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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Left Hand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leo Left Hand will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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165 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leo Left Hand!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Left Hand there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Black looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Left Hand shoots in but Black avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Black scores a takedown into full mount!
Black punching from mount but Left Hand doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Black gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Black fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Left Hand sprawls well initially but Black persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Left Hand has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Black is working away from the top position though.
Left Hand is trying to keep from getting into a worse position than he's already in but Left Hand is working away and isn't letting himself get tied up.
Black will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Black passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Left Hand!
Left Hand tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Left Hand hang on?
Left Hand is trying desperately to improve position.
Black controlling the pace for now.
Left Hand tries to hold on but Black pushes him away.
Black lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black lands with some strikes.
Left Hand is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Black lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Left Hand hang on?
Left Hand is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left Hand can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Left Hand regains half guard.
Black controlling the pace.
Left Hand is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Left Hand avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left Hand wants to control but Black passes into side.
Left Hand is trying to control Black's posture but Black avoids it.
Left Hand is looking for a sweep.
Black lands a nice forearm strike.
Black taking a breather here.
Black has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Left Hand manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Left Hand wants to improve his position but Black is controlling well.
Black is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Black tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Left Hand.
Left Hand is looking to escape.
Left Hand trying to control but Black postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Black dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Left Hand shoots in and drives through. Black sprawls well.
Left Hand closes this distance looking for a takedown but Black circles away.
Left Hand shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Black pinned against the cage. Black gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bruce Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Left Hand.
Black scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Black is trying to control the action in half guard but Left Hand is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Left Hand wants to control the action here but instead Black manages to pass to full mount!
Left Hand is wriggling around trying to escape.
Black thowing shots but they're missing.
Left Hand tries to hold on but Black postures up.
Black controlling the pace for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left Hand is looking to get to half guard.
Black 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.
Black controlling his opponent.
Left Hand is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Black with a couple of short strikes.
Black content just to control the position here.
That's two 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.
Left Hand is trying desperately to improve position.
Black content just to control the position here.
Left Hand sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Black wants to take a breather but Left Hand is having none of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bruce Black.
Left Hand changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Black looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Black is looking to regain half guard here but Left Hand keeps moving and retains side control.
Black can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left Hand tries to move into full mount but can't pass Black's legs.
Black manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Left Hand wants to improve his position but Black is controlling well.
Black controlling the pace.
Black seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Left Hand for as long as he can get away with.
Black is stalling here. Left Hand is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Black seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Left Hand has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bruce Black.
Left Hand dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Black. That did some damage!
Left Hand clinches up against the cage.
Left Hand drags the fight down to the ground.
Left Hand trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Left Hand is looking for a triangle but Black pushes his legs off easily.
Left Hand working a defensive guard here.
Left Hand looking for a sweep. Not yet Left Hand, not yet.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Left Hand is keeping the position for now.
Black sitting in guard here, content to control.
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 Bruce Black will probably get the nod.
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!
Black looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bruce Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Left Hand changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Left Hand doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Black counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Black postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Left Hand to stand up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Left Hand.
Black drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Left Hand is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Left Hand, who protects the arm well.
Black stands up and beckons Left Hand to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left Hand fails to land the takedown.
Black scores with a takedown into Left Hand's guard.
Black looking to sit in guard and control but Left Hand gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Left Hand trying to stand up but can't free himself from Black's guard.
Left Hand won't allow Black to get back to his feet.
Black really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Left Hand pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Black is keeping the position for now.
Black looking for a guillotine here but Left Hand defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black pulls Left Hand in close to prevent any damage.
Left Hand trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Left Hand accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Left Hand is posturing up here but Black has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Left Hand tries to roll out but it's too tight and Left Hand has to tap! Slick submission there by Black!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruce Black!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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