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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theron Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by no love. Bryan Harris will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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346 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm
27
300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Theron Landry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Harris!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
Harris shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Harris gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Landry dives in for a single leg takedown but Harris sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Landry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harris's efforts to push away.
Harris is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Theron Landry has been cut.
Harris jumps guard.
Landry really is a fat lump.
Harris is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Landry defends well.
Harris wants to sweep here but Landry controlling him for the moment.
Landry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris wants to sweep here but Landry controlling him for the moment.
Landry postures up in Harris's guard and throws a big left but Harris blocks it.
Harris has his feet on Landry's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Landry stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Harris has picked Landry up - he's going for a ride! Harris dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Landry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Harris not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris thows a huge punch but Landry dodges it nicely.
Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Landry's head.
Harris wants to take a breather but Landry is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Harris keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryan Harris has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Harris prevents Landry from breaking the clinch.
Landry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Landry tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Landry back against the cage.
Landry is trying to maintain a safe position but Harris gets an underhook and turns Landry into the cage.
Landry working aggressively here.
Landry looking to slow down the pace here.
Harris tries to break the clinch but Landry is controlling the position.
A short right from Harris.
Harris ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Harris no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Landry drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Harris dives on top into guard.
Harris 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.
Landry is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Landry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Landry looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Bryan Harris hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Harris gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theron Landry's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Landry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Landry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harris looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bryan Harris was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Harris drives through with a takedown into guard.
Landry can't keep his opponent in guard - Harris advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Harris working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris throwing shots but Landry is blocking nicely.
Landry is staying active underneath Harris, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Harris passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Landry!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Harris thowing shots but they're missing.
Harris goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Landry is on top in guard.
Harris will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harris is on top in guard.
Harris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Landry is keeping the position for now.
Harris decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Landry shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Landry showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Harris defending well though.
Harris actively working from the bottom here.
Harris kicks Landry off and gets back to his feet.
Harris scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris advances to mount.
Harris is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Landry has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theron Landry's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Harris throws a sloppy head kick and Landry moves out of range easily.
Harris swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Landry.
Harris digs a good hook to Landry's body.
Bryan Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris moves into range and clinches up with Landry.
Landry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Landry wants to stall.
Harris successfully pulls guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Harris looking for a sweep. Not yet Harris, not yet.
Harris thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris has Landry pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bryan Harris was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Harris closes the distance and pushes Landry back into the cage.
Harris is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Harris pulls guard successfully.
Landry lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris controlling the position.
Harris has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Landry is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
A head punch on the inside from Landry fails to land.
Landry is trying to stall.
Harris wants the takedown. Landry is fighting it off but Harris persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Landry's guard against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Landry keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bryan Harris wasn't active enough on the ground.
Harris feints and as Landry raises his hands in defense, Harris changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Harris content to stall in guard here.
Harris slips nicely into half guard.
Harris looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris is looking to take a break and control but Landry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bryan Harris was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Harris clinches.
Harris pulls Landry into guard.
Harris looking for a guillotine here but Landry defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Landry stopping the sweep attempt from Harris.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harris 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Harris!
Bryan Harris decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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