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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Silver Spider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Pe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 cm
25
291 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Silver Spider! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Christian Pe! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spider needs to keep his hands up - Pe had a free shot at his head there. Pe misses with a looping left. A chopping leg kick lands by Spider. Pe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Spider tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Pe scores a takedown into full mount! Pe throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Spider because Pe loaded up on that one. Pe thowing shots but they're missing. Pe throws some wild stikes that Spider manages to avoid easily.
Spider tries to hold on but Pe postures up. Pe postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Spider looks a forlorn figure.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pe scoring with strikes but Spider is staying in there. Pe lands a big shot there that rocks Spider but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Spider hang on? Pe throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pe landing shots from mount. Pe in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pe prevents Spider from getting the reversal. Spider on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Spider tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pe with the ground and pound from mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pe punishing his opponent with strikes. Pe unloads with some shots from mount but Spider bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pe dominating with strikes here. Spider is bucking up trying to escape but Pe cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Spider tries to lock up and control but Pe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Pe misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The referee warns Spider that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Spider is in a horrible position here. Pe smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pe breaks from Spider's wrist control and lands an elbow. Pe landing punches. Pe lands a heavy elbow. Pe working the ground and pound effectively.
Pe breaks from Spider's wrist control and lands an elbow. Pe looking to control but Spider is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Pe lands a big shot there that rocks Spider but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pe with shots to the head and body - Spider looks very uncomfortable down there. Pe working away from the top, dropping strikes. Pe scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Spider?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pe cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pe with a couple of short strikes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Spider tries to lock up and control but Pe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Pe raining down shots from the mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Pe dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spider throws a jab but it's blocked by Pe. Pe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A looping hook to the body misses from Pe. Spider does a little dance to reset his feet. Spider on the wrong end of a nice hook. No joy there for Pe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spider moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spider throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pe. Spider throws a leg kick but Pe sees it coming and checks it nicely. Pe throws a jab when Spider was well out of range. Pe lands a head shot. Spider misses with a low kick. Spider throws a leg kick but Pe sees it coming and moves out of range. Pe lands a slapping body shot.
Spider bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spider. Spider throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pe. Spider throws a front kick that sends Pe stumbling back into the cage. Pe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spider. Christian Pe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Pe misses the shot to the body. Spider pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Spider shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Spider throws a jab when Pe was well out of range. Spider throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Spider tries a low kick but Pe avoids it. This has been an exciting period of action! Pe jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pe looks to score with a jab to the body but Spider is just out of range. Pe checks a leg kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spider misses with a low kick. Pe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spider showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pe.
Spider takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Pe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spider was well out of range. Poor timing from Pe. Spider waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pe. A big left from Pe misses. Spider thumps Pe with a low kick. Pe throws a nice looking combination but Spider bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Spider fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pe checks it well. Spider moves out of range as Pe strikes. Spider misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pe throws a right hand that Spider ducks under and follows up with a left that Spider also avoids with ease. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pe checks a leg kick. Spider misses with a straight right. Pe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spider. Spider thows a body shot but no joy. Pe jabs at Spider's body. Spider moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Spider showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pe.
Pe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spider on the side of the head. Pe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pe looks to throw the jab but Spider is out of range. Spider misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spider at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spider ducks right into an uppercut from Pe. Pe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spider's waist but Spider gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pe off to one side. Pe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Pe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Spider was covering up waiting for the punch and Pe finishes the takedown easily into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pe tries to free his leg and advance position but Spider is retaining full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pe passes into half guard. Pe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Spider does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Christian Pe will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pe misses with a straight right. Spider pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Spider dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pe. That did some damage! Pe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A leg kick checked by Pe. Spider throws a head kick that misses. Spider takes a body punch but keeps moving. Spider moves out of range as Pe strikes. No joy there for Pe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spider tries to land a leg kick but Pe saw it coming and moves away.
Pe fails with the takedown. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Spider looks to land a body kick but Pe moved away. Pe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spider.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spider bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Pe defending well as Spider loads up on a big left hand. Pe scores with a jab. Spider acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Pe lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Spider throws a hook but Pe blocks it. A looping hook to the body misses from Pe. Spider does a little dance to reset his feet. Spider connects with a nice looking jab.
The Silver Spider is winning the standup battle so far. Spider throws a leg kick but Pe moved away. Pe connects with a body shot that sends Spider's belly button to the back. Spider pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Pe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Spider ducks under a wild hook from Pe. Pe avoids a kick to the body.
Pe looks to land a right hand but Spider moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pe jabs Spider to the body, keeping him at a distance. Spider uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pe. Spider uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pe. Pe throws a right hand that Spider ducks under and follows up with a left that Spider also avoids with ease. Spider looks for the body kick but Pe saw that one coming. Pe misses with a looping left. Spider steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pe. This has been an exciting period of action! Pe shoots in for a double leg but Spider sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Spider throws a front kick aimed at Pe's knee but Pe avoids it well. Nice cross by Pe. Pe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spider manages to avoid it. Pe shoots in looking for a takedown but Spider manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. The Silver Spider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Pe. Pe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Spider. That's going to slow Pe down. Spider throws a quick inside leg kick. Pe moves out of range of the leg kick from Spider. Spider tries to score with a low kick but Pe moves his leg out of the way. Spider takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Pe blocks a head kick by Spider.
Spider stuffs the takedown attempt from Pe. Pe gets slowly back to his feet. Pe throws a shot from downtown. Spider moves away and avoids it. Spider dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pe. That did some damage! Pe thuds his right hand into Spider's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Spider doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Pe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spider connects with a body shot that sends Pe's belly button to the back. Spider throws a head kick that misses. Spider misses with a hook. A combination from Pe does no damage. Spider swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Pe misses the target. Pe cracks Spider with a good jab. Pe throws a series of punches but Spider avoids them all with ease. Pe lands the left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pe checks a leg kick. Spider blocks a jab. The Silver Spider has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Christian Pe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Spider throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to The Silver Spider. I think Pe 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29 Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:29 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
78% |
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