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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gord Pettinger (ranked 4307 p4p, 4416 weight class) and Aaa Bbb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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225 cm 25 285 0 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm 25 300 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Big heart |
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Good takedowns Brawler Determined |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gord Pettinger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aaa Bbb! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pettinger misses with a wild body shot. Pettinger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bbb manages to avoid it. Pettinger digs a good hook to Bbb's body.
Bbb shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pettinger manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Bbb's corner is telling him to maintain position. Bbb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pettinger swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bbb trying to control but Pettinger is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pettinger is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bbb dives into side control.
Bbb controlling from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bbb has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Gord Pettinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bbb shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pettinger as he jumps to the side. Pettinger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Pettinger keeps the fight on the outside. Pettinger is looking to counter punch. Pettinger scores with a hook to the body. Bbb takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Pettinger lands a nice shot to the body.
Bbb shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Aaa Bbb has been cut. Bbb wants to clinch. Pettinger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bbb walks into a straight right hand from Pettinger. Bbb is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pettinger leaves Bbb with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The fighters circle momentarily. Pettinger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bbb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bbb throws a head kick that misses. Pettinger lands a nice hook to Bbb's body. Bbb takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bbb gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bbb on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bbb looks winded! Pettinger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bbb doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bbb misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Pettinger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bbb takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Pettinger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Pettinger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Pettinger scores with a hook to the body. Bbb takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Pettinger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Pettinger lands a jab to Bbb's midsection. Bbb tries to move into range but Pettinger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Pettinger scores with a jab to the body. Bbb takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pettinger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good shot there by Pettinger. Pettinger really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pettinger moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Bbb goes down! Can Pettinger finish him!?
Bbb is rocked! Pettinger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bbb is keeping the position for now. Bbb is still in real trouble! Can Pettinger finish him? Pettinger passes Bbb's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pettinger not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bbb seems to have recovered his senses. Bbb wants to get back to full guard. Pettinger perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pettinger wants to free his trapped foot but Bbb is holding on for dear life with his legs. Pettinger stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Pettinger misses with a body shot.
Bbb takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bbb takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gord Pettinger dominated that round. The cut man is working on Aaa Bbb's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Pettinger lands a really nice looking cross but Bbb seems unphased.
Pettinger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bbb. Bbb with a lazy takedown attempt and Pettinger counters with a right hand that sends Bbb tumbling to the canvas! Can Pettinger finish him? He dives into Bbb's guard looking to do just that!
Bbb is rocked! Pettinger looking to pass the guard. Bbb is still in real trouble! Can Pettinger finish him? Bbb seems to have recovered his senses. Bbb tries to land a sweep but no joy. Pettinger wants to stand but Bbb is controlling his posture from full guard. Pettinger gets to his feet - Bbb follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bbb takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pettinger with a jab. Pettinger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bbb looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bbb is breathing heavily. Pettinger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gord Pettinger is winning the standup battle so far. Pettinger moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Bbb goes down! Can Pettinger finish him!? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pettinger tries to free his leg and advance position but Bbb is retaining full guard. Pettinger stands up from guard. Let's bang! Pettinger lands a slapping body shot.
Pettinger lands with a cross. Pettinger scores with a jab. Bbb acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bbb fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pettinger cracks Bbb with an uppercut from hell and Bbb crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Pettinger's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Pettinger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Bbb looking to control.
Pettinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Bbb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bbb tries to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bbb working a defensive guard here.
Bbb is looking for a triangle but Pettinger pushes his legs off easily.
Pettinger stands and steps away. Bbb gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Bbb takes a shot right to the bread basket. Pettinger lands a right hook to the body.
Aaa Bbb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pettinger's corner calls for a 1-2. Pettinger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Pettinger lands a head shot. Pettinger cracks Bbb with an uppercut from hell and Bbb crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Pettinger's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pettinger passes Bbb's left leg - he's now in half guard. Pettinger controlling the action here. Pettinger gets to his feet - back to striking we go! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gord Pettinger dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Aaa Bbb's cut. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Pettinger throws a good cross that connects.
Bbb throws out a leg kick but Pettinger moves out of range and Bbb only half commits. Pettinger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bbb on the side of the head. Pettinger drops his shoulder and cracks Bbb with a huge uppercut! Bbb goes down! Can Pettinger finish him?
Bbb is adopting a defensive guard. Pettinger trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bbb's guard. Bbb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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! Bbb is working an open guard so Pettinger takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pettinger drops his shoulder and cracks Bbb with a huge uppercut! Bbb goes down! Can Pettinger finish him?
Bbb working for submissions but it's allowed Pettinger to get to half guard.
Bbb takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pettinger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bbb does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Pettinger wants to stand but Bbb has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Pettinger seems to be working for a kimura but Bbb defends the submission attempt. Gord Pettinger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bbb is doing well to control the position and prevent Pettinger from advancing to side control. Pettinger stands up and beckons Bbb to join him on the feet. Pettinger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bbb was well out of range. Poor timing from Pettinger. Bbb with a poor takedown and Pettinger counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bbb shoots in but no luck this time. Pettinger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good shot there by Pettinger. Jab by Pettinger. Pettinger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bbb has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pettinger stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bbb takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Pettinger lands a nice shot to the body.
Pettinger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bbb takes a shot right to the bread basket. Pettinger cracks Bbb with a good jab. Pettinger with a hook. Good standup being displayed there by Pettinger as he connects with a hook. Pettinger with a body punch. A glancing blow. Pettinger stuns Bbb with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Pettinger scores with a punch to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pettinger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bbb gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pettinger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bbb at a distance.
Bbb dives in and grabs Pettinger's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pettinger pushes down on Bbb's head and hops out. Gord Pettinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaa Bbb. Jab from Pettinger. Pettinger cracks Bbb with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Pettinger throws a shot to the body.
Bbb takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Pettinger stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Pettinger dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Pettinger lands a body shot.
Bbb gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pettinger lands a jab to the nose. Pettinger lands a glancing blow to the side of Bbb's head. Aaa Bbb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pettinger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that's the end of the fight! Gord Pettinger showed his dominance in that final round. Well Pettinger has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:25 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:25 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gord Pettinger!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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