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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alfred Shipley (ranked 2857 p4p, 2850 weight class) and Balder Bull Jr (ranked 329 p4p, 326 weight class). Balder Bull Jr is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alfred Shipley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Balder Bull Jr!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull Jr slips a jab from Shipley.
Shipley misses with a combination
letting Bull Jr counter with a right hand.
Shipley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bull Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Shipley tries to work over Bull Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shipley blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Bull Jr fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shipley.
Shipley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shipley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shipley throws a body punch but Bull Jr moves out of range.
Shipley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull Jr connects with a body shot.
Bull Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shipley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shipley forces Bull Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Shipley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bull Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shipley struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull Jr controls his hands.
Shipley struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull Jr controls his hands.
Bull Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bull Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shipley swings for the body but Bull Jr moves out of range.
Bull Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bull Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bull Jr works the jab nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Bull Jr as he connects with a hook.
Alfred Shipley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bull Jr connects with a body shot that sends Shipley's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shipley wants to clinch.
Bull Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bull Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bull Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Shipley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull Jr.
Shipley has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice shot by Bull Jr.
A slow jab from Bull Jr misses its intended target.
Shipley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bull Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Bull Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bull Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bull Jr tests Shipley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shipley tries to clinch up but Bull Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Shipley darts in trying to clinch
and Bull Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull Jr scores with a hook.
Shipley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull Jr.
Bull Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shipley wants to clinch.
Bull Jr lands with a right hand.
Shipley is rocked!
Shipley tries to clinch up but Bull Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
A cross from Bull Jr lands.
Shipley takes one to the side of the head.
Oh Shipley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bull Jr lands a body shot.
Shipley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull Jr throws a lazy right hand but Shipley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipley seems to have got his legs back now.
Bull Jr with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Bull Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Bull Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bull Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Shipley is just out of range.
Shipley tries to clinch up but Bull Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Shipley closes the distance and pushes Bull Jr back into the cage.
Shipley misses with a punch to the body.
Bull Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Shipley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shipley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull Jr.
Shipley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bull Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Shipley controls the action.
Shipley tries a body shot but Bull Jr blocks it.
Bull Jr is trying to break the clinch but Shipley is controlling him.
Shipley can't find room to land a body shot as Bull Jr controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balder Bull Jr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Shipley. Bull Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bull Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shipley thuds his right hand into Bull Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bull Jr blocks a jab.
Bull Jr connects with the punch.
Shipley cracks Bull Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bull Jr clobbers Shipley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bull Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Balder Bull Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shipley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bull Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Shipley misses with a jab to the body
and Shipley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipley.
Shipley looks to land a combination but Bull Jr avoids it well.
Shipley slips a straight right by Bull Jr.
Bull Jr throws a hook to the side of Shipley's head but Shipley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shipley connects with a body shot that sends Bull Jr's belly button to the back.
A big left from Bull Jr misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull Jr lands a head shot.
Shipley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shipley looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull Jr is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Bull Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shipley wants to clinch but Bull Jr slips to the side
and Bull Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shipley ducks under a wild hook from Bull Jr.
Bull Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Shipley is just out of range.
Shipley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Shipley misses its intended target.
Shipley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull Jr moves away.
Bull Jr throws a jab when Shipley was well out of range.
Shipley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bull Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bull Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bull Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bull Jr throws a hook but Shipley avoids it easily.
Shipley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipley defending well as Bull Jr loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Bull Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shipley is looking to wear down Bull Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bull Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shipley was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull Jr.
Shipley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bull Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Shipley misses with a left hand
and Bull Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shipley tries to clinch
and Bull Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shipley is looking to clinch.
Bull Jr throws a lazy right hand but Shipley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Bull Jr tries to get set, Shipley tries to push him back and clinch up but Bull Jr manages to avoid the attempt.
Bull Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot by Bull Jr.
Bull Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shipley throws a right and a left that Bull Jr avoids nicely.
It seemed like Bull Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bull Jr cracks Shipley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shipley misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shipley throws a body punch but Bull Jr moves out of range.
Bull Jr walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Shipley drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bull Jr swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Shipley's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balder Bull Jr!
Our winner, Balder Bull Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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