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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between as if (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Che Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). if is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, as if!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Che Man!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. if defends it nicely.
if is breathing heavily.
Man misses with a takedown
and if counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man has his takedown stuffed
and if counters with a flying knee. Nice.
as if has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Che Man.
if throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as if sprawls well. if wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Man looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? if is fending him off so far but Man persists. Nope, if circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man has a takedown stuffed.
if throws a head kick that misses
and Man counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Man wanted to stand there but if had control of the position.
Man wants to pass the guard but if is keeping the position.
if has his foot on Man's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Man works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
if keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully.
if wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
if trying to keep a closed guard but Man is proving a slippery customer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Man.
Man has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man with a lazy takedown attempt
and if connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Man shoots in but if avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Che Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man has his takedown stuffed
letting if counter with a right hand.
Man avoids the head kick by if.
Man fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Man changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. if tries to avoid it but Man manages to keep hold of a leg and drag if to the ground. if escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man blocks a head kick by if.
Man shoots for a takedown but if saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Man misses with a takedown attempt
and if counters with a head kick.
Man fails with the takedown
and if counters with a head kick.
if displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Man.
as if is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good shot there by Man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Che Man will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on as if's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Man avoids the head kick by if.
Man misses with a takedown
and if counters with a flying knee. Nice.
if stuffs the takedown attempt from Man. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Man with a poor takedown
and if counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
as if has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Che Man.
Man is trying hard to land a takedown here. if sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
as if is winning the standup battle so far.
Man dives in and grabs if's left leg, looking for a takedown. if pushes down on Man's head and hops out.
Man with a poor takedown
and if counters with a head kick.
Man fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man misses with a takedown attempt
and if counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Man shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and if counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Man throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around if's waist but if gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Man off to one side.
Man tries for a takedown but if circles away easily
and if counters with a big head kick but Man shrugs it off.
Man shoots and misses
and if counters with a straight right hand.
if misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man with a poor takedown
and if counters with a head kick. That will keep Man thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Man shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says if as he avoids it easily.
No luck for Man with that takedown attempt.
Man shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and if counters with a head kick. That will keep Man thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Man shoots and misses
and if counters with a flying knee. Nice.
if misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and if counters with a big head kick but Man shrugs it off.
Man has his takedown stuffed
and if counters with a head kick.
Man tries to score a power double leg takedown but if sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Man somewhat.
Man with a lazy takedown attempt
and if counters with a big head kick but Man shrugs it off.
if stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and if wants it to stay on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a takedown
and if counters with a flying knee. Nice.
if tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Man with that takedown attempt.
Man shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and if counters with a head kick.
A head kick misses from if.
Man fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that as if will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on as if's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Man.
Man shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. if defends it nicely.
Man has his takedown stuffed
and if counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Man is lucky that one didn't land flush.
as if has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Che Man.
if throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
if stuffs the takedown.
Man with a poor takedown
and if counters with a head kick. That will keep Man thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
if slaps away a takedown attempt from Man, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Man fails with the takedown
and if counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Man shoots and misses
and if counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Man is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Man shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts if as he jumps to the side.
if throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as if sprawls well. if wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Man with a poor takedown
and if counters with a head kick.
Man misses with a takedown attempt - if sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Man shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has if pinned against the cage. if gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Man with a lazy takedown attempt
and if counters with a head kick. That will keep Man thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Man shoots and misses
and if counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Man looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man shoots and misses
and if counters with a big head kick but Man shrugs it off.
Man shoots in but no luck this time.
Man tries for a takedown but if circles away easily
and if counters with a head kick. That will keep Man thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Man tries for a takedown but if circles away easily
and if counters with a straight right hand.
if pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
if misses with a head kick.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as if sprawls well. if wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Man fails with the takedown
and if counters with a big head kick but Man shrugs it off.
Man shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and if counters with a big head kick but Man shrugs it off.
Man with a lazy takedown attempt
and if counters with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to as if.
I think if has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... as if!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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