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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brad Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheer Bum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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164 lbs
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161 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sheer Bum!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Black 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.
Bum is doing well to control the position and prevent Black from advancing to side control.
Bum makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bum.
Black wants to control from the top but Bum keeps moving.
Black wants to get up but he can't break Bum's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bum controls Black momentarily but Black frees himself.
Bum is looking to stand up but Black isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bum can't keep his opponent in guard - Black advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bum is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bum avoid being mounted?
Black throws a strike but Bum avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Black not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Black looking to sit in guard and control but Bum gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bum is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bum trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bum walks into a left hand.
Bum gets caught napping as Black dives in and scores a takedown. Bum manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Bum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black stands and throws Bum's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bum sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Black lands a few punches from side control.
Bum is not content to let Black control the position.
Bum is trying to control Black's posture but Black avoids it.
Black lands a decent elbow from side control.
You can see the frustration on Bum's face as Black controls the position.
Black trying to control the position but Bum is working away.
Who's going to make the next move?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bum trying to control but Black flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Bum fending off the submission attempt from Black.
Bum preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Black.
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!
Bum rolls, trying to escape but Black keeps control of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bum.
Black scores with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Black dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Black gets the takedown into side control.
Black misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bum tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Black wants to control but Bum is keeping him busy.
Brad Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bum is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Black winds up and cracks Bum with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Black content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Black seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bum for as long as he can get away with.
Black scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bum is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bum avoid being mounted?
Bum has hold of Black's hands but Black slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bum wants to control but Black is keeping busy.
Black is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bum is holding on to half guard well.
Bum is refusing to be controlled, as Black sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black 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.
Bum is trying to control but can't.
Black takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Black not doing much here.
Black trying to control the action but Bum is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Black fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bum to the ground. Black is now in Bum's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Black looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bum working a defensive guard here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Black has gone for a leg lock! Bum slips out almost immediately though and dives into Black's guard.
Black is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bum is aware though and is defending well.
Bum wanted to stand there but Black had control of the position.
Bum trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Black trying to control the position here.
Bum stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sheer Bum has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Black is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bum's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Black dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bum misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Black drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Black wants to stand but Bum has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bum keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Black connects with a couple of short punches.
Black throws an elbow that misses. Bum uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Black's guard. Nice move by Bum!
Bum wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Black has Bum pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black is looking for a triangle but Bum pushes his legs off easily.
Black wants to stand and escape but Bum is having none of it.
Black keeping moving, preventing Bum from controlling successfully.
Black is looking to sweep but instead, Bum has passed into half guard.
Black is trying to stand up here but Bum is controlling him well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bum wants to lay and pray for a moment but Black keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black wants to get back to his feet.
Black trying to control from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Black is trying to stand back up but Bum is controlling him
Bum tries to pass the half guard into mount. Black knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bum postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Black to stand up.
Bum throws a body punch but Black moves out of range.
Black clinches up against the cage.
Bum breaks the clinch.
Black is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bum's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black winds up and cracks Bum with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bum trying to hold on to Black's head to control him but Black postures up.
Bum is looking to escape.
Bum is not content to let Black control the position.
Black slips a nice elbow through Bum's hands, connecting with Bum's forehead.
Still in half guard, Black seems content to control.
Bum is refusing to be controlled, as Black sits in half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bum has hold of Black's hands but Black slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bum is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bum avoid being mounted?
Bum works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bum keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Bum throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bum wants to sweep here but Black controlling him for the moment.
Black trying to control but Bum is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Black has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Black!
Brad Black bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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