|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alton Newcastle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez comes into the arena with Daft Punk - Giorgio By Moroder blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 165 cm
26
152 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
|
170 cm
27
148 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alton Newcastle!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alvarez just misses with a punch to the body.
Newcastle is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alvarez with a body shot.
Alvarez slips a jab and a cross from Newcastle.
Alvarez blocks a jab.
Alvarez tries to counter with a takedown but Newcastle is quick to defend against it.
Alvarez throws a shot to the body.
Newcastle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alvarez counters with a nice uppercut.
Newcastle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newcastle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarez, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
A shot in the inside from Newcastle.
Newcastle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Newcastle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
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 quick uppercut on the inside from Alvarez.
A short right from Newcastle on the inside.
Alvarez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alvarez gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Newcastle is looking to improve his position.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Newcastle is defending well.
We've been hearing that Alvarez has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newcastle is trying to get back to full guard.
Newcastle looking for submissions off his back.
Newcastle has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Newcastle looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Alvarez tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Newcastle.
Newcastle tries to get to full guard but Alvarez has control of the leg.
Newcastle is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alvarez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alvarez's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez fending off the submission attempt from Newcastle.
Newcastle keeps control of the position as Alvarez tries to break free.
Newcastle is persistently looking for the submission but Alvarez is defending it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newcastle wants to control but Alvarez is keeping busy.
Alvarez tries to break free.
Newcastle is not going to allow Alvarez to sit and survive in this position.
Newcastle is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Alvarez is defending well though. Newcastle let's go of the attempt for now.
Newcastle is working for a rear naked choke. Alvarez is not defending it well and Newcastle has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Alvarez refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Alvarez's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alton Newcastle!
A relieved looking Alton Newcastle thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
49% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
