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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Remy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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190 cm
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220 lbs
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195 cm
22
217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Best! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Georges Remy! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ben Hemmingworth and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Remy throws out a loose jab but Best uses good head movement to avoid it. Sloppy strikes from Remy. Those never looked like landing. Best throws an overhand right that lands on Remy's shoulder, as Remy tries to avoid the shot. Best misses with an uppercut
and Remy counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Remy scores with a decent looking hook. Remy throws a body punch but Best moves out of range. Remy throws a hook but Best avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Remy slips a straight right by Best. Best misses with a double jab
and Remy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Best misses with a hook
and Remy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Remy cracks Best with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Best is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Remy. Best misses with a hook
and Remy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice defenses there by Remy. Remy throws a counter combo. Best throws the left hand but Remy avoids the punch easily. Remy fails to land with a series of punches.
Remy misses with a jab to the body
letting Best counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Remy connects with the punch. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Remy misses with a combination
letting Best counter with a right hand. Remy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Best counters with a nice body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Best shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Best misses the body punch and Remy counters with a stiff right hand. Best throws an off balance right hand
and Remy counters with a straight right hand. Remy moves out of range of the strikes. Remy misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Best misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Remy. Remy throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Best counter with a right hand. Best is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Remy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Best looks to land a combination but Remy avoids it well. Best tests Remy's chin there with a solid looking shot. Remy moves out of range as Best strikes. Remy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Best ducks under a wild hook from Remy. It looked like Best wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Best misses with a body shot.
Remy throws a counter combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Best throws a lazy uppercut
and Remy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Best thinking. Best takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Remy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Best counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Remy feints a jab promting Best to slip. Remy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Best slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Remy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Best was well out of range. Poor timing from Remy. Best swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A punch combination from Best misses. Remy ducks right into an uppercut from Best. A big right from Best misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Remy dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Remy misses with a series of wild punches.
Remy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Remy lands a head shot. Remy misses with a straight left. An attempted straight right counter from Best misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Remy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Remy lands a right hook to the body.
Remy looks to land a right hand but Best moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Remy misses with an uppercut
and Best cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. No joy there for Best, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Remy! But no joy. Best ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Remy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Best doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Remy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Remy misses with a hook. Best ducked under it nicely. A quick step to the side and Best tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Georges Remy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Remy swings for the body but Best moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Best misses its target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Best missing with a left hand there. Remy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Best scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Remy doesn't seem bothered though. Remy throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Best to counter with a crisp jab. Remy looks to land a combination but Best avoids it well. Nice straight punches there by Best. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Best. Remy throws a jab when Best was well out of range. Best throws an overhand right that lands on Remy's shoulder, as Remy tries to avoid the shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Remy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Best.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Best takes a swing at Remy's ribcage but misses. Remy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Best sees it coming and avoids it easily. Best takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Best throws a lazy right hand but Remy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little jabbing left from Remy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Best walks into a stiff left hand from Remy. Georges Remy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Best misses with a right hand and Remy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Best scores with a jab to the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Remy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Best uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Remy.
Remy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Best counters with a nice uppercut. Best lands with a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Best throws a looping overhand right but Remy ducks down to avoid it. Remy's corner calls for a 1-2. Remy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Best throws a looping overhand right but Remy ducks down to avoid it. Best uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Remy. It looked like Best wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Georges Remy will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Remy misses with a combination
and Best connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Best misses with a hook. Best catches Remy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Remy slips a jab from Best. Remy misses with a combination
and Best counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Remy swings for the body but Best moves out of range.
It looked like Best wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Best takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Best ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Best jabs Remy to the body, keeping him at a distance. Remy throws a one two combo.
Best misses with a looping left. Remy is looking for the big counter here. Best throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Best throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remy misses with the combination.
George Best has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Remy misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Best wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Best pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Best takes a swing at Remy's ribcage but misses. Remy throws out a counter right but Best avoids it with no problem. Remy misses with a few strikes there.
Remy misses with a series of wild punches.
Best misses with a hook. Remy ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Remy throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Best counter with a right hand. Best throws a body punch but Remy moves out of range. Remy staying out of range there. Best misses with the combination.
Best ducks under a wild hook from Remy. Best cracks Remy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Remy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Best counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Remy misses with a hook
and Remy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Best misses with a looping right. Remy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Best sees it coming and avoids it easily. Best keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Remy throws a shot from downtown. Best moves away and avoids it. A big left from Best misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Best throws out a loose jab but Remy uses good head movement to avoid it. Best takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that's the end of the fight! George Best showed his dominance in that final round. Well Remy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight for George Best! Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight for George Best! Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for George Best!
George Best wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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