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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Violence Overkill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ammar Awadalla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Violence Overkill could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ammar Awadalla's chin.
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Violence Overkill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ammar Awadalla!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Awadalla looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Awadalla trying to control the position from guard on top but Overkill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Awadalla sitting in guard here, content to control.
Overkill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Awadalla gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Awadalla trying to stand up but can't free himself from Overkill's guard.
Awadalla is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Awadalla throwing strikes from guard but Overkill blocks nicely.
Awadalla throws a big elbow that misses.
Awadalla controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ammar Awadalla was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A head kick misses from Awadalla.
Awadalla shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Awadalla showed some decent athleticism there.
Awadalla is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overkill is not content to let Awadalla control the position.
Overkill trying to control from the bottom.
Overkill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Awadalla is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Awadalla is stalling here. Overkill is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Awadalla seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Overkill has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Overkill looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Awadalla regains half guard there - taking advantage of Overkill's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Overkill seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Awadalla trying to control but Overkill postures up.
Overkill is working for a submission of some sort.
Awadalla looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Awadalla is trying to stand back up but Overkill is controlling him
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Overkill is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ammar Awadalla 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.
Overkill doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Awadalla counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Overkill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Awadalla trying to control the position from guard on top but Overkill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Awadalla stays in close to Overkill's body and controls the position.
Awadalla really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Overkill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Overkill 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ammar Awadalla.
Overkill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Awadalla counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Awadalla slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ammar Awadalla has got the better of the ground game so far.
Overkill looking for a guillotine here but Awadalla defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Awadalla missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Awadalla wants to pass the guard but Overkill is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Awadalla is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Overkill keeping moving, preventing Awadalla from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ammar Awadalla.
Awadalla bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Awadalla goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Overkill has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Awadalla but great work by Overkill.
Awadalla is looking to regain half guard here but Overkill keeps moving and retains side control.
Overkill has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overkill wants to control the pace but Awadalla is squirming around nicely.
Awadalla is trying to escape the mount.
Overkill moves to the back.
Overkill working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Overkill looking for the choke from the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Overkill working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Awadalla is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Overkill gets his way!
Awadalla is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Awadalla throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Overkill tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Awadalla is in Overkill's guard.
Awadalla stands and throws Overkill's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Overkill is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ammar Awadalla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Overkill slips under a jab from Awadalla.
Overkill with a poor takedown
and Awadalla moves into the clinch.
Awadalla slowing the pace effectively.
Awadalla breaks the clinch.
Violence Overkill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Awadalla stuffs the takedown.
Overkill tries to sprawl but Awadalla drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Awadalla keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Awadalla looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Awadalla trying to control the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ammar Awadalla.
Overkill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Awadalla counters with a single leg into guard. Overkill didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Violence Overkill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Awadalla's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Overkill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Awadalla wants to control from the top but Overkill keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Overkill working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Awadalla.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ammar Awadalla.
Awadalla shoots in and gets a takedown into Overkill's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Awadalla is looking to stand up but Overkill won't let him.
Overkill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Awadalla defends well.
Overkill has his foot on Awadalla's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Awadalla works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overkill is trying to control the position but Awadalla postures up.
Awadalla throwing strikes from guard but Overkill blocks nicely.
Awadalla looking to pass the guard.
Awadalla is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ammar Awadalla was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Overkill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Awadalla circles away.
Awadalla closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Awadalla has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Overkill uses from the top position.
Overkill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Awadalla is keeping the position for now.
Awadalla wants to sweep here but Overkill controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Violence Overkill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ammar Awadalla is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Overkill wants to control from the top but Awadalla keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ammar Awadalla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Awadalla 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ammar Awadalla!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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