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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tsuyoshi Tamatso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by m.o.v.e - around the world. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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23
168 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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168 cm
25
169 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tsuyoshi Tamatso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Faber!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faber throws a jab when Tamatso was well out of range.
Faber misses with a hook.
Tamatso takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Faber throws a combination. Tamatso tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Faber looks to throw the jab but Tamatso is out of range.
Tamatso jabs at Faber's body.
Tamatso throws a body punch but Faber moves out of range.
Tamatso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Faber.
Faber throws a shot from downtown. Tamatso moves away and avoids it.
Tamatso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tamatso. Faber does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tamatso looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Faber is fending him off so far but Tamatso persists. Nope, Faber circles away and we're back to standing.
A big left from Faber misses.
Tamatso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tamatso tries to clinch but Faber moves out of range.
Faber thuds his right hand into Tamatso's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Faber. Tamatso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tamatso misses with a head kick.
Faber misses the body punch
and Tamatso counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber avoids the head kick by Tamatso.
Faber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tamatso forces Faber back against the cage and clinches.
Tamatso lands an elbow just above Faber 's eye.
Faber misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tamatso lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Faber misses with the head strike.
Tamatso is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Faber gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tamatso.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuyoshi Tamatso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tamatso stalling the fight.
Faber lands with a short shot to the head.
Tamatso blocks an uppercut.
Faber blocking some punches.
Faber managing to block the knees to the body from Tamatso.
Faber is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Faber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tamatso lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tamatso tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber working aggressively here.
Faber lands a right hand.
Tamatso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faber misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Faber.
Tamatso blocks an uppercut.
Faber trying to control the position but instead, Tamatso has worked for underhooks and has pushed Faber into the cage.
Tamatso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faber lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faber.
Tamatso blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faber misses with a punch on the inside.
Tamatso missing with knees to the body.
Faber blocks an elbow strike from Tamatso.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tamatso takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Faber working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Faber.
Faber has a couple of punches blocked by Tamatso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamatso creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faber's defenses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faber.
Nice elbow from Tamatso.
Tamatso breaks from the clinch.
Tamatso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faber jabs at Tamatso's body.
Faber is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Tamatso cracks a nice hook into Faber's ribs.
Faber misses the jab.
Faber tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Faber lands a right hook to the body.
Tamatso is breathing heavily.
Tamatso throws a low kick but Faber moves out of range easily.
Faber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tamatso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Faber.
Faber sizes up Tamatso with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tamatso attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Faber.
Faber lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faber misses with a straight left.
Faber throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tamatso moves into the clinch.
Tamatso blocks an uppercut.
Tamatso pushes off an throws an elbow but Faber leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tamatso.
Faber misses with a hook to the ribs.
Faber stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Faber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tamatso lands an elbow just above Faber 's eye.
Tamatso lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Faber stops a takedown attempt from Tamatso.
Faber presses Tamatso against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Faber presses Tamatso against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tamatso leaning against his opponent.
Tamatso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Faber working aggressively here.
Faber misses with the head strike.
Tamatso is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Faber lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Faber lands a hook that snaps the head of Tamatso backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Faber dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Faber connects with a single shot there.
Tamatso is rocked!
Faber throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tamatso counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oh Tamatso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab from Tamatso misses.
Tamatso looks up at the clock. Bad move! Faber lands a right hand from hell, dropping Tamatso. Faber pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Faber!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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