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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Diamond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ringond Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Diamond could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ringond Silver's chin.
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140 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Diamond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ringond Silver!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silver was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silver has control of Diamond's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Diamond regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Silver is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Diamond is breathing heavily.
Diamond tests Silver's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diamond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silver.
Diamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silver shoots in but no luck this time.
Silver shoots in for a takedown but Diamond shows good takedown defense.
Jack Diamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamond throws a right hand that Silver ducks under and follows up with a left that Silver also avoids with ease.
Diamond throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diamond swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silver 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.
Diamond keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully.
Silver tries to free his leg and advance position but Diamond is retaining full guard.
Silver trying to control the position from guard on top but Diamond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silver passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver is looking to take a break and control but Diamond is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silver misses with the ground and pound.
Silver is looking to take a break and control but Diamond is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silver advances nicely into full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Silver is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Diamond can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The referee warns Diamond that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Diamond holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Silver tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Silver is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Diamond can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver has hold of Diamond's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Diamond manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Silver won't let Diamond get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Silver is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Silver closes the distance and clinches up with Diamond, looking for a takedown. Silver pushes Diamond against the cage but Diamond circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jack Diamond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ringond Silver.
Diamond throws a right and a left that Silver avoids nicely.
Silver misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ringond Silver dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silver moves out of range of the leg kick from Diamond.
Silver gets a clinch.
Diamond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silver has him pressed against the cage.
Diamond is trying to break the clinch but Silver has him pressed against the cage.
Diamond gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silver.
Silver manages to break the clinch.
Diamond really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silver closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Silver in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Diamond is trying to get back to his feet.
Silver creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Diamond sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Silver wants to control but Diamond is keeping him busy.
Sloppy strikes there by Silver.
Silver wants to control but Diamond is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver is working Diamond over with some ground and pound from side control.
Silver postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silver tries to clinch but Diamond moves out of range.
Diamond looks to land a combination. Silver sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Silver shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diamond misses with a body kick.
Silver should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Silver scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Silver is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Diamond is staying active underneath Silver, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Diamond looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silver is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diamond doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silver.
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.
Silver is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diamond is staying active underneath Silver, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ringond Silver 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. This is the final round!
Silver shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Diamond pinned against the cage. Diamond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Silver fails with a takedown attempt.
Silver shoots in but no luck this time.
Jack Diamond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ringond Silver.
Diamond swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silver.
Diamond scores with a one two! Silver had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Diamond looks to land a combination. Silver sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diamond misses with a series of wild punches.
Silver shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diamond defends it nicely.
Diamond throws a series of strikes that have Silver backpedaling.
Jack Diamond is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamond misses with a few strikes there.
Diamond throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diamond misses with a hook. Silver ducked under it nicely.
Diamond throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Silver closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silver lands in his opponent's guard.
Silver gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Silver looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diamond is fending him off so far but Silver persists. Nope, Diamond circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diamond lands a nice hook to Silver's body. Silver takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A combination from Diamond does no damage.
Silver changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Diamond tries to avoid it but Silver manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Diamond to the ground. Diamond escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silver shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diamond sprawls well. Diamond wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silver gets slowly back to his feet.
A punch combination from Diamond misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Diamond scores with a four punch combination!
Silver shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Diamond pinned against the cage. Diamond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Diamond misses with a double jab.
Silver shoots in for a takedown but Diamond shows good takedown defense.
Jack Diamond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamond looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Diamond!
Diamond throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silver throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Diamond's waist but Diamond gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silver off to one side.
Silver shoots in for a double leg but Diamond sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Diamond swinging wilding here.
Silver walks into a left hand.
Silver fails with the takedown.
Diamond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silver at a distance.
Silver misses with a takedown attempt - Diamond sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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.
Silver shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Silver throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Diamond wants to control but Silver is having none of it.
Silver stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Diamond stuffs the takedown attempt from Silver. Silver gets slowly back to his feet.
Diamond throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jack Diamond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ringond Silver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silver shoots in and drives through. Diamond sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ringond Silver.
I've got Silver 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ringond Silver!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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