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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Papa Smurf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artur Denes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smurf comes to the cage accompanied by Ante Up. Papa Smurf is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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184 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Papa Smurf! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Artur Denes! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Denes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Smurf's half guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Smurf is looking for a sweep. Denes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Denes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Denes not landing any meaningful shots this time. Smurf is trying to get back to full guard. Smurf wants to control but Denes is keeping busy.
Denes working over Smurf with some ground and pound. Smurf looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Smurf is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Denes is working for a kimura but Smurf is defending it quite comfortably.
Oh Smurf is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Denes is working for a submission of some sort.
Smurf seems to have got his legs back now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Denes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smurf defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Denes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Denes winds up and cracks Smurf with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Smurf has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Denes is working away from the top position though. Denes winds up and cracks Smurf with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Smurf is trying to stand back up but Denes is controlling him
Denes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. This has been an exciting period of action! Smurf is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Smurf wants to control but Denes is keeping busy and won't allow it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Denes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Smurf wants to improve his position but Denes is controlling well.
Smurf wants to control but Denes is keeping busy.
Denes looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smurf tries to get to full guard but Denes has control of the leg. Denes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Smurf is trying to get back to full guard. Smurf trying to control but Denes postures up.
Denes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Denes missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Denes is nestled in close to Smurf, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Denes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smurf's head. Denes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Smurf trying to control here.
Smurf gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Denes preventing the sweep. Denes scoring with punches to the head and body. Denes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smurf is on top in guard.
Denes throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Denes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smurf is aware though and is defending well. Smurf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Denes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smurf defends well. Smurf wanted to stand there but Denes had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Denes wants to stand but Smurf is controlling the position. Smurf trying to control the position from guard on top but Denes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. This has been an exciting period of action! Denes is looking to stand up but Smurf isn't so interested in that idea. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Denes keeping moving, preventing Smurf from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Papa Smurf wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Denes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artur Denes dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Smurf misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Denes ducks right into an uppercut from Smurf. Denes shoots in looking for a takedown. Smurf tries to sprawl out of it but Denes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smurf manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Smurf stuffs the takedown attempt from Denes. Denes gets slowly back to his feet. Artur Denes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smurf lands a nice shot that snaps Denes's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Denes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Papa Smurf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artur Denes. Denes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Denes cracks Smurf with a big elbow. Denes misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Denes is trying to get an arm triangle but Smurf is defending well. You can see the frustration on Smurf's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Denes throws an elbow but Smurf slips to the side and avoids it well. Denes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Smurf manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Smurf has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Denes is working away from the top position though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smurf is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Denes thows a huge punch but Smurf dodges it nicely.
Smurf is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Denes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Denes's back! Smurf trying to control momentarily.
Smurf wants to control the position but Denes frees himself and scrambles - Smurf manages to regain control in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smurf tries to stand but Denes is controlling his head. Denes struggling a bit here. Denes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Smurf asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Denes tries to buck Smurf off but Smurf is having none of it. Denes is breathing heavily. Smurf trying to control the position but Denes is working away. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Papa Smurf. Smurf connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Smurf throws a nice looking combination but Denes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Smurf misses with a few strikes there.
Smurf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Denes circles away quickly and effectively. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. No luck for Denes with that takedown attempt. Denes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smurf makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Papa Smurf will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Denes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smurf's waist but Smurf gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Denes off to one side. Denes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Denes fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Papa Smurf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artur Denes. Smurf has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Denes shoots in for a takedown but Smurf shows good takedown defense. Denes swings away with a leg kick that misses. Denes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smurf leaves Denes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Smurf scores with a three punch combo!
Smurf's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Smurf duly obliges. Smurf throws a hook to the side of Denes's head but Denes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Denes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Denes shoots in but Smurf avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smurf connects with a single shot there. Smurf scores with the left hand. Denes knows he should have avoided that one. Smurf lands a really nice looking cross but Denes seems unphased.
Denes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smurf misses with a straight left. Denes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Smurf. Denes throws a head kick that misses. Smurf stuffs the takedown attempt from Denes. Denes gets slowly back to his feet. Smurf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Denes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Smurf. No joy for Denes on that attempt. Denes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Smurf leaves Denes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Smurf lands with an overhand left. Papa Smurf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Smurf scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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 Papa Smurf. I think Smurf has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:29 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority 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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RATING
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