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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yli Paino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Wamama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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210 cm
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270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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203 cm
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270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yli Paino! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julius Wamama! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wamama throws a head kick but Paino moves out of range.
Wamama throws a head kick but Paino moves out of range.
Wamama throws a sloppy head kick and Paino moves out of range easily. Wamama lands a head kick. Paino smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Yli Paino has been cut. Wamama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wamama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wamama misses with a head kick.
Wamama throws a sloppy head kick and Paino moves out of range easily. Wamama scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Paino scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Paino scoring with punches from side control. Wamama is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Paino asserts his dominance and retains side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Paino lands a decent elbow from side control. Wamama looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Paino slows the pace down. Paino throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Paino in side control lands a decent elbow. Wamama is trying to buck Paino off. Paino scoring with punches and elbows. Wamama is letting Paino control him for a moment. Paino cracks Wamama with a big right hand but Wamama just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Paino scoring with punches and elbows. Paino cracks Wamama with a big right hand but Wamama just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Paino is working Wamama over with some ground and pound from side control. Wamama taking a bit of punishment here - Paino scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wamama being controlled for a moment. Paino scores with punches from side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wamama tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Paino.
Paino biding his time, controlling Wamama. Wamama is covering up but some of the strikes from Paino are getting through and doing damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paino cracks Wamama with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Wamama from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Paino lands a shot to the head. Paino scores with punches from the back.
Paino scores with punches and elbows. Wamama looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Paino gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Paino landing with strikes. Paino lands strikes to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wamama is covering up but some of the strikes from Paino are getting through and doing damage.
Wamama controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Paino gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Paino punishes Wamama with strikes from the back mount. Paino lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Paino lands shots from the back. Paino throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Wamama!
Paino lands shots from the back. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Paino lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Wamama hold on?!
Paino is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Wamama. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yli Paino dominated that round. The cut man is working on Yli Paino's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Paino changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wamama looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Paino working the ground and pound. Wamama is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Paino has just dragged him back down to the mat. Paino controlling the position. Wamama is working to avoid the ground and pound but Paino connects with a decent elbow. Wamama is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Paino working the head and body with strikes. Wamama taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wamama is working to avoid the ground and pound but Paino connects with a decent elbow. Yli Paino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Paino controls the position. Paino seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wamama for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Paino lands a nice forearm strike. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Wamama takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Wamama is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Paino has just dragged him back down to the mat. Paino working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wamama is pushing Paino's head away, looking to escape. Paino manages to hold on to the position though. Paino scoring with punches and elbows. Wamama trying to remain calm as Paino controls from the top position. Paino lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Paino prevents Wamama from escaping the position. Paino in side control, just content to control the action for now. Wamama takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Paino working the ground and pound from side control. Wamama is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Paino is looking to take a break and control but Wamama is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Paino controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paino lands a nice forearm strike. Wamama wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Paino scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wamama to see if he's OK. Paino is putting a hurting on Wamama here, landing some big shots from side control. Paino in side control lands a decent elbow. Paino landing a few strikes. Paino prevents Wamama from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Paino lands some shots froms side control. Paino connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wamama some visible discomfort.
Paino takes a little break here. Wamama wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Wamama is pushing Paino's head away, looking to escape. Paino manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Paino shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wamama's guard. Paino postures up in Wamama's guard and throws a big left but Wamama blocks it. Paino looking to sit in guard and control but Wamama gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yli Paino dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Yli Paino's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wamama moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Paino moves into the clinch. Paino wants the takedown. Wamama is fighting it off but Paino persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wamama's guard against the cage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paino accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wamama is looking to stand up but Paino isn't so interested in that idea. Paino is working Wamama over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Paino cracks Wamama with a solid left hand. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wamama pushes Paino off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paino forces Wamama back against the cage and clinches. Paino is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Wamama can't fight it off and eventually Paino manages to take the fight to the floor. Wamama looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Paino slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Wamama is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Paino is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Paino advances position into side control! Paino working the head and body with strikes. A lull in the action here as Paino stalls from top position. Paino in side control lands a decent elbow. Wamama is not content to let Paino control the position. Wamama is pushing Paino's head away, looking to escape. Paino manages to hold on to the position though. Wamama throws Paino to one side and escapes!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wamama misses with a head kick.
Wamama throws a sloppy head kick and Paino moves out of range easily. Julius Wamama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wamama throws a head kick but Paino moves out of range.
Yli Paino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Paino avoids the head kick by Wamama.
Wamama gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Paino to score an easy takedown into full guard. Paino prevents Wamama from getting back to his feet. Paino landing some decent shots from guard. Paino prevents Wamama from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Paino is working Wamama over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wamama wants to stand and escape but Paino is having none of it. Paino connects with a couple of short punches. Paino stops Wamama from standing up. Paino sitting in guard here, content to control. Wamama pushes Paino off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wamama throws a sloppy head kick and Paino moves out of range easily. Paino feints and as Wamama raises his hands in defense, Paino changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Julius Wamama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Paino cracks Wamama with a solid left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Yli Paino showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Paino, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yli Paino!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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