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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Hellbane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jabber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hellbane comes to the cage accompanied by Barkley, Shut Up And Jam: Gaiden theme. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jim Jabber was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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150 cm
34
170 lbs
22 - 14 - 1 |
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178 cm
28
165 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ultimate Hellbane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Jabber! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jabber connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A big right from Hellbane misses. Hellbane slips under a jab from Jabber. Jabber looks to land a left hand but Hellbane moved out of range nicely. Jabber will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hellbane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jabber circles away quickly and effectively. Jabber buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hellbane shoots in for a double leg but Jabber sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hellbane lands with a right hand. Jabber chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jabber takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A jab lands there for Jabber. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hellbane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabber. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nice shot lands for Jabber. Jabber just misses with a punch to the body.
Hellbane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Hellbane misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Hellbane throws a hook to the side of Jabber's head but Jabber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jabber looks for the body kick but Hellbane saw that one coming. Hellbane half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jabber lands a lovely overhand right. Jabber avoids the body shot from Hellbane.
Jabber gets caught napping as Hellbane dives in and scores a takedown. Jabber manages to retain guard. Jabber throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hellbane with a flurry of punches that miss. Hellbane throwing strikes but missing. Hellbane preventing the sweep. Hellbane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jabber managing to control the position. Hellbane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jabber's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hellbane controlling from the top position. Jabber pulls Hellbane in close to prevent any damage. Jabber working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hellbane. Hellbane is looking to work some ground and pound but Jabber has wrist control. Hellbane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Hellbane postures up in Jabber's guard and throws a big left but Jabber blocks it. Hellbane passes Jabber's left leg - he's now in half guard. Hellbane sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jabber defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hellbane sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jabber defending well though. Hellbane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hellbane not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jabber tries to roll over but Hellbane keeps him under control. Jabber works his way to full guard. Good work. Hellbane is looking to work some ground and pound but Jabber has wrist control. Hellbane won't allow Jabber to sweep him here. Hellbane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hellbane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hellbane trying to control but Jabber is working from the bottom. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hellbane lands with a nice body punch. Hellbane just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabber pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hellbane throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jabber tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hellbane is in Jabber's guard. Jabber looking for a sweep. Not yet Jabber, not yet. Hellbane postures up in Jabber's guard and throws a big left but Jabber blocks it. Jabber keeping full guard, as Hellbane tries to pass. Hellbane works over Jabber with some ground and pound from guard. Hellbane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Hellbane is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. 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 Ultimate Hellbane will probably get the nod. That's time! Hellbane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hellbane misses with a straight left. Jabber lands a leg kick that knocks Hellbane off balance momentarily. Jabber waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hellbane. Hellbane seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Hellbane really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... Jabber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jabber throws a head kick but Hellbane moves out of range.
Hellbane throws the left hand but Jabber avoids the punch easily. Hellbane shoots in and gets a takedown into Jabber's guard. Jabber preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hellbane stands up over Jabber, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hellbane is working Jabber over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hellbane throwing strikes but missing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hellbane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jabber's head. Hellbane lands a couple of digs. Hellbane throws an elbow that misses. Jabber uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hellbane's guard. Nice move by Jabber!
Hellbane might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hellbane has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Hellbane tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hellbane is working hard here to advance position. Jabber trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jabber trying to control the position from guard on top but Hellbane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hellbane is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Hellbane pulls Jabber in close to his closed guard and prevents Jabber from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jabber stopping the sweep attempt from Hellbane. Hellbane keeping moving, preventing Jabber from controlling successfully. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Hellbane managing to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Hellbane throws a poor cross that misses
and Jabber counters with a straight right hand. Hellbane shoots for a takedown but Jabber saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jabber throws a head kick that Hellbane semi-blocks.
Jabber needs to keep his hands up - Hellbane had a free shot at his head there. Jabber cracks a nice hook into Hellbane's ribs. Hellbane drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hellbane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Jabber is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Hellbane wants to pass the guard but Jabber is keeping the position. Hellbane throwing strikes but missing. Ultimate Hellbane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jabber avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hellbane postures up in Jabber's guard and throws a big left but Jabber blocks it. Jabber controlling Hellbane's posture. Hellbane lands a couple of digs.
That's four 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. Hellbane chips away with some ground and pound. Hellbane slips nicely into half guard. Hellbane throwing shots but Jabber is blocking nicely. Hellbane thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Hellbane 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. Jabber trying to control from the bottom.
Hellbane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hellbane not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ultimate Hellbane dominated that second round. That's time! Hellbane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jabber misses with a series of wild punches.
Jabber has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Jabber throws a hook but Hellbane blocks it. Hellbane lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jabber backs up against the cage.
Hellbane feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jabber looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hellbane is one step ahead there. Hellbane postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hellbane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jabber's head.
Jabber is rocked! Hellbane is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Hellbane is in close to Jabber's body, working some short punches and elbows. Jabber is still in real trouble! Can Hellbane finish him? Hellbane gets to his feet and stands over Jabber, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Jabber felt that one! Hellbane unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Jabber from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ultimate Hellbane! Ultimate Hellbane was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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