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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Bronk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pablo Pablo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paul Bronk's chin.
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213 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Pablo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Bronk!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo moves into the clinch successfully.
Bronk prevents the takedown attempt.
Bronk gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Pablo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Pablo is staying active underneath Bronk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pablo actively working from the bottom here.
Pablo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bronk pulls his head out easily.
Bronk not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pablo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pablo looking for submissions off his back.
Pablo actively working from the bottom here.
Bronk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pablo.
Bronk trying to control the position from guard on top but Pablo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bronk wants to pass the guard but Pablo is keeping the position.
Bronk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pablo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pablo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bronk defends well.
Pablo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bronk is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bronk wants to control from the top but Pablo keeps moving.
Pablo is looking for a triangle but Bronk pushes his legs off easily.
Pablo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bronk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pablo is breathing heavily.
Bronk stands up from Pablo's guard - Bronk perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pablo, pushing him back against the cage.
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!
Bronk is trying to break the clinch but Pablo has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bronk.
Pablo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bronk pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pablo blocks the elbow strike.
Bronk lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bronk missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pablo wants to get back to full guard.
Pablo looking for submissions off his back.
Bronk is keen to just control but Pablo is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo looking for submissions off his back.
Pablo looking for submissions off his back.
Bronk controlling the pace.
Pablo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bronk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pablo's head.
Pablo moves into full guard.
Pablo has his foot on Bronk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bronk works his way back into a safe position though.
Pablo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pablo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bronk has managed to get both his arms back between Pablo's legs - danger averted.
Bronk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bronk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pablo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bronk has managed to get both his arms back between Pablo's legs - danger averted.
Pablo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bronk slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bronk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pablo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pablo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bronk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pablo has a closed guard, preventing Bronk from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Bronk will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick misses from Pablo.
Bronk lands a nice looking body shot.
Bronk shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pablo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pablo sneaks back into half guard.
Bronk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pablo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bronk pulls his head out easily.
Bronk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pablo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bronk pulls his head out easily.
Pablo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bronk wants to stand up but Pablo has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Pablo looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronk frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pablo gets back to half guard.
Bronk tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Bronk escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bronk digs a good hook to Pablo's body.
Bronk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bronk explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pablo tries to keep at a distance but Bronk has taken the fight into the clinch.
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!
Bronk leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronk manages to break the clinch.
Bronk shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Pablo is not content to let Bronk control the position.
Bronk controlling the action here.
Pablo is staying active underneath Bronk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pablo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pablo actively working from the bottom here.
Pablo looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronk is taking a breather. Pablo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pablo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bronk stands up and beckons Pablo to join him on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pablo.
Pablo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bronk.
Pablo takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronk throws a series of punches but Pablo moves out of range.
Bronk closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bronk moves into the clinch successfully.
Bronk is trying to trip Pablo. He has hold of a leg but Pablo is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bronk persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Bronk decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pablo closes the distance and clinches up with Bronk, looking for a takedown. Pablo pushes Bronk against the cage but Bronk circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pablo Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pablo dodges the punch combination from Bronk.
Bronk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bronk ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bronk no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pablo trying to move into half guard but instead Bronk has managed to sweep!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Bronk 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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bronk.
Pablo walks into a stiff left hand from Bronk.
Bronk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bronk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pablo.
Paul Bronk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bronk shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pablo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pablo is trying to escape the position but Bronk is controlling the position.
Pablo tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bronk throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bronk trying to control the action but Pablo is working from the bottom.
Pablo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pablo is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronk remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Pablo tries to bench press Bronk off him but Bronk keeps the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bronk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pablo keeps working.
Pablo is looking for a sweep.
Sloppy strikes there by Bronk.
Pablo parries the strikes from Bronk easily there. Bronk is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pablo to escape.
Pablo tries to bench press Bronk off him but Bronk keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronk wants to control but Pablo is keeping him busy.
Pablo being controlled for a moment.
Sloppy strikes there by Bronk.
Pablo is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bronk throws a strike aimed at the side of Pablo's head but Pablo avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo sneaks back into half guard.
Pablo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bronk pulls his head out easily.
Pablo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pablo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Paul Bronk is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bronk performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pablo is refusing to be controlled, as Bronk sits in half guard.
Pablo Pablo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pablo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bronk pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pablo actively working from the bottom here.
Pablo won't allow Bronk to pass to mount.
Bronk escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bronk lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bronk is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bronk moves into the clinch.
Bronk breaks from the clinch.
Bronk lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pablo backs up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Bronk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bronk has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Bronk!
A very excited looking Paul Bronk made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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