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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between big guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesner has chosen St Anger - Metallica as his entrance music. big guy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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225 cm
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300 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
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285 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, big guy! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Lesner! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lesner misses with a body shot.
Brock Lesner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lesner looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Lesner takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lesner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. This has been an exciting period of action! guy lands a with a good body shot. guy shoots in and bounces Lesner off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. guy tries to free his leg and advance position but Lesner is retaining full guard. guy postures up.
guy trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lesner is working an open guard so guy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. guy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lesner to the mat! Lesner manages to get full guard. guy wants to control from the top but Lesner keeps moving. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesner controls guy momentarily but guy frees himself. guy trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. guy slips nicely into half guard. Lesner wants to control but guy is keeping busy.
guy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Lesner gets caught flat footed, as guy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as guy controls the pace. Lesner looking to control.
Lesner keeping moving, preventing guy from controlling successfully. guy tries to free his leg and advance position but Lesner is retaining full guard. guy passes easily into side control. Nice work. guy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lesner keeps working. guy controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesner can't do much from the bottom here. Lesner takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Lesner tries to bench press guy off him but guy keeps the position. guy lands an elbow. You can see the frustration on Lesner's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Lesner is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four 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. guy working the ground and pound. guy stands up and we're back to a striking position. guy closes the distance and clinches up with Lesner, looking for a takedown. guy pushes Lesner against the ropes but Lesner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. guy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Lesner working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. guy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. guy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Lesner tries to land a sweep but no joy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lesner is trying to hold guy in close to prevent damage but guy has managed to pass into half guard.
Lesner is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
big guy dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
guy shoots in but Lesner avoids the takedown attempt easily. guy lands a head kick. Lesner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Brock Lesner has been cut. Nice body punch from guy. guy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lesner. guy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lesner is fending him off so far but guy persists. Nope, Lesner circles away and we're back to standing. guy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. guy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than guy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lesner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. guy breaks from Lesner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lesner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. guy has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lesner's face.
guy landing strikes from the mount and Lesner is in trouble! guy wants to control the pace but Lesner is squirming around nicely. Lesner is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. guy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. guy has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lesner's face.
Lesner tries to lock up and control but guy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. guy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Lesner can't escape the position.
guy trying to control but Lesner is having none of it. Lesner tries to lock up and control but guy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. guy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. guy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lesner is looking to escape. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. guy controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesner throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Lesner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lesner has given up his back here.
guy not allowing Lesner to control his hands. guy is looking to control Lesner but Lesner is wriggling around and keeping busy. guy is really struggling to control Lesner but he's trying to hold on to the position. Lesner wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. guy looking for the choke but no joy. guy is not going to allow Lesner to sit and survive in this position. guy doesn't have the hooks in and Lesner manages to turn into his guard.
guy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lesner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lesner trying to control the position from guard on top but guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
big guy dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Brock Lesner's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lesner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with guy but guy pushes him off and we're back to square one. guy has a takedown stuffed. guy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lesner's head backwards. Lesner has his takedown stuffed and guy counters with a left and a right that stings Lesner. guy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lesner. guy is looking to slow Lesner down with leg kicks. guy shoots in looking for a takedown. Lesner tries to sprawl out of it but guy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Lesner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lesner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and guy counters with a single leg into guard. Lesner didn't expect that. big guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesner. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! guy won't allow Lesner to sweep him here. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. guy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lesner can do to turn this around? Lesner has momentary wrist control but guy slips an elbow through the middle. Lesner doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
guy wants to get up but he can't break Lesner's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Lesner throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
guy stops Lesner from standing up. Lesner pulls guy in close to prevent any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lesner lands with a shot to the body. Lesner misses with a looping right. guy is looking to clinch but Lesner is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Lesner gets caught flat footed, as guy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Lesner will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
guy wants to control from the top but Lesner keeps moving. Lesner tries to land a sweep but no joy. guy prevents Lesner from getting back to his feet. guy is working Lesner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. guy lands a couple of elbows. guy trying to control but Lesner is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. guy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lesner swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesner looks to land a left hand but guy moved out of range nicely. Lesner drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. guy looking to control.
Lesner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. guy wants to sweep but no luck. Lesner is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. guy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lesner is controlling him. guy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. guy looking for a sweep. Not yet guy, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lesner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. guy closes the distance and pushes Lesner back into the ropes. guy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. guy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. guy lands a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lesner wants to clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. guy drives through and clinches with Lesner against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight! big guy showed his dominance in that final round. Well guy 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for big guy! Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for big guy! Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for big guy!
big guy wins by unanimous decision! big guy is the new super heavyweight champion!
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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
39% |
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