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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between bounty dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dog's entrance music is I Love Preshcool. A fine choice. bounty dog has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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194 cm
22
255 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, bounty dog! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Marsh! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marsh thows a left - swing and a miss! dog slips under a jab. Marsh tries to bum rush dog with a series of wild strikes but dog uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Marsh tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from dog does no damage. Marsh throws a left and a right that both miss
and dog decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Marsh's guard. dog stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marsh swivels though and keeps the full guard. dog trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. dog would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. dog is looking to advance position but Marsh has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. dog is trying to escape the mount.
dog wants to hold on but Marsh pushes him away. dog really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. dog wants to hold on but Marsh pushes him away. dog throwing hammer fists to the chest of Marsh. What's that going to do exactly? Marsh is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. dog is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. dog is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marsh is standing up, even though he is in mount. dog closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. dog thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Marsh is not content to let dog control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. dog wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Marsh, who protects the arm well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. dog is breathing heavily. Marsh is trying to escape and get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. dog working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
bounty dog dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
dog doesn't manage to clinch there - Marsh circles away.
Marsh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marsh tries to land a front kick but dog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. dog throws a sloppy head kick and Marsh moves out of range easily. Marsh throws a combination that misses and dog counters with a single leg into guard. Marsh didn't expect that. Marsh wants to stand and escape but dog is having none of it. dog stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marsh swivels though and keeps the full guard. dog cracks Marsh with a solid left hand. Marsh is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marsh keeping moving, preventing dog from controlling successfully. dog missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Marsh wants to stand up but dog is controlling him. Marsh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from dog. dog postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. dog drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and dog jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Marsh can't keep his opponent in guard - dog advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Marsh wants to stand back up but dog manages to pass into side control.
dog trying to control the position but Marsh is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. dog cracks Marsh with a big right hand but Marsh just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
dog is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Marsh knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. dog tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. dog working the body and head with strikes. Marsh tries to escape but dog is in control. dog tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no dog has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Marsh is not content to let dog control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
bounty dog dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
dog closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. dog has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Marsh avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Marsh breaks from the clinch.
dog closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. dog changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Marsh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
dog closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Marsh wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Marsh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. dog controlling from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. dog is looking to take a break and control but Marsh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Marsh takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. dog is looking to take a break and control but Marsh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. bounty dog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. dog throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. dog has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. dog blocks a head kick by Marsh.
dog lands a head kick!
It looks like Joey Marsh has been cut. dog is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Marsh pushing out the jab but it's not landing. dog fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bounty dog. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice takedown defense from Marsh. No joy for dog on that attempt. Marsh throws a hook to the side of dog's head but dog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Marsh throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and dog decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Marsh's guard. dog not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marsh keeping moving, preventing dog from controlling successfully. dog passes Marsh's left leg - he's now in half guard. dog slows the pace down in half guard. Joey Marsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight! bounty dog showed his dominance in that final round. Well dog 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... bounty dog!
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