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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between mike whitby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Mamimus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). whitby's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, turn my swag on. Brutus Mamimus has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with mike whitby's chin.
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185 cm
22
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
19
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, mike whitby! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brutus Mamimus! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A good leg kick by whitby. whitby lands a head kick. Mamimus smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Mamimus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mamimus wants to clinch. whitby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
whitby really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Mamimus closes this distance looking for a takedown but whitby circles away. Mamimus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with whitby but whitby pushes him off and we're back to square one. mike whitby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brutus Mamimus. whitby throws a series of punches but Mamimus avoids them all with ease. Mamimus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Mamimus looks gassed! whitby lands a nice shot to the body.
whitby gets in close and instigates a clinch. whitby lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mamimus backwards. whitby lands a nice elbow. A short left from whitby. whitby breaks from the clinch.
whitby clinches with his opponent.
whitby manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. whitby lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
whitby missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Well, if whitby is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
whitby not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mamimus wants to get back to full guard. whitby is taking a breather. Mamimus says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. whitby is tying to control. Mamimus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Nice strikes from whitby there. whitby uses his free foot to push down on Mamimus's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mamimus. whitby working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. whitby with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
whitby dominating with strikes here. Mamimus tries to reverse the position but whitby maintains control. whitby tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. whitby fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mamimus throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. whitby lands a big shot there that rocks Mamimus but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
whitby connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mamimus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mamimus is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mike whitby dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mamimus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mamimus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but whitby swivels and escapes. mike whitby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. whitby has managed to clinch.
Mamimus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
mike whitby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brutus Mamimus. Mamimus wants a takedown but no success here.
whitby landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
whitby lands a knee to the body.
Mamimus wants to get back to striking at distance but whitby won't allow it.
Mamimus tries to land a knee to the head but whitby blocks with his arms.
whitby throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mamimus blocks it with crossed arms. Mamimus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but whitby has him pressed against the cage. Mamimus fails to pull guard.
A shot in the inside from whitby. Mamimus unloads a knee to the mid-section. whitby lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Mamimus misses with a body punch.
Mamimus is breathing heavily. whitby lands a nice elbow. Mamimus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
whitby with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
whitby gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. whitby breaks from the clinch.
Mamimus fails with the takedown. A head kick from whitby lands but Mamimus takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick from whitby lands but Mamimus takes it in his stride. whitby keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. whitby lands a jab to the nose. whitby scores with a takedown into Mamimus's guard. whitby chips away with some ground and pound. whitby with a nice head shot there. whitby lands a couple of decent looking shots. whitby is pushing down on Mamimus's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mamimus is fighting to maintain full guard but whitby has managed to sneak the leg through. whitby is nestled in close to Mamimus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Mamimus regains full guard. Nicely done. Mamimus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mamimus throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. whitby controls the pace of the fight for a moment. whitby trying to control the position from guard on top but Mamimus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mamimus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for whitby!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mamimus wants to control the pace but whitby is squirming around nicely. Mamimus landing punches. Mamimus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. whitby can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mamimus goes for an armbar but whitby turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from whitby. whitby 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. Mamimus manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
whitby on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if whitby tries to get out of the position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mamimus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mike whitby dominated that second round. That's time! whitby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
whitby looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. whitby wants to take a breather but Mamimus is having none of it. whitby sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mamimus defending well though. whitby is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! whitby pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. whitby lands with some strikes. Mamimus is trying to escape the mount.
Mamimus in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Mamimus is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
whitby controlling his opponent. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mamimus sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Mamimus manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. whitby won't allow Mamimus to sweep him here. Mamimus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from whitby. Mamimus doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
whitby knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mamimus on the ground. whitby throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mamimus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but whitby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. whitby content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mamimus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. whitby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. whitby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. whitby won't allow Mamimus to get back to his feet. whitby wants to pass the guard but Mamimus is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. whitby trying to control but Mamimus is working from the bottom. Mamimus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. whitby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. whitby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mamimus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Mamimus wants to lay and pray for a moment but whitby keeps working. whitby wants to improve his position but Mamimus is controlling well.
whitby trying to hold on to Mamimus's head to control him but Mamimus postures up.
whitby regains full guard. Nicely done. whitby seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Brutus Mamimus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mamimus is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! whitby is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! whitby has escaped and now he's on top!
And that's the end of the fight! mike whitby showed his dominance in that final round. Well whitby 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for mike whitby! Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for mike whitby! Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for mike whitby!
mike whitby wins by unanimous decision!
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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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RATING
56% |
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