|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boz Ripper (ranked 4014 p4p, 4816 weight class) and John Rambo (ranked 398 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
|
|
|
190 cm 18 185 0 - 0 - 0 |
|
179 cm 18 195 2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Intelligent |
|
BJJ White Belt Brawler Granite chin |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boz Ripper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Rambo! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ripper instigates a clinch. Rambo throws a punch but it's blocked by Ripper. Rambo pushes off an throws an elbow but Ripper leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Ripper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ripper pulls guard successfully.
Rambo preventing the sweep. Ripper controlling Rambo's posture. Rambo trying to control but Ripper is working from the bottom. Ripper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rambo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ripper keeping moving, preventing Rambo from controlling successfully. Rambo is looking to work some ground and pound but Ripper has wrist control. Ripper manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rambo manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rambo wants to stand but Ripper is controlling the position. Ripper engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Rambo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Ripper gets to his feet - Rambo follows without any prompting. Good leg kick by Ripper. Ripper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rambo avoids the head kick by Ripper.
Rambo throws a counter combo. A punch combination from Ripper misses. Rambo tries a quick counter leg kick but Ripper is wise to it. Rambo looks to land a right hand but Ripper moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rambo darts in and clinches Ripper up against the cage. Ripper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rambo throws a head punch that misses. Rambo struggles to land a body shot inside as Ripper controls his hands.
Ripper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rambo breaks from the clinch.
Rambo pushes Ripper away with a front kick. A head kick misses from Ripper. Rambo looks to land a combination but Ripper avoids it well. Rambo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ripper tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rambo swivels and escapes. Ripper moves in looking to clinch but Rambo pushes him off. This has been an exciting period of action! Rambo thows a left - swing and a miss! Rambo takes the fight into the clinch. Ripper tries to pull guard but Rambo holds him up against the cage and eventually Ripper drops back down to his feet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rambo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A battle for position here, against the cage. Rambo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ripper is defending well for now. Ripper drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boz Ripper. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ripper is breathing heavily. Rambo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ripper or not. Rambo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Rambo digs a right hand underneath Ripper's ribcage. Ripper let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ripper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rambo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Still in the clinch, Rambo scores with a nice short uppercut. Rambo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ripper fails to pull guard.
Rambo crunches a lovely knee into Ripper's ribcage. Rambo lands an elbow just above Ripper 's eye. Rambo breaks the clinch.
Ripper tries to clinch but Rambo moves out of range. Rambo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Rambo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. John Rambo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rambo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rambo keeps the fight on the outside. Rambo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rambo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ripper misses with a two punch combination.
Rambo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rambo scoring well with a low kick there.
Ripper walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Rambo feints with a jab and clips Ripper right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Ripper is sent crashing into the canvas and Rambo leaps in for the kill! Ripper tries to get to his feet but Rambo is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Ripper is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Rambo! A less than humble John Rambo misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
40% |
|
|
|
|
|
|