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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Enomjyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and travis chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viktor Enomjyk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Viktor Enomjyk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, travis chapman!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
chapman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
chapman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Enomjyk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Enomjyk is working hard here to advance position.
Enomjyk working a defensive guard here.
Enomjyk wants to sweep here but chapman controlling him for the moment.
Enomjyk looking for subs off his back but chapman has passed one foot through into half guard.
Enomjyk is looking to control chapman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Enomjyk avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
chapman controlling the action here.
Let's hope that chapman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
chapman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
chapman decides to return to a standing position.
chapman throws a body punch but Enomjyk moves out of range.
chapman closes the distance and clinches up with Enomjyk, looking for a takedown. chapman pushes Enomjyk against the cage but Enomjyk circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
chapman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Enomjyk's waist but Enomjyk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing chapman off to one side.
Viktor Enomjyk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of travis chapman.
chapman tries to close the distance and clinch but Enomjyk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
chapman shoots in but no luck this time.
chapman looks gassed!
Enomjyk misses with a takedown
and chapman counters with a right hand to the body.
chapman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Enomjyk circles away.
Enomjyk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but chapman swivels and escapes.
chapman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Enomjyk is fending him off so far but chapman persists. Nope, Enomjyk circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enomjyk keeps the fight on the outside.
Enomjyk misses with a double jab
and chapman counters by moving into the clinch.
Enomjyk tries to land knees in the clinch but chapman avoids the damage to the body.
Enomjyk tries to pull guard but chapman holds him up against the cage and eventually Enomjyk drops back down to his feet.
Enomjyk is trying to break free.
chapman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
chapman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
chapman tries to pull guard but Enomjyk holds him up against the cage and eventually chapman drops back down to his feet.
chapman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Enomjyk smiles and moves away.
chapman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Enomjyk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
chapman pulls Enomjyk in to control the position.
chapman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
chapman has his hands on Enomjyk's head, controlling the position.
Enomjyk got a little sloppy there for a moment and chapman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Enomjyk has managed to get both his arms back between chapman's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
travis chapman dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
chapman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Enomjyk.
Enomjyk shoots in for a takedown but chapman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Enomjyk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
chapman has Enomjyk pressed against the cage.
chapman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Enomjyk pulls his leg out and moves away.
chapman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Enomjyk sprawls well initially but chapman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Enomjyk is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Enomjyk is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enomjyk looking for submissions off his back.
Enomjyk trying to control here.
Enomjyk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
chapman stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
chapman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
chapman scoring with punches to the head and body.
chapman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
chapman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Enomjyk looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but chapman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Enomjyk is trying to control but chapman passes into side control!
chapman lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enomjyk tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
chapman content just to control the position here.
Enomjyk is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! chapman has taken his back!
chapman controlling well, preventing Enomjyk from escaping the position.
chapman is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Enomjyk up.
Enomjyk is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
chapman lands a shot to the body.
I really don't envy Enomjyk right now.
What can Enomjyk do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
chapman scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
chapman slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
travis chapman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!
chapman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Enomjyk leaves chapman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Enomjyk with a lazy takedown attempt
and chapman counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Enomjyk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Enomjyk moves into the clinch successfully.
Enomjyk gets control of chapman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Enomjyk will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
chapman gets to his feet - Enomjyk follows without any prompting.
Enomjyk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. chapman was covering up waiting for the punch and Enomjyk finishes the takedown easily into guard.
chapman is trying to keep Enomjyk in close.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
chapman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
travis chapman has got the better of the ground game so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as chapman holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
chapman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Enomjyk defends it easily.
Enomjyk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
chapman keeping moving, preventing Enomjyk from controlling successfully.
Enomjyk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now chapman is on top in guard.
chapman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Enomjyk working a defensive guard here.
Enomjyk can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as chapman controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enomjyk looking for a sweep. Not yet Enomjyk, not yet.
chapman tries to free his leg and advance position but Enomjyk is retaining full guard.
chapman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Enomjyk keeping full guard, as chapman tries to pass.
Enomjyk wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and chapman manages to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
chapman controlling the action here.
Enomjyk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
chapman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to travis chapman.
I've got chapman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... travis chapman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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