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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darian Flynn (ranked 25582 p4p, 25239 weight class) and Ryan Lutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darian Flynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Lutz!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lutz is defended easily by Flynn.
Lutz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Flynn defends it nicely.
Flynn wants to clinch.
Lutz moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lutz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flynn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lutz eats them both and turns towards Flynn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Flynn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lutz tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lutz stands up and beckons Flynn to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flynn.
Lutz shoots and misses
and Flynn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Darian Flynn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Lutz.
Flynn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck for Flynn with that takedown attempt.
Flynn moves to clinch but Lutz breaks away
and Lutz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Flynn!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lutz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lutz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Lutz tries for a takedown but Flynn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Flynn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lutz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Flynn shoots in for a takedown but Lutz shows good takedown defense.
Flynn fails with an attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Lutz. Beautiful body shot.
Flynn tries to keep at a distance but Lutz has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lutz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lutz looking to pass the guard.
Lutz stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Flynn darts in looking for a takedown but Lutz gets double underhooks and turns Flynn into the cage.
Lutz wants the takedown. Flynn is fighting it off but Lutz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Flynn's guard against the cage.
Lutz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Flynn tries to bench press Lutz off him but Lutz keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lutz works to advance to full mount. Flynn defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Lutz with good strikes from the mount here!
Flynn is desperately trying to improve his position but Lutz has a good base and remains in mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lutz controlling from mount.
Lutz looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lutz controlling from the full mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Lutz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Flynn dives in and grabs Lutz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lutz pushes down on Flynn's head and hops out.
Flynn wants to clinch.
Flynn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lutz avoids it really well and circles away.
Flynn has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lutz prevents Flynn from breaking the clinch.
Flynn is trying to maintain a safe position but Lutz gets an underhook and turns Flynn into the cage.
Flynn has had enough of the clinch but Lutz keeps him there for the moment.
Flynn tries for a takedown but Lutz manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darian Flynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn has a couple of punches blocked by Lutz.
Lutz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Flynn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Flynn has Lutz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lutz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lutz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ryan Lutz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lutz keeping moving, preventing Flynn from controlling successfully.
Lutz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flynn manages to get himself to full guard.
Lutz pushes down on Flynn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lutz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flynn trying to control here.
Lutz drops an elbow to the side of Flynn's head.
Flynn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lutz is working away from the top position though.
Lutz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lutz stands up and beckons Flynn to join him on the feet.
Lutz closes the distance and clinches up with Flynn, looking for a takedown. Lutz pushes Flynn against the cage but Flynn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lutz as he jumps to the side.
Lutz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lutz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Flynn as he avoids it easily.
Lutz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Flynn pinned against the cage. Flynn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Flynn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lutz scores with a one two! Flynn had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Flynn tries to clinch there but Lutz circles away.
Flynn gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lutz counters with a shoot takedown. Flynn fights it but they end up in guard.
Lutz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flynn striking off his back but it's not causing Lutz any problems.
Lutz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Flynn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lutz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lutz tries to close the distance and clinch but Flynn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lutz blocks a low kick nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Lutz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lutz stuffs the takedown attempt from Flynn. Flynn gets slowly back to his feet.
Flynn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lutz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Flynn tries to clinch up.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Flynn enables Lutz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Flynn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lutz passes Flynn's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lutz slows the pace down in half guard.
Flynn is looking to control Lutz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flynn avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lutz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutz blocks the strikes from Flynn.
Lutz not doing much here.
Flynn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
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.
Lutz is working for a kimura but Flynn is defending it quite comfortably.
Lutz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Flynn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lutz on the ground.
Lutz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Flynn is looking to control Lutz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flynn avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn is looking for a sweep. Lutz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lutz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flynn has managed to free his arm - good work.
Flynn trying to control but Lutz postures up.
Lutz controlling the action here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Flynn lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Flynn darts in looking for a takedown but Lutz gets double underhooks and turns Flynn into the cage.
Flynn is working for takedown but Lutz is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darian Flynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flynn tries to break the clinch but Lutz is controlling the position.
Lutz has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Flynn regains guard immediately.
Lutz gets to his feet - Flynn follows without any prompting.
Flynn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lutz throws a big counter head kick but Flynn avoids it with no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lutz moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Lutz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lutz 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Lutz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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