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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Machidan Lyoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holliday has chosen Wanted Dead Or Alive as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Doc Holliday is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 cm
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199 lbs
29 - 18 - 0 |
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188 cm
28
202 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Machidan Lyoton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doc Holliday! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lyoton misses with a looping right. Holliday fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lyoton avoids it really well and circles away. Lyoton throws a head kick that misses and Holliday makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Holliday changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Holliday tries to sprawl but Lyoton drives through with a takedown into half guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Holliday trying to control from the bottom.
Holliday is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Holliday holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Holliday trying to control but Lyoton postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Doc Holliday was stalling too much, according to the referee. Lyoton tries to clinch and Holliday counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lyoton thinking. Nice body punch from Holliday. Holliday with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holliday scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Lyoton lands a front kick. Lyoton throws a big shot that misses. Lyoton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holliday swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lyoton is looking to clinch but Holliday is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab, jab by Holliday - just one landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Holliday throws a solid leg kick but Lyoton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Holliday. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Holliday - that will leave a mark!
Holliday scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Holliday chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Holliday lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Lyoton cracks a nice hook into Holliday's ribs. Holliday swats away the attempt to clinch by Lyoton. Holliday cracks the inside of Lyoton's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holliday misses with a body shot
and Lyoton counters with a thumping low kick. Lyoton throws a nice outside leg kick. Holliday changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lyoton tries to avoid it but Holliday manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lyoton to the ground. Lyoton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Lyoton misses with a combination
and Holliday counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lyoton throws out a loose jab but Holliday uses good head movement to avoid it. Holliday misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Holliday. That kick from Lyoton tenderised Holliday's leg. Holliday is trying to keep his angry face on. Holliday tries for a takedown but Lyoton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Machidan Lyoton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doc Holliday. Holliday scores with a nice head shot. A head kick misses from Holliday. Holliday is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lyoton rather than just go for the knockout. Lyoton thumps Holliday with a low kick. 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. Lyoton walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lyoton misses with an uppercut
and Holliday counters with a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Holliday dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Holliday scores with a jab. Holliday thows a left - swing and a miss! Lyoton loads up on a big right hand but Holliday slips the punch. Holliday thows a body shot but no joy. A lazy left from Holliday finds it's target. Lyoton cracks the inside of Holliday's front leg. Lyoton slips under a jab from Holliday. Lyoton takes a body punch but keeps moving. Nice defenses there by Lyoton.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holliday uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lyoton. Lyoton moves to clinch but Holliday breaks away and Holliday counters with a good low kick that Lyoton was not able to check. Lyoton misses with a few strikes there.
Holliday throws a head kick that misses. Lyoton shoots in looking for a takedown. Holliday tries to sprawl out of it but Lyoton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Holliday manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Holliday avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lyoton stuffs the takedown attempt from Holliday. Holliday gets slowly back to his feet. Holliday lands a nice hook to Lyoton's body. Lyoton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Doc Holliday seems to be getting the better of the standup. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Holliday.
Nice cross by Holliday. Holliday jabs Lyoton right on the nose. Lyoton blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holliday cracks Lyoton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Holliday shoots in for a double leg but Lyoton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Holliday throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lyoton's waist but Lyoton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holliday off to one side. Machidan Lyoton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doc Holliday. Holliday throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Machidan Lyoton has been cut. Holliday will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Holliday looks to score with a jab to the body but Lyoton is just out of range. Holliday avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Holliday lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Doc Holliday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lyoton gets a clinch. Holliday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lyoton is defending well against a takedown attempt. Holliday throws a punch but it's blocked by Lyoton. Holliday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lyoton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lyoton lands with a right to the head. Holliday breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Holliday walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lyoton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lyoton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lyoton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holliday. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Holliday showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Machidan Lyoton's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lyoton. Holliday takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Holliday feints and then cracks Lyoton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lyoton down. Lyoton gets in close and instigates a clinch. Holliday struggles to land a body shot inside as Lyoton controls his hands.
Lyoton is pressed up against the cage. Holliday has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lyoton down to the mat. Lyoton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Holliday lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Holliday slips a jab from Lyoton.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lyoton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lyoton blocks a head kick by Holliday.
Lyoton has closed the distance and engaged Holliday in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Holliday's face as he tries to break the clinch. Holliday turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Holliday manages to end up in side control. Lyoton takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Holliday landing strikes. Holliday is looking to take a break and control but Lyoton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Machidan Lyoton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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! Lyoton stops Holliday from passing to mount. Holliday working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Doc Holliday is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Holliday landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Lyoton tries to bench press Holliday off him but Holliday keeps the position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lyoton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Holliday off and has taken his back! Holliday breaks Lyoton's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Holliday has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Holliday controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lyoton has his foot on Holliday's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Holliday works his way back into a safe position though. Lyoton keeping moving, preventing Holliday from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lyoton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Holliday throwing strikes but missing. Lyoton has his hands on Holliday's head, controlling the position. Holliday throwing strikes from guard but Lyoton blocks nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Holliday sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lyoton's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Doc Holliday comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Holliday winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doc Holliday! Doc Holliday really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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