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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeric Raval (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Eriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Eriksson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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196 lbs
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188 cm
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200 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeric Raval!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, William Eriksson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raval keeps the fight on the outside.
Raval throws a series of strikes that have Eriksson backpedaling.
It looks like William Eriksson has been cut.
Raval misses the jab.
Eriksson rushes Raval and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Eriksson has a couple of punches blocked by Raval.
Eriksson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Raval avoiding damage as Eriksson throws knees to the body.
Eriksson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raval's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eriksson.
Eriksson throws a punch but it's blocked by Raval.
Eriksson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eriksson.
Eriksson stalling the fight.
Raval avoiding damage as Eriksson throws knees to the body.
Eriksson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting on Eriksson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Eriksson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raval's efforts to push away.
Eriksson working aggressively here.
Eriksson stalling against the cage.
Eriksson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson throws a head punch that misses.
Eriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Raval's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eriksson.
Raval has had enough of the clinch but Eriksson keeps him there for the moment.
Eriksson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Eriksson on the inside.
Eriksson tries a body shot but Raval blocks it.
Eriksson just leaning against Raval, taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raval.
Eriksson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raval has had enough of the clinch but Eriksson keeps him there for the moment.
Eriksson lands a nice uppercut.
Eriksson tries to throw a body punch but Raval avoids it by throwing Eriksson back against the cage.
Eriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raval's elbow.
Eriksson throws a punch but it's blocked by Raval.
Eriksson misses with the head strike.
Eriksson stalling in the clinch.
Eriksson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Eriksson on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Eriksson slowing the pace effectively.
Raval is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Raval is trying to push Eriksson away but Eriksson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Eriksson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short uppercut from Eriksson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eriksson slowing the pace effectively.
Eriksson lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Eriksson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Eriksson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Raval cracks Eriksson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Raval lands a body shot.
Raval circles away from the clinch attempt.
Raval keeps the fight on the outside.
Eriksson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Eriksson.
Raval blocking some punches.
Eriksson prevents Raval from breaking the clinch.
Raval blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eriksson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eriksson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Eriksson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Eriksson is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from Eriksson fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eriksson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
Raval blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eriksson avoiding damage.
Eriksson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eriksson throws a head punch that misses.
William Eriksson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Eriksson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eriksson struggles to land a body shot inside as Raval controls his hands.
Raval blocks an uppercut.
Eriksson slowing the pace effectively.
Eriksson tries to work over Raval's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eriksson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raval blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raval is trying to break free.
Eriksson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raval's efforts to push away.
Raval wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Eriksson throws a punch but it's blocked by Raval.
Raval prevents a body shot from Eriksson.
Eriksson stalls.
A short left from Eriksson.
Raval blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eriksson misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Eriksson fails to land.
Eriksson lands with a left to the head.
Eriksson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Eriksson lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Eriksson on the inside.
Eriksson controlling the action here for a moment.
Eriksson misses with the head strike.
Eriksson misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eriksson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson looking to throw knees to the head but Raval is blocking nicely.
Come on Eriksson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Eriksson misses with some punches.
Eriksson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Eriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raval's elbow.
Eriksson is pushing Raval 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 short uppercut from Eriksson.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eriksson slows down the pace here.
Eriksson receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Eriksson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Eriksson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Eriksson moves in looking to clinch but Raval pushes him off.
Raval jabs at Eriksson's body.
Raval misses with a series of wild punches.
Eriksson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raval swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eriksson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oooooh!!! Raval has knocked Eriksson down with a huge combo! Raval steps away and waves a wobbly Eriksson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eriksson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eriksson walks into a straight right hand from Raval.
Eriksson is rocked!
Eriksson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Eriksson is still on wobbly legs! Can Raval finish him?
Raval misses with a few strikes there.
Eriksson seems to have recovered his senses.
Raval tries to score with a low kick but Eriksson moves his leg out of the way.
Eriksson wants to clinch up but Raval keeps it at a distance.
Eriksson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raval swats away the attempt to clinch by Eriksson.
Eriksson misses with an uppercut.
Raval blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson dodges the punch combination from Raval.
Eriksson throws a low kick, looking for Raval's leg but Raval calmly moves out of range.
Raval throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Eriksson on the side of the head.
Raval walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Eriksson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Raval swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Eriksson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeric Raval!
Jeric Raval gave a mention to RAW Nutrition Recovery *159 : 60$ * in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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