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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mister Pink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pink kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mitsa. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
24
180 lbs
5 - 27 - 1 |
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185 cm
22
170 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
5 - 27 - 1, fighting out of London, Mister Pink! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Stark! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pink looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stark is fending him off so far but Pink persists. Nope, Stark circles away and we're back to standing. Pink shoots in looking for a takedown but Stark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pink's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Stark throws a head kick that misses. Stark keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Pink. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pink shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pink throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Stark seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Pink trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom. Pink is in close to Stark's body, working some short punches and elbows. Pink working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Stark escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pink gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Stark working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pink doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pink manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pink with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stark is trying to control the position but Pink postures up. Stark looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pink is one step ahead there. Pink throwing strikes from guard but Stark blocks nicely. Pink throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stark works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Stark is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pink trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pink lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Pink wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Pink tries to free his leg and advance position but Stark is retaining full guard. Pink knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stark on the ground. Pink connects with a couple of short punches. Pink trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom. Pink with a nice head shot there. Pink throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Stark has momentary wrist control but Pink slips an elbow through the middle. Pink has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Stark looks gassed! Pink wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving. Pink throws a strike but Stark rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Stark prevents Pink from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pink uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Stark displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pink. Pink takes a body punch but keeps moving. Pink looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Stark controlling the position for now. Pink is trying to control. Stark wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Pink looks to land a strike but Stark avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pink in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Pink postures up and lands a big shot to Stark's brow. Stark lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pink! Stark looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Stark trying to control but Pink is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Pink dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pink drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pink sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Stark is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pink working the ground and pound from side control. Pink working the head with strikes. Pink trying to control the position but Stark is working away. Pink working the ground and pound. Stark tries to control but Pink manages to take his back. Stark controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pink lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pink is landing with strikes from the back. Stark is covering up but some of the strikes from Pink are getting through and doing damage.
Pink lands a shot to the head. Pink connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Stark to escape the position.
Stark is trying to remain composed but Pink is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Pink.
Stark staying busy and making it hard for Pink to control. Pink controlling well, preventing Stark from escaping the position.
Stark is keeping busy.
Pink just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pink lands shots from the back. Pink is working the ground and pound. Can Stark escape? Stark grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Pink scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Stark is looking for a way out. Pink landing with strikes. Pink lands punches and elbows. Pink really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Stark. Pink connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Stark to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stark staying busy and making it hard for Pink to control. Pink is controlling the position but Stark somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Stark tries to get to full guard but Pink has control of the leg. Pink is looking to advance position but Stark won't allow it. Pink passes the guard and advances to mount! Pink scoring with strikes but Stark is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. The referee warns Stark that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pink lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pink with a couple of short strikes. Pink lands a big shot there that rocks Stark but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stark tries to hold on but Pink pushes him away. Pink with good strikes from the mount here! Stark wants to hold on but Pink pushes him away. Pink scoring with strikes but Stark is staying in there. BOOM! Pink connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pink is landing with some decent strikes but Stark is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stark in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Pink working away from the top, dropping strikes. Mister Pink overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Pink with shots to the head and body - Stark looks very uncomfortable down there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Pink dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Pink closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Stark did well to prevent Pink getting side control. Stark is pressing down on Pink's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Pink postures up.
Pink postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Pink throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Pink throws a big right hand that misses. Stark controls Pink momentarily but Pink frees himself. Pink trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom. Pink stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stark swivels though and keeps the full guard. Pink is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pink chips away with some ground and pound. Stark keeping full guard, as Pink tries to pass. Pink makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Pink passes Stark's left leg - he's now in half guard. Stark has hold of Pink's hands but Pink slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Pink looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stark with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Pink wants to pass to mount but Stark is defending the position. Stark tries to roll over but Pink keeps him under control. Pink seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stark does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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. Pink is stalling here. Stark is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pink seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stark has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Stark decides to stand back up. Stark steps back and let's Pink get back to his feet. Pink shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stark is trying to defend but Pink finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Pink not landing any meaningful shots this time. Pink slips a nice elbow through Stark's hands, connecting with Stark's forehead. Pink missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Stark wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pink is working for a submission of some sort.
Pink is looking to advance position but Stark won't allow it. Mister Pink is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Stark wants to improve his position but Pink is controlling well.
Pink working the head and body with strikes. Still in half guard, Pink seems content to control. Stark wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Pink passes the guard and advances to mount! Pink in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pink avoids the attempt from Stark to control. Stark tries to reverse the position but Pink maintains control. Pink controlling the pace for now. Pink avoids the attempt from Stark to control. Stark is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Mister Pink showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pink, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mister Pink!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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