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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cash Dabbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Gronkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Gronkowski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 cm
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180 lbs
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179 cm
25
177 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cash Dabbit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Gronkowski! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gronkowski cracks Dabbit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dabbit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dabbit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gronkowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Dabbit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Gronkowski lands with a straight right. Dabbit didn't see that one coming. Cash Dabbit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dabbit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gronkowski. Dabbit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gronkowski. Dabbit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gronkowski's waist but Gronkowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dabbit off to one side. Gronkowski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dabbit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Gronkowski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gronkowski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dabbit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dabbit. Dabbit throws a right hand that Gronkowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Gronkowski also avoids with ease. Dabbit feints and as Gronkowski raises his hands in defense, Dabbit changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Dabbit tries to free his leg and advance position but Gronkowski is retaining full guard. Gronkowski seems keen to control Dabbit's posture. Dabbit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gronkowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dabbit trying to control the position from guard on top but Gronkowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dabbit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gronkowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dabbit. Gronkowski working a defensive guard here.
Gronkowski keeping moving, preventing Dabbit from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Dabbit looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Dabbit trying to control but Gronkowski is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Cash Dabbit wasn't doing enough on the ground. Dabbit throws a series of punches but Gronkowski moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Dabbit looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Some wild striking there from Dabbit.
Gronkowski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dabbit misses with an uppercut. Dabbit takes a shot right to the bread basket. A combination from Dabbit does no damage. Gronkowski throws a shot to the body.
Dabbit is looking to clinch but Gronkowski is avoiding it.
Dabbit jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gronkowski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dabbit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gronkowski but Gronkowski pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cash Dabbit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gronkowski!
Gronkowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dabbit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dabbit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dabbit misses with a double jab
and Gronkowski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Dabbit is breathing heavily. Gronkowski works Dabbit's body with a nice hook. Dabbit tries to move into range but Gronkowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. No luck for Dabbit with that takedown attempt. Dabbit tries to clinch but fails miserably and Gronkowski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Gronkowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gronkowski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dabbit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gronkowski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dabbit scrambles back to his feet. A shot to the liver by Gronkowski. Beautiful body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Gronkowski lands a right hook to the body.
Gronkowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gronkowski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gronkowski scores with a nice right hand.
Dabbit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gronkowski connects with a nice looking jab.
Gronkowski with a body punch. A glancing blow. Gronkowski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gronkowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gronkowski uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A jab lands there for Gronkowski. Gronkowski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Gronkowski throws a shot to the body.
Gronkowski lands the left hand. Dabbit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Dabbit takes one to the chin there. Gronkowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Good exchange - Gronkowski coming out on top. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gronkowski scores with a hook to the body. Dabbit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dabbit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dabbit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gronkowski lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Gronkowski dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gronkowski connects with a crisp jab. Dabbit fails to land the takedown. Dabbit tries to move into range but Gronkowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Gronkowski stuffs the takedown attempt from Dabbit. Dabbit gets slowly back to his feet. Dabbit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Gronkowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dabbit looks to land a left hand but Gronkowski moved out of range nicely. Gronkowski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dabbit's head. Gronkowski circles away from the clinch attempt and Gronkowski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Gronkowski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dabbit rather than just go for the knockout. Dabbit takes one to the chin there. Gronkowski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dabbit. Dabbit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Gronkowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dabbit. Gronkowski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dabbit momentarily.
Dabbit is rocked! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gronkowski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dabbit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gronkowski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gronkowski lands a jab to the nose. Gronkowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dabbits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Gronkowski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Gronkowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dabbit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Cash Dabbit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dabbit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Oh Dabbit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dabbit on the wrong end of a nice jab. Gronkowski throws a series of strikes that have Dabbit backpedaling.
Dabbit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Gronkowski clobbers Dabbit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gronkowski, as that shot connected.
Gronkowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gronkowski lands a jab to the nose. Gronkowski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dabbit has time to react. Gronkowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Gronkowski lands with a nice body punch. Gronkowski digs a good body shot into Dabbit's ribs. Gronkowski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gronkowski digs a good hook to Dabbit's body.
Dabbit seems to have got his legs back now. Dabbit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Gronkowski digs a good hook to Dabbit's body.
Gronkowski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Dabbit is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gronkowski's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Dabbit takes one to the side of the head.
Gronkowski thuds a left hand into Dabbit's body. Gronkowski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Gronkowski scores with a sloppy right hand. Dabbit should have avoided that one. Gronkowski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gronkowski, as that shot connected.
Dabbit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Good shot there by Gronkowski. Dabbit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gronkowski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gronkowski cracks Dabbit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Dabbit looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Decent striking displayed by Gronkowski there. Gronkowski scores with a jab. Gronkowski cracks Dabbit on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Dabbit falls backwards against the cage. Gronkowski follows up with more strikes that drop Dabbit to his knees. Gronkowski keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Dabbit! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Gronkowski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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