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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tidus Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kal Bingman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tidus Hunter looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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200 cm
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260 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
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265 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tidus Hunter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kal Bingman! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bingman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bingman looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunter is just out of range. Hunter has managed to clinch.
Bingman wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bingman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big left from Bingman misses. Bingman wants to clinch but Hunter slips to the side and Hunter counters with a good low kick that Bingman was not able to check. Bingman misses with a straight left. Bingman misses with an uppercut. Hunter saw that one coming. Bingman moves into range and connects with a jab. Hunter rushes Bingman and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Bingman stops a takedown attempt from Hunter.
Bingman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bingman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bingman tries to break the clinch but Hunter is controlling the position. Bingman pulls guard effortlessly. Bingman is looking to stand up but Hunter isn't so interested in that idea. Hunter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunter postures up in Bingman's guard and throws a big left but Bingman blocks it. Hunter wants to control from the top but Bingman keeps moving. Bingman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hunter is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bingman. Hunter in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Bingman misses with an elbow from the bottom. Bingman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Hunter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Bingman trying to control from the bottom.
Bingman wants to improve his position but Hunter is controlling well.
Bingman pushes Hunter off but Hunter dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bingman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hunter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Bingman wants to get back to his feet. Bingman looks gassed! Bingman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hunter off and has taken his back! The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Bingman is trying to stick to Hunter's back but Hunter is turning into Bingman. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bingman's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hunter. Hunter drops back looking for a leg! Bingman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bingman manages to kick Hunter off! Hunter jumps back into Bingman's guard. Hunter trying to control the position from guard on top but Bingman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bingman can do anything to dispel that myth. Bingman keeping full guard, as Hunter tries to pass. Bingman wants to stand and escape but Hunter is having none of it. Hunter wants to control from the top but Bingman keeps moving. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hunter throws a big right hand that misses. Bingman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tidus Hunter dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bingman closes the distance but Hunter moves to the side and Hunter counters by moving into the clinch. Hunter blocks a body shot from Bingman. Bingman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bingman wants a takedown but no success here.
Bingman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bingman has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bingman. Hunter pulls guard. Hunter thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Bingman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hunter throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy. Bingman wants to stand but Hunter is controlling his posture from full guard. Hunter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hunter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Hunter tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bingman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Hunter is trying to control the position but Bingman postures up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bingman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hunter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bingman throws a series of punches but Hunter avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bingman jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice defenses there by Hunter. Bingman throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunter counters by clinching up. Bingman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bingman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hunter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bingman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A lazy left from Bingman finds it's target. Bingman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bingman throws a right and a left that both miss. Bingman doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hunter counters by clinching up. Tidus Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kal Bingman. Bingman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bingman misses with a punch to the body.
Bingman tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it's wide of the mark. Not good footwork there. Hunter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bingman throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bingman wants to stand up but Hunter is controlling him. Bingman can't keep his opponent in guard - Hunter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Bingman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bingman. Hunter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hunter trying to control but Bingman is working from the bottom. Hunter lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hunter trying to control but Bingman is working from the bottom. Bingman wants to get back to his feet but Hunter passes into half guard.
Hunter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hunter is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bingman has managed to free his arm - good work. Hunter prevents Bingman from improving his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tidus Hunter dominated that second round. That's time! Hunter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bingman doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hunter counters by clinching up. Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Excellent takedown into side control there by Hunter. Hunter landing a few strikes. Bingman tries to bench press Hunter off him but Hunter keeps the position. Hunter prevents Bingman from escaping the position. Hunter in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Bingman is trying to buck Hunter off. Hunter throws a strike aimed at the side of Bingman's head but Bingman avoids it well. Hunter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bingman keeps working. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bingman is trying to buck Hunter off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Hunter wants to control but Bingman is keeping him busy. Hunter working the ground and pound.
Bingman is rocked! Hunter scoring with punches from side control. Bingman is still in real trouble! Can Hunter finish him? Hunter controlling the position. Hunter landing a few strikes. Hunter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Hunter controlling from side mount. Hunter has knee on belly and moves into mount. Hunter is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hunter landing strikes from the mount. Hunter controlling from the full mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hunter cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hunter controlling his opponent. Hunter unloading with bombs! Hunter content just to control the position here. A nice elbow there by Hunter. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hunter connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hunter is in the full mount, landing strikes. Hunter working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Bingman looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Hunter! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tidus Hunter!
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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
63% |
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