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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sammel Nister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Good (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Good has chosen Wiz Khalifa - I'm Good as his entrance music. Sammel Nister has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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182 cm
26
196 lbs
8 - 4 - 1 |
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185 cm
20
194 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sammel Nister! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wes Good! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good throws a hook but Nister blocks it. Nister drops down looking for a counter takedown but Good sprawls and moves away. Nister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nister circles away quickly and effectively. Good shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nister eats them both and turns towards Good to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Nister misses with a hook
letting Good counter with a right hand. Nister slips under a jab. Nister appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Nister keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Good. Nister blocks a jab. Good lands a body shot.
Good has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Good throws a leg kick but Nister checks it. Nister attempts a counter takedown but Good avoids it well and moves away. Nister seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Nister throws a hook but Good avoids it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Good! But no joy. Good tries to land a leg kick but Nister saw it coming and moves away.
Nister takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good throws an off balance right hand
and Nister counters with a nice double leg into side control. Good won't be happy with that. This has been an exciting period of action! Nister sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Good is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nister throws an elbow but Good slips to the side and avoids it well. Good taking a bit of punishment here - Nister scoring with strikes. Good is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Nister tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Nister trying to control the position but Good is working away. Nister is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Good is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Nister throwing shots but missing, from side control. Nister in side control, throwing shots but Good defends. Good takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good can't do much from the bottom here. Nister throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Good wants to control but Nister postures up. Good tries to get back to half guard but can't. Good sneaks back into half guard. Nister is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Good is just riding it out for now. Nister eventually gives up the hold. Good is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nister working Good over with strikes. Good trying to control here.
Nister throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Good on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Good controlling the position for now. Nister throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Nister trying to control from half guard but Good is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nister is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Good sees it coming and defends easily. Good avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nister. Good manages to get to full guard.
Nister trying to control the position from guard on top but Good is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nister trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Nister works over Good with some ground and pound from guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Good is trying to control the position but Nister postures up. Good bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nister's guard. Nister looking for a sweep. Not yet Nister, not yet. Good throws a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sammel Nister will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nister on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A swing and a miss from Good. Nister tries to counter with a takedown but Good is quick to defend against it. Nister uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Good.
Nister tries to counter with a takedown but Good is quick to defend against it. Good misses with a straight right. Nister manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Good on his heels. He'll look to pass Good's guard now, I'm sure. Nister looking to pass the guard. Nister being controlled here momentarily. Sammel Nister overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Good trying to keep a closed guard but Nister is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Nister not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Good pulls Nister in close to his closed guard and prevents Nister from doing any damage or advancing position. Nister has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nister's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Nister throws a big elbow that misses. Good controlling Nister's posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nister wants to control from the top but Good keeps moving. Nister slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Nister working the body and head with strikes. Nister is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Good is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nister takes a little break here. Good wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Good tries to improve position but can't. Nister tries to move into full mount but can't pass Good's legs. Good takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Nister working away. Good sneaks back into half guard. Good manages to get to full guard.
Nister throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nister wants to control from the top but Good keeps moving. Nister loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Nister wants to control from the top but Good keeps moving. Nister working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Nister missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Good is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Nister working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Nister trying to control but Good is working from the bottom. Good controlling the position. Good is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Nister fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Good sprawls well initially but Nister persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Nister thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Good's head. Good avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nister. Good wants to improve his position but Nister is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nister takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Good trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammel Nister dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Good looks to score with a jab to the body but Nister is just out of range. Nister tries to counter with a takedown but Good is quick to defend against it. Good swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nister stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A jab from Good finds it's way through Nister's defenses. Good fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Good lands with a nice body punch. Wes Good seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nister is out of range and Good settles back down. Good bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nister's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Good, as that shot connected.
Nister changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Good tries to avoid it but Nister manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Good to the ground. Good escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nister throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nister lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nister takes one to the side of the head.
Good scores with a jab. Nister acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Good with a hook. Good will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nister attempts a counter takedown but Good avoids it well and moves away. Nister throws a hook but Good avoids it easily. Nister takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice straight punches there by Good. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Good.
It looks like Sammel Nister has been cut. Nister throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Good. Good misses with a looping right. Nister goes for a double leg but Good avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Good continues to drive forward. Good throws a body punch but Nister moves out of range. Good fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nister has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nister scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nister walks forward, straight into a front kick from Good. Good connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nister's hands. Good digs a good body shot into Nister's ribs. Good lands with a shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nister's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Good connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nister scrambles back to his feet. Good drops Nister with a naaaaasty hook - Nister is in real trouble here! Good dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wes Good! Wes Good decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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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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