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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michalek Chapter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Pitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitt has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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210 lbs
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185 cm
18
195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michalek Chapter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Pitt! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chapter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pitt circles away. Pitt looks gassed! Chapter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Chapter looks for a takedown but Pitt sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michalek Chapter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pitt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chapter fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Pitt throws a sloppy head kick and Chapter moves out of range easily. Chapter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pitt but Pitt pushes him off and we're back to square one. Chapter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pitt as he jumps to the side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pitt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chapter tries for a takedown but Pitt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Chapter feints and as Pitt raises his hands in defense, Chapter changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pitt has his foot on Chapter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chapter works his way back into a safe position though. Chapter stops Pitt from standing up. Chapter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Chapter controls from within his opponent's guard. Chapter prevents Pitt from getting back to his feet. Chapter preventing the sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chapter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Pitt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chapter is stalling in the full guard. Chapter trying to control but Pitt is working from the bottom. Pitt tries to land a sweep but no joy. Chapter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Chapter working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Chapter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Chapter landing with the ground and pound. Chapter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Chapter passes into half guard. Chapter performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Chapter working the head and body with strikes. Chapter slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chapter slips a nice elbow through Pitt's hands, connecting with Pitt's forehead. Chapter stalling. Chapter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pitt on the ground. Pitt wants to get back to full guard but Chapter has mounted him! Chapter controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Michalek Chapter just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Pitt has his takedown stuffed so Chapter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Chapter connects with a couple of short punches. Chapter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chapter's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Michalek Chapter just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Pitt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chapter counters with a shoot takedown. Pitt fights it but they end up in guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chapter scoring with punches to the head and body. Chapter passes Pitt's left leg - he's now in half guard. Pitt taking some punishment here, with Chapter in his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michalek Chapter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brad Pitt's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chapter avoids the head kick by Pitt.
Chapter looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Chapter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pitt swivels though and keeps the full guard. Chapter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Chapter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Chapter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chapter showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Chapter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pitt swivels though and keeps the full guard. Pitt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chapter controls the pace. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Chapter scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chapter sitting in guard, not really doing much. Chapteris looking to pass into half guard but Pitt pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pitt is in guard. Pitt being controlled here momentarily. Chapter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pitt manages to get himself to full guard.
Pitt isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chapter stacks Pitt on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chapter! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Chapter seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pitt for as long as he can get away with. Chapter working the head and body with strikes. Chapter controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chapter in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Chapter staying calm.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Michalek Chapter just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Pitt stuffs the takedown. Chapter tries for a takedown but Pitt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Chapter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pitt takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Chapter creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. 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! Chapter creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Chapter in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pitt tries to buck Chapter off but Chapter is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pitt is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Pitt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chapter's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Pitt wants to improve his position but Chapter is controlling well.
Chapter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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. Chapter lands strikes from half guard. Well, if Chapter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ground and pound from Chapter. Pitt tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Chapter manages to move to mount!
Chapter with shots to the head and body - Pitt looks very uncomfortable down there. Chapter controlling the pace for now. Pitt flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Chapter avoids the attempt from Pitt to control. Pitt wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Chapter controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michalek Chapter dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Brad Pitt's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Pitt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pitt misses with a leg kick and Chapter counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chapter in particular looking to stall. Pitt tries to kick Chapter off in order to stand up. Chapter Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Pitt is looking for a sweep. Pitt prevents Chapter from moving into mount. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Pitt is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Chapter asserts his dominance and retains side control. Chapter lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chapter controlling the position. Pitt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Chapter scoring with punches and elbows. Chapter happy to just control the position for now.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Michalek Chapter just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Chapter shoots in and drives through. Pitt sprawls well. A low kick from Pitt misses and Chapter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pitt won't be happy with that. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Pitt gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chapter in particular looking to stall. Pitt taking some punishment here, with Chapter in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chapter lands a nice short elbow. Chapter drops an elbow to the side of Pitt's head. Pitt wants to get back to his feet.
Michalek Chapter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Chapter content to control rather than advance. Pitt pushes Chapter off looking to stand but Chapter dives back in and keeps control.
Chapter is pressing down on Pitt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pitt is holding on for now. Pitt is in trouble now - Chapter has advanced to mount! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chapter looking to finish Pitt with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pitt! Chapter controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pitt taking shots to the head. A nice elbow there by Chapter.
That has opened up Brad Pitt's cut even more. Chapter controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Michalek Chapter just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Chapter looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Chapter shoots in and drives through. Pitt sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michalek Chapter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pitt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Chapter counters with a nice double leg into guard. Pitt wants to stand and escape but Chapter is having none of it. Chapter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pitt pushes Chapter off and gets back to his feet.
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! Chapter fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Michalek Chapter showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chapter, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michalek Chapter!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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