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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akihito Tatsuhiko Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat Small will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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183 lbs
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178 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akihito Tatsuhiko Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pat Small!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Small. No joy for Tatsuhiko Jr on that attempt.
Small throws a hook to the side of Tatsuhiko Jr's head but Tatsuhiko Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Small with a nice cross.
It looks like Akihito Tatsuhiko Jr has been cut.
Small misses the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Small. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Small.
Nice shot lands for Small.
Small misses the jab.
Tatsuhiko Jr staying out of range there.
Tatsuhiko Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Small throws a big shot that misses.
Jab, jab by Small - just one landing.
Small connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tatsuhiko Jr is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Small throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice shot by Small.
Oh Tatsuhiko Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Small thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tatsuhiko Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small misses with an uppercut. Tatsuhiko Jr saw that one coming.
Small 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.
Tatsuhiko Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Small darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Small lands with a good body shot.
Tatsuhiko Jr cracks the inside of Small's front leg.
Small smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Small scores with a shot to the body.
Tatsuhiko Jr moves out of range as Small strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tatsuhiko Jr.
Tatsuhiko Jr moves out of range as Small strikes.
Small fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatsuhiko Jr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Small scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Small swings widly with a right hand
and Tatsuhiko Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
Small throws a jab when Tatsuhiko Jr was well out of range.
Tatsuhiko Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Small does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Small with a nice cross.
Tatsuhiko Jr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Small!
Small is trying desperately to improve position.
Small is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tatsuhiko Jr throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tatsuhiko Jr throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuhiko Jr jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Small manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Tatsuhiko Jr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tatsuhiko Jr fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tatsuhiko Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tatsuhiko Jr working the ground and pound from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuhiko Jr throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Tatsuhiko Jr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
An elbow from Tatsuhiko Jr crashes against the mat.
Small on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Small really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tatsuhiko Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Small is looking for a sweep.
Small parries the strikes from Tatsuhiko Jr easily there. Tatsuhiko Jr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Small to escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tatsuhiko Jr works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tatsuhiko Jr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Small is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tatsuhiko Jr throws an elbow but Small slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tatsuhiko Jr goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Small has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Tatsuhiko Jr but great work by Small.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Small dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Akihito Tatsuhiko Jr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Small throws a shot from downtown. Tatsuhiko Jr moves away and avoids it.
Small misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Small.
Tatsuhiko Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Small throws out the jab.
Tatsuhiko Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Small throws a hook to the side of Tatsuhiko Jr's head but Tatsuhiko Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Small swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tatsuhiko Jr throws out a leg kick but Small moves out of range and Tatsuhiko Jr only half commits.
A swing and a miss from Small.
Small lands a head shot.
Small tries to clinch but Tatsuhiko Jr moves out of range.
Tatsuhiko Jr closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tatsuhiko Jr working over Small with some ground and pound. Small looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsuhiko Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tatsuhiko Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Small is trying to control but can't.
Tatsuhiko Jr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Small!
Small keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tatsuhiko Jr unloading with bombs!
Tatsuhiko Jr lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tatsuhiko Jr looking to finish Small with some ground and pound. This is bad for Small!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tatsuhiko Jr lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuhiko Jr connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Small tries to hold on but Tatsuhiko Jr postures up.
Small in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tatsuhiko Jr punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tatsuhiko Jr scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Small?
Small is rocked!
Small is breathing heavily.
Oooh a big shot lands for Tatsuhiko Jr! Small is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Akihito Tatsuhiko Jr!
Akihito Tatsuhiko Jr very nearly forgot to thank Down Under! - Supplements (AXES) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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