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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Defying Gravity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Callahan (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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173 cm
27
170 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
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178 cm
24
169 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Defying Gravity! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Callahan! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gravity misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gravity looks to throw the jab but Callahan is out of range. Callahan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gravity. Gravity thows a body shot but no joy. Callahan moves out of range as Gravity strikes. Callahan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Gravity. Those never looked like landing. Sloppy strikes from Gravity. Those never looked like landing. Callahan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gravity avoids it really well and circles away. Callahan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gravity throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gravity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Callahan was well out of range. Poor timing from Gravity. Callahan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Callahan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Gravity throws the left hand but Callahan avoids the punch easily. Callahan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A combination from Gravity does no damage. Callahan stuns Gravity with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Callahan misses with a series of wild punches.
Gravity ducks under a wild hook from Callahan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gravity swings for the body but Callahan moves out of range.
Gravity throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Callahan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gravity swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Callahan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Defying Gravity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gravity lands with a good body shot. Gravity scores with a jab. Gravity just misses with a punch to the body.
Callahan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Callahan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gravity fails to land with a series of punches.
Gravity swings away with a body shot that misses
and Callahan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Callahan stops Gravity from standing up. Callahan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Callahan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Callahan throwing strikes but missing. Gravity utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Callahan postures up in Gravity's guard and throws a big left but Gravity blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Callahan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Gravity utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Callahan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Gravity utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Callahan throws an elbow that misses. Gravity uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Callahan's guard. Nice move by Gravity! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Callahan is trying to keep Gravity in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Callahan working for a triangle but Gravity defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harry Callahan will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gravity fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Callahan manages to avoid it. Callahan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gravity as he jumps to the side. Gravity misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gravity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Callahan moves away. Gravity throws a jab but it's blocked by Callahan. Gravity just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gravity will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gravity misses with an uppercut. Gravity misses with a wild body shot. Callahan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gravity throws a head kick that misses. Gravity throws a predictable looking body shot
and Callahan counters with a low kick, right behind Gravity 's knee. Gravity looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gravity throws a hook but Callahan blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gravity throws a combination that misses and Callahan counters with a nice double leg into guard. Callahan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gravity works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Callahan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Callahan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Callahan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Callahan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gravity is keeping the position for now. Callahan throwing strikes from guard but Gravity blocks nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Callahan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Callahan is looking to work some ground and pound but Gravity has wrist control. Callahan stands up over Gravity, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Callahan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Callahan throws a big elbow that misses. Gravity utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Callahan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Callahan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Callahan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Callahan with a nice head shot there. Callahan throwing strikes from guard but Gravity blocks nicely. Callahan lands a couple of digs. Harry Callahan has got the better of the ground game so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gravity preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Callahan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gravity slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Gravity throws a poor cross that misses
and Callahan counters with a series of strikes. Gravity will be more careful next time no doubt. A looping hook to the body misses from Gravity. Callahan does a little dance to reset his feet. Gravity throws an overhand right that lands on Callahan's shoulder, as Callahan tries to avoid the shot. Gravity takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Gravity throws a sloppy head kick and Callahan moves out of range easily. A swing and a miss from Callahan. Callahan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gravity.
Callahan throws a series of punches but Gravity moves out of range. Callahan ducks under a wild hook from Gravity.
That's one minute gone in the round. Callahan defending well as Gravity loads up on a big left hand. Callahan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gravity pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gravity tries to move into range but Callahan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Callahan shoots and misses letting Gravity counter with a right hand. Gravity misses with a hook. Callahan ducked under it nicely. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gravity!
Callahan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Defying Gravity is winning the standup battle so far. A big right from Gravity misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gravity misses with a body shot.
Callahan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Callahan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Callahan fails with a takedown attempt. Defying Gravity has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Callahan. Gravity uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Callahan has time to react. Defying Gravity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gravity avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gravity throws a body punch but Callahan moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Callahan blocks a head kick by Gravity.
Harry Callahan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Gravity closes the distance and lands a one-two. Callahan ducks right into an uppercut from Gravity. Gravity stuffs the takedown attempt from Callahan. Callahan gets slowly back to his feet. Gravity misses with a wild body shot. Gravity stuffs the takedown attempt from Callahan. Callahan gets slowly back to his feet. Callahan fails with the takedown. Defying Gravity has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Gravity misses. Gravity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Callahan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gravity sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Callahan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gravity throws a looping overhand right but Callahan ducks down to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Callahan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gravity misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Defying Gravity showed his dominance in that final round. I think Callahan 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Callahan! Harry Callahan very nearly forgot to thank Mango Nutrition (90% Laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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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