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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between St Thomas Guzman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Sentipiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
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205 lbs
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198 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, St Thomas Guzman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ray Sentipiel! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guzman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sentipiel as he avoids it easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guzman is defended easily by Sentipiel. Guzman fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for St Thomas Guzman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sentipiel throws a jab but it's blocked by Guzman. Sentipiel throws a wild body kick that Guzman sees coming a mile off. Sentipiel fails with a takedown attempt. Guzman shoots in for a takedown but Sentipiel shows good takedown defense. Guzman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sentipiel moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sentipiel takes a swing at Guzman's ribcage but misses. Sentipiel misses with a hook
and Guzman counters with a stiff right hand. Sentipiel pushes Guzman up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sentipiel misses with a hook from the clinch. Guzman tries to pull guard but Sentipiel won't allow it.
Sentipiel tries to throw a body punch but Guzman avoids it by throwing Sentipiel back against the cage. Sentipiel gets a trip takedown into half guard. Sentipiel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Guzman defends it well. Sentipiel takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Sentipiel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guzman defending well though. Guzman is staying active underneath Sentipiel, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Sentipiel might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Guzman kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Sentipiel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Guzman sees it coming and defends easily. Guzman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sentipiel.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sentipiel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guzman defending well though. Sentipiel is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sentipiel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sentipiel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Guzman is just riding it out for now. Sentipiel eventually gives up the hold. Guzman is trying to stand back up but Sentipiel is controlling him
Guzman manages to get to full guard.
Guzman keeping moving, preventing Sentipiel from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guzman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Sentipiel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Guzman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sentipiel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sentipiel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Guzman looking for a sweep. Not yet Guzman, not yet. Guzman is breathing heavily. Sentipiel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Sentipiel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sentipiel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sentipiel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Sentipiel trying to control but Guzman is working from the bottom. Sentipiel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guzman is keeping the position for now. Guzman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sentipiel preventing the sweep. Sentipiel looking to pass the guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sentipiel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guzman wants to improve his position but instead Sentipiel has moved into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Sentipiel dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sentipiel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Guzman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sentipiel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guzman. That did some damage! Sentipiel fails in his attempt to clinch. A head kick misses from Guzman. Guzman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sentipiel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sentipiel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guzman under the eye. Guzman missing with a left hand there. Sentipiel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sentipiel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guzman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sentipiel's waist but Sentipiel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Guzman off to one side. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sentipiel stuffs the takedown. Guzman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sentipiel. A big left from Sentipiel misses. Sentipiel has a takedown stuffed. Sentipiel shoots in looking for a takedown but Guzman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sentipiel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. St Thomas Guzman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Guzman throws a head kick but Sentipiel moves out of range.
A jab from Sentipiel misses. Guzman tries to clinch up but Sentipiel circles away and keeps his distance. Sentipiel lands a glancing blow to the side of Guzman's head. Sentipiel darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Sentipiel is trying to control the action in half guard but Guzman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sentipiel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sentipiel connects with a nice short shot to Guzman's temple. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sentipiel lands with a punch from half guard. Sentipiel working over Guzman with some ground and pound. Guzman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Guzman is rocked! Sentipiel has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Oh Guzman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sentipiel unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Guzman wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Sentipiel celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Sentipiel!
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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
55% |
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