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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gavin Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javid Dudkins Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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190 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gavin Freeman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Javid Dudkins Jr! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dudkins Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Freeman as he jumps to the side. Dudkins Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Freeman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dudkins Jr. That did some damage! Dudkins Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Dudkins Jr throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dudkins Jr stops Freeman from standing up. Freeman is trying to control the position but Dudkins Jr postures up. Freeman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dudkins Jr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Freeman tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dudkins Jr throwing strikes from guard but Freeman blocks nicely. Dudkins Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Freeman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Freeman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Freeman tries to get out of the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dudkins Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Freeman trying to keep a closed guard but Dudkins Jr is proving a slippery customer.
Dudkins Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Freeman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Dudkins Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Freeman swivels though and keeps the full guard. Freeman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Freeman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Gavin Freeman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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. Dudkins Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dudkins Jr looking to score a takedown here. Freeman is defending well but Dudkins Jr drives through and ends up in Freeman's guard. Dudkins Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Freeman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dudkins Jr is one step ahead there. Freeman working a defensive guard here.
Freeman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dudkins Jr. Freeman wants to sweep but no luck. Freeman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Freeman wants to sweep but no luck. Dudkins Jr is in close to Freeman's body, working some short punches and elbows. Dudkins Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Freeman works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Freeman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Dudkins Jr postures up in Freeman's guard and throws a big left but Freeman blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Freeman is controlling Dudkins Jr's posture. Freeman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dudkins Jr. Freeman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dudkins Jr is one step ahead there. Dudkins Jr throwing strikes but missing. Freeman tries to land a sweep but no joy. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Freeman is on top in guard.
Dudkins Jr trying to strike off his back.
Freeman stops Dudkins Jr from standing up. Freeman wants to control from the top but Dudkins Jr keeps moving. Freeman advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Freeman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dudkins Jr keeps working. Dudkins Jr pushes Freeman off looking to stand but Freeman dives back in and keeps control.
Freeman moves nicely into side control. Dudkins Jr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Freeman trying to control the action but Dudkins Jr is working from the bottom. Dudkins Jr kicks Freeman off and gets back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Freeman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dudkins Jr. Gavin Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javid Dudkins Jr. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Freeman.
Dudkins Jr fails with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javid Dudkins Jr dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Dudkins Jr shoots in for a takedown but Freeman shows good takedown defense. Freeman looks for the body kick but Dudkins Jr saw that one coming. Dudkins Jr is looking for the big counter here. Dudkins Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Freeman is looking to counter with a body kick. Dudkins Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Freeman was covering up waiting for the punch and Dudkins Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard. Dudkins Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Freeman working a defensive guard here.
Freeman pushes Dudkins Jr off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Freeman forces Dudkins Jr back against the cage and clinches. Freeman landing knees to the body.
Freeman lands an elbow inside that Dudkins Jr shrugs off. Dudkins Jr is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dudkins Jr has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Freeman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Gavin Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javid Dudkins Jr. Dudkins Jr wants a takedown.
A short body shot lands from Freeman as the two fighters clinch.
Freeman taking a breather. Freeman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Freeman connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Javid Dudkins Jr has been cut. Freeman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A knee to the head by Freeman.
Freeman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Freeman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Freeman working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Freeman. Freeman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Freeman lands a nice elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dudkins Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Freeman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dudkins Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Freeman defends well and Dudkins Jr ends up having to push Freeman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Freeman moves into range and clinches up with Dudkins Jr. Freeman lands an elbow that stopped Dudkins Jr in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Freeman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Freeman connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Freeman.
Freeman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Freeman connects with a knee to the head.
Freeman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Freeman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Freeman lands a nice knee to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Freeman. Dudkins Jr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Freeman lands a good knee to the midsection. Dudkins Jr won't want to take too many of those. Freeman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dudkins Jr is working for takedown but Freeman is calmly controlling the position for now. A nice glancing elbow lands by Freeman. Freeman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dudkins Jr backwards. A bit of stalling here from Freeman.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Freeman. Dudkins Jr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Freeman is defending well. Freeman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dudkins Jr's defenses. Freeman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dudkins Jr's defenses. Freeman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Freeman tries to work over Dudkins Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Freeman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dudkins Jr backwards. Freeman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Freeman gets through Dudkins Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Freeman landing knees to the head.
Dudkins Jr is rocked! Freeman lands an elbow just above Dudkins Jr 's eye. Dudkins Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Freeman finish him? Freeman effectively controlling the action here. Good body shot from Freeman.
Freeman crunches a lovely knee into Dudkins Jr's ribcage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Freeman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Freeman crunches a lovely knee into Dudkins Jr's ribcage. Freeman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dudkins Jr or not. Freeman crunches a lovely knee into Dudkins Jr's ribcage. Freeman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Freeman.
Dudkins Jr seems to have recovered his senses. Freeman lands a nice knee to the body. Dudkins Jr takes an elbow to the forehead. Freeman scores with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Freeman.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Freeman scores a nice knee to the body.
Freeman landing knees to the body.
Freeman scores with a shoulder strike. Freeman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dudkins Jr can do to turn this around? Dudkins Jr takes an elbow to the forehead. Freeman lands a nice elbow. A short right from Freeman on the inside. Freeman taking a breather. Freeman can't find room to land a body shot as Dudkins Jr controls the action.
Freeman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Freeman crunches a lovely knee into Dudkins Jr's ribcage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Freeman landing knees to the head.
Freeman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Freeman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dudkins Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Freeman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Freeman dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Javid Dudkins Jr'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. This is the final round!
Freeman lands a head kick. Dudkins Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Dudkins Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Freeman. Freeman obviously looking to wear him down.
Dudkins Jr shoots in and drives through. Freeman sprawls well. Whack! Freeman lands a heavy head kick that drops Dudkins Jr. The ref tackles Freeman to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Dudkins Jr was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Gavin Freeman!
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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
68% |
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