|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Nuclear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zachery Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nuclear comes to the cage accompanied by Nuclear Assault - Critical Mass. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
26
215 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
|
185 cm
31
205 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Nuclear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zachery Rey!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nuclear lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rey lands with a good body shot.
Rey takes one on the button.
It looks like Zachery Rey has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nuclear. That's going to slow Rey down.
Rey jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nuclear on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A low kick from Rey misses
and Nuclear counters with a body kick.
Rey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nuclear circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Rey.
Rey throws a combination. Nuclear tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey misses the body punch
and Nuclear counters with a nice body shot.
Rey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A punch combination from Rey misses.
Rey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nuclear.
Rey blocks a low kick nicely.
Nuclear scores with a shot to the body.
Rey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nuclear finds it's way round the side to connect with Rey's head.
Rey with a nice cross.
Nuclear connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rey's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Nice shot lands for Rey.
Rey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nuclear counters with a nice body shot.
Rey looks gassed!
Nuclear avoids the body shot from Rey.
Nuclear misses with a left hand
and Rey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rey checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nuclear throws out a loose jab but Rey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Nuclear.
Zachery Rey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rey wants to clinch but Nuclear slips to the side
and Nuclear counters with a nice uppercut.
Rey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nuclear paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear throws out a loose jab but Rey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nuclear throws a sloppy body shot
and Rey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nuclear throws a push kick but Rey slaps the foot to one side.
Nuclear thuds his shin into the meat of Rey's side.
Rey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nuclear paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A lazy left from Nuclear finds it's target.
Rey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nuclear counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nuclear scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rey in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rey has time to react.
Rey looks to land a right hand but Nuclear moved out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nuclear.
Nuclear keeps Rey at a distance using the push kick.
Nuclear misses the shot to the body.
Nuclear misses with a double jab
and Rey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nuclear thinking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nuclear throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Nuclear dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey'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.
Nuclear misses with the body kick
and Rey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rey.
Rey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nuclear was well out of range. Poor timing from Rey.
Rey scores with a jab to the head.
Nuclear swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nuclear throws a shot from downtown. Rey moves away and avoids it.
Nuclear misses with a leg kick
and Rey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nuclear stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nuclear throws a looping overhand right but Rey ducks down to avoid it.
Nuclear keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rey wants to clinch but Nuclear slips to the side
and Nuclear counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rey misses with a looping right.
Zachery Rey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Rey misses
and Nuclear counters with a straight right hand.
Rey scores with a hook to the body. Nuclear takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rey moves out of range of the leg kick from Nuclear.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Rey there.
Rey misses with a wild combination.
Rey tries to close the distance and clinch but Nuclear swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rey has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuclear misses with the head strike.
Rey misses with a knee to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rey 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.
Rey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rey misses with a knee strike.
Nuclear tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rey tries to throw a body punch but Nuclear avoids it by throwing Rey back against the cage.
Rey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear tries to throw a body punch but Rey avoids it by throwing Nuclear back against the cage.
Rey unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rey tries a body shot but Nuclear blocks it.
Nuclear lands a nice shot to the body.
Rey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Nuclear fails to land.
Rey looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nuclear is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rey obliges.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nuclear breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rey instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rey tries to land a knee to the head but Nuclear blocks with his arms.
Rey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rey utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rey leaning against his opponent.
Nuclear leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rey is looking to control Nuclear's arms but Nuclear gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rey has his back to the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like David Nuclear has been cut.
Nuclear breaks from the clinch.
Nuclear digs a good hook to Rey's body.
Nuclear throws a hook to the side of Rey's head but Rey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zachery Rey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rey throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nuclear swings widly with a right hand
and Rey counters with a one-two to the body.
Rey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nuclear rather than just go for the knockout.
Rey lands with a nice combination. Nuclear backs away looking to recover.
Rey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Nuclear counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nuclear throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rey counters with a left and a right that stings Nuclear.
Nuclear misses with a hook
and Rey counters with a good low kick that Nuclear was not able to check.
Rey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nuclear fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rey.
Rey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nuclear digs a good body shot into Rey's ribs.
Nuclear slips a jab from Rey.
Nuclear looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nuclear is looking to land body kicks.
Rey clinches up with Nuclear and pushes him back against the cage.
Nuclear with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nuclear tries to stall but Rey uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nuclear blocks an elbow strike.
Nuclear throws a punch but it's blocked by Rey.
Nuclear lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear pushes Rey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rey has Nuclear pressed against the cage, preventing Nuclear from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rey avoiding damage as Nuclear throws knees to the body.
Rey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rey misses with a knee strike.
Rey taking a breather.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nuclear is trying to maintain a safe position but Rey gets an underhook and turns Nuclear into the cage.
A knee to the head by Rey.
Rey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nuclear avoids a wild elbow strike from Rey.
Rey is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rey being controlled against the cage.
Nuclear tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rey prevents a body shot from Nuclear.
Rey lands a shoulder strike.
Nuclear is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rey is keeping busy.
Rey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rey throws an elbow that misses.
Nuclear works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nuclear as Rey tries to tie him up.
Rey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nuclear struggles to land a body shot inside as Rey controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nuclear.
Zachery Rey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nuclear blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rey.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nuclear misses with a punch on the inside.
Rey using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nuclear has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nuclear is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rey is defending well for now.
Nuclear avoids a wild elbow strike from Rey.
Nuclear can't find room to land a body shot as Rey controls the action.
Nuclear lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but David Nuclear did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rey cracks Nuclear with an open hand slap.
Rey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rey blocks a leg kick.
Nuclear moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nuclear scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rey closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nuclear scores with a nice head shot.
Nuclear fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rey manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Nuclear counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Nuclear misses its intended target.
Nuclear dodges the punch combination from Rey.
Donk. Nuclear catches Rey right on the button with a cross.
That has opened up Zachery Rey's cut even more.
Rey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nuclear fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
David Nuclear is winning the standup battle so far.
Rey throws a sloppy body shot
letting Nuclear counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rey takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nuclear throws the kick towards the body but Rey avoids it.
Rey wants to clinch up but Nuclear keeps it at a distance.
Rey is looking to clinch but Nuclear is avoiding it.
Nuclear dodges the punch combination from Rey.
Nuclear looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear throws a leg kick which misses Rey's front leg but catches the back leg as Rey tries to avoid it.
Nuclear keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rey with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nuclear to score with a decent uppercut.
Nuclear throws a jab when Rey was well out of range.
Rey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rey tries to clinch but Nuclear moves out of range.
Rey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nuclear is out of range.
Rey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nuclear counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rey tries to clinch but Nuclear moves away
and Nuclear counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rey tries to clinch but Nuclear is having none of it.
A jab from Nuclear does it's job there.
Rey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nuclear.
Rey is looking to clinch but Nuclear is avoiding it.
Rey tries to clinch up.
A swing and a miss from Nuclear.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab from Nuclear.
Nuclear thuds his right hand into Rey's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Nuclear had his way with Zachery Rey in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A jab from Nuclear misses.
A jab from Nuclear misses.
Rey tries to clinch up but Nuclear circles away and keeps his distance.
Rey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nuclear moves away.
A punch combination from Rey misses.
Nuclear misses with a looping left.
Rey tried to score with a low kick but Nuclear checks it.
A big right from Nuclear misses.
Rey tries to clinch but Nuclear moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Nuclear.
Rey connects with a body shot that sends Nuclear's belly button to the back.
Nuclear takes a swing at Rey's ribcage but misses.
Rey cracks the inside of Nuclear's front leg.
Rey moves out of range of the body kick from Nuclear.
Nuclear throws a right hand that misses
and Rey moves into the clinch.
Rey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rey using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nuclear has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nuclear misses with some punches.
Nuclear tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Rey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nuclear backwards.
Nuclear misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nuclear is trying to break the clinch but Rey has him pressed against the cage.
Rey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rey stalls.
Rey throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Nuclear as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuclear goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nuclear using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nuclear blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear working hard to break the clinch.
Rey lands a shot to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nuclear misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rey.
Rey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nuclear working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rey pushes Nuclear back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nuclear takes a shot to the head.
Nuclear takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rey has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rey.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rey controlling the action here for a moment.
Nuclear softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nuclear.
Rey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nuclear misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rey misses with a knee to the head.
Rey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rey tries to land knees in the clinch but Nuclear avoids the damage to the body.
Nuclear wants to get back to striking at distance but Rey won't allow it.
Zachery Rey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rey unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nuclear lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rey lands with a short shot to the head.
Rey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nuclear backwards.
Rey misses with some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nuclear stalling in the clinch but Rey improves position.
Rey trying to land knees to the body.
Rey missing with knees to the body.
David Nuclear is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nuclear controlling the action here for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zachery Rey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nuclear 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 48:48
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 48:48
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 47:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
