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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Bristol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isa Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 cm
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265 lbs
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193 cm
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stefan Bristol! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isa Dos Santos! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bristol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dos Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bristol. Bristol doesn't manage to clinch there - Dos Santos circles away.
Bristol tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dos Santos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bristol somewhat. Dos Santos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bristol tries to score a body lock takedown but Dos Santos shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Bristol. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bristol tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dos Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
Dos Santos pulls guard successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Bristol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Dos Santos controlling Bristol's posture. Dos Santos looking to control but Bristol passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dos Santos is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Bristol. Bristol stalling. Bristol wants to control but Dos Santos is keeping him busy. Dos Santos manages to escape and get back to his feet! Bristol is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dos Santos. Bristol gets a clinch. Bristol breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Bristol lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dos Santos doesn't seem phased though. Bristol is looking to clinch. Dos Santos throws the kick towards the body but Bristol avoids it. Dos Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bristol is fending him off so far but Dos Santos persists. Nope, Bristol circles away and we're back to standing. 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! Dos Santos with a poor takedown and Bristol counters with a takedown into side control. Bristol wants to control but Dos Santos is keeping him busy. Dos Santos isn't going anywhere. Bristol tries to score with some ground and pound. Dos Santos controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Bristol stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bristol throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Isa Dos Santos has been cut. Bristol gets the takedown into side control. Bristol trying to control the action but Dos Santos is working from the bottom. Dos Santos can't do much from the bottom here. Bristol goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dos Santos rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bristol's guard! Nice work there by Dos Santos!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dos Santos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bristol's guard. Bristol avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dos Santos. Dos Santos trying to control the pace. Bristol wants to get back to his feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dos Santos wants to pass the guard but Bristol is defending well. Bristol trying to control but Dos Santos postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Bristol dominated that round. The cut man is working on Isa Dos Santos's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dos Santos shoots in for a double leg but Bristol sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bristol shoots in looking for a takedown but Dos Santos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bristol's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dos Santos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bristol manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bristol as he jumps to the side. Bristol scores with a head kick. Dos Santos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bristol takes the fight into the clinch. Bristol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dos Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bristol is fending him off so far but Dos Santos persists. Nope, Bristol circles away and we're back to standing. Stefan Bristol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isa Dos Santos. Bristol circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dos Santos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bristol sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Bristol as Dos Santos shoots in. Dos Santos is breathing heavily. Bristol misses with a body shot.
Stefan Bristol is winning the standup battle so far. Dos Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Santos fails to land the takedown. Bristol looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Bristol postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bristol controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Bristol could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Bristol trying to control but Dos Santos is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bristol gets to his feet - Dos Santos follows without any prompting. Bristol scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dos Santos motions for Bristol to come forward. Dos Santos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bristol pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Dos Santos gets tackled into the cage by Bristol. Bristol maintains the clinch. Bristol is trying to pull guard but Dos Santos turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Bristol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bristol closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dos Santos's guard. Bristol postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dos Santos is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bristol, into his guard. Bristol striking off his back but it's not causing Dos Santos any problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Bristol is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Bristol working a defensive guard here.
Bristol is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dos Santos is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bristol has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dos Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Bristol's legs - danger averted. Bristol keeping moving, preventing Dos Santos from controlling successfully. Bristol looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bristol thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Dos Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Bristol looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Bristol dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Isa Dos Santos's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dos Santos has a takedown stuffed. Bristol has a takedown stuffed. Dos Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Bristol moves out of range easily. Dos Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Santos has a takedown stuffed. Bristol tries to clinch up. The fight stays on the outside here - Bristol looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bristol tries for a takedown but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bristol fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dos Santos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bristol avoids it really well and circles away. Stefan Bristol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isa Dos Santos. Bristol shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bristol showed some decent athleticism there. Dos Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bristol looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Dos Santos is trying to get back to full guard. Bristol looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Bristol knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dos Santos on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bristol is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dos Santos! Bristol tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Dos Santos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bristol takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Dos Santos tries to hold on but Bristol pushes him away. Dos Santos is trying to stand up. Bristol tries to control but Dos Santos wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos is looking to get to half guard. Bristol lands a big elbow. Dos Santos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Bristol scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dos Santos is squirming around, avoiding Bristol's attempts to control the action. Bristol wants to finish this one by submission but Dos Santos is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bristol.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bristol landing shots from mount. Bristol looking to control and managing it successfully. Bristol looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bristol trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Stefan Bristol showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bristol has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Bristol!
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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
54% |
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