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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Vieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Clayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Clayton's choice of entrance music: I Want It All. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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189 cm
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280 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Vieri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ethan Clayton!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clayton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vieri manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clayton. Vieri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vieri misses with a shot to the body
and Clayton counters with a left to the body.
Clayton looking to score a takedown here. Vieri is defending well but Clayton drives through and ends up in Vieri's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Clayton preventing the sweep.
Clayton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Clayton throwing strikes but missing.
Clayton trying to control but Vieri is working from the bottom.
Clayton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vieri is keeping the position for now.
Clayton prevents Vieri from getting back to his feet.
Clayton with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clayton wants to control from the top but Vieri keeps moving.
Clayton looking to sit in guard and control but Vieri gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Clayton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clayton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Clayton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Clayton is looking to sweep but instead, Vieri has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieri controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieri wants to stand up but Clayton is controlling the position.
Clayton wants to improve his position but Vieri is controlling well.
Clayton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Clayton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vieri wants to control from the top but Clayton keeps moving.
Clayton has a closed guard, preventing Vieri from standing up.
Vieri stopping the sweep attempt from Clayton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieri has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Clayton trying to control the position.
Clayton looking for a sweep. Not yet Clayton, not yet.
Clayton working a defensive guard here.
Vieri knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clayton on the ground.
Clayton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Christian Vieri just wasn't active enough.
Clayton throws a series of punches but Vieri avoids them all with ease.
Vieri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clayton.
Christian Vieri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vieri throws a jab when Clayton was well out of range.
Vieri throws a nice looking combination but Clayton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clayton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clayton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vieri.
Vieri throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clayton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Clayton is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Clayton dominating with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clayton punishing his opponent with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clayton trying to control but Vieri is having none of it.
Clayton is landing with some decent strikes but Vieri is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Clayton dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vieri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vieri tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Clayton lands a big head kick that sends Vieri to the canvas! Clayton follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ethan Clayton!
Post fight, Ethan Clayton stared into the camera and said 'All that I am saying is a lie...'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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