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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Siao Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou Decker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siao Rey has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 cm
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155 lbs
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176 cm
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151 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Siao Rey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lou Decker! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Decker throws a head kick that misses and Rey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rey is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rey misses with a takedown and Decker counters with a head kick. Decker checks a leg kick. Decker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rey takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Decker decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rey to his feet. Rey tries to score a power double leg takedown but Decker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rey somewhat. Rey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Decker scores with a head kick. Rey tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rey scores with a three punch combo!
Rey wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Decker fails with a takedown attempt. Rey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rey wants to clinch but Decker slips to the side and Decker counters with a takedown into side control. Rey is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Decker off and has taken his back! Rey working for a choke but Decker is defending well. Rey wants to control but Decker is keeping busy. Rey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Decker holding on to Rey's left wrist, preventing the choke. Decker just trying to survive but Rey is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Decker just looking to survive in the bad position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Lou Decker hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Rey gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Decker gets to his feet - Rey follows without any prompting. Decker moves into the clinch. Rey tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Decker smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Siao Rey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Decker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lou Decker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A thudding body kick lands there by Decker!
Decker misses with a head kick.
Rey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Decker paws at him with a jab and circles away. A slow jab from Rey misses its intended target. Decker fails with a takedown attempt. Decker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
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! Rey wants to clinch up but Decker keeps it at a distance. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rey. Rey is breathing heavily. No luck for Rey with that takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Decker gets the takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Decker tries to move to mount but Rey blocks the move with his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Decker 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.
Decker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rey, pushing him back against the cage. Decker jumps into guard, dragging Rey to the mat.
Rey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Decker swivels though and keeps the full guard. Decker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rey throws a strike but Decker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Decker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. A punch combination from Rey misses. Decker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Decker shoots in for a takedown but Rey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Decker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rey finds it's way round the side to connect with Decker's head. Decker misses with a two punch combination.
Decker scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Rey tries to roll over but Decker keeps him under control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Decker performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Rey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Decker on the ground. Rey is looking to control Decker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rey avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Decker decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Rey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Decker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Decker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rey defends it nicely. Siao Rey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lou Decker. Decker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rey as he avoids it easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rey tries to clinch but Decker moves away and Decker counters with a leg kick. Rey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Decker circles away. Siao Rey is winning the standup battle so far. Decker feints and as Rey raises his hands in defense, Decker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Decker stands up from guard. Let's bang! Rey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rey wants it to stay on the feet. Rey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Decker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Decker moves into the clinch. Decker breaks from the clinch.
Decker darts in and clinches Rey up against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Rey throws an elbow but misses. Decker breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Rey. Decker manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rey on his heels. He'll look to pass Rey's guard now, I'm sure. Decker stands up from guard. Let's bang! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Decker. Decker stuffs the takedown. Rey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rey enables Decker to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rey manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Decker stands up from Rey's guard - Decker perhaps looking for a knockout. Decker scores a takedown into full mount! Decker wants to control the pace but Rey is squirming around nicely. Rey is wriggling around trying to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rey is working hard here to advance position. Decker controlling from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Decker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rey slaps away a takedown attempt from Decker, before circling back to the center of the mat. Rey stuffs the takedown attempt from Decker. Decker gets slowly back to his feet. Rey gets off balance looking for a body kick and Decker counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rey! Rey is squirming around, avoiding Decker's attempts to control the action. Rey throwing hammer fists to the chest of Decker. What's that going to do exactly? Decker trying to control but Rey is having none of it. Rey can't escape the position.
Decker wants to control the pace but Rey is squirming around nicely. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rey tries to reverse the position but Decker maintains control. Decker content just to control the position here. Decker tries to control but Rey wriggling away. Decker controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lou Decker. A momentary lapse in concentration from Rey enables Decker to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rey manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Rey is working an open guard so Decker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Decker is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rey's half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rey wants to control but Decker is keeping busy.
Rey taking some punishment here, with Decker in his half guard. Decker working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Decker is pressing down on Rey's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rey is holding on for now. Rey is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Decker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Decker seems to be working for a kimura but Rey defends the submission attempt. Rey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Decker is working away from the top position though. Still in half guard, Decker seems content to control. Decker stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Decker throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rey tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Decker is in Rey's guard. Rey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Decker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rey swivels though and keeps the full guard. Decker has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Decker drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Decker as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Rey screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Decker! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Lou Decker! An out of breath Lou Decker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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