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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Von Matterhorn Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morten Guldhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morten Guldhammer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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205 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm
26
200 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Morten Guldhammer! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guldhammer moves into the clinch successfully.
Von Matterhorn Jr stalling in the clinch but Guldhammer improves position. Guldhammer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Von Matterhorn Jr breaks the clinch.
Von Matterhorn Jr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Guldhammer's corner is telling him to maintain position. Von Matterhorn Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guldhammer scoring with punches to the head and body. Guldhammer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Von Matterhorn Jr's guard. Guldhammer throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guldhammer is looking to work some ground and pound but Von Matterhorn Jr has wrist control. Guldhammer sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Von Matterhorn Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Guldhammer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Guldhammer throws a series of punches but Von Matterhorn Jr avoids them all with ease. A head kick misses from Guldhammer. Von Matterhorn Jr thumps Guldhammer with a low kick. Von Matterhorn Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Von Matterhorn Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guldhammer closes the distance and clinches. Guldhammer lands a body punch in the clinch. Von Matterhorn Jr trying to stall but Guldhammer improves his position.
Guldhammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lorenzo Von Matterhorn Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Guldhammer instigates a clinch. Guldhammer breaks the clinch.
Morten Guldhammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guldhammer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Von Matterhorn Jr sprawls well initially but Guldhammer persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Von Matterhorn Jr is trying to stand up here but Guldhammer is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guldhammer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Guldhammer tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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. Von Matterhorn Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A punch combination from Guldhammer misses. Von Matterhorn Jr throws a lazy right hand but Guldhammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A momentary lapse in concentration from Von Matterhorn Jr enables Guldhammer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Von Matterhorn Jr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Guldhammer stays in close to Von Matterhorn Jr's body and controls the position. Von Matterhorn Jr wants to sweep here but Guldhammer controlling him for the moment. Von Matterhorn Jr is breathing heavily. Guldhammer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Guldhammer has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morten Guldhammer dominated that round. That's time! Von Matterhorn Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Guldhammer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Von Matterhorn Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Von Matterhorn Jr's guard now, I'm sure. Guldhammer's corner is telling him to maintain position. Guldhammer tries to stand but Von Matterhorn Jr is controlling from the bottom. Guldhammer's corner is telling him to maintain position. Morten Guldhammer has got the better of the ground game so far. Guldhammer stands up from Von Matterhorn Jr's guard - Guldhammer perhaps looking for a knockout. Guldhammer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Matterhorn Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guldhammer has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guldhammer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Von Matterhorn Jr.
Guldhammer has Von Matterhorn Jr pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Guldhammer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Von Matterhorn Jr tumbling to the mat - Guldhammer dives into Von Matterhorn Jr's guard. Guldhammer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Guldhammer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guldhammer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Von Matterhorn Jr is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Von Matterhorn Jr has escaped and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Guldhammer wants to sweep but no luck. Guldhammer wants to get back to his feet but Von Matterhorn Jr is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Von Matterhorn Jr stands up and waves to Guldhammer to follow him. Guldhammer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Von Matterhorn Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guldhammer scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Matterhorn Jr lunges at Guldhammer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guldhammer's hand. Von Matterhorn Jr throws a body punch but Guldhammer moves out of range. Von Matterhorn Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Von Matterhorn Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses. Morten Guldhammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A chopping leg kick lands by Von Matterhorn Jr. Guldhammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Von Matterhorn Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guldhammer. Von Matterhorn Jr throws a leg kick which misses Guldhammer's front leg but catches the back leg as Guldhammer tries to avoid it. Guldhammer moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Guldhammer. Guldhammer jumps into guard, dragging Von Matterhorn Jr to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guldhammer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Von Matterhorn Jr trying to control but Guldhammer is working from the bottom. Guldhammer tries to land a sweep but no joy. Guldhammer wants to stand but Von Matterhorn Jr is controlling the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morten Guldhammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Guldhammer fails to land the takedown. Von Matterhorn Jr connects with a solid leg kick. Von Matterhorn Jr lands with a cross. Von Matterhorn Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guldhammer at a distance.
Guldhammer tries to clinch up. Guldhammer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guldhammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Guldhammer jumps guard.
Von Matterhorn Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Guldhammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Guldhammer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guldhammer wants to stand up but Von Matterhorn Jr is controlling the position.
Guldhammer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Von Matterhorn Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Guldhammer wants to stand but Von Matterhorn Jr has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Still in half guard, Guldhammer seems content to control. Guldhammer working Von Matterhorn Jr over with strikes. Guldhammer wants to get back to his feet.
Guldhammer content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guldhammer tries to stand but can't do so whilst Von Matterhorn Jr controls his leg.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Guldhammer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Von Matterhorn Jr misses with a double jab
and Guldhammer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Von Matterhorn Jr is lucky that one didn't land flush. The fight moves into the clinch position. Lorenzo Von Matterhorn Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guldhammer is leaning against Von Matterhorn Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Guldhammer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Von Matterhorn Jr.
Guldhammer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Guldhammer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Von Matterhorn Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Guldhammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morten Guldhammer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Von Matterhorn Jr works the jab nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Morten Guldhammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Guldhammer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morten Guldhammer!
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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
32% |
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