|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franjy Izgrate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Sen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Let It Rock kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
|
|
|
190 cm
22
218 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
194 cm
22
217 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franjy Izgrate! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jin Sen! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sen fails with a takedown attempt. Sen lands a with a good body shot. Izgrate shoots in and drives through. Sen sprawls well. Izgrate misses with a takedown and Sen counters with a thumping low kick. Sen stuffs the takedown attempt from Izgrate. Izgrate gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franjy Izgrate. That's going to take a lot out of him. Izgrate darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Sen wants to control but Izgrate is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sen wants to improve his position but Izgrate is controlling well.
Izgrate is looking to advance position but Sen won't allow it. Sen punching from the bottom.
Sen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Sen looking for a guillotine here but Izgrate defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Izgrate is standing up over Sen. Sen looks to escape but Izgrate dives into side control.
Sen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Izgrate off and has taken his back! Sen doesn't have the hooks in and Izgrate manages to turn into his guard.
Izgrate avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sen looks gassed! Izgrate stopping the sweep attempt from Sen. Izgrate stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sen swivels though and keeps the full guard. Izgrate trying to control the position from guard on top but Sen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Izgrate pushing down on Sen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Izgrate wants to pass the guard but Sen is defending well.
That's two 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. Izgrate is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Izgrate. Sen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Izgrate blocks the strikes from Sen.
Izgrate works his way into side control. Sen tries to buck Izgrate off but Izgrate is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Izgrate off and has taken his back! Sen biding his time, controlling Izgrate. Izgrate manages to reverse the position and now he's in Sen's guard. Nice work there by Izgrate.
Sen keeping moving, preventing Izgrate from controlling successfully. Izgrate drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Izgrate jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sen is looking to stand up but Izgrate isn't so interested in that idea. Izgrate looking to pass the guard. Sen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Izgrate manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Izgrate is looking for a triangle but Sen pushes his legs off easily.
Sen preventing the sweep. Sen working some strikes from top position. Izgrate looking to control.
Izgrate can't keep his opponent in guard - Sen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sen lands strikes from half guard. Izgrate moves into full guard.
Sen with a nice head shot there. Sen postures up.
Sen throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Izgrate seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Sen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Izgrate looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Izgrate is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sen stopping the sweep attempt from Izgrate.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Sen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Izgrate moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Franjy Izgrate has been cut. Sen lands a jab-cross combination.
Izgrate is rocked! Sen drives through with a takedown into guard. Oh Izgrate is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Izgrate trying to control the position here. Izgrate seems to have got his legs back now. Sen with a flurry of punches that miss. Sen postures up in Izgrate's guard and throws a big left but Izgrate blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Sen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Franjy Izgrate's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice sprawl there from Sen as Izgrate shoots in. Izgrate 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. Izgrate showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Izgrate postures up and lands a big shot to Sen's brow. Izgrate works a leg free and moves into half guard. Sen wants to get back to full guard. Izgrate is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Izgrate. Izgrate decides to stand up. Izgrate fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sen throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Izgrate is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sen. Sen misses with a leg kick. The fight moves into the clinch position. Izgrate has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franjy Izgrate. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Izgrate taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Izgrate has hold of one of Sen's legs. Sen is fighting the takedown attempt but Izgrate gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Sen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Izgrate is one step ahead there. Izgrate is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sen is on top in guard.
Sen is looking to stand up but Izgrate won't let him. Izgrate is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Izgrate scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sen throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Izgrate throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sen's waist but Izgrate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Izgrate off to one side. Sen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sen. This has been an exciting period of action! Izgrate fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Izgrate throws a combination that misses and Sen counters with a slapping leg kick. Izgrate dodges the punch combination from Sen.
Sen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Izgrate will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Izgrate takes the fight into the clinch. Sen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sen wants to get back to striking at distance but Izgrate won't allow it.
Sen is trying to break free. Izgrate tries for a takedown but Sen manages to get underhooks.
Sen misses with the head strike.
Izgrate pulls guard successfully.
Izgrate lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sen! Sen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Franjy Izgrate overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Izgrate with good strikes from the mount here!
It looks like Jin Sen has been cut. Izgrate scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Izgrate controlling the pace for now. Izgrate wants to control the pace but Sen is squirming around nicely. Izgrate fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sen is trying desperately to improve position. Sen really wants to buck Izgrate off and get back to his feet. Izgrate lands a nice shot to the head. Sen regains half guard. Sen tries to kick Izgrate off but Izgrate keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Sen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Izgrate. Izgrate is figuring out what he wants to do next. Sen is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sen pushes Izgrate off and gets back to his feet. Sen fails in his attempt to clinch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Izgrate. Sen looks to land a combination. Izgrate sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Sen wants to clinch so Izgrate counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Sen trying to strike off his back.
Sen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sen keeping moving, preventing Izgrate from controlling successfully. Sen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Izgrate passes easily into side control. Nice work. Izgrate controls the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Izgrate lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sen down.
The has opened up Jin Sen's cut even more. Izgrate is putting a hurting on Sen here, landing some big shots from side control.
The cut above Jin Sen's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Izgrate tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Izgrate working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franjy Izgrate dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Good work by Izgrate as he checks the leg kick. Sen throws a right and a left that both miss. Izgrate throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sen's waist but Izgrate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Izgrate off to one side. Sen wants to clinch but Izgrate slips to the side and Izgrate counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Izgrate is looking for a kimura but Sen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Izgrate to get the leverage. Sen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Izgrate. Sen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Sen gets full guard. Sen looking for a sweep. Not yet Sen, not yet. Izgrate trying to control but Sen is working from the bottom. Sen working a defensive guard here.
Izgrate sitting in guard, not really doing much. Izgrate passes into half guard. Sen trying to control but Izgrate postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Izgrate is controlling the pace.
Sen tries to get to full guard but Izgrate has control of the leg. Sen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Sen punching from the bottom.
Sen has hold of Izgrate's hands but Izgrate slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Sen is looking to control Izgrate's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sen avoid being mounted? Sen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sen lands with a few short shots to the body. Sen is in trouble now - Izgrate has advanced to mount! Izgrate can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sen is looking to escape. Izgrate has control of Sen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sen is looking to improve his position but Izgrate isn't that keen on the idea. Izgrate working for a submission but Sen is keeping him at bay. Sen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Izgrate trying to control but Sen is having none of it. Sen is looking to improve his position but Izgrate isn't that keen on the idea. Izgrate jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sen manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Izgrate is putting a hurting on Sen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jin Sen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jin Sen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Franjy Izgrate!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|