|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and graham mahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
 |
|
 |
189 cm
21
196 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
20
194 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
| |
|
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Park! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, graham mahon! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Park lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Park drops mahon with a beautiful combination! mahon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Park is looking for the KO!

It looks like graham mahon has been cut.
Park feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends mahon sprawling to the canvas! mahon rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Park finish him?!

mahon is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
mahon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Park is trying to defend but mahon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. mahon is still in real trouble! Can Park finish him? mahon thows a huge punch but Park dodges it nicely.
Park wants to control but mahon is keeping busy and won't allow it. mahon seems to have recovered his senses. mahon prevents Park from standing back up.
mahon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Park defending well though. It looks like mahon is going to stand back up.
Park moves into full guard.
mahon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
mahon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. mahon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. mahon looks gassed!
Park looking for a guillotine here but mahon defends easily.
mahon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Park is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. mahon is aware though and is defending well. mahon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Park. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Park working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. mahon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. mahon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. mahon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Park had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. mahon defends it easily.
Park is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and mahon defends well.
Park has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but mahon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
mahon stands up from Park's guard - mahon perhaps looking for a knockout. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! mahon shoots in but no luck this time. Park throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice sprawl there from Park as mahon shoots in. Park lands with a nice combination. mahon backs away looking to recover. mahon tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. mahon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Park sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten mahon somewhat. Lucas Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of graham mahon. Park moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Park looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. mahon tries for a takedown but Park sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Park. mahon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Park pinned against the cage. Park gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. mahon blocks a head kick by Park.
Park connects with a looping right hand.
A combination from Park does no damage. mahon dives in and grabs Park's left leg, looking for a takedown. Park pushes down on mahon's head and hops out. Park scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Park scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. A head kick misses from Park. mahon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Park defends it nicely. Lucas Park seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Park fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. mahon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Park sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Park keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Park sizes up mahon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Nice cross by Park. mahon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Park. Park scores with a hook to the body. mahon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. mahon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. mahon shoots in for a double leg but Park sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Park stuns mahon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Park connects with the punch. mahon avoids the head kick by Park.
Park fails to land with a series of punches.
mahon fails with the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Park dominated that round. The cut man is working on graham mahon's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice sprawl there from Park as mahon shoots in. Park with a body punch. A glancing blow. Park tests mahon's chin there with a solid looking shot. Park keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That has opened up graham mahon's cut even more. Park cracks a nice hook into mahon's ribs. Park lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Park scores with a hook to the body. mahon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Park throws a sloppy head kick and mahon moves out of range easily. Park throws a head kick that mahon semi-blocks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from mahon. Park lands an overhand right. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. mahon has a takedown stuffed. Lucas Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of graham mahon. mahon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Park swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by mahon. mahon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. mahon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Park throws a head kick but mahon moves out of range.
Park stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Park wants it to stay on the feet. Park is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that mahon can do to turn this around? Park tries a head kick but it misses.
Lucas Park is winning the standup battle so far. mahon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. mahon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Park is fending him off so far but mahon persists. Nope, Park circles away and we're back to standing. mahon fails with a takedown attempt. A lazy left from Park finds it's target. Lucas Park is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. mahon closes the distance and clinches up with Park, looking for a takedown. mahon pushes Park against the cage but Park circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Park throws a nice outside leg kick. mahon on the wrong end of a nice jab. A combination from Park does no damage.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Park defends well against a solid takedown attempt from mahon. mahon fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Decent striking displayed by Park there. Park scores with a head kick.
Park dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Some bone on bone action there as mahon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Lucas Park is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from mahon. No joy there for Park, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Park with a hook. mahon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Park swivels and escapes. A jab from Park finds it's way through mahon's defenses. Park lands a nice looking body shot.
mahon fails with a takedown attempt from distance. mahon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Park lands a nice looking body shot.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Park throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
mahon shoots in and drives through. Park sprawls well. mahon slips a jab and a cross from Park.
Park connects with a high kick. mahon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. mahon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Park throws a right hand that mahon ducks under and follows up with a left that mahon also avoids with ease. mahon slips a straight right by Park. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from mahon. Park lands a high kick!
Park lands a high kick!
mahon shoots in for a double leg but Park sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. mahon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Park lands a head kick!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Park clobbers mahon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Park throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from mahon. A nice combination there by Park.
Park throws a sloppy head kick and mahon moves out of range easily. mahon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Park sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten mahon somewhat. Park lands a jab-cross combination. Park works mahon's body with a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. mahon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Park pinned against the cage. Park gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. mahon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Park lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as mahon backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Park dominated that second round. The cut man is working on graham mahon's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Park scores with a three punch combo!
Park fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt mahon. mahon takes a kick to the side of the head. Park misses with a looping right. mahon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Park pinned against the cage. Park gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Park moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
mahon scores a takedown into full mount! Park tries to lock up and control but mahon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Park tries to get back to half guard but can't. mahon punching from mount but Park doing a good job of avoiding damage. Park tries to hold on but mahon pushes him away. Park avoids a series of strikes thrown by mahon.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Park tries to lock up and control but mahon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Park is looking to improve his position but mahon isn't that keen on the idea.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. mahon thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Park is working to get back to half guard.
mahon throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. mahon thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Park is trying to escape the mount.
Park sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. mahon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Park's head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Park is trying to control but can't.
Park is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Park is looking for a sweep. mahon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
mahon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Park is looking to escape. Park is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. mahon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Park defends it nicely. Park moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown by mahon or perhaps it was just good defense by Park which made him look bad. Lucas Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of graham mahon. mahon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Park fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches mahon on the side of the head. mahon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Park avoids it really well and circles away. Park's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Park duly obliges. mahon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Park sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten mahon somewhat. Park is working the combinations to good effect here. Park displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. mahon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
mahon takes a jab right on the kisser.
mahon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Park circles away. A head kick from Park lands but mahon takes it in his stride.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Park!
A right-left combo lands from Park. Park throws a one two combo.
Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from mahon. mahon dives in and grabs Park's left leg, looking for a takedown. Park pushes down on mahon's head and hops out. Park slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Park throws a head kick but mahon moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Park.
No luck with that takedown attempt from mahon. mahon tries to move into range but Park moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. graham mahon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! mahon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Park scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Lucas Park showed his dominance in that final round. Well Park 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:26 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Park!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
89% |
|
|
|
|
|
|