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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darth Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal Doratukus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm
28
200 lbs
2 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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 Tokyo, Darth Vader! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Micheal Doratukus! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doratukus dives in and grabs Vader's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vader pushes down on Doratukus's head and hops out. Vader dives in and scores a takedown into Doratukus's guard. Vader decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Doratukus has managed to clinch.
Doratukus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vader smiles and moves away.
Micheal Doratukus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vader shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Doratukus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Vader is stalling in the full guard. Vader has gone for a leg lock! Doratukus slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vader's guard.
Doratukus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vader will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Doratukus trying to control the position from guard on top but Vader is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Doratukus is fighting to break Vader's control of his arms but Vader is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Doratukus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vader. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Doratukus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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. Vader lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Doratukus preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Vader is stalling in the full guard. Vader tries to free his leg and advance position but Doratukus is retaining full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vader sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vader throws a big right hand that misses. Vader advances to half guard. Ground and pound from Vader. Vader performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Vader not landing any meaningful shots this time. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Vader has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vader unloading with bombs! Vader raining down hammerfists from mount. Vader sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Vader landing strikes, looking to finish! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vader punishing his opponent with strikes. Doratukus is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darth Vader dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Vader throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Doratukus's waist but Doratukus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vader off to one side. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doratukus. Doratukus tries to clinch there but Vader circles away.
Vader has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vader manages to break the clinch.
Vader scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Doratukus punching from the bottom.
Vader sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doratukus defending well though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vader trying to control the pace. Vader decides to stand and escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doratukus gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vader to score an easy takedown into full guard. Vader will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Doratukus being controlled here, momentarily. Doratukus keeping moving, preventing Vader from controlling successfully. Vader passes Doratukus's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vader wants to pass to mount but Doratukus is defending the position. Vader landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Vader throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Doratukus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Vader is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Vader sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doratukus wants to improve his position but Vader is controlling well.
Vader looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Vader feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Vader stands up from Doratukus's guard - Vader perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doratukus fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Vader closes the distance and clinches. Doratukus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vader backwards. Doratukus is trying to pull guard but Vader turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Darth Vader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Micheal Doratukus. Vader is working for takedown but Doratukus is calmly controlling the position for now. Doratukus tries to score a body lock takedown but Vader shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Vader fails to pull guard.
Vader tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Doratukus smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Doratukus is defended easily by Vader. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Vader rushes Doratukus and presses him up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darth Vader dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Doratukus wants to clinch up but Vader keeps it at a distance. Vader closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Vader is taking a breather. Doratukus says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Vader 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. Vader stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Doratukus to get to his feet. Vader looking to score a takedown here. Doratukus is defending well but Vader drives through and ends up in Doratukus's guard. Vader controlling from the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doratukus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vader.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vader gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Vader looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Doratukus! Vader working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Vader decides to take the fight back to the feet. Vader throws a front kick that sends Doratukus stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Doratukus darts in looking for a takedown but Vader gets double underhooks and turns Doratukus into the cage. Doratukus slaps away a takedown attempt from Vader, before circling back to the center of the mat. Doratukus misses with a series of wild punches.
Vader goes for a double leg but Doratukus avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Doratukus continues to drive forward. Doratukus fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Doratukus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Vader throws a sloppy head kick and Doratukus moves out of range easily. Doratukus scores with a kick to the midsection. Vader moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vader jumps into guard, dragging Doratukus to the mat.
Vader is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doratukus slips nicely into half guard. Vader is concentrating on defense, preventing Doratukus from advancing position. Doratukus trying to control from Vader's half guard. Vader has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Vader manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doratukus manages to get himself to full guard.
Vader stands up and waves to Doratukus to follow him. Nice body kick from Doratukus.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vader drives through and clinches with Doratukus against the cage.
Doratukus pulls guard successfully.
Vader passes easily into side control. Nice work. Vader landing strikes. Vader tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Vader decides to stand back up. Vader steps back and let's Doratukus get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Darth Vader showed his dominance in that final round. Well Vader has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darth Vader!
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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
34% |
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