|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Devin Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bornas Lopette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Styles comes to the cage accompanied by Wrecking Ball. Lopette has chosen Back from the dead as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
33
196 lbs
32 - 13 - 0 |
|
190 cm
27
192 lbs
23 - 4 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
32 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devin Styles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bornas Lopette!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopette ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by Lopette.
Lopette bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Styles lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Bornas Lopette has been cut.
Styles stuffs the takedown attempt from Lopette. Lopette gets slowly back to his feet.
Lopette misses with a head kick.
Lopette lands a nice shot that snaps Styles's head back.
Some bone on bone action there as Lopette checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Styles throws a hook but Lopette avoids it easily.
Lopette flicks out a counter leg kick but Styles steps away.
Styles misses with the body kick
and Lopette counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Styles throws a body kick that misses.
Lopette takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopette connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Styles misses the jab.
Lopette doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lopette fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Styles checks it well.
Styles throws a quick counter head kick but Lopette was just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopette walks forward, straight into a front kick from Styles.
Lopette scores with a body shot.
Styles blocks a jab.
Styles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lopette checks a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Lopette
and Styles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lopette's knee momentarily.
Styles works the jab nicely.
Styles works Lopette's body with a nice hook.
Styles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopette is just out of range.
Styles loads up on a big right hand but Lopette slips the punch.
Styles misses with a looping right.
Styles connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Lopette misses.
Styles feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lopette uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Styles.
Lopette now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Styles throws out a powerful jab.
Styles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lopette tries to avoid it but Styles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lopette to the ground. Lopette escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lopette lands with a thumping leg kick.
Styles moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Styles misses the jab.
Lopette misses with a body shot.
Styles is looking for a counter combo.
Lopette throws a half hearted mid kick.
Styles throws a leg kick but Lopette moved away.
Styles moves away from the strike by Lopette.
Styles throws a hook to the side of Lopette's head but Lopette sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Styles takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot by Lopette.
Styles is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Styles lands with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Styles. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Styles.
Styles tries a low kick but Lopette avoids it.
Bornas Lopette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopette avoids the head kick by Styles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopette throws out a leg kick but Styles moves out of range and Lopette only half commits.
Styles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lopette walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Styles checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lopette throws a good cross that connects.
Lopette paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lopette ducks under a wild hook from Styles.
Styles misses with a hook. Lopette ducked under it nicely.
Lopette misses with a head kick.
Styles is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Styles fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lopette is out of range.
Nice body kick from Lopette.
Lopette thuds his right hand into Styles's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Styles tries to work over Lopette's front leg with a kick but Lopette checks it.
A little jabbing left from Lopette on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Styles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Styles misses with a straight left.
Lopette is looking to clinch.
Lopette fakes the leg kick and cracks Styles in the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Styles looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lopette!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lopette tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Styles throws an elbow but Lopette slips to the side and avoids it well.
Styles misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Styles cracks Lopette with a big right hand but Lopette just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Styles misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Styles 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.
Lopette is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devin Styles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bornas Lopette'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.
Styles connects with a body shot.
Styles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Styles swings widly with a right hand
and Lopette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Styles will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Devin Styles is winning the standup battle so far.
Lopette moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lopette takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Styles throws a leg kick but Lopette moved away.
Lopette tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lopette moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lopette throws a leg kick that misses.
Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopette is just out of range.
No joy there for Styles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Styles looks to throw the jab but Lopette is out of range.
Styles looks to throw the jab but Lopette is out of range.
Lopette chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Styles can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Styles looks to throw the jab but Lopette is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Styles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lopette finds it's way round the side to connect with Styles's head.
Lopette checks the leg kick.
Lopette throws a head kick that half lands.
Styles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lopette can do to turn this around?
Lopette misses with a low kick.
Lopette takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That kick from Lopette tenderised Styles's leg. Styles is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lopette moves out of range as Styles throws a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Lopette.
Lopette avoids a kick to the body.
Lopette is trying to counter with his kicks.
Lopette fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Styles has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Styles drops his hands momentarily and Lopette takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice straight punches there by Lopette. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lopette.
Lopette lands a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Lopette.
Styles slips a straight right by Lopette.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Styles is looking to score with low kicks.
Lopette swings for the body but Styles moves out of range.
Lopette tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Styles lands with a thumping leg kick.
Styles is looking to chop away at Lopette's legs.
Styles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lopette. Lopette obviously looking to wear him down.
Lopette lands a right hook to the body.
Styles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lopette closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Styles tries to score with a low kick but Lopette moves his leg out of the way.
Styles closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Styles throws an overhand right that lands on Lopette's shoulder, as Lopette tries to avoid the shot.
Lopette throws a leg kick but Styles sees it coming and moves out of range.
A cross from Lopette lands.
Styles moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styles lands with a kick to the temple. Lopette shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Styles tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lopette throws a hook but Styles avoids it easily.
Styles lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lopette explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Styles swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lopette.
Styles misses with a wild body shot.
Lopette clobbers Styles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lopette misses with a wild body shot.
Styles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopette.
Styles throws a low kick but Lopette avoids it.
Lopette's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Styles throws a combination. Lopette tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lopette is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Styles throws a looping overhand right but Lopette ducks down to avoid it.
Lopette is still on wobbly legs! Can Styles finish him?
Styles checks a leg kick.
Styles looks to land a left hand but Lopette moved out of range nicely.
Styles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lopette seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopette checks a low kick from Styles.
Styles loads up on a big right hand but Lopette slips the punch.
Styles on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice uppercut there from Lopette.
Styles shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Styles looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lopette scores with a leg kick.
Lopette lands with a straight right. Styles didn't see that one coming.
Lopette looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Styles throws a low kick, looking for Lopette's leg but Lopette calmly moves out of range.
Styles throws a low kick but Lopette moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Styles wants to land a leg kick but Lopette is out of range.
Lopette moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lopette lands a front kick.
Styles scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Devin Styles will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bornas Lopette's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Lopette displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Styles throws out the jab.
Lopette takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Styles connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Styles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopette.
Lopette throws a wild body kick that Styles sees coming a mile off.
Styles will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Styles lands a big right hand that sends Lopette crashing to the mat! Styles stays standing though and waves Lopette back to his feet!
Styles circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Lopette drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Styles follows Lopette to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devin Styles!
Devin Styles made sure to mention his sponsor, Conquer in his post fight interview.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
84% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
