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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darren Newton (ranked 5151 p4p, 5013 weight class) and Tripp Summers (ranked 192 p4p, 189 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Darren Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tripp Summers!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers misses with a straight left.
Newton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Newton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Summers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A knee to the head by Newton.
It looks like Tripp Summers has been cut.
Summers stalls.
Newton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Summers cracks Newton with a nice body shot.
Summers stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Newton working hard to break the clinch.
Newton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Summers is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Summers.
Newton missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Newton is breathing heavily.
Summers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Summers pushes Newton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Summers taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Summers.
Summers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Newton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers lands a shoulder strike.
Newton being controlled against the cage.
A short uppercut from Summers.
Summers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Summers.
Newton working hard to break the clinch.
Summers digs a right hand underneath Newton's ribcage. Newton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Summers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Newton.
Summers lands with a light punch inside.
Summers gets through Newton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Newton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Summers lands with a right to the head.
Summers lands a hook that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Summers.
Summers lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Summers avoiding damage.
Summers digs a right hand into Newton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Newton's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Summers.
Summers lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Summers.
A right hand to the body from Summers.
A body shot lands from Summers.
Summers pushes Newton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Summers pushes Newton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Summers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Summers lands a hook that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Summers leaning his opponent against the cage.
Summers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Newtons head.
Summers lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Summers.
Summers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Summers is stalling here.
Summers is struggling to control the position.
Summers receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Newton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Summers scores with a shoulder strike.
Summers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Summers.
Summers taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Summers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Summers.
Summers digs a right hand into Newton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Newton's gas tank.
Summers has Newton pressed against the cage.
Summers digs a right hand into Newton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Newton's gas tank.
Summers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Newton.
Summers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Summers.
Summers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Newton is looking to break free of the clinch but Summers has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Summers takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Summers lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee calls for Summers to work.
Summers lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Summers.
Summers lands with a left to the head.
Summers lands a shot to the body.
Summers is working Newton over against the cage.
Summers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Darren Newton has been cut.
Summers gets through Newton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Summers taking a breather.
Summers stalling.
Summers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Summers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Newton is trying to push Summers away but Summers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tripp Summers dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Summers lands a two punch combo.
Summers misses with a double jab.
Newton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Newton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Summers.
Summers cracks Newton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Newton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Summers finish him?
Newton is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Summers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Newton, pushing him back against the cage.
Newton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Newton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Summers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Newton.
Summers lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Summers.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Summers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Summers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Newton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right handed body shot lands from Summers.
Newton seems to have got his legs back now.
Summers taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers is leaning against Newton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Summers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Summers pushes Newton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Summers lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Summers - that landed with a thud.
Summers lands with a light punch inside.
Summers pushes Newton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Summers lands a nice shot to the body.
Summers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tripp Summers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Summers.
Summers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Summers digs a right hand into Newton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Newton's gas tank.
Summers lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Summers.
Summers pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Summers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Summers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Darren Newton's cut is getting worse.
A body shot lands from Summers.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Summers.
Nice body punch from Summers.
Summers leaning against his opponent.
Summers's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Summers lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Summers.
Summers lands a shot to the body.
Summers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Summers is working Newton over against the cage.
Summers is working Newton over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Summers.
Summers scores with a shot to the side of Newton's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Summers.
A body shot lands from Summers.
Summers is leaning against Newton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Summers lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Summers - that landed with a thud.
Summers is pushing Newton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A frustrated look appears on Newton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Summers as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from Summers.
Summers pushes Newton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Summers as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Summers - that landed with a thud.
Summers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Newton tries a knee to the head but Summers blocks it.
Summers cracks Newton with a nice body shot.
Summers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Summers lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers stalls.
Good body shot from Summers.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Summers.
A hook to the body from Summers.
Summers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Newton or not.
A right hand to the body from Summers.
Summers digs a right hand underneath Newton's ribcage. Newton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Summers - that landed with a thud.
Summers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Summers is working Newton over against the cage.
Summers's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Summers scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Summers.
Newton tries a knee to the head but Summers blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tripp Summers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Summers.
Summers throws a body punch but Newton moves out of range.
Summers misses with a wild combination.
Summers throws an overhand right that lands on Newton's shoulder, as Newton tries to avoid the shot.
Summers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Newton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Summers has closed the distance and engaged Newton in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton letting Summers take a breather here.
Summers works on Newton's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Summers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Summers lands a right hand.
A short right from Summers on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers lands an uppercut.
Summers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Summers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Summers is leaning against Newton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Summers.
A bit of stalling here from Summers.
A nice right hand lands inside from Summers.
Summers scores with a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Summers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Summers lands a shot to the body.
Summers lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Summers.
Summers lands a shot to the body.
Summers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Summers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Summers is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Summers manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stalling in the clinch from Summers.
Summers lands a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Summers.
Summers lands a left hand.
Summers is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Summers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Summers lands a shoulder strike.
Summers lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Summers.
Summers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Summers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Newton misses with a knee strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Summers.
Summers digs a right hand into Newton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Newton's gas tank.
Summers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Darren Newton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Summers.
Summers lands with a left to the head.
Summers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Summers - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Summers.
Summers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Newton.
A body shot lands from Summers.
Newton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Summers.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Summers digs a right hand underneath Newton's ribcage. Newton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Summers will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Newton up against the cage.
Summers is pushing Newton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
A shot in the inside from Summers.
Summers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Newton tries to circle away but Summers has him pinned against the cage.
Newton misses with a knee to the head.
Summers lands with a left to the head.
Summers just leaning against Newton, taking a breather.
Darren Newton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Summers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Newton.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Summers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Newton takes a shot to the head.
Summers lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tripp Summers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Summers has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 24:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 24:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tripp Summers!
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energy
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hype
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