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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Birigiz Ignatiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bucky The Badger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Badger comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jump Around kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 cm
35
145 lbs
30 - 13 - 1 |
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160 cm
38
160 lbs
37 - 19 - 4 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
30 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Birigiz Ignatiev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
37 - 19 - 4, fighting out of London, Bucky The Badger! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch lands to the side of The Badger 's head but he takes it in his stride. Ignatiev listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Ignatiev throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Ignatiev throws a head kick that misses. A telegraphed right hand from The Badger misses the target. A big right from Ignatiev misses. Nice uppercut there from Ignatiev. The Badger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ignatiev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Badger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. The Badger misses with a body kick. The Badger moves into the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ignatiev tries to land a knee to the head but The Badger blocks with his arms.
Ignatiev looking to throw knees to the head but The Badger is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ignatiev. Ignatiev throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ignatiev trying to land knees to the body.
The Badger lands a hook to the side of the head. Ignatiev misses with a punch to the body.
Ignatiev misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ignatiev blocks an elbow strike. We've been informed that The Badger has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. The Badger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. The Badger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Badger connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ignatiev's face.
Ignatiev misses with some punches.
Ignatiev lands a hook that snaps the head of The Badger backwards. Ignatiev lands a right hand. The Badger blocking some punches.
Ignatiev throws a head punch that misses. Ignatiev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Badger is defending well for now. Ignatiev misses with a knee to the head. The Badger blocks an uppercut.
Ignatiev swings wildly with an uppercut but The Badger uses good head movement to avoid it. Ignatiev blocking some punches.
Ignatiev connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Badger's face.
Ignatiev lands a body punch. The Badger tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ignatiev misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ignatiev misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Badger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ignatievs head. Ignatiev lands a knee to the head.
Ignatiev dodges an elbow strike from The Badger.
Ignatiev tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ignatiev. The Badger lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Birigiz Ignatiev has been cut. Ignatiev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ignatiev takes an elbow to the temple. The Badger lands an elbow inside that Ignatiev shrugs off. The Badger crunches a lovely knee into Ignatiev's ribcage. Ignatiev lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Ignatiev. The Badger can't find room to land a body shot as Ignatiev controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ignatiev. The Badger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Ignatiev blocks an elbow strike from The Badger.
Ignatiev takes an elbow to the forehead. Ignatiev throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Badger blocks it with crossed arms. Ignatiev misses with a knee strike.
The Badger misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Badger blocking some punches.
The Badger looks to throw an elbow but misses. Ignatiev misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice body punch from The Badger - that landed with a thud.
The Badger throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ignatiev can't find room to land a body shot as The Badger controls the action.
The Badger lands an elbow just above Ignatiev 's eye. The Badger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ignatiev avoids it. The Badger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. The Badger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ignatiev backwards. Ignatiev missing with knees to the body.
Ignatiev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Ignatiev on the inside. The Badger lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Ignatiev misses with a short punch on the inside. The Badger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ignatiev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Badger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ignatiev avoids a wild elbow strike from The Badger. Ignatiev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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! A right hook to the body lands for The Badger.
The Badger tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ignatiev managing to block the knees to the body from The Badger.
A short right from Ignatiev. Ignatiev tries a body shot but The Badger blocks it.
The Badger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ignatiev has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ignatiev throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Badger blocks it with crossed arms. A head punch blocked on the inside by The Badger. Ignatiev takes an elbow to the temple. The Badger blocks an uppercut.
The Badger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from The Badger. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ignatiev throws a punch but it's blocked by The Badger. The Badger misses with an elbow strike.
The Badger gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. The Badger lands a left hand.
The Badger displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ignatiev up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Birigiz Ignatiev will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Birigiz Ignatiev's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ignatiev throws a jab when The Badger was well out of range. Ignatiev moves into range and clinches up with The Badger. Ignatiev blocking some punches.
Ignatiev using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ignatiev lands a left hand.
Ignatiev tries a knee to the head but The Badger blocks it.
The Badger blocking some punches.
The Badger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ignatiev scores with a nice hook to the head. The Badger lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by The Badger. The Badger throws an elbow that misses.
The Badger pushes Ignatiev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ignatiev misses with a short punch on the inside. The Badger landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ignatiev is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from The Badger fails to land. Ignatiev takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ignatiev tries a knee to the head but The Badger blocks it.
The Badger putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ignatiev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ignatiev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bucky The Badger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Ignatiev dodges an elbow strike from The Badger.
Ignatiev misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Badger.
Ignatiev can't find room to land a body shot as The Badger controls the action.
Ignatiev can't find room to land a body shot as The Badger controls the action.
Ignatiev blocking some punches.
Ignatiev using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Badger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Badger. A shot in the inside from Ignatiev. Ignatiev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ignatiev with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Badger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ignatiev using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Badger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Badger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ignatiev or not. Ignatiev scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The Badger lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Badger using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ignatiev misses with a knee strike.
The Badger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Badger lands a nice elbow. Ignatiev struggles to land a body shot inside as The Badger controls his hands.
The Badger blocks a body shot from Ignatiev. The Badger blocking some punches.
The Badger lands an elbow inside that Ignatiev shrugs off. Ignatiev lands a hook to the side of the head. The Badger lands a nice uppercut. The Badger lands an uppercut. Ignatiev misses with the head strike.
The Badger unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ignatiev lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The Badger connects with a knee to the head.
Ignatiev misses with a short punch on the inside. Ignatiev stalling in the clinch but The Badger improves position. Ignatiev misses with the head strike.
Ignatiev tries to land a knee to the head but The Badger blocks with his arms.
The Badger misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Badger lands a nice elbow.
Birigiz Ignatiev's cut is getting worse. The Badger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ignatiev throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Badger blocks it with crossed arms. Ignatiev throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Badger blocks it with crossed arms. The Badger scores a nice knee to the body.
The Badger lands a damaging elbow. The Badger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ignatiev is rocked! The Badger landing knees to the head.
Oh Ignatiev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ignatiev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Badger has Ignatiev pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Ignatiev is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from The Badger - that's hurt Ignatiev badly! Oh, another knee lands and Ignatiev is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Ignatiev doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Bucky The Badger! A relieved looking Bucky The Badger thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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