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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Jinx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Martin (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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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Jinx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kai Martin!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin has managed to clinch.
Martin being controlled against the cage.
Martin breaks from the clinch.
Jinx gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Martin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Martin preventing the sweep.
Martin is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin throwing strikes but missing.
Jinx pulls Martin in close to his closed guard and prevents Martin from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin wants to control from the top but Jinx keeps moving.
Martin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jinx is trying to control the position but Martin postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jinx could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jinx looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Martin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jinx swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Martin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Martin breaks from the clinch.
Jinx shoots and misses
and Martin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Martin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin gets to his feet. Jinx looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jinx tries to close the distance and clinch but Martin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Martin tries to keep at a distance but Jinx has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jinx tries for a takedown but Martin manages to get underhooks.
Martin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jinx pushes Martin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jinx darts in looking for a takedown but Martin gets double underhooks and turns Jinx into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Jinx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jinx shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A little jabbing left from Martin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Martin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jinx is fending him off so far but Martin persists. Nope, Jinx circles away and we're back to standing.
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown. Jinx tries to sprawl out of it but Martin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jinx manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jinx with a lazy takedown attempt
and Martin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Martin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jinx is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Jinx's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jinx is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Martin trying to control the action but Jinx is working from the bottom.
Jinx is trying to get back to half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martin just content to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Martin dominated that round.
That's time! Jinx's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Some wild striking there from Martin.
Jinx misses with a few strikes there.
Martin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jinx moves in looking to clinch but Martin pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jinx. Martin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martin dives in and scores a takedown into Jinx's guard.
Jinx not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jinx wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment.
Martin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin postures up and lands a big shot to Jinx's brow.
Martin content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jinx is trying to control the position but Martin postures up.
Martin drops back looking for a leg! Jinx is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jinx manages to kick Martin off! Martin jumps back into Jinx's guard.
Martin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Martin darts in trying to clinch
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jinx shoots for a double leg takedown but Martin sprawls well. He's pushed Jinx's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Martin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Martin.
Martin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jinx sprawls well initially but Martin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Martin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jinx keeps working.
Jinx is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Martin connects with a nice short shot to Jinx's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Martin is going to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin trying to control the action but Jinx is working from the bottom.
Martin decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Martin moves into the clinch successfully.
Jinx stalling in the clinch but Martin improves position.
Martin blocks the elbow strike.
Jinx breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jinx gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Martin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Martin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin prevents Jinx from getting back to his feet.
Martin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Martin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jinx looking to hit a scissor sweep but Martin is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Martin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Martin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jinx to the ground. Martin is now in Jinx's guard.
Jinx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Martin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Martin passes Jinx's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin stalling.
Jinx trying to control but Martin postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jinx has hold of Martin's hands but Martin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Martin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Martin is trying to control the action in half guard but Jinx is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Martin works his way into full mount!
Martin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jinx looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Martin prevents Jinx from getting the reversal.
Martin trying to control but Jinx is having none of it.
Martin working for a submission but Jinx is keeping him at bay.
Jinx is trying to escape the mount.
Martin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jinx looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin trying to control but Jinx is having none of it.
Kai Martin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Martin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jinx is trying to escape the mount.
Jinx is in a horrible position here. Martin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Martin controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jinx tries to hold on but Martin pushes him away.
Martin controlling the position easily from mount.
Martin lands a big shot there that rocks Jinx but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martin is landing with some decent strikes but Jinx is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Martin controlling from the full mount.
Billy Jinx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kai Martin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Martin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jinx is squirming around, avoiding Martin's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Martin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Martin 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Martin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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