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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Cahz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sigurd Fafnisbani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fafnisbani's choice of entrance music: Kegaduro. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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177 cm
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167 lbs
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176 cm
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vitor Cahz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sigurd Fafnisbani! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fafnisbani moves in looking to clinch but Cahz pushes him off. Fafnisbani fails with the takedown. Cahz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fafnisbani. Cahz moves in looking to clinch but Fafnisbani pushes him off. Fafnisbani has a takedown stuffed. Cahz tries to keep at a distance but Fafnisbani has taken the fight into the clinch. Fafnisbani landing knees to the body.
Fafnisbani breaks from the clinch.
Fafnisbani slips a jab and a cross from Cahz.
Fafnisbani fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Vitor Cahz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigurd Fafnisbani. Fafnisbani circles away from the clinch attempt and Fafnisbani counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fafnisbani.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fafnisbani missing with knees to the body.
Fafnisbani breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cahz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cahz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fafnisbani. Cahz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fafnisbani counters with a nice double leg into guard. Fafnisbani tries to stand but Cahz is controlling from the bottom. Cahz keeping moving, preventing Fafnisbani from controlling successfully. Cahz had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Fafnisbani is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Cahz Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Fafnisbani's back instead. Fafnisbani wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cahz gets his hands free as Fafnisbani looks to control. Fafnisbani tries to escape the position.
Fafnisbani trying to control but not successfully. Cahz has the hooks in. Fafnisbani is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fafnisbani looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fafnisbani trying to control the action but Cahz just sinks the hooks in. Fafnisbani tries to escape the position.
Fafnisbani is trying to get back to his feet but Cahz has full control of the position and if anything, Fafnisbani has just worked his way into a worse spot. Fafnisbani prevents Cahz from getting a body triangle. Fafnisbani controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Cahz tries to get the hooks in deep but Fafnisbani pushed the leg off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Fafnisbani rolls, trying to escape but Cahz keeps control of the position.
Cahz is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Cahz is hanging on to Fafnisbani's back as he tries to escape.
Fafnisbani wants to control his opponent's hands but Cahz gets his hands free. Fafnisbani tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Fafnisbani trying to control the hands but Cahz breaks the grip. Fafnisbani wants to escape the position.
Fafnisbani is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigurd Fafnisbani dominated that 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.
Fafnisbani gets the takedown into side control. The strikes coming from Fafnisbani are missing the target in this wave of attacks. An elbow from Fafnisbani crashes against the mat.
Fafnisbani trying to control the action but Cahz is working from the bottom. Cahz is looking for a sweep. Fafnisbani decides to stand back up. Fafnisbani steps back and let's Cahz get back to his feet. Fafnisbani fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Fafnisbani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cahz.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fafnisbani shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fafnisbani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cahz.
Cahz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fafnisbani moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Fafnisbani has a takedown stuffed. Vitor Cahz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigurd Fafnisbani. A nice leg kick lands there from Fafnisbani. Cahz throws a body kick the misses and Fafnisbani counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fafnisbani. Cahz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fafnisbani just stands there and leans against the cage. A body shot lands from Cahz.
Fafnisbani manages to break the clinch.
Cahz misses with a double jab
and Fafnisbani counters by moving into the clinch. Cahz lands a hook to the side of the head. Cahz struggles to land a body shot inside as Fafnisbani controls his hands.
Fafnisbani breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Fafnisbani or perhaps it was just good defense by Cahz which made him look bad. Fafnisbani tries for a takedown but Cahz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Cahz closes the distance and lands a one-two. Cahz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fafnisbani throws a right and a left that Cahz avoids nicely. Fafnisbani forces Cahz back against the cage and clinches. Fafnisbani misses with a knee to the head. Fafnisbani is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Fafnisbani manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Cahz wants to control from the top but Fafnisbani keeps moving. Fafnisbani is striking from the bottom but Cahz uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Fafnisbani is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cahz is tying to control. Fafnisbani wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Fafnisbani regains full guard. Nicely done. Fafnisbani is trying to keep Cahz in close.
Cahz wants to control from the top but Fafnisbani keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Fafnisbani has his foot on Cahz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cahz works his way back into a safe position though. Cahz trying to control the position from guard on top but Fafnisbani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Cahz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fafnisbani is looking to clinch but Cahz is avoiding it.
Fafnisbani bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Fafnisbani fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cahz, pushing him back against the cage. Cahz is leaning against Fafnisbani and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Cahz misses with a punch on the inside.
Cahz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fafnisbani.
Fafnisbani tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cahz smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigurd Fafnisbani showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fafnisbani looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cahz is fending him off so far but Fafnisbani persists. Nope, Cahz circles away and we're back to standing. Cahz wants to clinch but Fafnisbani slips to the side and Fafnisbani counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Cahz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fafnisbani prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fafnisbani breaks the clinch.
Cahz fails to land with a series of punches.
Cahz connects with a jab. Fafnisbani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cahz wants to clinch up but Fafnisbani keeps it at a distance. Cahz throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cahz doesn't manage to clinch there - Fafnisbani circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cahz throws a series of punches but Fafnisbani moves out of range. Fafnisbani tries to clinch up but Cahz circles away and keeps his distance. Cahz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fafnisbani. Vitor Cahz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fafnisbani tries for a takedown but Cahz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Vitor Cahz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigurd Fafnisbani. Cahz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fafnisbani decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cahz's guard. Fafnisbani pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cahz is keeping the position for now. Cahz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cahz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Fafnisbani postures up.
Fafnisbani must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fafnisbani tries to stand but Cahz is controlling from the bottom. Fafnisbani sitting in guard here, content to control. Fafnisbani wants to control from the top but Cahz keeps moving. Fafnisbani is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cahz keeping moving, preventing Fafnisbani from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fafnisbani tries to free his leg and advance position but Cahz is retaining full guard. Cahz is trying to control the position but Fafnisbani postures up. Fafnisbani wants to control from the top but Cahz keeps moving.
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. Cahz has a closed guard, preventing Fafnisbani from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Fafnisbani takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cahz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cahz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cahz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fafnisbani counters with a head kick. Cahz tests Fafnisbani's chin there with a solid looking shot. Cahz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice takedown defense from Cahz. No joy for Fafnisbani on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Sigurd Fafnisbani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Fafnisbani winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sigurd Fafnisbani!
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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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