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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Backlash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bobby Backlash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jet Chan!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Backlash looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chan is fending him off so far but Backlash persists. Nope, Chan circles away and we're back to standing.
Backlash dives in and scores a takedown into Chan's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Backlash wants to stand and escape but instead Chan has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Chan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chan trying to control but Backlash is working from the bottom.
Backlash pulls Chan in close to prevent any damage.
Backlash keeping moving, preventing Chan from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Backlash is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan is trying to keep Backlash in close.
Jet Chan has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Chan tries to clinch up but Backlash circles away and keeps his distance.
Backlash instigates a clinch.
Chan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Backlash to keep the fight standing.
Backlash prevents Chan from breaking the clinch.
Backlash stalling in the clinch.
Chan is pressed up against the cage. Backlash has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chan down to the mat. Chan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Backlash fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chan avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Backlash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Chan as Backlash shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Backlash throws the kick towards the body but Chan avoids it.
Chan misses with a takedown
and Backlash counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Backlash.
Backlash is breathing heavily.
Backlash has clasped his hands together around Chan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chan struggling a bit here.
Chan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Backlash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan wants to control but Backlash postures up.
Backlash swings around for an armbar but Chan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Backlash's guard.
Chan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Backlash swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chan wants to control from the top but Backlash keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chan is trying to control. Backlash wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jet Chan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Backlash avoids the head kick by Chan.
Backlash closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chan pulls guard.
Backlash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Backlash has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Backlash postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Backlash trying to control but Chan is working from the bottom.
Chan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jet Chan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chan shoots in looking for a takedown but Backlash manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Backlash throws the kick towards the body but Chan avoids it.
Backlash throws a right and a left that Chan avoids nicely.
Chan tries for a takedown but Backlash circles away easily
and Backlash counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chan won't be happy with that.
Backlash wants to control but Chan is keeping him busy.
Backlash controlling the position.
Chan is looking to reverse the position.
Backlash decides to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Backlash misses with a hook. Chan ducked under it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Backlash defends it nicely.
Bobby Backlash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jet Chan.
Backlash looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chan!
Backlash controls the position from side control.
Chan keeping his opponent close.
Backlash tries to move into full mount but can't pass Chan's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan regains half guard.
Backlash is looking to take a break and control but Chan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Backlash is working away from the top position though.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Backlash sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chan trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Horrible takedown by Chan or perhaps it was just good defense by Backlash which made him look bad.
Backlash on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chan. Chan obviously looking to wear him down.
Chan dives in and grabs Backlash's left leg, looking for a takedown. Backlash pushes down on Chan's head and hops out.
Chan dives in for a single leg takedown but Backlash sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Backlash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Backlash counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chan breaks the clinch.
Chan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Backlash was covering up waiting for the punch and Chan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Backlash looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chan throwing strikes but missing.
Bobby Backlash overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chan trying to control the position from guard on top but Backlash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Backlash controls Chan momentarily but Chan frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Backlash dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Backlash swats away the attempt to clinch by Chan.
Chan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chan leaves Backlash with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chan lands a body shot.
Chan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Backlash defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chan.
Chan throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chan dives in and grabs Backlash's left leg, looking for a takedown. Backlash pushes down on Chan's head and hops out.
Backlash stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Backlash wants it to stay on the feet.
Bobby Backlash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jet Chan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan connects with a solid leg kick.
Chan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Backlash tries a head kick but it misses.
Chan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Chan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Backlash wants to control but Chan passes into side.
Chan decides to stand back up.
Chan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chan trying to control the position from guard on top but Backlash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Backlash wants to sweep here but Chan controlling him for the moment.
Chan is working Backlash over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Backlash is working an open guard so Chan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chan wants to clinch up but Backlash keeps it at a distance.
Chan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Backlash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Backlash is fending him off so far but Chan persists. Nope, Backlash circles away and we're back to standing.
Backlash shoots in and bounces Chan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chan looking for subs off his back but Backlash has passed one foot through into half guard.
Backlash is looking to advance position but Chan won't allow it.
Backlash prevents Chan from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chan keeps trying to improve his position.
Backlash seems to be looking for submissions.
Backlash throws a strike but Chan avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Backlash is one step ahead there.
Backlash has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chan is proving hard to escape from.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jet Chan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jet Chan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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