|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jester League Banned (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Jester League Banned has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
|
|
|
201 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 1 |
|
185 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
|
Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Intelligent |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jester League Banned! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Terry! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Terry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has League Banned pinned against the cage. League Banned gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jester League Banned seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Terry looks gassed! League Banned gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Terry takes an elbow to the temple. League Banned manages to pull guard.
Terry prevents League Banned from getting back to his feet. League Banned will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. League Banned keeping moving, preventing Terry from controlling successfully. League Banned uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Terry tries to keep at a distance but League Banned has taken the fight into the clinch. League Banned has hold of one of Terry's legs. Terry is fighting the takedown attempt but League Banned gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as League Banned accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. League Banned throws a strike but Terry rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. League Banned looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Terry is looking to stand up but League Banned won't let him. Terry trying to control but League Banned is working from the bottom. Terry preventing the sweep. Terry throwing strikes but missing. League Banned is pulling down on Terry's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. League Banned lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Terry backs up against the cage.
League Banned drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. League Banned working the body and head with strikes. The ground and pound from League Banned seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. League Banned cracks Terry with an elbow. That is naaassty. Terry wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! League Banned lands an elbow. League Banned postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
League Banned decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. League Banned lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by League Banned. League Banned lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
League Banned scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
League Banned throws a quick inside leg kick. A left and a right from League Banned both land. Nice combination. League Banned moves into the clinch successfully.
League Banned breaks the clinch.
League Banned throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Terry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. League Banned darts in and out, connecting with a jab. League Banned lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. League Banned closes the distance and lands a one-two. Terry moves forwards but League Banned connects with a nice, crisp jab. League Banned moves into range and clinches up with Terry. League Banned breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. League Banned decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! League Banned scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Terry has one foot on League Banned's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Danga de danga de dang - League Banned scores with a four punch combination! Terry shoots and misses and Terry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Terry shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. League Banned is trying to defend but Terry finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Terry stalling. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Terry working over League Banned with some ground and pound. League Banned looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jester League Banned dominated that round. That's time! League Banned's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Terry tries to score a power double leg takedown but League Banned sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Terry somewhat. League Banned goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Terry tries to keep at a distance but League Banned has taken the fight into the clinch. League Banned breaks from the clinch.
League Banned lands with a thumping leg kick.
League Banned throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Terry's head. League Banned has managed to clinch.
League Banned breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. League Banned moves into range and clinches up with Terry. League Banned breaks the clinch.
Terry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
League Banned lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Terry is breathing heavily. Terry gets caught flat footed, as League Banned shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! League Banned in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. League Banned gets to his feet - Terry follows without any prompting. A right-left combo lands from League Banned. League Banned thumps Terry with a low kick. League Banned lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by League Banned. Terry takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. League Banned takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A solid body kick from League Banned. League Banned throws a nice head kick!
League Banned clinches. League Banned lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Terry. Terry is fighting off a takedown attempt but League Banned is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Terry to the mat. Terry regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. League Banned postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Terry has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes League Banned off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Terry is on the wrong end of a nice combination from League Banned.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terry takes a kick to the side of the head. Terry shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Terry showed some decent athleticism there. This has been an exciting period of action! Terry decides to return to a standing position. League Banned has taken the fight to the clinch.
Terry misses with some punches.
League Banned escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jester League Banned is winning the standup battle so far. Terry misses with a takedown attempt and League Banned counters with a straight right hand. Jester League Banned is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. League Banned throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. League Banned lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. League Banned scores a takedown into full mount! Terry is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. League Banned misses with a head shot. League Banned sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Terry blocking the ground and pound. League Banned breaks from Terry's wrist control and lands an elbow. Terry is in a horrible position here. League Banned smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Terry wants to get back to his feet.
League Banned knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Terry on the ground. League Banned connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Terry tries to buck League Banned off but he can't manage it.
That's four 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. BOOM! League Banned connects with a massive shot to the dome!
League Banned won't let Terry get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. League Banned landing punches. League Banned lands with some strikes. League Banned looking to finish with strikes here!
Jester League Banned overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. League Banned thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Terry really wants to buck League Banned off and get back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. League Banned unloading with bombs! Terry really wants to buck League Banned off and get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jester League Banned dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
League Banned comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. League Banned throws a nice inside leg kick. League Banned is working the combinations to good effect here. League Banned lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. League Banned gets the takedown into side control. Terry is looking to work his way out of this bad position but League Banned is controlling him well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. League Banned working the ground and pound but Terry is defending the strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. League Banned fails to land a wild elbow strike.
League Banned misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
League Banned wants to stand but Terry is controlling his arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. League Banned scores with a one two! Terry had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. League Banned works over Terry's head and body with a nice combination. Terry has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Terry ducks right into an uppercut from League Banned. Terry with a poor takedown and League Banned counters with a nice body kick. Terry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has League Banned pinned against the cage. League Banned gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. League Banned lands a jab-cross combination. Terry is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Terry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts League Banned as he jumps to the side. Jester League Banned has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Terry. League Banned clinches up with Terry and pushes him back against the cage. League Banned breaks the clinch.
Nice body kick there by League Banned. Terry misses with a takedown and League Banned counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terry fails with the takedown and League Banned holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. League Banned is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Terry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
League Banned controlling the action here for a moment.
League Banned manages to break the clinch.
League Banned tries to clinch up. Terry tries for a takedown but League Banned sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. The fight moves into the clinch position. League Banned lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. League Banned pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. League Banned lands a slapping body shot.
League Banned lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
League Banned is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Terry shoots and misses and League Banned decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Terry's guard. League Banned prevents Terry from getting back to his feet. League Banned throws a big right hand that misses. League Banned throwing strikes but missing. League Banned stops Terry from standing up. League Banned is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Terry can do to turn this around? Terry scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Jester League Banned is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. League Banned dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Terry. That did some damage! League Banned thuds his shin into the meat of Terry's side. A nice combination there by League Banned.
League Banned drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Terry wants to get back to his feet but League Banned is in a dominant position and won't allow it. League Banned has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. League Banned trying to control but Terry is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Jester League Banned showed his dominance in that final round. Well League Banned 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jester League Banned!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
75% |
|
|
|
|
|
|