|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Kirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barbados Slim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kirk comes to the cage accompanied by That Heavenly Glory. Slim has chosen Jammin- Bob Marley as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Barbados Slim has the eye of the tiger tonight.
|
|
|
189 cm
19
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
189 cm
19
250 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
|
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Kirk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Barbados Slim! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slim scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Kirk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Slim. Slim trying to control from half guard but Kirk is working away. Kirk is concentrating on defense, preventing Slim from advancing position. Slim is trying to control the action in half guard but Kirk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Slim seems to be looking for submissions.
Kirk is refusing to be controlled, as Slim sits in half guard. Slim is thwarting Kirk's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slim trying to control the action but Kirk is working from the bottom. Slim missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Slim with the ground and pound but Kirk uses the opportunity to regain guard. Slim trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Slim stands and throws Kirk's legs to the side, diving into side control. Slim tries for a kimura but Kirk is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Kirk is trying to control Slim's posture but Slim avoids it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slim wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kirk keeps working. Slim tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kirk's legs. Slim in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kirk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Slim has hold of Kirk's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kirk tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Slim cranks the arm and Kirk screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kirk, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Barbados Slim!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
32% |
|
|
|
|
|
|