|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry The Hatchett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Balboa has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
18
160 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
170 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry The Hatchett!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Hatchett misses with a takedown attempt
and Balboa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The Hatchett wants to get back to his feet.
The Hatchett is staying active underneath Balboa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The Hatchett tries to kick Balboa off but Balboa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The Hatchett tries to get to full guard but Balboa has control of the leg.
Balboa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for The Hatchett on the ground.
The Hatchett wants to control but Balboa is keeping busy.
The Hatchett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Hatchett keeps working.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The Hatchett is looking for a sweep. Balboa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Hatchett shoots in for a takedown but Balboa shows good takedown defense.
The Hatchett fails with the takedown
and Balboa counters by clinching up.
Rocky Balboa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry The Hatchett.
Balboa with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Balboa.
The Hatchett is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Balboa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The Hatchett looks gassed!
Balboa is pressed up against the ropes. The Hatchett has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Balboa down to the mat. Balboa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The Hatchett tries for a takedown but Balboa circles away easily
and Balboa counters with a head kick.
The Hatchett tries for a takedown but Balboa circles away easily
and Balboa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balboa looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Balboa looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The Hatchett wants to improve his position but Balboa is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hatchett is looking to control Balboa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can The Hatchett avoid being mounted?
The Hatchett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The Hatchett is looking to improve his position.
The Hatchett is holding on to half guard well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Hatchett looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The Hatchett shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Balboa but Balboa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The Hatchett fails with a takedown attempt.
The Hatchett shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rocky Balboa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry The Hatchett.
The Hatchett with a poor takedown
and Balboa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in The Hatchett's guard now.
The Hatchett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Balboa is controlling him.
Balboa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The Hatchett is breathing heavily.
Balboa won't allow The Hatchett to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Rocky Balboa just wasn't active enough.
Balboa closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. The Hatchett quickly recovers to half guard.
The Hatchett is trying to stand.
Balboa is nestled in close to The Hatchett, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Balboa slips a nice elbow through The Hatchett's hands, connecting with The Hatchett's forehead.
Balboa wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Hatchett keeps working.
The Hatchett wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Hatchett is looking to escape.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The Hatchett trying to control but Balboa postures up.
Balboa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rocky Balboa has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
The Hatchett misses with a takedown attempt
and Balboa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Hatchett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Balboa wants to control from the top but The Hatchett keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hatchett controlling the position.
Balboa trying to move into half guard but instead The Hatchett has managed to sweep!
The Hatchett is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The Hatchett drops back looking for a leg! Balboa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Balboa manages to kick The Hatchett off! The Hatchett jumps back into Balboa's guard.
The Hatchett has gone for a leg lock! Balboa slips out almost immediately though and dives into The Hatchett's guard.
The Hatchett throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa won't allow The Hatchett to sweep him here.
Rocky Balboa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Hatchett is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa dominated that second round.
That's time! Balboa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Balboa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in The Hatchett's half guard.
The Hatchett pushes Balboa off looking to stand but Balboa dives back in and keeps control.
The Hatchett manages to get to full guard.
The Hatchett wants to stand but Balboa is controlling the position.
The Hatchett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Balboa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa wants to control from the top but The Hatchett keeps moving.
Balboa has gone for a leg lock! The Hatchett slips out almost immediately though and dives into Balboa's guard.
The Hatchett thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Hatchett thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Hatchett passes into half guard.
The Hatchett looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The Hatchett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The Hatchett looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hatchett wants to work for an arm triangle but Balboa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The Hatchett looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The Hatchett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The Hatchett seems to be looking for submissions.
Balboa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Hatchett is working away from the top position though.
The Hatchett looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Harry The Hatchett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Balboa makes his way to full guard, as The Hatchett worked for a kimura.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry The Hatchett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Balboa 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Balboa!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
56% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
