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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between kurt entholt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison has chosen Ain't No Make Believe as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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200 cm
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275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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217 cm
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275 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, kurt entholt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Morrison! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morrison shoots for a double leg takedown but entholt sprawls well. He's pushed Morrison's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. entholt fails in his attempt to clinch. Morrison shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has entholt pinned against the cage. entholt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. entholt throws a series of punches but Morrison moves out of range. Morrison misses with a combination
and entholt counters with a one-two to the body. entholt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison throws a left and a right that both miss
and entholt counters with a left and a right that stings Morrison. entholt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morrison counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. entholt misses with a combination
and Morrison counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. entholt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morrison counters with a one-two to the body. Morrison fails with the takedown and entholt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. kurt entholt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Morrison. Morrison keeps the fight on the outside. Morrison has his takedown stuffed and entholt counters with a series of strikes. Morrison will be more careful next time no doubt. entholt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morrison counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Morrison. Morrison scores with a nice hook to the head. entholt lands with a short head shot on the inside. Morrison wants a takedown but no success here.
entholt tries to break free but Morrison pushes him back against the cage. entholt tries to circle away but Morrison has him pinned against the cage. entholt wants to get back to striking at distance but Morrison won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrison. entholt tries to circle away but Morrison has him pinned against the cage. Morrison is trying to work for a single leg takedown but entholt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. entholt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. entholt is breathing heavily. Morrison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
entholt with a body punch. A glancing blow. This has been an exciting period of action! Morrison tries to bum rush entholt with a series of wild strikes but entholt uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A shot to de liver by entholt. Beautiful body shot. entholt throws a combination that misses and Morrison counters with a two punch combo. entholt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Morrison avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Morrison fails miserably with a takedown attempt. kurt entholt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Morrison avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by entholt!
entholt is looking to wear down Morrison with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. entholt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
entholt lands a jab to Morrison's midsection. Morrison looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Morrison is trying desperately to land a takedown but entholt is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Morrison. entholt is looking to clinch but Morrison is avoiding it.
entholt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morrison, pushing him back against the cage. entholt wants to get back to striking at distance but Morrison won't allow it.
entholt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. entholt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. entholt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
entholt struggles to land a body shot inside as Morrison controls his hands.
Morrison is trying to work for a single leg takedown but entholt pulls him back up using the underhooks. entholt wants to break free but Morrison has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. entholt tries to break the clinch but Morrison is controlling the position. entholt prevents a takedown attempt there.
entholt lands a shot to the body. entholt is trying to force a seperation but Morrison has the dominant position. A short right hand to the side of the head by entholt. Nice body punch from entholt. entholt pressing his opponent against the cage. Morrison tries for a takedown but entholt manages to get underhooks.
entholt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morrison has him pressed against the cage. entholt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
entholt goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. entholt is working the combinations to good effect here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Morrison shoots in for a takedown but entholt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. entholt scores to the head and body with a nice combination! entholt closes the distance looking to clinch and Morrison counters with a series of strikes. entholt will be more careful next time no doubt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
kurt entholt dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
entholt lands a two punch combo.
entholt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morrison paws at him with a jab and circles away. Morrison shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and entholt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Morrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Morrison dodges the punch combination from entholt.
entholt throws a big shot that misses. entholt misses with a two punch combination.
entholt tries to clinch but Morrison moves out of range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. entholt throws a series of punches but Morrison avoids them all with ease. Morrison shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and entholt counters with a straight right hand. Morrison tries for a takedown but entholt circles away easily and entholt counters with a lovely straight right hand! kurt entholt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Morrison. entholt looks to land a combination but Morrison avoids it well. entholt lands a jab to the nose. Morrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. kurt entholt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. entholt misses with a combination
and Morrison counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. entholt tries to kick Morrison off but Morrison keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Morrison wants to work for an arm triangle but entholt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Morrison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morrison is keen to just control but entholt is a slippery customer. entholt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morrison on the ground. entholt pushes Morrison off looking to stand but Morrison dives back in and keeps control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Morrison tries for a takedown but entholt circles away easily and entholt counters with a straight right hand. entholt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A left and a right from entholt both land. Nice combination. entholt throws a combination that misses and Morrison counters with a single leg into guard. entholt didn't expect that. entholt wants to stand up but Morrison is controlling him. entholt is wriggling around but Morrison manages to pass to half guard.
entholt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. entholt is looking to escape. entholt trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Morrison working entholt over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. entholt wants to get back to his feet.
Morrison has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Morrison is looking for a kimura but entholt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Morrison to get the leverage. Morrison throwing shots but entholt is blocking nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. entholt wants to clinch but Morrison slips to the side and Morrison counters with a three punch combo that has entholt backing up. entholt nods at Morrison to acknowledge the strikes. entholt tries to close the distance and clinch but Morrison swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice shot by entholt. Nice shot by entholt. entholt misses with a double jab
and Morrison counters with a one-two to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Morrison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
entholt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morrison counters with a one-two to the body. Morrison fails with the takedown. Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from entholt. entholt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morrison counters with a two punch combo. Morrison fails with a takedown attempt. Morrison will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. kurt entholt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Morrison. entholt misses with a double jab
and Morrison counters with a three punch combo that has entholt backing up. entholt nods at Morrison to acknowledge the strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morrison circles away from the clinch attempt and Morrison counters with a one-two to the body. Morrison gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and entholt counters with a lovely straight right hand! entholt misses with a double jab
and Morrison counters with a three punch combo that has entholt backing up. entholt nods at Morrison to acknowledge the strikes. entholt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morrison counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. entholt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. entholt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if entholt tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morrison throwing shots but entholt is blocking nicely. Morrison prevents entholt from standing back up.
Morrison looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
entholt tries to kick Morrison off but Morrison keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Morrison throwing shots but entholt is blocking nicely. entholt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. entholt has one foot on Morrison's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Morrison misses with a takedown attempt and entholt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Danga de danga de dang - entholt scores with a four punch combination! entholt looks to throw the jab but Morrison is out of range. Morrison fails miserably with a takedown attempt. entholt tries to clinch but Morrison moves out of range. Morrison shoots in looking for a takedown. entholt tries to sprawl out of it but Morrison keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. entholt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Morrison swats away the attempt to clinch by entholt.
That's four 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. entholt's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and entholt duly obliges. Morrison tries for a takedown but entholt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. entholt jabs Morrison right on the nose. Morrison blinks but takes it well. A right-left combo lands from entholt. entholt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Morrison counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in entholt's guard now. Morrison won't allow entholt to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morrison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. entholt swivels though and keeps the full guard. entholt is looking to stand up but Morrison isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight! John Morrison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Morrison has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Morrison!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
63% |
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