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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Doudou Cross Bitume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). State has chosen thunderstruck as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Doudou Cross Bitume!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gunner State!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
State closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cross Bitume to the mat! Cross Bitume manages to get full guard.
Cross Bitume looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Cross Bitume escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. State gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cross Bitume controls State momentarily but State frees himself.
State is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
State trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cross Bitume being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
State gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State shoots in and bounces Cross Bitume off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
State controls from within his opponent's guard.
State would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
State seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
State wants to stand but Cross Bitume is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cross Bitume is working an open guard so State takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cross Bitume doesn't succeed with the takedown
and State holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
State scores with a knee to the head.
Cross Bitume scores with a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
State drags the fight down to the ground.
Cross Bitume stops State from standing up.
State controlling Cross Bitume's posture.
Cross Bitume stops State from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cross Bitume pushes down on State's leg and manages to get into half guard.
State trying to control from the bottom.
State has one foot on Cross Bitume's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
State feints and as Cross Bitume raises his hands in defense, State changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cross Bitume looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cross Bitume is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cross Bitume manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cross Bitume goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now State is on top in guard.
State gets to his feet. Cross Bitume looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cross Bitume shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and State counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by State.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
State decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cross Bitume, up you get!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cross Bitume clinches up with State and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Cross Bitume on the inside.
State tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cross Bitume just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner State dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Horrible takedown by State or perhaps it was just good defense by Cross Bitume which made him look bad.
Cross Bitume tries to clinch but State moves away
and State counters with a takedown into side control.
Cross Bitume is trying to control State's posture but State avoids it.
Cross Bitume tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but State wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
State stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Cross Bitume tries to clinch but State moves away
so State counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
State drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cross Bitume manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now State has Cross Bitume in his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cross Bitume trying to control the position from guard on top but State is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State manages to escape and get back to his feet.
State looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
State trying to advance position but Cross Bitume counters by regaining guard.
Cross Bitume tries to land a sweep but no joy.
State slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
State decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cross Bitume, up you get!
State shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cross Bitume's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cross Bitume manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
State looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cross Bitume is one step ahead there.
Cross Bitume trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but State manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
State gets to his feet - Cross Bitume follows without any prompting.
State fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cross Bitume sprawls well initially but State persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State stands up out of the half guard.
Cross Bitume wants to clinch but State slips to the side
and State counters with a takedown into side control.
Cross Bitume wants to control but State postures up.
Gunner State has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cross Bitume is being controlled here.
Cross Bitume is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked State off and has taken his back!
Cross Bitume lands a shot to the body.
Cross Bitume wants to control but State manages to buck him off and is now in Cross Bitume's guard! Nice work there by State!
State preventing the sweep.
Cross Bitume is working hard here to advance position.
State wants to stand and escape but instead Cross Bitume has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cross Bitume trying to control the position from guard on top but State is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cross Bitume being controlled here momentarily.
Cross Bitume avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
State is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
State wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner State showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cross Bitume's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Cross Bitume gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
State gets to his feet. Cross Bitume looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
State drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cross Bitume is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
State stands up and waves to Cross Bitume to follow him.
Cross Bitume wants to clinch
and State counters with a takedown into side control.
Cross Bitume tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but State presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
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!
Cross Bitume reaches up to try and control the position but State seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Cross Bitume rolls and tries to escape and now State has his back!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cross Bitume doesn't escape.
Cross Bitume is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. State controlling the positon.
Cross Bitume is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
State is not going to allow Cross Bitume to sit and survive in this position.
Cross Bitume tries to roll but State sticks to his back.
State patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
State is not going to allow Cross Bitume to sit and survive in this position.
State is looking for the choke from the back position but Cross Bitume is controlling his hands well.
State is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
State working for a choke but Cross Bitume is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cross Bitume wants to escape the position.
Cross Bitume is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
State is persistently looking for the submission but Cross Bitume is defending it well.
State has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cross Bitume rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
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.
State stalling.
State stops Cross Bitume from getting back to his feet.
Cross Bitume trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but State manages to pass to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cross Bitume is looking to get to half guard.
State stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunner State comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got State 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunner State!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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