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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dane Webster (ranked 4542 p4p, 24930 weight class) and Musaka Byamakama (ranked 444 p4p, 482 weight class). Musaka Byamakama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm 29 167 3 - 10 - 0 |
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183 cm 20 170 0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Great elbows Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Dane Webster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Musaka Byamakama! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Byamakama throws a nice looking combination but Webster bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Byamakama throws a right hand that Webster ducks under and follows up with a left that Webster also avoids with ease. Webster seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Byamakama misses with the combination.
Byamakama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Byamakama tries to get set, Webster tries to push him back and clinch up but Byamakama manages to avoid the attempt. Byamakama misses with a few strikes there.
Webster is looking to counter the offense by Byamakama and move into the clinch. Byamakama works over Webster's head and body with a nice combination. Webster dodges the punch combination from Byamakama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Byamakama shoots for a double leg takedown but Webster sprawls well. He's pushed Byamakama's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Byamakama tries to bum rush Webster with a series of wild strikes but Webster uses good footwork to avoid the assault. As Byamakama tries to get set, Webster tries to push him back and clinch up but Byamakama manages to avoid the attempt. A combination from Byamakama does no damage. Webster tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Byamakama manages to circle out of the way. Byamakama throws a one two combo.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Byamakama gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Webster holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Byamakama takes an elbow to the temple.
 It looks like Musaka Byamakama has been cut. Byamakama is trying to break the clinch but Webster is controlling him. Byamakama looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Byamakama wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Byamakama wants to break the clinch but can't.
Byamakama has had enough of the clinch but Webster keeps him there for the moment. Byamakama is trying to break free. A nice glancing elbow lands by Webster. Webster lands an elbow inside that Byamakama shrugs off. A frustrated look appears on Byamakama's face as he tries to break the clinch. Byamakama working hard to break the clinch.
Byamakama breaks the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Byamakama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Webster tries to counter by clinching up but Byamakama breaks away and moves out of range. Byamakama rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Webster moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Byamakama looks winded! Sloppy strikes from Byamakama. Those never looked like landing. Byamakama throws a series of punches but Webster moves out of range. Byamakama throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dane Webster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Webster avoids a punch combination nicely.
Byamakama swinging wildly here.
Byamakama throws a right and a left that both miss. As Byamakama tries to get set, Webster tries to push him back and clinch up but Byamakama manages to avoid the attempt. This has been an exciting period of action! Webster slips a jab and a cross from Byamakama.
Byamakama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Webster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Byamakama.
Webster wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Musaka Byamakama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Byamakama swinging wildly here.
Byamakama throws a right hand that Webster ducks under and follows up with a left that Webster also avoids with ease. Webster is looking to counter the offense by Byamakama and move into the clinch. Byamakama misses with a series of wild punches.
Webster tries to counter by clinching up but Byamakama breaks away and moves out of range. Byamakama misses with a wild combination.
Webster is looking to counter the offense by Byamakama and move into the clinch. Byamakama shoots in but Webster avoids the takedown attempt easily. Dane Webster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Musaka Byamakama.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Byamakama misses with a double jab.
Webster is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Byamakama. Byamakama throws a nice looking combination but Webster bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Webster wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Byamakama tries to bum rush Webster with a series of wild strikes but Webster uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Webster seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Byamakama fails to land with a series of punches.
Byamakama throws a right hand that Webster ducks under and follows up with a left that Webster also avoids with ease. Byamakama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Webster as he jumps to the side. Webster wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Byamakama misses with a jab, cross combination.
Byamakama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Byamakama misses with a double jab.
Webster wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Byamakama doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Webster moves into the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Musaka Byamakama dominated that round. The cut man is working on Musaka Byamakama's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Byamakama throws a series of punches but Webster avoids them all with ease. Webster tries to counter by clinching up but Byamakama breaks away and moves out of range. Byamakama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. As Byamakama tries to get set, Webster tries to push him back and clinch up but Byamakama manages to avoid the attempt. Webster slips a jab and a cross from Byamakama.
Byamakama shoots for a takedown but Webster saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Byamakama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Webster moves into the clinch. Nice elbow from Webster.
 That has opened up Musaka Byamakama's cut even more. Webster pushes off an throws an elbow but Byamakama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Byamakama tries to circle away but Webster has him pinned against the cage. Webster lands an elbow that stopped Byamakama in his tracks for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Byamakama is trying to break the clinch but Webster is controlling him. Byamakama takes an elbow to the temple. Webster keeps control of Byamakama as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Byamakama is breathing heavily. Webster misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Webster just misses with a elbow thrown towards Byamakama's brow.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Byamakama is trying to push Webster away but Webster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Webster has Byamakama pressed against the cage, preventing Byamakama from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Byamakama is trying to break the clinch but Webster has him pressed against the cage. Byamakama is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Byamakama has had enough of the clinch but Webster keeps him there for the moment. Byamakama has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Byamakama wants to break the clinch but can't.
Webster lands a nice elbow.
 The cut above Musaka Byamakama's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Byamakama is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Byamakama is trying to force a seperation but Webster has the dominant position. Byamakama is trying to force a seperation but Webster has the dominant position. Byamakama has had enough of the clinch but Webster keeps him there for the moment. Webster throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Byamakama is looking to break free of the clinch but Webster has double underhooks. Dane Webster has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Byamakama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Byamakama tries for a takedown but Webster sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Webster slips a jab and a cross from Byamakama.
Webster tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Byamakama manages to circle out of the way. Byamakama misses with a two punch combination.
Byamakama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Webster circles away quickly and effectively. As Byamakama tries to get set, Webster tries to push him back and clinch up but Byamakama manages to avoid the attempt. Webster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Byamakama.
Webster is looking to counter the offense by Byamakama and move into the clinch. Byamakama misses with a few strikes there.
Byamakama throws a right and a left that both miss. Byamakama misses with a series of wild punches.
Webster is looking to counter the offense by Byamakama and move into the clinch. Byamakama swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Webster is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Byamakama.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Byamakama throws a left and a right that both miss
and Webster counters by moving into the clinch. Webster pushes off an throws an elbow but Byamakama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Webster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Byamakama's efforts to push away. Webster lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Byamakama working hard to break the clinch. Byamakama working hard to break the clinch. Webster misses with an elbow over the top. Byamakama is looking to break free of the clinch but Webster has double underhooks. Byamakama avoids a wild elbow strike from Webster. Webster throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Byamakama's face as he tries to break the clinch. Webster keeps control of Byamakama as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Byamakama is looking to break free of the clinch but Webster has double underhooks.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Byamakama is trying to push Webster away but Webster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Byamakama tries to break the clinch but Webster is controlling the position. Byamakama wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Webster has him pressed against the cage. Byamakama has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Byamakama avoids the elbow strike from Webster, against the cage.
Webster creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Byamakama's defenses. Byamakama blocks an elbow strike from Webster.
With the fighters up against the cage, Webster throws an elbow but misses. Byamakama can't break the clinch.
Byamakama tries to circle away but Webster has him pinned against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Webster prevents Byamakama from breaking the clinch. Webster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Byamakama's efforts to push away. Byamakama wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Webster has him pressed against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Webster dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Musaka Byamakama's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Byamakama throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Webster tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Byamakama manages to circle out of the way. Byamakama throws a one two combo.
Byamakama throws a series of punches but Webster avoids them all with ease. Byamakama throws a left and a right that both miss
and Webster counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Byamakama is trying to push Webster away but Webster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Byamakama has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Byamakama looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Byamakama wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Webster has him pressed against the cage. Byamakama has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Byamakama dodges an elbow strike from Webster.
Webster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Byamakama's efforts to push away. Byamakama takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Byamakama tries to break the clinch but Webster is controlling the position. Byamakama can't break the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Webster throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Byamakama's face as he tries to break the clinch. Webster lands an elbow just above Byamakama 's eye. Webster has Byamakama pressed against the cage, preventing Byamakama from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Byamakama is trying to break the clinch but Webster is controlling him. Byamakama is trying to force a seperation but Webster has the dominant position. Byamakama is trying to break the clinch but Webster has him pressed against the cage. Byamakama can't break the clinch.
Byamakama is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Webster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Byamakama's efforts to push away. A nice glancing elbow lands by Webster.
 Musaka Byamakama's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Byamakama blocks the elbow strike.
Byamakama is trying to force a seperation but Webster has the dominant position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Byamakama wants to break free but Webster has control.
Byamakama is trying to force a seperation but Webster has the dominant position. Byamakama tries to break free but Webster pushes him back against the cage. Nice elbow from Webster.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Musaka Byamakama's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dane Webster!
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