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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crimson Redd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redd has chosen Jimi Hendrix Vodoo Child as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Crimson Redd enters the cage!
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190 cm
26
210 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Bishop! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crimson Redd! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bishop misses with a double jab.
Bishop misses with a two punch combination.
Bishop fails to land with a series of punches.
Redd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bishop defends it nicely. Redd tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bishop sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Redd somewhat. Bishop works over Redd's head and body with a nice combination. Redd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bishop sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Marcus Bishop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crimson Redd. Bishop throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bishop throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bishop is breathing heavily. Redd throws a combination. Bishop tries to block but a couple of punches get through. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bishop stuffs the takedown attempt from Redd. Redd gets slowly back to his feet. Redd will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Redd doesn't manage to clinch there - Bishop circles away.
Redd closes the distance and clinches up with Bishop, looking for a takedown. Redd pushes Bishop against the cage but Bishop circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Redd takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bishop misses with a double jab.
Bishop throws a shot from downtown. Redd moves away and avoids it. Redd closes the distance and clinches up with Bishop, looking for a takedown. Redd pushes Bishop against the cage but Bishop circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Redd misses with a takedown and Bishop counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Bishop scores to the head and body with a nice combination! No luck for Redd with that takedown attempt. Bishop circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bishop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Redd moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bishop throws a series of punches but Redd avoids them all with ease. Sloppy strikes from Bishop. Those never looked like landing. Bishop stuffs the takedown. Redd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bishop. Bishop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bishop stuffs the takedown attempt from Redd. Redd gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Redd fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A punch combination from Bishop misses. Redd dives in and grabs Bishop's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bishop pushes down on Redd's head and hops out. Redd doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bishop counters with a straight right hand. Redd shoots in for a double leg but Bishop sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Redd tries for a takedown but Bishop circles away easily letting Bishop counter with a right hand. Bishop tests Redd's chin there with a solid looking shot. Redd throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bishop was covering up waiting for the punch and Redd finishes the takedown easily into guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Bishop can't keep his opponent in guard - Redd advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Redd is trying to control. Bishop wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Redd is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bishop on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bishop tries to get out of the position. Redd is trying to work for a kimura but Bishop is defending well.
Redd stops Bishop from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Redd trying to work for an americana but Bishop has managed to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Redd looking to sit in guard and control but Bishop gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Bishop stands and steps away. Redd gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Redd dives in and scores a takedown into Bishop's guard. Redd trying to control but Bishop is working from the bottom. Bishop wants to stand and escape but Redd is having none of it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Redd has gone for a leg lock! Bishop slips out almost immediately though and dives into Redd's guard. Redd is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bishop defends well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Crimson Redd will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bishop gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bishop prevents a takedown attempt there.
Redd has picked Bishop up - he's going for a ride! Redd dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Bishop knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Redd on the ground. Redd slows the pace down in half guard. Bishop is trying to stand up here but Redd is controlling him well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Redd is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bishop doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Redd. Redd 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 one minute gone in the round. Bishop is in trouble now - Redd has advanced to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Redd is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bishop has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bishop! Bishop chips away with some ground and pound. Bishop cracks Redd with a solid left hand. Redd is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bishop defends well. Bishop working some strikes from top position. Redd looking to control.
Bishop works over Redd with some ground and pound from guard. Redd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bishop doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bishop manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bishop stands up from Redd's guard - Bishop perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bishop misses with a few strikes there.
Redd dodges the punch combination from Bishop.
Bishop throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bishop keeps the fight on the outside. A momentary lapse in concentration from Bishop enables Redd to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bishop manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Redd with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Redd advances to half guard. Redd is trying for a kimura here. Bishop looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Redd wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Crimson Redd! Crimson Redd tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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