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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vance Vorhees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Gould (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Vorhees might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I Will Not Bow by Breaking Benjamin. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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194 cm
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184 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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190 cm
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185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vance Vorhees! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Gould! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gould misses with a wild body shot. Nice defenses there by Vorhees. Gould swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Vorhees just misses with a punch to the body.
Gould is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vorhees. Vorhees avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gould misses with a jab to the body
and Vorhees counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Gould throws a looping overhand right but Vorhees ducks down to avoid it. Gould avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Gould misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vorhees counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vorhees displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gould throws out the jab. Gould misses the body punch and Vorhees counters with an inside leg kick. Gould misses the jab. Nice defenses there by Vorhees. Vorhees slips a straight right by Gould.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gould swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vorhees counters with an inside leg kick. Gould misses with a jab to the body
and Vorhees counters with a thumping low kick. Gould cracks Vorhees with an open hand slap. Vorhees attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vorhees, right into the meat.
Gould throws an overhand right that lands on Vorhees's shoulder, as Vorhees tries to avoid the shot. Gould throws a shot to the body.
Vorhees staying out of range there. Vorhees moves out of range of the strikes. Gould misses with a body punch
and Vorhees counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gould's knee momentarily. Vorhees is looking to chop away at Gould's legs. Gould misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gould with a hook. Vorhees staying out of range there. Vorhees uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gould. Gould swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vorhees defending well as Gould loads up on a big left hand. Gould throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vorhees sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gould throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gould misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vorhees counters with a lovely shot to the body. Gould swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Vorhees bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gould throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vorhees sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vorhees keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gould. Gould throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gould waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vorhees. Gould misses with a double jab
and Vorhees counters with a left to the body. Vorhees dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gould. That did some damage! A shot to the body from Gould misses and Vorhees finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Gould swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gould fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vorhees manages to avoid it. Vorhees connects with a body shot. Gould uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vorhees.
Gould throws a sloppy body shot
and Vorhees counters with a low kick, right behind Gould 's knee. Gould throws a hook to the side of Vorhees's head but Vorhees sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gould throws a shot from downtown. Vorhees moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vorhees with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gould cracks Vorhees with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Vorhees lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gould misses with a looping right. Nice defenses there by Vorhees. Vorhees with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gould to score with a decent uppercut. Gould throws a hook to the side of Vorhees's head but Vorhees sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gould misses the body punch and Vorhees counters with a leg kick. Gould throws a combination that misses and Vorhees counters with an outside leg kick.
Vorhees keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gould swings and misses with a shot to the body and Vorhees counters with a nice leg kick. Vorhees connects with a solid leg kick. Gould misses with a body punch
and Vorhees counters with a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Vorhees dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gould looks to land a left hand but Vorhees moved out of range nicely. Shane Gould seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Gould misses. Vorhees slips under a jab. Vorhees uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gould. Gould misses with a hook to the body
and Vorhees counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gould's knee momentarily. Gould lands a body shot.
Gould misses with a looping right. Gould swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vorhees counters with an outside leg kick.
Gould swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vorhees counters with a left to the body. Gould waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vorhees. Vorhees is looking to wear down Gould with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Gould swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vorhees counters with an outside leg kick.
Gould swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vorhees counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Gould is breathing heavily. Gould misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vorhees with a body punch. A glancing blow. Gould throws an overhand right that lands on Vorhees's shoulder, as Vorhees tries to avoid the shot. Vorhees cracks a nice hook into Gould's ribs. The fighters circling - Gould throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vorhees.
Gould throws a lazy right hand but Vorhees sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vorhees ducks under a wild hook from Gould. Vorhees has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Gould misses the jab. Gould misses with a straight right. Gould throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vorhees counters with a left to the body. Vorhees scores with a shot to the body.
Vorhees moves out of range as Gould strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gould throws a sloppy body shot
and Vorhees counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Vorhees uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gould. Gould tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Vorhees uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gould. Vorhees fakes the leg kick and cracks Gould in the body. Gould misses with a shot to the body and Vorhees counters with a thumping low kick. A bone on bone clash there as Gould blocks the leg kick.
Gould misses with a combination
and Vorhees counters with an outside leg kick.
Vorhees scores with a hook to the body. Gould takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A big left from Gould misses. Gould waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vorhees.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gould doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Gould thows a left - swing and a miss! Vorhees steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gould. Gould swings and misses with a shot to the body and Vorhees counters with a lovely shot to the body. Vorhees steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gould. Gould throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vorhees counters with a lovely shot to the body. Gould throws a hook but Vorhees blocks it. Gould throws a hook but Vorhees blocks it. Gould swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vorhees counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gould thinking. Gould falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vorhees counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vorhees fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gould. Gould throws the left hand but Vorhees avoids the punch easily. Gould throws a hook but Vorhees avoids it easily. Vorhees throws a leg kick which misses Gould's front leg but catches the back leg as Gould tries to avoid it. Gould misses with a body shot
and Vorhees counters with a nice body kick. Gould's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Vorhees throws a nice outside leg kick. Vorhees thuds a left hand into Gould's body. Gould throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vorhees counters with a slapping leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Vorhees. Vorhees connects with a solid leg kick. Vorhees lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gould walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vorhees. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Vorhees dominated that second round. That's time! Vorhees's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Vorhees with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gould pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gould misses with a body punch
and Vorhees counters with a leg kick. Gould thows a left - swing and a miss! Gould throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vorhees makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Gould takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gould misses with a jab to the body
and Vorhees counters with a low kick, right behind Gould 's knee. An inside leg kick lands from Vorhees. Good leg kick by Vorhees there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vance Vorhees is winning the standup battle so far. Gould throws a hook but Vorhees blocks it. A big left from Gould misses. Vorhees misses with a leg kick. Gould takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gould throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vorhees counters with an outside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Gould misses and Vorhees counters with a body kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Vorhees.
Vorhees delivers a nice body kick. Gould takes a body punch but keeps moving. Vorhees throws a nice outside leg kick. Vorhees lands a nice looking body shot.
Gould misses with a straight right. Gould waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vorhees. Gould swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vorhees counters with a good low kick that Gould was not able to check. Gould has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vorhees. Vorhees scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vorhees uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gould. Gould takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vorhees thumps Gould with a low kick. Vorhees throws a nice outside leg kick. Gould misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Vorhees uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gould. Vorhees throws a nice inside leg kick. Vorhees ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Vorhees lands a front kick. Vorhees scores with a jab to the body. Vorhees scores with a hook to the body. Gould takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Shane Gould has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vorhees with a body punch. A glancing blow. Vorhees digs a good hook to Gould's body.
Gould throws a hook but Vorhees avoids it easily. Vorhees changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A chopping leg kick lands by Vorhees. Vorhees feints and then cracks Gould's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gould down. A jab from Gould misses. Gould loads up on a big right hand but Vorhees slips the punch. Gould misses with a body shot
and Vorhees counters with an inside leg kick. Gould on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vorhees. Vorhees obviously looking to wear him down.
Gould misses with a shot to the body and Vorhees counters with a good low kick that Gould was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vorhees lands with a shot to the body. Gould throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A good leg kick by Vorhees. Gould throws the left hand but Vorhees avoids the punch easily. Vorhees lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gould at a distance.
Gould swings and misses with a shot to the body and Vorhees counters with a nice leg kick. Gould misses with a hook to the body
and Vorhees counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Vorhees throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Gould throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vorhees counters with a thumping low kick. Vorhees lands a nice shot to the body.
Vance Vorhees is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vorhees scores with a hook to the body. Gould takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight! Vance Vorhees showed his dominance in that final round. Well Vorhees has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:26 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vance Vorhees!
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energy
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