|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Iron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manimal Konrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iron comes to the cage accompanied by Cool - Remix by Afrojack. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
|
|
|
185 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
|
186 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Iron! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manimal Konrad! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Iron lands a glancing blow to the side of Konrad's head. Iron 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.
Iron slips a straight right by Konrad. Konrad connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Iron's hands. Iron takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Konrad looks to land a left hand but Iron moved out of range nicely. Konrad misses the jab. Konrad tests Iron's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Iron misses with a series of wild punches.
Konrad lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sloppy strikes from Iron. Those never looked like landing. Konrad looks to throw the jab but Iron is out of range. Konrad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Iron is looking to clinch but Konrad is avoiding it.
Iron avoids the head kick by Konrad.
Iron tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Konrad manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Iron tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Konrad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Konrad throws a jab but it's blocked by Iron. Iron changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Iron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Konrad swats him away and circles back towards the center. Konrad moves out of range as Iron strikes. Iron throws a series of punches but Konrad avoids them all with ease. Iron tries to clinch up but Konrad circles away and keeps his distance. Iron gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Konrad cracks Iron with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Iron moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Konrad jabbing away but nothing is landing. Konrad takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Konrad misses with a straight right. Konrad looks gassed! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Iron connects with a body shot that sends Konrad's belly button to the back. Good standup being displayed there by Iron as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Iron fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Konrad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Iron tries to clinch up but Konrad circles away and keeps his distance. Iron connects with a right hand. Konrad shakes it off. Iron cracks Konrad with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Konrad throws a right hand that Iron ducks under and follows up with a left that Iron also avoids with ease. A big left from Konrad misses. Jab, jab by Iron - just one landing. Iron uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Iron is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Iron lands with a kick to the temple. Konrad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Iron scores with a body shot.
Iron throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Iron with a jab. Iron tries to clinch there but Konrad circles away.
Iron throws a head kick that Konrad semi-blocks.
Mike Iron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Iron listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Iron's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Iron duly obliges. Iron scores with a jab to the head.
Iron tries to clinch there but Konrad circles away.
Iron doesn't manage to clinch there - Konrad circles away.
Iron fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Konrad on the side of the head. Iron doesn't manage to clinch there - Konrad circles away.
Iron digs a good hook to Konrad's body.
Iron throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Konrad takes one to the side of the head.
Konrad takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Konrad takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Iron throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Iron connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Iron lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A right-left combo lands from Iron.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Iron is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Iron scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Iron is looking to slow Konrad down with leg kicks. Iron lands a really nice looking cross but Konrad seems unphased.
Iron moves into range and connects with a jab. Konrad misses with a straight right. Konrad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Konrad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Iron lands with a slapping head kick. Iron scores with a nice head shot. Konrad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Iron throws a head kick that half lands.
Iron is looking to clinch. Iron scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Iron lands a head kick. Konrad smiles back at him and beckons him forward. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Iron dominated that round. That's time! Iron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Iron with a hook. Konrad throws the left hand but Iron avoids the punch easily. Iron lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Iron. Iron misses with a few strikes there.
Iron connects with a looping right hand.
Mike Iron is winning the standup battle so far. Konrad misses with a series of wild punches.
Konrad pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Iron misses with the combination.
Iron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Konrad throws out the jab. Iron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Konrad. A telegraphed right hand from Konrad misses the target. Iron is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Konrad is breathing heavily. Some wild striking there from Iron.
That's one minute gone in the round. Iron fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Konrad might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Konrad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Iron.
No joy there for Iron, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Iron connects with a crisp jab. Iron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Konrad misses with a left hand and Iron counters with an outside leg kick.
Konrad throws a looping overhand right but Iron ducks down to avoid it. Konrad misses with a lunging right hand
and Iron counters with a straight right hand. Konrad missing with a left hand there. Iron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The crowd cheers as Iron lands an impressive looking overhand right. Konrad doesn't seem phased though. Iron scores with a jab. Iron fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Konrad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Iron throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Konrad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Konrad takes a kick to the side of the head. Donk. Iron catches Konrad right on the button with a cross. Konrad sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Konrad keeps the fight on the outside. Iron works over Konrad's head and body with a nice combination. Iron throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Iron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Iron bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Konrad's head backwards. Konrad walks into a jab. Iron fails in his attempt to clinch. Iron moves out of range as Konrad strikes. Konrad dodges the punch combination from Iron.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Iron has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Iron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nice uppercut lands for Iron. That snapped Konrad's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Iron looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Iron scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Iron listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Iron lands with a kick to the temple. Konrad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Konrad takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Iron throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Konrad. Jab by Iron. Konrad takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Konrad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Iron ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Konrad looks to throw the jab but Iron is out of range. Iron bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Konrad's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Iron darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Iron lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Iron lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Iron bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Konrad on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Iron lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Konrad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An inside leg kick lands from Iron. Iron connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Konrad momentarily.
Iron scores with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Iron connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Konrad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Iron counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Konrad thinking. Konrad dodges the punch combination from Iron.
Konrad defending well as Iron loads up on a big left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Iron dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Iron throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Konrad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Iron walks into a jab. Konrad misses with a straight left. Iron works Konrad's body with a nice hook. Iron misses the body punch and Konrad counters with a lovely straight right hand! Konrad missing with a left hand there. Iron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Iron dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circling - Iron throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Iron misses with a wild combination.
Iron lands a lovely overhand right. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Iron scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Konrad clobbers Iron with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Konrad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iron was well out of range. Poor timing from Konrad. Konrad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Iron lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Iron lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Konrad circles away quickly and effectively. Iron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Konrad. Iron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Iron avoids the head kick by Konrad.
Nice body punch from Iron. Iron cracks Konrad with a right hand to the side of the head. Nice straight punches there by Iron. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Iron. Konrad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Konrad takes one on the button. Iron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Iron lands with a straight right. Konrad didn't see that one coming. A big left from Konrad misses. Iron throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Konrad. Iron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Konrad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Konrad takes a kick to the side of the head. Iron stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The fight moves into the clinch position. Konrad is trying to force a seperation but Iron has the dominant position. Iron tries to break the clinch but Konrad is controlling the position. Nice elbow from Iron. Iron lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Konrad has a couple of punches blocked by Iron.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice right hand lands inside from Iron. Iron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Iron tries to throw a body punch but Konrad avoids it by throwing Iron back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Konrad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Iron's efforts to push away. Iron can't find room to land a body shot as Konrad controls the action.
Iron lands a right hand that snaps the head of Konrad backwards. Iron tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Iron lands a hook that snaps the head of Konrad backwards. Iron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Iron has a couple of punches blocked by Konrad.
Still in the clinch, Iron scores with a nice short uppercut. Iron working hard to break the clinch. Iron lands a right hand that snaps the head of Konrad backwards. Iron lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Manimal Konrad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Iron can't break the clinch.
Iron lands a hook to the side of the head. Iron lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short uppercut from Iron. Iron swings wildly with an uppercut but Konrad uses good head movement to avoid it. Konrad prevents a body shot from Iron. Iron breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Iron looks to land a combination. Konrad sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Konrad on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Iron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Konrad can do to turn this around? Iron lands a head kick!
Konrad takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mike Iron is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Iron tries to clinch up but Konrad circles away and keeps his distance. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nice uppercut there from Iron. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Iron wants to clinch up but Konrad keeps it at a distance. Iron sizes up Konrad with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Iron showed his dominance in that final round. Well Iron has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Iron!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
80% |
|
|
|
|
|
|