab. Courtial moves away from the strike by Bang. A low kick lands for Bang.
Bang thuds a left hand into Courtial's body. Courtial thuds a left hand into Bang's body. Bang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Courtial can pounce on him.
Courtial throws a head kick but Bang moves out of range.
It seemed like Bang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Courtial throws out a leg kick but Bang moves out of range and Courtial only half commits. Courtial ducks under a wild hook from Bang. Courtial connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Courtial was well out of range. Poor timing from Bang.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Courtial lands with a cross. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Courtial checks a leg kick. Courtial moves in looking to clinch but Bang pushes him off. Bang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bang thows a left - swing and a miss! Courtial lands with an overhand left. Courtial is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Courtial darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Courtial. Courtial takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It seemed like Bang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bang throws a leg kick but Courtial sees it coming and checks it nicely. Nice defenses there by Courtial. The fighters circling - Bang throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Courtial throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut. Bang staying out of range there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bang misses the shot to the body. Courtial throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Courtial. Bang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Courtial. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lemmy Bang will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Bang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Courtial slips a jab from Bang. Courtial is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bang lands a leg kick that knocks Courtial off balance momentarily. Courtial waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bang. Bang checks a leg kick. Courtial throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bang. Bang dips to his left and cracks Courtial with an uppercut! Courtial takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bang just misses with a punch to the body.
Courtial scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bang staying out of range there. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bang! But no joy. Courtial jabbing away but nothing is landing. Courtial moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bang misses with a low kick as Courtial jumps back. Courtial is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Courtial walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Bang checks the leg kick nicely there.
Courtial slips a jab from Bang. Courtial ducks under a wild hook from Bang. The fighters circle momentarily. Courtial darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Courtial blocks the low kick. Bang throws an overhand right that lands on Courtial's shoulder, as Courtial tries to avoid the shot. Bang scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bang does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Courtial throws out a loose jab but Bang uses good head movement to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Courtial. Courtial works the jab nicely. Bang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Courtial tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Courtial. Bang misses with a wild body shot. Courtial misses with a straight left. It seemed like Bang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bang looks to land a right hand but Courtial moved out of range. Nice defenses there by Bang. Courtial keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lemmy Bang seems to be getting the better of the standup. A combination from Bang does no damage. Bang misses with a right hand and Courtial connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A telegraphed right hand from Bang misses the target. Courtial fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Courtial does it's job there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Courtial ducks under a wild hook from Bang. Courtial scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Courtial misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bang.
Courtial tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bang scores with a punch to the head. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bang, as that shot connected.
Courtial jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bang is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Courtial with a body shot. Courtial defending well as Bang loads up on a big left hand. Courtial rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bang counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bang throws a chopping leg kick but Courtial manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Courtial throws a looping overhand right but Bang ducks down to avoid it. Bang misses with a looping right. Bang moves into the clinch. Courtial blocks a body shot from Bang. Courtial lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bang backwards. Courtial goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bang misses with a hook from the clinch. Bang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Courtial swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bang connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A low kick from Courtial is predictable there and Bang counters with a straight right hand. A swing and a miss from Bang. Courtial digs a good hook to Bang's body.
Bang throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Courtial.
Bang sizes up Courtial with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A combination from Bang does no damage. Courtial lunges at Bang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bang's hand. The fighters circle momentarily. Courtial darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Bang moves out of range of the body kick. Courtial moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Courtial throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Bang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bang tries to work over Courtial's front leg with a kick but Courtial checks it. Courtial looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Courtial takes a swing at Bang's ribcage but misses. Courtial scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Courtial walks into a straight right hand from Bang. Courtial throws a nice looking combination but Bang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Courtial lands with an uppercut that bounces Bang off the cage and back into range. Courtial loads up on a big right hand but Bang slips the punch. Courtial moves out of range as Bang strikes. Courtial punishes Bang's body with a nice straight punch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bang, as that shot connected.
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Courtial paws at him with a jab and circles away. Courtial ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bang moves away. Courtial fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it. Bang fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Courtial ducks under a wild hook from Bang. Bang on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Courtial. Courtial obviously looking to wear him down.
Bang throws a solid leg kick but Courtial takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bang. Bang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lemmy Bang will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Courtial scores with a punch to the head. Bang scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Courtial shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Courtial is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bang. Courtial cracks Bang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bang throws a jab but it's blocked by Courtial. Bang ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bang misses with a wild body shot. Courtial fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bang just manages to avoid it. Courtial misses with a shot to the body enabling Bang to counter with a crisp jab. Courtial scores with a shot to the body.
Courtial swats away the attempt to clinch by Bang. Courtial throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Courtial moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bang has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bang swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Courtial. Bang misses with a head kick.
Bang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Courtial avoids the body shot from Bang.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bang. Courtial throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily. Bang blocks a jab. Courtial keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Courtial. Bang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Courtial scores with a leg kick.
Courtial darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bang throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Courtial. Courtial keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bang checks the leg kick. Bang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Courtial under the eye. Bang misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Courtial. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bang fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Courtial. Courtial ducks right into an uppercut from Bang. Courtial throws a looping overhand right but Bang ducks down to avoid it. Bang misses with a wild body shot. Courtial is looking to counter punch. Courtial lands a nice looking body shot.
Courtial goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Courtial swings widly with a right hand
and Bang counters with a straight right hand. Bang cracks Courtial with an open hand slap. Courtial defending well as Bang loads up on a big left hand. Courtial avoids the body shot from Bang.
Courtial on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Courtial is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Courtial throws a poor cross that misses
and Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Courtial throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bang counters with a straight right hand. Courtial is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Courtial lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bang at a distance.
Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bang is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Courtial fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bang tries a low kick but Courtial avoids it. Bang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Courtial's head. Bang on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Courtial. Courtial obviously looking to wear him down.
Bang gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bang keeps the fight on the outside. Courtial ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bang moves away. Bang misses with a body shot.
Courtial pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Courtial dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bang. That did some damage! A slow jab from Courtial misses its intended target. A leg kick checked by Courtial. Bang throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bang is looking to clinch. Courtial just misses with a punch to the body.
Bang throws a jab but it's blocked by Courtial. Courtial throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bang throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Courtial throws a lazy right hand but Bang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Courtial is looking to clinch. Courtial stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A head kick misses from Bang. Courtial fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it. Bang tries a low kick but Courtial avoids it. Courtial cracks a nice hook into Bang's ribs. Bang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Courtial.
Bang throws a counter combo. Bang avoids the body shot from Courtial.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bang. That's going to slow Courtial down. Bang is looking to score with low kicks. Courtial ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bang moves away. Bang misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Courtial blocks a head kick by Bang.
Bang misses the jab. Courtial turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Godefroy Courtial has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Courtial misses with a hook. Bang ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lemmy Bang. I've got Bang winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 28:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lemmy Bang! Our winner, Lemmy Bang, 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
83% |
|
|
|
|
|
|