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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tino Ablatino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patches Meech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meech has chosen shear it maybe as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
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190 lbs
12 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tino Ablatino! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patches Meech! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab by Meech. Meech throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ablatino counters with a nice double leg into side control. Meech won't be happy with that. Meech wants to get back to his feet but Ablatino drags him back down. Meech tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Meech wants to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ablatino tightening his grip on Meech, looking for the choke. Meech trying to get back to his feet but Ablatino is in full control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Meech defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ablatino looking for the RNC. Meech fending off the submission attempt from Ablatino. Meech is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ablatino has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Meech has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Ablatino working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Ablatino is persistently looking for the submission but Meech is defending it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Meech trying to get back to his feet but Ablatino is in full control for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ablatino looking to break Meech's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Meech remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ablatino will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Meech is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tino Ablatino dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meech cracks Ablatino with a good jab. Ablatino seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Meech throws a combination that misses and Ablatino counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Meech is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ablatino is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ablatino drops back, looking for a kneebar! Meech looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Meech looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Meech! Ablatino tries to escape but Meech is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ablatino throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Meech stalks Ablatino and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ablatino's face. Ablatino staggers backwards, shaken. Meech lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Meech throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Meech looks to land a combination but Ablatino avoids it well. Patches Meech is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Meech throws a one two combo.
Meech throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ablatino counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ablatino drops back looking for a leg! Meech is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Meech manages to kick Ablatino off! Ablatino jumps back into Meech's guard. Meech wants to get back to his feet but Ablatino is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ablatino drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Meech manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ablatino has Meech in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Meech stops Ablatino from standing up. Ablatino uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ablatino is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Meech. Ablatino slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Meech fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meech throws a series of punches but Ablatino moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Meech fails to land with a series of punches.
Ablatino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meech.
Meech throws a right hand that Ablatino ducks under and follows up with a left that Ablatino also avoids with ease. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ablatino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ablatino walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Patches Meech is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ablatino has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ablatino there as he acknowledges the shot. Meech feints a jab promting Ablatino to slip. Meech then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ablatino slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patches Meech showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!
Meech slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Meech throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ablatino slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
Ablatino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. No joy there for Meech, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Meech fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Patches Meech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meech cracks Ablatino with a good jab. Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meech lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ablatino circles away quickly and effectively. Meech swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ablatino decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Meech's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ablatino drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Meech manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ablatino has Meech in his guard. Ablatino wants to stand but Meech is controlling the position. Tino Ablatino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ablatino trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Ablatino has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Meech off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. A punch combination from Meech misses. Meech misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ablatino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meech.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Meech with a nice cross. Ablatino walks into a straight right hand from Meech.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Meech misses with a wild combination.
Ablatino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meech.
A left and a right from Meech both land. Nice combination. Meech works over Ablatino's head and body with a nice combination. Ablatino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meech misses with a combination
and Ablatino counters with a nice double leg into side control. Meech won't be happy with that. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Meech is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ablatino goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Meech has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ablatino but great work by Meech. Ablatino wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Ablatino bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Patches Meech seems to be getting the better of the standup. Meech tries to bum rush Ablatino with a series of wild strikes but Ablatino uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ablatino takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ablatino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meech scores with a hook to the body. Ablatino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight! Patches Meech comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Meech 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patches Meech! A less than humble Patches Meech misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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
47% |
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