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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Allan Bautista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allan Bautista looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Allan Bautista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Masters!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masters fails to land the takedown.
Bautista looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Masters throws a combination. Bautista tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Allan Bautista has been cut.
Masters shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Masters showed some decent athleticism there.
Masters is keen to just control but Bautista is a slippery customer.
Masters lands strikes from half guard.
Masters is working for a kimura but Bautista is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masters seems to be looking for submissions.
Masters is trying to control. Bautista wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Masters darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bautista is trying to get back to full guard.
Bautista on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bautista tries to get out of the position.
Masters is working for a submission of some sort.
Masters seems to be working for a kimura but Bautista defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters content to control rather than advance.
Masters seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bautista does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Masters seems to be looking for submissions.
Masters wants to take a breather but Bautista is having none of it.
Bautista tries to roll over but Masters keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautista moves into full guard.
Masters trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bautista could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Masters being controlled here momentarily.
Masters has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bautista is proving hard to escape from.
Bautista looking for a sweep. Not yet Bautista, not yet.
Masters drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bautista dives on top into guard.
Masters keeping full guard, as Bautista tries to pass.
That's four 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.
Masters controls Bautista momentarily but Bautista frees himself.
Masters looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Masters is looking to stand up but Bautista isn't so interested in that idea.
Bautista wants to control from the top but Masters keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Masters had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bautista defends it easily.
Bautista knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Masters on the ground.
Masters has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bautista can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Masters is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Masters manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bautista manages to get himself to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bautista keeping moving, preventing Masters from controlling successfully.
Bautista wants to improve his position but instead Masters has moved into half guard.
Masters seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bautista is trying to stand back up but Masters is controlling him
Bautista is not content to let Masters control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bautista is controlling Masters's trapped leg to prevent Masters from advancing to side control.
Masters trying to control the action but Bautista is working from the bottom.
Masters is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bautista sees it coming and defends easily.
Bautista is trying to stand back up but Masters is controlling him
Bautista is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Masters is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bautista defends it well.
That's eight 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.
Masters is trying to control the action in half guard but Bautista is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Masters is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Masters prevents Bautista from standing back up.
Bautista trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Masters darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Masters is trying to control the action in half guard but Bautista is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Masters is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bautista is just riding it out for now. Masters eventually gives up the hold.
Bautista is looking to control Masters's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bautista avoid being mounted?
Masters takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Masters is looking for a kimura but Bautista is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Masters to get the leverage.
Bautista is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Masters dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Allan Bautista's cut.
That's time! Bautista's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Masters avoids the head kick by Bautista.
Bautista displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Masters.
Masters looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bautista is fending him off so far but Masters persists. Nope, Bautista circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Masters.
Allan Bautista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Masters.
Bautista is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bautista doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Masters counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bautista's guard now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Masters postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters 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.
Masters wants to control from the top but Bautista keeps moving.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bautista looks to land a combination but Masters avoids it well.
Masters shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bautista pinned against the cage. Bautista gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Masters misses with a looping left.
Bautista gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Masters fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bautista tries to pull guard but Masters won't allow it.
Masters has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bautista is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautista gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Masters trying to hold on to Bautista's head to control him but Bautista postures up.
Masters taking some punishment here, with Bautista in his half guard.
Bautista tries to pass the half guard into mount. Masters knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Masters tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masters is refusing to be controlled, as Bautista sits in half guard.
Masters is looking to control Bautista's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Masters avoid being mounted?
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Masters misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bautista with a lazy takedown attempt
and Masters counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bautista is trying to get back to full guard.
Bautista is refusing to be controlled, as Masters sits in half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bautista is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Masters pulls his head out easily.
Bautista trying to control but Masters postures up.
Masters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bautista keeps working.
Masters is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's six 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bautista shoots in and bounces Masters off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Bautista wanted to stand there but Masters had control of the position.
Masters trying to control the position.
Masters has a closed guard, preventing Bautista from standing up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Masters is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Bautista frees his head nicely. Oh but Masters has switched to an armbar! Bautista is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ken Masters!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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