|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keio Jun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone comes into the arena with I like BEER! Tom T. Hall blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
|
|
|
186 cm
24
199 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
|
193 cm
22
209 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
| |
|
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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keith Stone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Keio Jun! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Jun. Jun avoids the body shot from Stone.
Jun gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun throws a head punch that misses. Jun throws a head punch that misses. Jun taking a breather. A frustrated look appears on Stone's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jun lands with a right to the head. Jun slowing the pace effectively. Jun misses with a body punch.
Jun lands an uppercut. Jun misses with a knee to the head. Jun trying to control the position but instead, Stone has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jun into the cage. Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jun prevents a body shot from Stone. Jun wants to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun. Jun lands a nice shot to the body. Jun scores with a nice hook to the head. Stone tries to break free but Jun pushes him back against the cage. Jun stops a takedown attempt from Stone.
Stone digs a right hand into Jun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jun's gas tank. Jun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Stone blocks the elbow strike.
Stone throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A right handed body shot lands from Jun.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jun blocking some punches.
Jun throws a head punch that misses. Jun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Stone has a couple of punches blocked by Jun.
Jun misses with a short punch on the inside. Jun lands a knee to the head.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun is pushing Stone up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jun takes a shot to the head. Stone working aggressively here.
Jun gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stone.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jun just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stone's brow. Jun is pushing Stone up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Stone throws a head punch that misses. Stone looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jun has a couple of punches blocked by Stone.
Jun misses with an elbow strike.
Stone prevents a body shot from Jun. Stone misses with a body punch.
Jun stalls. Stone works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Stone is trying to stall.
Jun throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jun's elbow. Jun looks to throw an elbow but misses. Stone cracks Jun with a nice body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jun throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stone can't find room to land a body shot as Jun controls the action.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jun. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A short uppercut from Jun. A battle for position here, against the cage. Stone goes for a takedown attempt but Jun pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keio Jun dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Stone misses with a low kick.
Jun lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A nice leg kick lands there from Jun. Jun buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stone misses with a hook to the body
and Jun counters with an inside leg kick. Jun slips under a jab. Stone throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jun tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Stone is in Jun's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Jun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone. Jun has his feet on Stone's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Stone lands a jab to Jun's midsection. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jun is able to avoid easily. Jun throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Stone connects with a leg kick. Jun looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Stone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jun stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jun wants it to stay on the feet. Jun clinches up with Stone and pushes him back against the cage. Stone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it. Jun pressing his opponent against the cage. Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jun is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Jun throws a punch but it's blocked by Stone. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jun misses with some punches.
Jun misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Jun. Stone has Jun pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jun manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Stone lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jun or not. Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Jun. Jun prevents a body shot from Stone. Jun can't find room to land a body shot as Stone controls the action.
Jun throws an elbow that misses.
Jun prevents a body shot from Stone. Jun is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stone is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jun manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jun effectively controlling the action here. Jun continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keio Jun. Stone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jun at a distance.
Jun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stone, pushing him back against the cage. Jun landing knees to the head.
It looks like Keith Stone has been cut. Jun looking to stall.
Stone lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jun. Jun prevents a body shot from Stone. Stone lands a hook that snaps the head of Jun backwards. Jun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Stone misses with a punch to the body.
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. Jun lands an uppercut. Jun lands a hook to the side of the head. Stone dodges an elbow strike from Jun.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keio Jun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Keith Stone's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Stone lands a nice shot to the body.
Jun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Jun. Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jun can pounce on him.
Jun lands a jab to the head.
Stone slips a jab from Jun. Jun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Jun fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stone misses with a straight left. Jun misses with a low kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Jun. Keio Jun seems to be getting the better of the standup. Stone missing with a left hand there. Jun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Stone misses with an uppercut. Jun saw that one coming. Jun swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jun throws out a powerful jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Jun does a little dance to reset his feet. Jun defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand. Jun throws a low kick but Stone avoids it. Jun will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jun.
Keio Jun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jun explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Jun fails to land with a series of punches.
Stone takes a swing at Jun's ribcage but misses. Jun stuffs the takedown. Stone stuns Jun with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stone moves out of range as Jun throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone looks to land a left hand but Jun moved out of range nicely. Stone throws the left hand but Jun avoids the punch easily. Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jun's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Stone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jun moves away. This has been an exciting period of action! Donk. Stone catches Jun right on the button with a cross. Jun connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stone's hands. Jun tries a head kick but it misses.
Stone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jun has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Stone throws a right hand that misses
and Jun counters with a nice body shot. Stone throws a hook to the side of Jun's head but Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jun lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Stone misses. Stone scores with a shot to the body.
Stone misses with a hook. Jun ducked under it nicely. Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jun takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A head kick by Jun misses and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Keith Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jun misses the shot to the body. Stone misses the jab. Jun walks into a straight right hand from Stone. Jun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Stone. Keio Jun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jun moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jun takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jun misses with a low kick as Stone jumps back. Stone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jun wants to clinch. Jun tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Stone thows a left - swing and a miss! Jun moves out of range of the strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stone throws a right and a left that Jun avoids nicely. Jun's corner calls for a 1-2. Jun obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Jun takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Keith Stone showed his dominance in that final round. I think Jun has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keio Jun! Our winner, Keio Jun, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
83% |
|
|
|
|
|
|