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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Digney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock In (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Mark Digney has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mark Digney! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rock In! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from In. No joy for Digney on that attempt. Digney fails with the takedown. Digney scores with a shot to the body.
In takes a shot to the body in his stride.
In scores with a takedown into Digney's guard. Digney is wriggling around but In manages to pass to half guard.
Well, if In is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round. Digney looks like he's trying to stand up.
In trying to control the pace. Digney moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. In seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Digney is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. In is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Digney wants to get back to his feet but In is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Digney looking to control.
Digney wants to sweep here but In controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. In wants to control from the top but Digney keeps moving. Digney wants to sweep here but In controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Digney fails with an attempt to clinch.
Digney misses the shot to the body. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Digney doesn't succeed with the takedown and In counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Digney! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Digney. That's going to take a lot out of him. Digney is breathing heavily. Digney can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock In dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Digney defends well against a solid takedown attempt from In. In darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Digney wants to improve his position but In is controlling well.
In slows the pace down in half guard. In prevents Digney from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Still in half guard, In seems content to control. Digney wants to improve his position but In is controlling well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Digney trying to hold on to In's head to control him but In postures up.
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. Digney wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. In shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Digney pinned against the cage. Digney gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Digney has his takedown stuffed and In counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. In seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Digney looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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. In seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Digney is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock In showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Digney misses with a head kick.
Digney with a lazy takedown attempt and In counters with a nice double leg into guard. In tries to free his leg and advance position but Digney is retaining full guard. In slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. In postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Digney has an active guard here but In has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Digney is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Digney is trying to stand back up but In is controlling him
That's two 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. In sitting and controlling from the half guard. Rock In has got the better of the ground game so far. Digney tries to get to full guard but In has control of the leg. In content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Digney wants to improve his position but In is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. In controlling the action here. In is thwarting Digney's attempts to control the position. In wants to take a breather but Digney is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Rock In comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got In 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rock In!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
23% |
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