|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toby McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammad Faris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
|
|
|
191 cm
25
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
185 cm
18
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Toby McGuire! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Muhammad Faris! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGuire rushes Faris and presses him up against the cage. Faris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Faris is trying to break free. Faris fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Faris jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McGuire walks away with a smile on his face. Faris gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Toby McGuire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muhammad Faris. McGuire moves into the clinch. Faris is trying to break the clinch but McGuire is controlling him. McGuire manages to pull guard.
McGuire has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. McGuire kicks Faris off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McGuire!
It looks like Muhammad Faris has been cut. McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Faris does no damage. Faris tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it. McGuire misses with an attempted mid kick.
Faris is looking to clinch. Some wild striking there from McGuire.
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Faris. McGuire rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Faris moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Faris should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McGuire throws a head kick but Faris moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGuire misses with a head kick.
Faris missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Faris shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Faris blocks a head kick by McGuire.
McGuire throws a right and a left that Faris avoids nicely. McGuire is breathing heavily. Faris fails to land with a series of punches.
Faris fails to land the takedown. McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Faris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Faris shoots in looking for a takedown but McGuire manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Faris's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A head kick by McGuire misses and Faris counters with a series of strikes. McGuire will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGuire connects with a nice looking jab.
A head kick misses from McGuire. Faris throws a right and a left that both miss. McGuire lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Faris circles away quickly and effectively. McGuire throws a head kick that misses. McGuire closes the distance and clinches up with Faris, looking for a takedown. McGuire pushes Faris against the cage but Faris circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. No luck for Faris with that takedown attempt. McGuire stuffs the takedown attempt from Faris. Faris gets slowly back to his feet. McGuire connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Faris closes this distance looking for a takedown but McGuire circles away. McGuire misses with a series of wild punches.
Faris misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from McGuire. Faris tries to clinch there but McGuire circles away.
McGuire stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McGuire wants it to stay on the feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McGuire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Faris. Faris avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGuire connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby McGuire dominated that round. The cut man is working on Muhammad Faris's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Faris throws a right and a left that McGuire avoids nicely. Faris is trying desperately to land a takedown but McGuire is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Faris. Faris takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Faris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGuire.
McGuire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Faris is rocked!
That has opened up Muhammad Faris's cut even more. Some wild striking there from McGuire.
Faris is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him? McGuire circles away from the clinch attempt and McGuire counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Faris badly! He tries to strike back but McGuire puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Faris out cold! Oh man, Faris will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Toby McGuire!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|