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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Claes Steamquest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Don (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don has chosen Iconoclast as his entrance music. The Don has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Claes Steamquest's chin.
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185 cm
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160 lbs
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178 cm
21
167 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Claes Steamquest! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Don! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Don stuffs the takedown. Steamquest shoots in looking for a takedown. Don tries to sprawl out of it but Steamquest keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Don manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Steamquest swinging wilding here.
Don throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Don lands with a nice combination. Steamquest backs away looking to recover. Don digs a good hook to Steamquest's body.
Steamquest gets the takedown into side control. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Steamquest works to advance to full mount. Don defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Don is trying to stand. Steamquest throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Steamquest trying to control but Don is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steamquest won't let Don get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Steamquest controlling the position easily from mount. Steamquest throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Steamquest throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Poor strikes thrown by Steamquest there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Steamquest stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Steamquest shoots in and drives through. Don sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claes Steamquest. That's going to take a lot out of him. Steamquest shoots for a double leg takedown but Don sprawls well. He's pushed Steamquest's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. The Don is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Steamquest misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Steamquest misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Don. Steamquest takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Steamquest changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Don tries to avoid it but Steamquest manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Don to the ground. Don escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Steamquest is breathing heavily. Steamquest fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Don lands a with a good body shot. Don takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Don lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Don connects with the punch. Don connects with a high kick. Don keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Don seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Don paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Don lands with an uppercut that bounces Steamquest off the cage and back into rage.
Steamquest is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Don digs a good body shot into Steamquest's ribs. Don bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steamquest's head. Steamquest takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A right-left combo lands from Don. Oh Steamquest is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Don lands an overhand right. Steamquest seems to have got his legs back now. Don scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steamquest doesn't seem bothered though. Don lands with a cross. Don lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Don's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Don duly obliges. Don lands a big uppercut and Steamquest crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Steamquest looks OK. Don waves Steamquest back to his feet! Don is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Steamquest had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Don scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steamquest in his tracks. Nice uppercut lands for Don. That snapped Steamquest's head back.
Don cracks Steamquest with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Don lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Steamquest falls backwards - clearly groggy! Don dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Don!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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