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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keola Fatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dementri Viscount (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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280 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keola Fatu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dementri Viscount!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatu throws the left hand but Viscount avoids the punch easily.
Fatu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fatu counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Viscount manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Viscount fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fatu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viscount's elbow.
Fatu tries to work over Viscount's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fatu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Viscount uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fatu.
Fatu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Viscount fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viscount looks for a takedown but Fatu sprawls well.
Keola Fatu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dementri Viscount.
Viscount tries to close the distance and clinch but Fatu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fatu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Viscount is defended easily by Fatu.
Viscount tries to clinch there but Fatu circles away.
Fatu appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fatu throws a hook but Viscount blocks it.
Fatu checks a low kick from Viscount.
Fatu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fatu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fatu looks to land a right hand but Viscount moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatu blocks a jab.
Fatu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Viscount doesn't manage to clinch there - Fatu circles away.
Fatu misses with a head kick.
Fatu sets himself, and Viscount steps forward looking for the clinch! Fatu avoids it this time.
Fatu scores with a kick to the body.
Viscount moves in looking to clinch but Fatu pushes him off.
Viscount tries to clinch but Fatu is having none of it.
Fatu throws a nice looking combination but Viscount bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fatu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Viscount is out of range and Fatu settles back down.
Fatu misses with an uppercut. Viscount saw that one coming.
Fatu slaps away a takedown attempt from Viscount, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viscount closes the distance and clinches up with Fatu, looking for a takedown. Viscount pushes Fatu against the cage but Fatu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Fatu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Viscount tries to clinch but Fatu moves out of range.
Viscount will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fatu is looking to counter with a body kick.
Viscount misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Fatu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Viscount.
Viscount throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fatu's waist but Fatu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Viscount off to one side.
Fatu moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Fatu.
Viscount moves out of range as Fatu strikes.
Viscount misses with a takedown attempt - Fatu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viscount shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fatu but Fatu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fatu throws the left hand but Viscount avoids the punch easily.
Fatu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fatu is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Viscount.
Fatu staying out of range there.
Viscount on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fatu misses with a straight right.
Viscount changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Viscount is looking to clinch but Fatu is avoiding it.
Fatu is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Viscount's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Viscount tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fatu misses with a low kick as Viscount jumps back.
Viscount misses with a body kick.
Viscount ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keola Fatu dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fatu throws a leg kick that misses.
No luck for Viscount with that takedown attempt.
Viscount ducks under a wild hook from Fatu.
Viscount checks a low kick from Fatu.
Viscount tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fatu counters with a single leg into guard. Viscount didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fatu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Viscount throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatu controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viscount keeping moving, preventing Fatu from controlling successfully.
Fatu postures up.
Fatu is sitting in close to Viscount's body. Viscount has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fatu is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fatu is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Viscount.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dementri Viscount!
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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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