|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gavin Mia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vadim Finklestein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mia comes to the cage accompanied by It's a Fight. Gavin Mia has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
20
140 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
|
168 cm
22
136 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gavin Mia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vadim Finklestein!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finklestein throws a series of punches but Mia moves out of range.
Finklestein has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Finklestein there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mia throws a jab when Finklestein was well out of range.
Mia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mia fails to land the takedown.
Mia dodges the punch combination from Finklestein.
Finklestein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Finklestein misses with the combination.
Mia blocks a jab.
Mia really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mia connects with a body shot.
Finklestein misses with a wild body shot.
Finklestein looks to land a combination but Mia avoids it well.
Mia stuns Finklestein with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slow jab from Finklestein misses its intended target.
Finklestein on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mia avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice combination there by Mia.
Vadim Finklestein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Finklestein takes a jab right on the kisser.
Finklestein moves out of range of the strikes.
Finklestein misses with a double jab
and Mia counters with a left and a right that stings Finklestein.
Mia blocks a low kick nicely.
Finklestein throws a hook to the side of Mia's head but Mia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Finklestein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mia counters with a nice uppercut.
Mia closes the distance and clinches up with Finklestein, looking for a takedown. Mia pushes Finklestein against the cage but Finklestein circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Finklestein throws a sloppy head kick
and Mia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Finklestein moves out of range of the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Mia as he connects with a hook.
Mia dodges the punch combination from Finklestein.
Finklestein connects with a body shot.
Mia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mia throws a left and a right that both miss
and Finklestein counters with a two punch combo.
Vadim Finklestein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Mia does no damage.
Finklestein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mia throws a series of punches but Finklestein moves out of range.
Mia throws out a loose jab but Finklestein uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Mia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finklestein throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Finklestein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finklestein slips under a jab.
Mia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finklestein.
Finklestein scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Finklestein connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Some wild striking there from Mia.
Finklestein bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finklestein misses with the combination.
Mia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finklestein missing with a left hand there. Mia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Finklestein moves out of range as Mia strikes.
Finklestein misses with a low kick.
Finklestein misses with a double jab
and Mia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Finklestein lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Finklestein does no damage.
Mia misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Mia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mia misses with a straight right.
Finklestein lands a nice shot that snaps Mia's head back.
Finklestein fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mia checks it well.
Mia throws a series of punches but Finklestein avoids them all with ease.
Finklestein misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mia's corner calls for a 1-2. Mia obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mia looks to land a combination but Finklestein avoids it well.
Finklestein throws a combination that misses
and Mia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mia misses with a wild combination.
Mia is breathing heavily.
Mia looks to land a combination but Finklestein avoids it well.
Finklestein has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mia fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Finklestein sprawls well initially but Mia persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mia uses his free foot to push down on Finklestein's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Finklestein.
Finklestein is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mia fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mia content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Mia dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mia ducks under a wild hook from Finklestein.
Finklestein throws a solid leg kick but Mia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Finklestein.
Mia blocks a head kick by Finklestein.
Finklestein misses with a series of wild punches.
Mia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finklestein moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mia misses with a hook. Finklestein ducked under it nicely.
Mia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mia drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finklestein wants to stand up but Mia is controlling him.
Finklestein manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mia shoots in for a takedown but Finklestein shows good takedown defense.
Finklestein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finklestein moves forwards but Mia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mia shoots in for a takedown but Finklestein shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gavin Mia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Finklestein lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mia slips under a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Mia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Finklestein loads up on a big right hand but Mia slips the punch.
Mia throws a lazy right hand but Finklestein sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finklestein tests Mia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mia looks to throw the jab but Finklestein is out of range.
A head kick misses from Finklestein.
Finklestein looks to land a combination but Mia avoids it well.
Finklestein stalks Mia and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mia's face. Mia staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Gavin Mia has been cut.
Finklestein tries a head kick but it misses.
Gavin Mia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mia looks to land a combination but Finklestein avoids it well.
Finklestein looks for the body kick but Mia saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finklestein lands the left hand.
A nice combination there by Finklestein.
Mia is rocked!
Finklestein tries to land a body kick
enabling Mia to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Mia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters circle, before Finklestein throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Mia's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Finklestein lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Vadim Finklestein!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
93% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
