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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ferdinand Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kawazaki Ninja (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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151 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ferdinand Rollins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kawazaki Ninja!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninja tries a head kick but it misses.
Rollins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rollins throws a sloppy head kick and Ninja moves out of range easily.
Ninja gets a clinch.
Ninja is trying to drag Rollins to the mat but Rollins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rollins is trying to stall.
Ninja is trying to stall.
Rollins is trying to pull guard but Ninja has him pressed against the cage.
Ninja manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ninja manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ninja should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Rollins really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins is working hard here to advance position.
Ninja controlling the position easily from mount.
Rollins is looking to improve his position but Ninja isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rollins sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ninja is looking to take a break and control but Rollins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ninja in particular looking to stall.
Ninja prevents Rollins from improving his position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kawazaki Ninja wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rollins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rollins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ninja swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ninja fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rollins tries to clinch up.
Rollins clinches up against the cage.
Ninja manages to break the clinch.
Rollins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kawazaki Ninja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rollins stuffs the takedown.
Ferdinand Rollins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kawazaki Ninja.
Ninja scores with a nice body kick.
Ninja shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ninja showed some decent athleticism there.
Rollins preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rollins wants to improve his position but Ninja is controlling well.
Rollins wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ninja prevents Rollins from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kawazaki Ninja will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ninja misses with a hook to the body
and Rollins counters with a two punch combo.
Ninja looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ninja wants to control from the top but Rollins keeps moving.
Ninja is stalling in the full guard.
Ninja trying to control but Rollins is working from the bottom.
Ninja is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Kawazaki Ninja hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ninja changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rollins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ninja tries to move to mount but Rollins blocks the move with his legs.
Ninja trying to control the position but Rollins is working away.
Rollins strikes from the bottom but Ninja takes advantage and advances to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rollins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rollins tries to lock up and control but Ninja gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rollins is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ninja looking to ground and pound but Rollins is blocking nicely.
Rollins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ninja controlling from the full mount.
Ninja avoids the attempt from Rollins to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rollins is working to get back to half guard.
Rollins blocking the ground and pound.
Ninja can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rollins is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ninja can't control as he wanted to and Rollins manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Rollins wants to improve his position but Ninja is controlling well.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kawazaki Ninja.
Ninja clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rollins is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ninja is defending well.
Rollins is trying to push Ninja away but Ninja has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rollins jumps guard but Ninja turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kawazaki Ninja showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rollins gets tackled into the cage by Ninja. Ninja maintains the clinch.
Rollins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ninja has him pressed against the cage.
Ninja looking to stall.
Ninja lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ninja is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rollins is keeping busy.
Ninja breaks from the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Ninja has eaten all the pies!
Ninja closes the distance and clinches up with Rollins, looking for a takedown. Ninja pushes Rollins against the cage but Rollins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rollins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ninja stuffs the takedown attempt from Rollins. Rollins gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninja clinches up against the cage.
Rollins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ninja misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rollins.
Ninja is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rollins to keep the fight standing.
Rollins jumps guard but Ninja turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ninja looking to slow down the pace here.
Ninja tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rollins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ferdinand Rollins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kawazaki Ninja.
Ninja tries to pull guard but Rollins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rollins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ninja just stands there and leans against the cage.
Come on Rollins - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninja's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ninja tries to pull guard but Rollins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rollins has Ninja pressed against the cage, preventing Ninja from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ninja is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rollins tries to break the clinch but Ninja is controlling the position.
Rollins is working for takedown but Ninja is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Ninja's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rollins misses with a knee strike.
Rollins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rollins effectively controlling the action here.
Ninja escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ninja misses with a right hand
and Rollins moves into the clinch.
Rollins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ninja is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A bit of stalling here from Ninja.
Rollins avoids the elbow strike from Ninja, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ninja keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rollins's efforts to push away.
Ninja escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rollins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ninja manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rollins takes the fight into the clinch.
Ninja keeps control of Rollins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ninja is pressed up against the cage. Rollins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ninja down to the mat. Ninja avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rollins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ninja but Ninja pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ninja is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kawazaki Ninja.
Well Ninja 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kawazaki Ninja!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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