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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bam Bam Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Pablo (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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205 cm
18
289 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
18
300 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bam Bam Bam! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bart Pablo! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pablo tries to sprawl but Bam drives through with a takedown into half guard. Still in half guard, Bam seems content to control. Pablo is holding on to half guard well. Bam is trying to control. Pablo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Pablo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Pablo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bam pulls his head out easily. Pablo is controlling Bam's position as best he can from this difficult position. Pablo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Pablo is trying to control but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Pablo misses with a takedown and Bam counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Bart Pablo has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Bam looking to score a takedown here. Pablo is defending well but Bam drives through and ends up in Pablo's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bam preventing the sweep. Pablo pulls Bam in close to prevent any damage. Pablo pushes Bam off and scrambles back to his feet.
Pablo fails with a takedown attempt. Pablo shoots and misses and Bam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bam Bam Bam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bart Pablo. Pablo looks winded! Bam gets the takedown into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bam trying to control the action but Pablo is working from the bottom. Pablo is holding Bam down, trying to stall. Bam trying to control the action but Pablo is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pablo is trying to control Bam's posture but Bam avoids it. Pablo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Pablo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Bam is looking to improve his position.
Pablo not doing much here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Pablo shoots in and drives through. Bam sprawls well. Pablo tries for a takedown but Bam circles away easily and Bam counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pablo!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bam is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pablo has escaped the position, nice work there. Bam trying to control the position but Pablo is working away. Bam looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Pablo can't do much from the bottom here. Bam trying to control the position but Pablo is working away. Pablo gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pablo works his way to full guard. Good work. Pablo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pablo tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bam Bam Bam dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bart Pablo's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Horrible takedown by Pablo or perhaps it was just good defense by Bam which made him look bad. Pablo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bam swivels and escapes. Bam displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pablo. Bam Bam Bam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bart Pablo. Pablo is looking to land body kicks. Pablo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bam is defended easily by Pablo. Pablo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bam pinned against the cage. Bam gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Pablo is breathing heavily. Horrible takedown by Pablo or perhaps it was just good defense by Bam which made him look bad. Pablo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bam trying to control from the bottom.
Bam Bam Bam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Pablo working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Pablo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Bam is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pablo pulls his head out easily. Bam tries to roll over but Pablo keeps him under control. Pablo trying to control the pace. Pablo works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pablo controlling the pace for now. Pablo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Bam tries to reverse the position but Pablo maintains control. Pablo controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bart Pablo wasn't active enough on the ground. Pablo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bam counters with a stiff right hand. No luck for Bam with that takedown attempt. Pablo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bam keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bart Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Excellent takedown into side control there by Bam. Pablo prevents Bam from improving position. Bam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pablo keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pablo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Pablo regains full guard. Nicely done. Bam preventing the sweep. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pablo pulls Bam in close to his closed guard and prevents Bam from doing any damage or advancing position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Pablo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bart Pablo's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pablo shoots in and gets a takedown into Bam's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pablo wants to get up but he can't break Bam's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Pablo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Pablo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pablo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bam working a defensive guard here.
Bam avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bam keeping full guard, as Pablo tries to pass. Pablo advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Pablo throwing shots but missing, from side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pablo working away. Pablo controlling the position from side mount. Pablo advances nicely into full mount. Pablo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pablo breaks from Bam's wrist control and lands an elbow. Bam really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pablo controlling the pace for now. Pablo raining down shots from the mount! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pablo looking to control and managing it successfully. Pablo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pablo controlling the pace for now. Pablo has control of Bam's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bam regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Pablo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pablo working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Bam turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Pablo off and cradles Bam's limp body as Pablo celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Bart Pablo! Bart Pablo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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