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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Skate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabe Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nate Skate could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gabe Logan's chin.
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182 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nate Skate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabe Logan!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Logan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Skate misses with a wild body shot.
Skate misses with a wild combination.
Logan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Skate tries to close the distance and clinch up but Logan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Logan shoots in and drives through. Skate sprawls well.
Some bone on bone action there as Logan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Logan dives in and grabs Skate's left leg, looking for a takedown. Skate pushes down on Logan's head and hops out.
Logan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skate swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Logan blocks a head kick by Skate.
Logan tries to clinch but Skate is having none of it.
Skate closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Skate is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Logan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Skate misses with a short punch on the inside.
Logan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A knee to the head by Logan.
Logan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Skate is defending well for now.
Skate works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skate looking to sit in guard and control but Logan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Logan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Skate is looking to stand up but Logan isn't so interested in that idea.
Skate working a defensive guard here.
Skate being controlled here, momentarily.
Logan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
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.
Skate can't do much from the bottom here.
Logan stands up.
Skate scores with a sloppy right hand. Logan should have avoided that one.
Logan scores with a kick to the body.
Skate throws the left hand but Logan avoids the punch easily.
Logan fails with the takedown.
Nate Skate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabe Logan.
Logan moves out of range of the strikes.
Logan circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan tries a head kick but it misses.
Logan tries to keep at a distance but Skate has taken the fight into the clinch.
Logan blocking some punches.
Come on Logan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Logan taking a breather.
Logan landing knees to the head.
Skate avoiding damage as Logan throws knees to the body.
Logan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skate goes for a takedown attempt but Logan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Skate just misses with a punch to the body.
Skate wants to clinch
and Logan counters with a low kick, right behind Skate 's knee.
Skate throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Logan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skate throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Logan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Skate is breathing heavily.
Nice body kick from Logan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logan leaves Skate with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Logan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Skate as he avoids it easily.
Skate throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Logan wants to clinch up but Skate keeps it at a distance.
Logan lands a high kick!
Logan darts in and clinches Skate up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Logan.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Logan obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Logan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skate takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Logan lands a high kick!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Skate sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Logan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Skate looks to throw a body kick
and Logan counters with a nice leg kick.
Logan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Skate defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabe Logan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Skate tests Logan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Skate moves out of range of the body kick from Logan.
No joy there for Logan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Logan moves in looking to clinch but Skate pushes him off.
Logan tries to clinch but Skate is having none of it.
Skate tries to clinch up
and Logan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Logan shoots in and drives through. Skate sprawls well.
Skate throws a shot from downtown. Logan moves away and avoids it.
Logan is breathing heavily.
Logan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Skate as he avoids it easily.
Logan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skate tries to clinch up
and Logan counters with a head kick. That will keep Skate thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Skate swinging wildly here.
Logan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nate Skate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabe Logan.
Skate avoids the head kick by Logan.
Logan slaps away a takedown attempt from Skate, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nate Skate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skate connects with a right hand. Logan shakes it off.
Logan is looking to clinch but Skate is avoiding it.
Skate tries to close the distance and clinch but Logan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Skate gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Logan is struggling to control the position.
Logan misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skate misses with the body kick
and Logan counters with a head kick. That will keep Skate thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A nice leg kick lands there from Logan.
Logan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Logan scores a takedown into full mount!
Skate swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Skate is desperately trying to improve his position but Logan has a good base and remains in mount.
Skate bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Skate pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Logan is keeping the position for now.
Skate is looking to work some ground and pound but Logan has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skate landing with the ground and pound.
Skate working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Skate passes into half guard.
Logan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Skate is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Logan sees it coming and defends easily.
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.
Skate wants to pass the guard but Logan is defending well.
Logan wants to get back to his feet.
Skate throws a strike but Logan avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Logan is looking to stand up but Skate isn't so interested in that idea.
Logan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Skate dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Skate thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skate closes the distance and clinches up with Logan, looking for a takedown. Skate pushes Logan against the cage but Logan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Skate scores with a body shot.
Skate takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Logan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Logan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Skate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Logan.
Skate misses with a kick to the body.
Logan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skate throws out the jab.
Logan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gabe Logan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Logan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Logan with a poor takedown
and Skate counters with a right hand to the body.
Good leg kick by Logan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Logan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Skate looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Logan happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skate regains half guard there - taking advantage of Logan's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Skate is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Logan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Logan's back!
Logan trying to get back to his feet but Skate is in full control for now.
Skate tightening his grip on Logan, looking for the choke.
Logan defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Logan looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Logan avoids the strikes from Skate.
Skate is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Logan is defending well though. Skate let's go of the attempt for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Skate's arms.
Skate tries to keep control of the position but Logan is staying busy.
Logan is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Skate is throwing shots to the body but Logan manages to wriggle free. Skate pounces on him again and ends up in Logan's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Logan misses with a kick to the body.
Logan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Logan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skate looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Skate is looking for a kimura but Logan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Skate to get the leverage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabe Logan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Logan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabe Logan!
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energy
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RATING
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