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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Striker Rekirts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon The Blanket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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173 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Striker Rekirts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon The Blanket!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rekirts fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rekirts fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Blanket.
Jon The Blanket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Blanket throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rekirts's waist but Rekirts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Blanket off to one side.
The Blanket has a takedown stuffed.
The Blanket fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Striker Rekirts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon The Blanket.
The Blanket shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rekirts as he avoids it easily.
The Blanket shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rekirts as he avoids it easily.
The Blanket takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rekirts throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Blanket stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Blanket.
The Blanket looks gassed!
The Blanket shoots in for a takedown but Rekirts shows good takedown defense.
Rekirts scores with a three punch combo!
Rekirts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rekirts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rekirts scores with a nice right hand.
Rekirts looks to land a combination. The Blanket sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Blanket fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rekirts throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rekirts lands a two punch combo.
Rekirts lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rekirts throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rekirts lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as The Blanket backs up against the cage.
The Blanket looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rekirts lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as The Blanket backs up against the cage.
A nice combination there by Rekirts.
Rekirts scores with a head kick.
Rekirts is looking to slow The Blanket down with leg kicks.
The Blanket takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The Blanket fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Striker Rekirts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Blanket doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rekirts scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rekirts throws a right and a left that The Blanket avoids nicely.
Rekirts misses with a wild combination.
The Blanket shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Blanket wants to free his trapped foot but Rekirts is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from The Blanket there.
The Blanket passes to side control.
The Blanket landing strikes.
The Blanket has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rekirts can't do much from the bottom here.
The Blanket cracks Rekirts with a big right hand but Rekirts just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rekirts on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Blanket cracks Rekirts with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rekirts takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The Blanket trying to control the position but Rekirts is working away.
The Blanket prevents Rekirts from escaping the position.
Rekirts takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Rekirts is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The Blanket trying to control the action but Rekirts is working from the bottom.
Rekirts is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Blanket creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Rekirts tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Blanket fails to land the takedown.
The Blanket shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rekirts pinned against the cage. Rekirts gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The Blanket misses with a takedown attempt - Rekirts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rekirts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rekirts gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Blanket scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Striker Rekirts dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The Blanket shoots in and bounces Rekirts off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rekirts is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The Blanket is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Blanket slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rekirts is working to avoid the ground and pound but The Blanket connects with a decent elbow.
The Blanket is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Rekirts looks calm but he's in trouble here. The Blanket gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Rekirts is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! The Blanket lets go of the hold and Rekirts can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon The Blanket!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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