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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between IP Freely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yves Jabouin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jabouin has chosen Trobule On My Mind- Pusha T and Tyler The Creator as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 cm
27
140 lbs
13 - 14 - 0 |
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175 cm
26
145 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, IP Freely! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yves Jabouin! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Freely closes the distance and clinches up with Jabouin, looking for a takedown. Freely pushes Jabouin against the cage but Jabouin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Freely shoots in but no luck this time. Jabouin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Freely misses with a takedown attempt - Jabouin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for IP Freely. That's going to take a lot out of him. Freely tries for a takedown but Jabouin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Freely misses with a hook to the body
and Jabouin counters by moving into the clinch. Jabouin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jabouin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jabouin throws a punch but it's blocked by Freely. Jabouin lands an uppercut. Jabouin throws a head punch that misses. Jabouin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Freely or not. Jabouin lands a hook that snaps the head of Freely backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jabouin. A short right from Jabouin on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jabouin lands an uppercut. Freely wants a takedown but no success here.
Jabouin lands with a short shot to the head. Freely prevents a body shot from Jabouin. Freely blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Freely drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jabouin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Freely avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage. Jabouin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jabouin misses with a hook from the clinch. Jabouin lands an uppercut. Jabouin scores with a hook to the body. Freely takes a shot to the head. Jabouin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jabouin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Freely blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Freely changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jabouin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Freely has a takedown stuffed. Jabouin misses with a wild body shot. IP Freely seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Freely connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Freely shoots in for a takedown but Jabouin shows good takedown defense. Freely throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jabouin's waist but Jabouin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Freely off to one side. Freely avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Freely with a lazy takedown attempt and Jabouin counters with a stiff right hand. Jabouin slaps away a takedown attempt from Freely, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Freely moves away. Yves Jabouin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jabouin throws a head kick that Freely semi-blocks.
Freely is rocked! A left lands for Jabouin. Oh Freely is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Freely fails with the takedown. Jabouin gets in close and instigates a clinch. A short left from Jabouin. A short body shot lands from Jabouin as the two fighters clinch.
Freely has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jabouin after a bit of a struggle. Jabouin lands a hook to the side of the head. A short body shot lands from Jabouin as the two fighters clinch.
Freely is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jabouin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Freely is trying to drag Jabouin to the mat but Jabouin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Jabouin gets underhooks to prevent Freely's takedown attempt.
Jabouin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Freely takes a shot to the head. Jabouin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jabouin lands a nice uppercut. Jabouin scores with a shot to the side of Freely's head. Jabouin dips a shoulder and cracks Freely with a mighty uppercut! Freely falls back against the cage and Jabouin unloads with a barrage of strikes! Freely is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jabouin screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yves Jabouin! Yves Jabouin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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