|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baba Yaga (ranked 1324 p4p, 1914 weight class) and Tristan Holmes (ranked 212 p4p, 304 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
26
205
6 - 2 - 0 |
|
192 cm
26
220
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Baba Yaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tristan Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaga connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Tristan Holmes has been cut.
Yaga scores with the left hand. Holmes knows he should have avoided that one.
Yaga definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Holmes doesn't manage to clinch there - Yaga circles away.
Holmes slips under a jab from Yaga.
Yaga lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yaga stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Holmes.
Holmes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yaga.
Holmes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That has opened up Tristan Holmes's cut even more.
Holmes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yaga misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yaga misses with a hook. Holmes ducked under it nicely.
Yaga throws an overhand right that lands on Holmes's shoulder, as Holmes tries to avoid the shot.
Yaga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes was well out of range. Poor timing from Yaga.
Yaga takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yaga drops Holmes with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Holmes looks back up at him and smiles so Yaga waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Holmes feints and then cracks Yaga's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yaga down.
Holmes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yaga.
Baba Yaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yaga keeps the fight on the outside.
Yaga throws a hook but Holmes blocks it.
Yaga with a nice cross.
The cut above Tristan Holmes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Holmes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaga throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Holmess head.
Yaga working aggressively here.
Holmes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Holmes throws a punch but it's blocked by Yaga.
Holmes tries to throw a body punch but Yaga avoids it by throwing Holmes back against the cage.
Yaga avoids the elbow strike from Holmes, against the cage.
Yaga blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Yaga.
With the fighters up against the cage, Holmes throws an elbow but misses.
Yaga lands a body punch in the clinch.
Holmes pushes off an throws an elbow but Yaga leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Holmes throws an elbow but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Holmes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Holmes working aggressively here.
Yaga struggles to land a body shot inside as Holmes controls his hands.
Yaga lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Holmes.
Holmes tries a body shot but Yaga blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes can't find room to land a body shot as Yaga controls the action.
Nice body punch from Yaga.
Yaga lands a shoulder strike.
Tristan Holmes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holmes pushes off an throws an elbow but Yaga leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Good body shot from Yaga.
Holmes looks winded!
Yaga lands a left hand.
Holmes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yaga's elbow.
A short uppercut from Yaga.
Yaga scores with a hook to the body.
Yaga pushes Holmes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tristan Holmes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Baba Yaga!
A relieved looking Baba Yaga thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
53% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
