|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Alfonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Duxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alfonso kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is ギターの神様だね. Frank Duxe has the eye of the tiger tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
210 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed |
|
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juan Alfonso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Duxe!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duxe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alfonso counters with a body kick that stops Duxe in his tracks momentarily.
Frank Duxe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alfonso lands a nice looking body kick.
Duxe looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duxe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alfonso.
Alfonso gets a clinch.
Alfonso utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alfonso.
It looks like Frank Duxe has been cut.
Duxe can't break the clinch.
Alfonso pressing his opponent against the cage.
Alfonso wants a takedown.
Alfonso with a knee to the head.
Alfonso manages to pull guard.
Alfonso might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alfonso bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Duxe's guard.
Alfonso is stalling in the full guard.
Alfonso seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Duxe for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alfonso trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alfonso forces his way into half guard.
Alfonso stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Duxe to get to his feet.
Alfonso rushes Duxe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alfonso content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Alfonso drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duxe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Duxe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Alfonso pulls guard successfully.
Duxe preventing the sweep.
Duxe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Alfonso wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duxe misses with a double jab
and Alfonso counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duxe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alfonso.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Alfonso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duxe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alfonso counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Duxe misses with a few strikes there.
Alfonso lands with a nice body kick.
Alfonso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duxe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alfonso dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duxe. That did some damage!
Duxe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alfonso is looking to clinch.
Duxe misses with a wild combination.
Alfonso rushes Duxe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alfonso will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duxe up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duxe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alfonso has him pressed against the cage.
Alfonso utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Alfonso tries to pull guard but Duxe won't allow it.
Alfonso pulls guard.
Duxe tries to stand but Alfonso is controlling from the bottom.
Alfonso pushes Duxe off and scrambles back to his feet.
Alfonso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duxe looks to land a combination but Alfonso avoids it well.
Duxe throws a nice looking combination but Alfonso bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alfonso could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Duxe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alfonso.
Alfonso darts in and clinches Duxe up against the cage.
Alfonso putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Duxe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Alfonso manages to break the clinch.
Duxe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alfonso holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alfonso decides to pull guard.
Duxe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alfonso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alfonso wants to sweep but no luck.
Duxe stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alfonso rushes Duxe and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Alfonso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Duxe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alfonso gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alfonso unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Alfonso with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Duxe is looking to break free of the clinch but Alfonso has double underhooks.
Alfonso keeps control of Duxe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duxe tries to break the clinch but Alfonso is controlling the position.
Duxe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Duxe takes a shot to the head.
Alfonso manages to break the clinch.
Alfonso closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Duxe prevents the takedown attempt.
Alfonso has Duxe pressed against the cage, preventing Duxe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alfonso lands a nice elbow.
Alfonso throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Duxe blocks it with crossed arms.
Duxe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alfonso has him pressed against the cage.
Juan Alfonso has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alfonso lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duxe is trying to break the clinch but Alfonso has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alfonso landing knees to the head.
Alfonso jumps guard and drags Duxe to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Alfonso has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duxe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Duxe wanted to stand there but Alfonso had control of the position.
Duxe gets to his feet. Alfonso looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Frank Duxe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duxe misses with a double jab
and Alfonso counters with an outside leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Duxe enables Alfonso to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Duxe manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Alfonso trying to control but Duxe is working from the bottom.
Duxe wants to get back to his feet but Alfonso is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alfonso content to stall in guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Juan Alfonso has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
No joy there for Duxe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alfonso thuds his shin into the meat of Duxe's side.
Duxe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duxe takes a kick to the side of the head.
Duxe avoids the head kick by Alfonso.
No joy there for Duxe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alfonso works over Duxe's head and body with a nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Duxe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duxe avoids the head kick by Alfonso.
Left hook, right uppercut from Duxe.
Alfonso has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duxe wants to break free but Alfonso has control.
Alfonso scores with a knee to the head.
Alfonso has Duxe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Duxe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alfonso is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Alfonso decides to pull guard.
Duxe wanted to stand there but Alfonso had control of the position.
Alfonso manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Alfonso slips a jab and a cross from Duxe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alfonso instigates a clinch.
Alfonso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duxe can do to turn this around?
Duxe is trying to break the clinch but Alfonso is controlling him.
Alfonso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Juan Alfonso is winning the standup battle so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alfonso, right into the meat.
Alfonso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alfonso avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick from Alfonso.
Alfonso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Duxe.
Duxe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alfonso moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alfonso darts in and clinches Duxe up against the cage.
Duxe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alfonso.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Alfonso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alfonso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Alfonso dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Duxe's cut.
That's time! Alfonso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Duxe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duxe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alfonso counters with a thumping low kick.
Alfonso throws a head kick that misses.
Duxe throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alfonso holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nice elbow from Alfonso.
Alfonso goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duxe prevents it.
Duxe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alfonso throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Duxe blocks it with crossed arms.
Alfonso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alfonso's corner calls for a 1-2. Alfonso obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alfonso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duxe displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alfonso throws a sloppy head kick and Duxe moves out of range easily.
Duxe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alfonso counters with a nice uppercut.
Duxe has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alfonso.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Alfonso.
Duxe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alfonso circles away quickly and effectively.
Duxe has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sloppy strikes from Duxe. Those never looked like landing.
Juan Alfonso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alfonso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duxe.
Danga de danga de dang - Duxe scores with a four punch combination!
Alfonso shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Duxe sprawls well. Duxe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alfonso gets slowly back to his feet.
Alfonso dodges the punch combination from Duxe.
Duxe misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duxe fails to land with a series of punches.
Duxe throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alfonso counters with a big head kick but Duxe shrugs it off.
Alfonso tries to clinch there but Duxe circles away.
Duxe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duxe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alfonso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duxe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alfonso can pounce on him.
Duxe avoids the body shot from Alfonso.
Duxe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duxe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alfonso counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Duxe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duxe misses with a combination
and Alfonso makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Duxe throws a right and a left that Alfonso avoids nicely.
Alfonso connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duxe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duxe throws a combination that misses
and Alfonso counters with a left and a right that stings Duxe.
Duxe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alfonso counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alfonso rushes Duxe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alfonso drops down looking for an ankle pick but Duxe pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Alfonso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duxe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alfonso.
Duxe misses with the combination.
Alfonso doesn't manage to clinch there - Duxe circles away.
Duxe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alfonso moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Duxe throws a right hand that Alfonso ducks under and follows up with a left that Alfonso also avoids with ease.
Duxe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alfonso.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duxe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alfonso counters with an outside leg kick.
Duxe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Duxe throws a series of punches but Alfonso moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Alfonso.
Alfonso lands a head kick. Duxe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Alfonso avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duxe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duxe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Duxe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duxe misses with a double jab
and Alfonso counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duxe throws a one two combo.
Frank Duxe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juan Alfonso is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duxe avoids the head kick by Alfonso.
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 Juan Alfonso.
Well Alfonso 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Alfonso!
After winning the bout, Juan Alfonso thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
90% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
