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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hector DuMaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Da Mian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DuMaine comes to the cage accompanied by Trapt-Headstrong. This should be a great matchup!
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183 cm
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175 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
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180 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Hector DuMaine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Da Mian! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! DuMaine looks to throw the jab but Mian is out of range. DuMaine throws a head kick that misses. DuMaine defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mian. DuMaine throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. DuMaine lands with a slapping head kick. DuMaine misses the shot to the body. Mian shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. DuMaine is trying to defend but Mian finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Mian looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DuMaine defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. DuMaine moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. DuMaine wants to sweep but no luck. DuMaine keeping full guard, as Mian tries to pass. Mian advances position into side control! Mian tries for a kimura but DuMaine is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mian tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mian has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Mian wants to lay and pray for a moment but DuMaine keeps working. DuMaine is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mian wants to lay and pray for a moment but DuMaine keeps working. DuMaine tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mian wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Mian is trying to get an arm triangle but DuMaine is defending well. DuMaine can't do much from the bottom here. DuMaine tries to improve position but can't. Mian landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mian thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. DuMaine gets back to half guard. Mian tries to pass the half guard into mount. DuMaine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Mian is looking to take a break and control but DuMaine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mian seems to be looking for submissions.
Mian is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so DuMaine is just riding it out for now. Mian eventually gives up the hold. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Da Mian dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mian ducks down and throws a hook to the body. DuMaine takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Da Mian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mian avoids a kick to the body.
Mian looks to land a combination. DuMaine sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Mian fails with the takedown. Mian dives in and grabs DuMaine's left leg, looking for a takedown. DuMaine pushes down on Mian's head and hops out. Mian scores with a head kick.
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! DuMaine lands a head shot. Mian swings for the body but DuMaine moves out of range.
DuMaine is looking to clinch. DuMaine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab by DuMaine. DuMaine stuffs the takedown attempt from Mian. Mian gets slowly back to his feet. Hector DuMaine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Da Mian.
That's one minute gone in the round. DuMaine bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mian's head. Da Mian seems to be getting the better of the standup. DuMaine throws a leg kick which misses Mian's front leg but catches the back leg as Mian tries to avoid it. DuMaine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mian is able to avoid easily. Mian shoots in looking for a takedown. DuMaine tries to sprawl out of it but Mian keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DuMaine manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mian closes the distance and clinches up with DuMaine, looking for a takedown. Mian pushes DuMaine against the cage but DuMaine circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Mian catches DuMaine with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! DuMaine gets caught napping as Mian dives in and scores a takedown. DuMaine manages to retain guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. DuMaine preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. DuMaine seems keen to control Mian's posture. Da Mian has got the better of the ground game so far. DuMaine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mian wants to pass the guard but DuMaine is keeping the position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mian trying to control the position from guard on top but DuMaine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Mian has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Mian shoots in for a takedown but DuMaine shows good takedown defense. Mian looks for a takedown but DuMaine sprawls well. Mian 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
DuMaine tries to clinch but Mian is having none of it. Horrible takedown by Mian or perhaps it was just good defense by DuMaine which made him look bad. Mian is breathing heavily. Mian swinging wildly here.
Mian avoids the head kick by DuMaine.
Mian gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DuMaine. Mian avoids the head kick by DuMaine.
DuMaine misses with a head kick.
DuMaine throws a lazy right hand but Mian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. DuMaine displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mian. Mian on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. DuMaine is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The fight moves into the clinch position. Mian blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mian changes levels and goes for a takedown here. DuMaine fights it off and pushes away nicely.
DuMaine buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between DuMaine's hands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DuMaine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mian just misses with a punch to the body.
Mian stalks DuMaine and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into DuMaine's face. DuMaine staggers backwards, shaken. Mian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! DuMaine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mian takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DuMaine tries to clinch up but Mian circles away and keeps his distance. Mian displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Da Mian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mian throws a body punch but DuMaine moves out of range. DuMaine tries a head kick but it misses.
DuMaine throws a sloppy head kick and Mian moves out of range easily. DuMaine throws a head kick that misses. Mian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mian will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. DuMaine misses the shot to the body. Mian is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down DuMaine rather than just go for the knockout. A punch lands to the side of DuMaine 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mian drives through with a takedown into DuMaine's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. DuMaine is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Mian stands up over DuMaine, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. DuMaine keeping moving, preventing Mian from controlling successfully. Mian is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mian postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Mian tries to stand but DuMaine is controlling from the bottom. Mian throws an elbow that misses. DuMaine uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mian's guard. Nice move by DuMaine! DuMaine has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Mian is trying to keep DuMaine in close.
Hector DuMaine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mian is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. DuMaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Mian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mian avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mian working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DuMaine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Mian is tightening it up a little... DuMaine has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! DuMaine reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! DuMaine taps out! Nice BJJ there by Mian!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Da Mian! Da Mian thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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