|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Fannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fannon comes to the cage accompanied by Kill Em All. Money is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Red nose. This should be fireworks!
 |
|
 |
| 150 cm
19
152 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
|
178 cm
23
135 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
|
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Martin Fannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Floyd Money!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fannon throws a right hand that Money ducks under and follows up with a left that Money also avoids with ease.
Fannon misses with an uppercut. Money saw that one coming.
Money tries to clinch up but Fannon circles away and keeps his distance.
Fannon throws a right hand that Money ducks under and follows up with a left that Money also avoids with ease.
Money is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Money swinging wildly here.
Money throws a right and a left that Fannon avoids nicely.
Money changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fannon misses with a two punch combination.
Money tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Fannon misses.
Fannon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Money circles away quickly and effectively.
Money lands with a nice combination. Fannon backs away looking to recover.
Money shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fannon sprawls well. Fannon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Money gets slowly back to his feet.
Fannon misses with a few strikes there.
Money defending well as Fannon loads up on a big left hand.
Fannon throws a hook to the side of Money's head but Money sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No joy there for Fannon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Money doesn't manage to clinch there - Fannon circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fannon misses with a two punch combination.
Fannon swats away the attempt to clinch by Money.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Money tries to clinch but Fannon moves out of range.
Money is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Money, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fannon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fannon misses with a double jab.
Fannon thuds his right hand into Money's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Money tries to close the distance and clinch but Fannon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Money shoots in looking for a takedown. Fannon tries to sprawl out of it but Money keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fannon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Money rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fannon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Money shoots in for a takedown but Fannon shows good takedown defense.
Martin Fannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Money.
Fannon slips a jab and a cross from Money.
Money avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fannon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Fannon finds it's target.
Money looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Money misses with a few strikes there.
Fannon throws a series of punches but Money moves out of range.
Fannon drops Money with a left right combo! Fannon follows him down to the ground into side control.
Money is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloppy strikes there by Fannon.
Money is still in real trouble! Can Fannon finish him?
Fannon decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Fannon keeps the fight on the outside.
Money seems to have recovered his senses.
Money shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fannon sprawls well. Fannon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Money gets slowly back to his feet.
Fannon tries to bum rush Money with a series of wild strikes but Money uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fannon misses with a series of wild punches.
Money is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fannon is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Money.
Fannon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Money circles away quickly and effectively.
Fannon throws a series of punches but Money avoids them all with ease.
Fannon looks to land a combination but Money avoids it well.
Fannon misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fannon leaves Money with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fannon swinging wildly here.
Money dodges the punch combination from Fannon.
Fannon avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Fannon.
Fannon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Martin Fannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fannon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fannon throws a series of punches but Money avoids them all with ease.
Fannon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fannon throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Money does no damage.
Fannon looks to land a combination but Money avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Money showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fannon.
Fannon keeps the fight on the outside.
Fannon lands a jab-cross combination.
Money slips a jab and a cross from Fannon.
Fannon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Money tries to clinch there but Fannon circles away.
Fannon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Money takes one to the side of the head.
Money slips a jab and a cross from Fannon.
Fannon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Money counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Money looks to land a combination. Fannon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fannon jabs Money right on the nose. Money blinks but takes it well.
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!
A big left from Fannon misses.
Fannon swinging wildly here.
Fannon throws a series of punches but Money avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Fannon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Money swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fannon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Money wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fannon fails to land with a series of punches.
Fannon fails to land with a series of punches.
Martin Fannon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fannon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Money looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from Fannon. Those never looked like landing.
Fannon throws a series of punches but Money avoids them all with ease.
Money bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fannon's head backwards.
Fannon misses with a hook.
Money tries to clinch but Fannon moves out of range.
Money tries to clinch up but Fannon circles away and keeps his distance.
Money shoots for a takedown but Fannon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Money slips a jab and a cross from Fannon.
Money fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Money rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Money thuds his right hand into Fannon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Money lands a glancing blow to the side of Fannon's head.
Fannon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big left from Fannon misses.
Fannon throws a big shot that misses.
Fannon misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Fannon misses.
Fannon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fannon slaps away a takedown attempt from Money, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Martin Fannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Money.
Fannon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fannon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Money circles away quickly and effectively.
Fannon misses with a series of wild punches.
Money dodges the punch combination from Fannon.
Money wants to clinch up but Fannon keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fannon throws a series of punches but Money avoids them all with ease.
Fannon looks to land a combination but Money avoids it well.
Fannon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fannon tries to bum rush Money with a series of wild strikes but Money uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Money rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Money tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fannon misses with a wild combination.
Fannon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Money has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fannon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Money fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fannon throws a right hand that Money ducks under and follows up with a left that Money also avoids with ease.
Money is looking to clinch but Fannon is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fannon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Money uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fannon.
Martin Fannon is winning the standup battle so far.
Money swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Money misses.
Fannon cracks Money with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Money showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fannon.
Fannon slaps away a takedown attempt from Money, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fannon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fannon looks to land a combination but Money avoids it well.
Money moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fannon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Money.
Fannon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fannon misses with the combination.
Fannon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fannon misses with a combination
and Money counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fannon thinking.
Money tries to close the distance and clinch but Fannon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fannon throws a series of punches but Money moves out of range.
Money moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fannon stalks Money and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Money's face. Money staggers backwards, shaken.
Fannon looks to land a right hand but Money moved out of range.
Money takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fannon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fannon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Fannon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fannon misses with a two punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fannon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fannon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Money tries to close the distance and clinch but Fannon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fannon cracks Money with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Fannon dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fannon misses with a wild combination.
Fannon misses with a wild combination.
Fannon misses with a two punch combination.
Money changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fannon tries to avoid it but Money manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fannon to the ground. Fannon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Money shoots for a double leg takedown but Fannon sprawls well. He's pushed Money's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Money has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Money showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fannon.
Money tries for a takedown but Fannon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Martin Fannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Money.
Money showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fannon.
Money wants to clinch.
Money misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A left and a right from Fannon both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fannon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fannon misses with a few strikes there.
Money throws a series of punches but Fannon avoids them all with ease.
Money lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fannon backs up against the cage.
Fannon misses with a double jab.
Money showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fannon.
Money tries to clinch but Fannon is having none of it.
Money has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Money rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fannon lands a jab.
Good exchange - Fannon coming out on top.
Fannon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Money counters with a three punch combo that has Fannon backing up. Fannon nods at Money to acknowledge the strikes.
Martin Fannon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Money wants to clinch up but Fannon keeps it at a distance.
Fannon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fannon!
Martin Fannon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fannon misses with a double jab.
Fannon throws a right and a left that Money avoids nicely.
Fannon works over Money's head and body with a nice combination.
Money takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Money shoots in looking for a takedown. Fannon tries to sprawl out of it but Money keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fannon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fannon looks to land a combination but Money avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Fannon. Those never looked like landing.
Fannon throws a nice looking combination but Money bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Money tries for a takedown but Fannon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Money is looking to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fannon tries to bum rush Money with a series of wild strikes but Money uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fannon throws a right hand that Money ducks under and follows up with a left that Money also avoids with ease.
Fannon misses with a series of wild punches.
Fannon misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money doesn't manage to clinch there - Fannon circles away.
Fannon with a jab.
Fannon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Fannon.
Money fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fannon misses with the combination.
Money shoots in for a takedown but Fannon shows good takedown defense.
Money drops his hands momentarily and Fannon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fannon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fannon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Money moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fannon throws a series of strikes that have Money backpedaling.
Fannon drops his hands momentarily and Money takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fannon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Money counters with a left and a right that stings Fannon.
Fannon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Money looks to land a combination but Fannon avoids it well.
Money slips a jab and a cross from Fannon.
Fannon stalks Money and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Money's face. Money staggers backwards, shaken.
Money is looking to clinch but Fannon is avoiding it.
Fannon swats away the attempt to clinch by Money.
Fannon lands with an overhand left.
Fannon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fannon throws a right and a left that Money avoids nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Money 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fannon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fannon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Money.
Money tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fannon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fannon fails to land with a series of punches.
Floyd Money has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Money rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Fannon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fannon 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Fannon!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
95% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
