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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Strathclyde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Condit's entrance music is RAWR. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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175 cm
28
158 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
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183 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Trevor Condit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Walter Strathclyde! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck with that takedown attempt from Strathclyde. Condit misses with a series of wild punches.
Condit scores with a jab to the head.
Strathclyde will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Condit checks a low kick from Strathclyde. Strathclyde shoots and misses and Condit counters with a right hand to the body. Trevor Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Strathclyde. Strathclyde has managed to clinch.
Good body shot from Condit.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Condit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Condit misses with a body punch.
Strathclyde has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Condit avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Condit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Condit lands an uppercut. Condit lands with a light punch inside. Strathclyde looks gassed! Condit taking a breather. Strathclyde looking for a takedown. Condit taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Condit manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Condit. No joy for Strathclyde on that attempt. Jab, jab by Condit - just one landing. Condit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Condit lands a right hook to the body.
Condit has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Condit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strathclyde or not. Condit breaks from the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Condit. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Condit lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Strathclyde backs up against the cage.
Condit shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Strathclyde eats them both and turns towards Condit to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Condit lands a right hook to the body.
Condit lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Strathclyde backs up against the cage.
Condit scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Strathclyde avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Condit lands a head shot. Condit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Strathclyde stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Strathclyde fails with the takedown. Strathclyde takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donk. Condit catches Strathclyde right on the button with a cross. Strathclyde tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Condit swivels and escapes. Strathclyde takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. No luck with that takedown attempt from Strathclyde. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Strathclyde. Strathclyde throws a hook to the side of Condit's head but Condit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Condit digs a good body shot into Strathclyde's ribs. Strathclyde dives in and grabs Condit's left leg, looking for a takedown. Condit pushes down on Strathclyde's head and hops out. Strathclyde has his takedown stuffed and Condit counters with a left and a right that stings Strathclyde.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Condit slaps away a takedown attempt from Strathclyde, before circling back to the center of the mat. Condit's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Condit duly obliges. Strathclyde moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Strathclyde avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Strathclyde. Condit looks to land a combination but Strathclyde avoids it well. Condit keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Condit throws a one two combo.
Strathclyde looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Condit dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Strathclyde shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Condit sprawls well. Condit wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Strathclyde gets slowly back to his feet. Strathclyde shoots in but Condit avoids the takedown attempt easily. Condit is working the combinations to good effect here. Condit lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Strathclyde fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Trevor Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Strathclyde. A right-left combo lands from Condit. Trevor Condit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Strathclyde tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Condit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Condit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Condit lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Strathclyde is trying desperately to land a takedown but Condit is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Strathclyde. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Condit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Trevor Condit is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Condit's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Condit duly obliges. A jab from Condit finds it's way through Strathclyde's defenses. Condit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Condit scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Strathclyde looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Condit is fending him off so far but Strathclyde persists. Nope, Condit circles away and we're back to standing. Strathclyde looks for a takedown but Condit sprawls well. Strathclyde misses with a takedown and Strathclyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Condit displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Strathclyde tries for a takedown but Condit circles away easily and Condit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Strathclyde gets a double leg takedown into Condit's guard. Strathclyde throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Strathclyde working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Strathclyde throws a big right hand that misses. Strathclyde throwing strikes but missing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Strathclyde thows a big elbow that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Strathclyde accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Condit wants to stand and escape but Strathclyde is having none of it. Condit keeping full guard, as Strathclyde tries to pass. Strathclyde throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Strathclyde throws and elbow that misses. Condit uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Strathclyde's guard. Nice move by Condit! Condit cracks Strathclyde with a solid left hand. Condit won't allow Strathclyde to get back to his feet. Strathclyde is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Condit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Strathclyde throws his legs up looking for a submission but Condit uses it to pass to side control.
Strathclyde tries to bench press Condit off him but Condit keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Condit decides to stand back up. Condit steps back and let's Strathclyde get back to his feet. Strathclyde shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Strathclyde thows a huge punch but Condit dodges it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Condit regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Strathclyde. Condit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Condit wants to stand up but Strathclyde is controlling him. Condit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Strathclyde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Condit pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Strathclyde back to the cage. Condit follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Strathclyde fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Strathclyde is looking to clinch. Condit lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Condit. Condit pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Strathclyde back to the cage. Condit follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Nice takedown defense from Condit. No joy for Strathclyde on that attempt. Condit scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Strathclyde is defended easily by Condit. Trevor Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Strathclyde. Condit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strathclyde. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Condit pushes Strathclyde up against the cage in a clinch. Strathclyde has Condit pressed against the cage, preventing Condit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Condit prevents the takedown attempt.
Condit manages to break the clinch.
Condit tries to bum rush Strathclyde with a series of wild strikes but Strathclyde uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Trevor Condit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice sprawl there from Condit as Strathclyde shoots in. Strathclyde closes the distance but Condit moves to the side and Condit counters with a left and a right that stings Strathclyde. No luck with that takedown attempt from Strathclyde. Condit displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Strathclyde. Strathclyde shoots in looking for a takedown. Condit tries to sprawl out of it but Strathclyde keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Condit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Condit lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Condit jabs Strathclyde right on the nose. Strathclyde blinks but takes it well. Condit displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Strathclyde. Condit stalks Strathclyde and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Strathclyde's face. Strathclyde staggers backwards, shaken. Nice takedown defense from Condit. No joy for Strathclyde on that attempt. Strathclyde misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Strathclyde closes the distance looking to clinch and Condit counters with a left and a right that stings Strathclyde. Condit works over Strathclyde's head and body with a nice combination. Strathclyde shoots for a takedown but Condit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Strathclyde shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Condit pinned against the cage. Condit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Strathclyde feints and as Condit raises his hands in defense, Strathclyde changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Condit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Strathclyde throws and elbow that misses. Condit uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Strathclyde's guard. Nice move by Condit! Strathclyde looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Condit has picked Strathclyde up and slammed him! Strathclyde can't keep hold of the triangle and Condit manages to pass to side control! Strathclyde can't do much from the bottom here. Strathclyde manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Strathclyde tries to roll over but Condit keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Condit wants to stand up but Strathclyde has a hold of him and won't allow it. Strathclyde kicks off Condit and gets to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Strathclyde shoots and misses and Condit counters with a one-two to the body. Condit fails in his attempt to clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Strathclyde is trying hard to land a takedown here. Condit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Strathclyde misses with a hook. Strathclyde tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Condit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Walter Strathclyde. I think Strathclyde has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter Strathclyde!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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