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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bongkrek Tirador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Lundblad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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170 cm
19
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
24
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bongkrek Tirador! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Martin Lundblad! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tirador shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lundblad is trying to defend but Tirador finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Lundblad tries to kick Tirador off but Tirador keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Tirador is looking to advance position but Lundblad won't allow it. Lundblad is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tirador is trying to control the action in half guard but Lundblad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lundblad is trying to stand back up but Tirador is controlling him
Lundblad manages to escape and get back to his feet! Lundblad lands a jab. Lundblad punishes Tirador's body with a nice straight punch. Tirador closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Lundblad wants to get back to his feet but Tirador drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tirador tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tirador has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Lundblad tries to escape but Tirador is in control. Lundblad is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Lundblad looks gassed! Lundblad sneaks out the side door and pushes Tirador away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Tirador shoots for a double leg takedown but Lundblad sprawls well. He's pushed Tirador's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tirador throws a sloppy head kick and Lundblad moves out of range easily. Lundblad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Martin Lundblad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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. Tirador shoots in but no luck this time. Tirador doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lundblad works over Tirador's head and body with a nice combination. Lundblad stalks Tirador and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tirador's face. Tirador staggers backwards, shaken. Lundblad looks to land a combination. Tirador sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Lundblad's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lundblad duly obliges. Tirador takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lundblad moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A big right from Tirador misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lundblad works Tirador's body with a nice hook. Tirador takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lundblad lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Bongkrek Tirador has been cut. Lundblad scores with a one two! Tirador had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. A right-left combo lands from Lundblad. Lundblad connects with a body shot. Lundblad moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Tirador takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bongkrek Tirador seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! Lundblad throws a right and a left that both miss. Tirador takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lundblad lands a body shot.
Lundblad fails to land with a series of punches.
Lundblad comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Tirador looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Tirador takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Lundblad tests Tirador's chin there with a solid looking shot. A left and a right from Lundblad both land. Nice combination. Lundblad is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tirador rather than just go for the knockout. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lundblad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Lundblad dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bongkrek Tirador's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No luck for Tirador with that takedown attempt. Tirador misses with a straight right. Lundblad swinging wilding here.
Nice uppercut lands for Lundblad. That snapped Tirador's head back.
Lundblad moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Good standup being displayed there by Lundblad as he connects with a hook. Lundblad is working the combinations to good effect here. Tirador is looking to clinch but Lundblad is avoiding it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lundblad goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Tirador has Lundblad up against the cage in a clinch.
Tirador misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lundblad tries to break free but Tirador pushes him back against the cage. Lundblad is trying to break the clinch but Tirador is controlling him. Lundblad looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lundblad is trying to break the clinch but Tirador has him pressed against the cage. Lundblad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lundblad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lundblad lands a nice hook to Tirador's body. Tirador takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Lundblad slaps away a takedown attempt from Tirador, before circling back to the center of the mat. Lundblad has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Lundblad closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Lundblad.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lundblad.
Bongkrek Tirador's cut is getting worse. Lundblad displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tirador takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lundblad lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lundblad lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tirador at a distance.
Lundblad lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tirador backs up against the cage.
Bongkrek Tirador is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lundblad lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lundblad lands with a nice combination. Tirador backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lundblad lands a two punch combo.
Bongkrek Tirador's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Lundblad lands with a right hand. Lundblad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tirador. Lundblad lands a nice hook to Tirador's body. Tirador takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A lazy left from Lundblad finds it's target. Lundblad throws a one two combo.
Lundblad displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Lundblad with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tirador avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lundblad lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tirador shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lundblad pinned against the cage. Lundblad gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bongkrek Tirador. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lundblad throws a combination. Tirador tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Lundblad scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lundblad fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tirador doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lundblad lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Lundblad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bongkrek Tirador's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lundblad lands with a nice combination. Tirador backs away looking to recover. Nice sprawl there from Lundblad as Tirador shoots in. A lazy left from Lundblad finds it's target. Lundblad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Left hook, right uppercut from Lundblad. Lundblad works over Tirador's head and body with a nice combination.
Jeez, Bongkrek Tirador's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Lundblad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lundblad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tirador stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lundblad scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lundblad ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lundblad moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Lundblad lands a jab to the nose. Lundblad ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Martin Lundblad seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tirador takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bongkrek Tirador's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Martin Lundblad!
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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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